10 Best Immersive Stories Podcasts

1. Welcome to Night Vale

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Twice-monthly community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Turn on your radio and hide. Never listened before? It's an ongoing radio show. Start with the current episode, and you'll catch on in no time. Or, go right to Episode 1 if you wanna binge-listen.MORE Host Cecil Baldwin
Producer/Network Night Vale Presents
Email ****@welcometonightvale.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 340.7KTwitter 331.4KInstagram 101K Avg Length 28 min Since Jun 2012 Video Podcast YouTube
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2. The Amelia Project

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The Amelia Project is a secret agency that fakes its clients' deaths, then lets them reappear with a brand new identity! A black comedy full of secrets, twists... and cocoa. The series starts as a succession of interviews with clients who want to fake their deaths, then slowly a larger narrative begins to emerge... Each episode tells its own story, but we recommend starting with Season 1.MORE Hosts Philip Thorne, Øystein Ulsberg Brager
Producer/Network Imploding Fictions
Email ****@yahoo.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 1.1KTwitter 6.9KInstagram 3.4K Avg Length 43 min Get Email Contact

3. The Magnus Archives

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'Make your statement, face your fear.' A weekly horror fiction podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, but be warned, as he looks into its depths something starts to look back… New episodes every Thursday produced by Rusty Quill, featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. The Magnus Protocol launches in January 2024.MORE Host Jonathan Sims
Producer/Network Rusty Quill
Email ****@rustyquill.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 12.3KTwitter 49.6KInstagram 28.1K Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact

4. Old Gods of Appalachia

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Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror-anthology podcast set in the shadows of an Alternate Appalachia, a place where digging too deep into the mines was just the first mistake.
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Producer/Network DeepNerd Media
Email ****@oldgodsofappalachia.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 40.1KTwitter 27KInstagram 35.8K Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

5. We're Alive

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'We're Alive: Descendants' is a series that follows Los Angeles survivors after a world-changing event. The series begins with 'A Story of Survival,' where survivors form a safe haven called the Tower. Two mini-series, 'Lockdown' and 'Goldrush,' set 17 years after the main events. The newest season, 'We're Alive: Descendants,' continues the story 18 years after the Outbreak, with Nicholas Tink discovering another descendant in infected areas.MORE Host Kc Wayland
Producer/Network Wayland Productions Inc
Email ****@waylandproductions.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 41KTwitter 11.7KInstagram 5.6K Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact

6. The White Vault

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Explore the far reaches of the world's horrors in the audio drama podcast - The White Vault. Follow the collected records of a repair team sent to Outpost Fristed in the vast white wastes of Svalbard and unravel what lies waiting in the ice below. This Fool and Scholar production is intended for mature audiences.MORE Host Travis Vengroff
Producer/Network Fool & Scholar
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 4.4KTwitter 8.5KInstagram 4.3K Avg Length 30 min Since Aug 2017 Get Email Contact

7. Midst

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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.MORE Producer/Network Critical Role
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Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 44 min Get Email Contact

8. The Truth

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THE TRUTH makes movies for your ears. They're short stories that are sometimes dark, sometimes funny, and always intriguing. Every story is different, but they all take you to unexpected places using only sound. If you're new, some good starting places are: Silvia's Blood, That's Democracy, Moon Graffiti, Tape Delay, or whatever's most recent. Listening with headphones is encouraged! We're a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.MORE Host Jonathan Mitchell
Producer/Network Radiotopia
Email ****@thetruthpodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 8.2KTwitter 9KInstagram 2.8K Avg Length 24 min Since Nov 2011 Get Email Contact

9. The Orbiting Human Circus

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Discover a wondrously surreal world of magic, music, and mystery. This immersive, cinematic audio spectacle follows the adventures of a lonely, stage-struck janitor who is drawn into the larger-than-life universe of the Orbiting Human Circus, a fantastical, wildly popular radio show broadcast from the top of the Eiffel Tower.MORE Host Night Vale Presents
Producer/Network WNYC Studios and Night Vale Presents
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 22.3KTwitter 7.8KInstagram 6.9K Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact