Best Audio Fiction Shows

Life is a steaming pile of disappointments for Ted. And then he gets fired. Ted makes a bold decision to cash in everything and blow it all in six magnificent days of living like a rock star. But he manages to f*ck up even that, landing himself in more trouble than he ever imagined possible.

Aspiring drag queen and Ring Wireless representative Akbar Shahzad has a problem with his ex-boyfriend. Anxious mother Valerie LeVac has a problem with her phone bill. Over a series of calls their lives will be changed by the brief but meaningful relationship that develops between them.

As Jack’s country descends into violence and authoritarianism, Jack himself plunges into his own parallel decline, a chilling abdication of everything he once valued.

A newly-wed influencer couple notice an almost identical couple is following them and posting the same content - imitating their photos; same poses, filters, and tags.

A recently recovered drug addict tries to start her new lease on life, too bad life has it out for her.

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There’s a monster lurking in Hawkins, Indiana. Chewing people up, spitting them out, changing them in terrible ways. Yet for some reason, everyone is acting like it’s all perfectly normal. Except for Robin Buckley. She alone knows exactly what this monster’s name is: Hawkins High School.

As an escape from her carefully curated life and dying marriage, Diana (Demi Moore) secretly runs an erotic website where women reveal their intimate sexual fantasies.

What happens when you lose something you thought you’d always have? What happens when it's one of your senses? Bet Kline is deaf. That wasn’t the case a year ago. Now that her life has been upended, she has to figure out how to carve out a new path for herself and navigate her way down it.

On a lonely highway between life and the next life there’s one last stop that we all have to make.

Welcome to Fey Hollow: The Fairy Tale Murders — step into a world of mystery and suspense and choose the ending of your choice.

Having barely survived the fall of civilization, humanity has returned to a way of life resembling those of ancient civilizations. Book 1 introduces the four young people from the clans, The Bears, The Rams, The Birds, and The Wolves, as we chart the rise of the first empire of the new world.

In this audio dramedy, the world is shaken by the transformations of women into dragons who consume and immolate men. A tourist from afar tries to understand what, when any woman could literally eat you for lunch, is a guy supposed to do? Who can you trust?

Shadowmagic is a fantasy adventure very loosely based on Irish mythology.  Join Conor as he grapples with typical teenage problems like, how to deal with a father's high expectations, how to survive in the world on your own, and how to woo a beautiful girl - that wants you dead.

Tumanbay: the most magnificent city on earth. The beating heart of a vast empire. A city of dreams – where those who once arrived as slaves now reside in the seat of power.

Three mischievous narrators spin a surreal, reality-bending, sci-fantasy space western about a crotchety outlaw, a struggling cultist, and a diabolical bastard making awful decisions in a world on the edge of disaster.

They call me Sleeper. I worked the same brain dead job, at the same fast food place, all of my life. And I’ve always lived in the same town. No one that lives in Corvat, ever leaves. Until today. Today I leave. Join me on my adventure.

13-year-old Chloe prematurely inherited the mantle of Mother Nature from her Grandmother. In season one, Chloe struggles to balance middle school with, you know, saving the world. With Cupid and the Reaper, Volume II of “The Natureverse,” Chloe soon learns she’s not the only super-powered teenager.

It’s ten years since the completion of the Erie Canal. New York City’s population is now over 270,000. The gap between rich and poor rapidly expandsg as more pour onto New York’s dangerously overcrowded streets. Historical lives converge in this series about the fastest growing city in the world.

President Lincoln is dead, the country in turmoil. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to bring the assassin to justice. Consumed by his conviction, Stanton will betray his friends, his honor, and the constitution he swore to protect, all to steer the country towards justice.

1871 Chinatown, Los Angeles. A beautiful young refugee came to LA and fell in love, only to be drawn into a showdown between two of Chinatown’s most notorious gangsters. Before long, the entire city was caught up in a life or death struggle where old-world values clashed with new-world issues.

BRONZEVILLE will chronicle the lives of players in the lottery games while illuminating the self-sustainability of the community’s African American residents.

A multi-protagonist period drama set in a post-revolutionary Haiti that asks the central question: How far will people go for power?

It's post-Prohibition Cleveland, Ohio at the height of the Great Depression. An elusive killer has claimed thirteen victims all under the watch of newly appointed Public Safety Director, Eliot Ness. True crimes, true events.

See what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Jonathan, the new head archivist, and his dedicated team attempt to bring their collection up to date. But as they look into the archives, something starts to look back…

Five years ago, Molly, Bryan, and Nathan started a podcast on the local legend of The Blackwood Bugman. The legends are true, people are turning up dead, and someone is watching them. Their recordings have finally been released.

Hello, my friend. It’s your pal Mr. Boogey. I’m so glad you stopped by. Every week I will tell you a story in exchange for your fear. For dread and terror are the sustenance I crave. Each tale is more chilling than the next and as always I will be there to lead you in and out of the darkness.

