17 Best Family Friendly Audio Drama Podcasts

1. Six Minutes

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Discover the most downloaded family audio drama in history. Eleven-year-old Holiday is pulled from the icy waters of Alaska with no memory of who she is or where she comes from. And when she begins to develop incredible abilities, she'll soon learn she's not alone in the world. From Peabody Award-winning Gen-Z Media, creators of The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel and The Big Fib, Six Minutes is a thrilling adventure for the whole family. For more great shows and to listen early and ad-free, visit ⁠GZMShows.com⁠.MORE Hosts Chris Tarry, David Kreizman
Producer/Network GZM Shows
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 18.9KFacebook 167.1KTwitter 107.1KInstagram 198.8K Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Thrilling Adventure Hour

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The world's favorite new time podcast in the style of old-time radio. The Thrilling Adventure Hour anthologizes the thrilling adventures of space cowboy Sparks Nevada (Marc Evan Jackson), married mediums Frank and Sadie Doyle (Paul F. Tompkins and Paget Brewster), all-American hero Jefferson Reid (Nathan Fillion), and more. Find the complete Thrilling Adventure back catalog plus libraries of classic segments and bonus content on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/thrillingadventurehour Produced and created by Ben Acker and Ben Blacker...MORE Hosts Marc Evan Jackson, Paul F. Tompkins, Paget Brewster, Nathan Fillion
Producer/Network WorkJuice Corp
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 3.3KFacebook 12.5KInstagram 4.7K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. T Bone Stone The Discount Detective

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In a fictional city in a fictional state a timeless, tongue-in-cheek, wisecracking detective solves cases with the help of his loyal secretary and a helpful teen with an uncanny ability to get the word on the street. T Bone Stone gives you more value for your covert detection dollar. ' He charges twenty-five dollars a day plus expenses. And he always provides receipts for his expenses. This is our homage to old time radio broadcasts. Certified gluten-free.MORE Host Doug Schafer
Producer/Network Doug Schafer
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories

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Makeshift Stories is a sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction podcast for anyone who craves the thrill of the unknown and unexpected. Once a month, buckle up for an epic journey through possible futures, space, alternate realities, and beyond. Are you ready to explore uncharted territories and discover the unimaginable? Tune in and let your imagination soar!MORE Hosts Alan V Hare, Steve Peterson, Kathleen Connolly
Producer/Network Vern Hume
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 188Facebook 494Twitter 166 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2008 Get Email Contact

5. Academy Days: Christian Fiction for Teen Girls

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Academy Days is a fiction serial podcast for teenage girls. The Christian high school story follows four girls as they navigate school, family, friends, and the choices that each day brings. Carmen, London, Nora, and Lacey differ in personality, but life in a small Christian school brings them together as each one grows closer to God. MORE Host Judith DeStefano
Producer/Network Judith DeStefano
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 125Twitter 134Instagram 129 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

6. Drama OTR

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Experience great plays,performances, and compelling stories each week from the archives of Old Time Radio Drama. Each of the Drama shows include the best actors of the generation and will entertain you each night.MORE Producer/Network Old Time Radio DVD
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 45 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Sidequesting

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Sidequesting is a fantasy podcast about avoiding the main plot. It follows Rion, an adventurer who's willing to help just about anyone out - as long as they're not being asked to deal with the scary wizard everyone keeps talking about.MORE Host Tal Minear
Producer/Network Realm
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 168 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. Kaboom: An Audio Adventure Podcast

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Winner of 5 Signal Awards, including Best Kids Podcast, Best Road Trip Podcast, and Best Writing (Fiction)! Whether it's a kid hiding a baby dragon in his attic, a high school mascot protecting the football team from an ancient Viking curse, or a little sister vanishing when a teleportation experiment goes wrong, Kaboom has an audio adventure for you! The whole family will love listening to these original fiction stories together, which feature full casts of talented voice actors and cinematic sound design...MORE Producer/Network BYUradio
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 234Facebook 11.8KTwitter 2.8K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Video Podcast YouTube
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9. Imagination Amplified

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Imagination Amplified is the home of GZM Shows, the award-winning creators of Six Minutes, The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel, Nightingale and Discovering Dad. Each new series takes you and your family on an immersive adventure filled with mysteries, cliffhangers, humor and heart. Get your Imagination Amplified! Follow Imagination Amplified and start listening today. In Season Four, 13-year old Jonas moves into his late Grandpa's house and stumbles upon a cryptic recording by THE LEFT ARM TREASURE SOCIETY, that leads to a treasure hunt.....MORE Producer/Network GZM Shows
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Apple Rating 4.7/5 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. The Doorstep Project

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A tour guide at the Library of Lost Things records exhibits in an attempt to make their library more accessible. A new weekly podcast from Family Friendly Podcasts that performs stories from around the world, written by AJ, the production crew, and the audience. Join Leilani and Gavin as they unravel the layers of their world and learn the secrets behind lost artifacts. Rated PG.MORE Producer/Network Family Friendly Podcasts
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

11. Treasure Island 2020

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James Hawkins helps his mom run a motel in modern day Montauk, Long Island. But when a mysterious man washes up on the beach with a treasure map tattooed on his chest, James discovers that Billy Bones is, in fact, a time traveling pirate from the 18th century. James and his new friends, Morgan and Max, follow the map right into a magical portal that leads them back nearly three hundred years and back into a swashbuckling adventure.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.MORE Producer/Network GZM Shows
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.4KFacebook 16.8KTwitter 33.8KInstagram 8.4K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Radio Drama

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Classic Dramas achieved widespread popularity within a decade of its initial development in the 1920s. By the 1940s, it was a leading international popular entertainment.
Producer/Network Humphrey Camardella Productions
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 75 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Have Monster, Will Travel

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An orphaned monster and his human embark on a search for his family in this fun-for-all-ages comedy about best friends doing kind things for strangers. ••• Meet Riley and Render. Roommates. Best friends. There's just one small hitch. Riley is a young, career-focused woman with a little bit of burnout and Render... well, he's a monster. When Render admits feelings of sadness over not knowing who he is or where he comes from, Riley makes a bold choice: find his family, whatever the cost. Have Monster, Will Travel : they're just two best friends on the adventure of a lifetime...MORE Hosts Paul Kerford Wilson, Jordan Trovillion
Producer/Network Queen City Flash
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 37Instagram 1K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. The Aldrich Family - Bedtime Radio

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A sitcom centered around a teenage boy and his family, capturing the trials and tribulations of adolescence with humor and heart. The show's relatable scenarios resonate with audiences.
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15. An Office Workers Guide to Demon Hunting

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A new audio drama from Family Friendly Podcast. An Office Worker's Guide to Demon Hunting is a family friendly, comedy audio drama that centers around a team of filing clerks with a few tricks up their sleeves. They're on a mission to close the rifts between their world and the dimension of the demons, known as The Between...MORE Producer/Network Family Friendly Podcasts
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 4Instagram 142 Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

16. Dancers on the Shore

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Based on William Melvin Kelley's 1964 short story collection, Dancers on the Shore is an anthology series exploring the lives of Black families in Harlem and The Bronx. The series draws from Kelley's original sixteen stories about three families; the Careys, the Dunfords and the Bedlows—some interlinked and spanning generations from Reconstruction-era South to 1980s New York—as well as additional works he published elsewhere. ADAPTED and DIRECTED by Yhane Washington Smith, STORY EDITING by Jesi Kelley, and PRODUCED BY The Family Eye...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

17. Pixel Quest | Scripted Family Podcast Series

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The story of a young man who is looking to find his own path in a world of swords, special abilities, and adventure, even though he can't level up like his friends. Things change though, after meeting a gruff, rude fairy named Pork. Aiden and Pork embark on a quest to save the Four Heroes scattered throughout the world, and to stop a danger bigger than any of them could have ever imagined.A bttn OriginalProduced & Directed by Steven ForbisWritten by Mike MarshallDownload the Bttn App for unlimited access.Listen on your Storybutton. The screenless way to listen to podcasts and more.MORE Producer/Network Storybutton+
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 241 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Get Email Contact