San Francisco homicide inspector Bryan Clauser is losing his mind. How else to explain his dreams, dreams that mirror — with impossible accuracy — gruesome murders drenching the city in blood? How else to explain the feelings these dreams provoke in him? Not disgust, not horror, but excitement.

Hannah is a zombie ‘living’ her best life long after the zombie apocalypse has come and gone.

A traumatized woman reluctantly returns to her dying hometown to find the stoner friends she abandoned are hooked on a strange new drug — with bizarre, seemingly supernatural qualities.

What happens when a truck driver picks up a loaded trailer, but has no idea what's really inside? Follow a journey down a dark and lonely highway, use caution, wear headphones if possible, and listen…carefully.

Petrified tells the chilling tales of ordinary people encountering the supernatural, and their terrifying fates.

Son wakes up aboard a spaceship bound for earth in an effort to recolonize. What he discovers however will change everything he knows about his world and himself.

In the mountains of Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. Hearts of unknowable hunger and madness have slumbered beneath these hills. How dare we think we can break the skin of a god and dig out its heart without bringing forth blood and darkness?

Three stories that navigate the horrors of brash industrialization, unchecked consumerism, and intergenerational trauma.

It's like the Twilight Zone for an optimist's heart. Every episode starts with the same line, but becomes a totally different story. And yet, they’re all intertwined. Can you find the connections?

THE TRUTH makes movies for your ears. They’re short stories that are sometimes dark, sometimes funny, and always intriguing.

After a tragedy in the national forest, Peregrine seeks out survivalist skills from an old recluse. In this fictional documentary, producer Brett Ryback explores grief, adolescence, and our precarious relationship to the wilderness - all set against a sleepy Minnesota town.

Rediscover a sense of wide-eyed wonder as you encounter unexpected moments of beauty during this 73-minute multi-sensory experience of mindful listening, vivid daydreaming and calming wildlife relaxation. One thing is for sure: it will feel like a world away from everything.

When Myra Abernathy’s estranged father dies in a grisly “accident,” she comes home to take up his secret obsession: the hunt for her baby sister’s cold-case killer.

Lillian Harper moves to the small town of Mt. Absalom to care for her estranged mother Dorothy after an injury. Living in the town’s boarding house which has been run by her family for generations, she discovers conspiracies, ghosts, and a new family in the house’s strange assortment of residents.

You haven’t been back home in years, but the old answering machine is filled with messages from a high school friend named John.

John From Back Home is about leaving friends behind, keeping secrets hidden, and the dangers of trying to live someone else’s life.

A 30-something Nashville native takes his best friend out on a date…finally. What happens the next day changes his life forever. We follow him as he struggles physically and emotionally over the trauma of what happened and the regression that comes with finding out who’s responsible.

Lillian moves to the small town of Mt. Absalom, Ohio, to care for her estranged mother after an injury. Living in the town’s boarding house which has been run by her family for generations, she discovers conspiracies, ghosts, and a new family in the house’s strange assortment of residents.

Recordings have surfaced of ten people that are locked into the same space together. We don’t know where they are, or if they'll get out. But the answers must be somewhere on these tapes.

Tincture is a weird west sci-fi adventure story available ad-free via serialized episodes.

Deep in interstellar space, the notorious pirate Captain Dolion of the Nebula stalks his prey. For ten years he has pursued the Nova Alliance in his vengeance for the deaths of his parents. Ten years he has hunted. Ten years he has dreamed of only one thing: Death to the Nova Alliance.

Conman Jack infiltrates NextCorp, a body-hacking startup run by enigmatic CEO Max Fuller. When their new app program is shut down, Max tests it on himself, unleashing a dormant, dangerous alter ego. Jack now has to stop a dark plot to advance humankind to its next stage of evolution.

A down-to-Earth sci-fi road trip with the sole survivor of an alien race who's on a quest to save humanity from the same malevolent force that destroyed his own people

Cleo's been redacted. She finds herself in a weird, empty London full of 9 million ghosts. There's no Abby to make plans, no Shawna to kick ass. Just Cleo and half an AS level in drama. Oh, and also this weird blue box, with a woman stepping out of it.

DUST is the premier destination for immersive science fiction audio stories.

Sara and Noah wake up in complete darkness, trapped miles below the Denver International Airport, struggling for freedom from a mind-bending labyrinth filled with unimaginable horrors. Their only hope could come from the complete stranger they can send voice messages to.

A dystopian future, in which the birth rate has plummeted and the United States has become a theocracy called Gilead. Women capable of childbirth are pulled out of society and trained as handmaids, then assigned to men for the sole purpose of procreation.

Two years after civilisation has collapsed from a zombie-like pandemic, the Cooper family aboard the Fulmar's Folly fights extreme pressures to survive against hostile survivors, the infected, and the sea itself.