Undertow: Familiar Haunts podcast

Undertow: Familiar Haunts

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  Realm  

Undertow is Realm’s showcase of original horror stories. Hosted by audio horror pioneer and creator Fred Greenhalgh, each season presents a spooky standalone series, so you can dive in anytime... if you dare! Current Season: Familiar Haunts From haunted houses to remote islands, late night radio transmissions to witchcraft, these character-forward stories reveal how the past is never truly gone, and humanity may be the most ruthless monster of them all. Craving More Frights? Explore Past Seasons: Season 1: Simpson Falls - A reporter awakens malevolent forces in his haunted hometown. Season 2: Blood Forest - Every 20 years, werewolves descend for a night of horror. Starring Jack Falahee. Season 3: Dark Tome - A teen unleashes a terrifying story from a spooky bookshop. Season 4: The Well - Family secrets resurface, setting loose horror from an old well. Season 5: The Pulse - A meteorite awakens animalistic instincts in a group of treasure hunters. Season 6: The Sisters - True events inspire a chilling tale of occult & possession. Starring Mae Whitman. Season 7: Last Call - A hustler gambles for his life against the Grim Reaper. Season 8: Narcosis - A rescue dive turns deadly beneath the waves. Season 9: The Harrowing - A barbaric crime heralds the rise of an ancient evil. Season 10: Hovering - A police officer is pulled into unimaginable circumstances when he starts investigating calls about an object in the sky. Season 11: Trio of Nightmares - Three bone-chilling novellas from Maine writers Chris Bernier, Katherine Silva, and Morgan Sylvia. Binge Ad-Free & Early! Subscribe at realm.fm.

Undertow is Realm’s showcase of original horror stories. Hosted by audio horror pioneer and creator Fred Greenhalgh, each season presents a spooky standalone series, so you can dive in anytime... if you dare! Current Season: Familiar Haunts From haunted houses to remote islands, late night radio transmissions to witchcraft, these character-forward stories reveal how the past is never truly gone, and humanity may be the most ruthless monster of them all. Craving More Frights? Explore Past Seasons: Season 1: Simpson Falls - A reporter awakens malevolent forces in his haunted hometown. Season 2: Blood Forest - Every 20 years, werewolves descend for a night of horror. Starring Jack Falahee. Season 3: Dark Tome - A teen unleashes a terrifying story from a spooky bookshop. Season 4: The Well - Family secrets resurface, setting loose horror from an old well. Season 5: The Pulse - A meteorite awakens animalistic instincts in a group of treasure hunters. Season 6: The Sisters - True events inspire a chilling tale of occult & possession. Starring Mae Whitman. Season 7: Last Call - A hustler gambles for his life against the Grim Reaper. Season 8: Narcosis - A rescue dive turns deadly beneath the waves. Season 9: The Harrowing - A barbaric crime heralds the rise of an ancient evil. Season 10: Hovering - A police officer is pulled into unimaginable circumstances when he starts investigating calls about an object in the sky. Season 11: Trio of Nightmares - Three bone-chilling novellas from Maine writers Chris Bernier, Katherine Silva, and Morgan Sylvia. Binge Ad-Free & Early! Subscribe at realm.fm.

 

#146

Gargoyles

A cousin tries to make sense of a tragedy, but her investigation leads to her unearthing f... more

05 Dec 2025

34 MINS

34:26

05 Dec 2025


#145

The Bloody Life of RM Renfield, Part 3

"A man muddles through life... he wonders if there mightn't be ... a truer meaning... some... more

28 Nov 2025

41 MINS

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28 Nov 2025


#144

The Bloody Life of RM Renfield, Part 2

"From within their hollow guts, grew an echo, an echo which I now echoed too..." A terribl... more

20 Nov 2025

44 MINS

44:28

20 Nov 2025


#143

The Bloody Life of RM Renfield, Part 1

"No cut finger or noseblood quite prepares one for the sheer volume of redness - bright br... more

14 Nov 2025

36 MINS

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14 Nov 2025


#142

Home After Midnight

"The problem might be me. I’m really drunk." A man comes home late at night and his apart... more

07 Nov 2025

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#141

The One Who Got Away

"Have you ever truly loved someone? I mean the kind of love you’d kill or die for?" What s... more

31 Oct 2025

24 MINS

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#140

To Dance the Witches Circle Again

"Be happy while ye live, for ye’ll be a long time dead." Something terrible is wending its... more

24 Oct 2025

52 MINS

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24 Oct 2025


#139

The Woman in Violet, Part 2

Molly Malone moved to Vinalhaven Maine to escape a dark secret from her past, but now it s... more

17 Oct 2025

37 MINS

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#138

The Woman in Violet, Part 1

Molly Malone was once known as Rita… But that was in a different life, before she moved to... more

10 Oct 2025

26 MINS

26:25

10 Oct 2025


#137

The Buried Farmhouse

A Downeast Maine native son returns to the site of the family farmhouse, which has now bee... more

03 Oct 2025

51 MINS

51:11

03 Oct 2025


#136

The Toll House, by WW Jacobs

Part 4 of Spooktacular September with a full cast production of The Toll House, by WW Jaco... more

26 Sep 2025

25 MINS

25:30

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#135

The Tell-Tale Heart, by Edgar Allen Poe

Part 3 of Spooktacular September with a full cast production of The Tell-Tale Heart, by Ed... more

19 Sep 2025

28 MINS

28:39

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#134

The Derelict, by William Hope Hodgson

Part 2 of Spooktacular September with a full cast production of The Derelict, by William H... more

12 Sep 2025

25 MINS

25:51

12 Sep 2025


#133

The Monkey's Paw, by WW Jacobs

Fall vibes are in the air and Undertow starts our run up to original horror fiction in Oct... more

05 Sep 2025

25 MINS

25:59

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#132

Carrion Harvest, Part 5

Part 5 of Carrion Harvest. Where do you bug out to, when … the monsters are Godzilla sized... more

02 May 2025

59 MINS

59:18

02 May 2025


#131

Introducing: DC High Volume: Batman

Hey, Undertow listeners! This week, we’re sharing something close to home — DC High Volume... more

25 Apr 2025

31 MINS

31:30

25 Apr 2025


#130

Carrion Harvest, Part 4

Part 4 of Carrion Harvest. Sprout’s life of luxury is about to encounter a horrible grist ... more

25 Apr 2025

47 MINS

47:05

25 Apr 2025


#129

Carrion Harvest, Part 3

Part 3 of Carrion Harvest. Sprout’s life of luxury has come at a steep cost, and the ambit... more

18 Apr 2025

49 MINS

49:49

18 Apr 2025


#128

Carrion Harvest, Part 2

Part 2 of Carrion Harvest. Last time we learned of our protagonist, Sprout, how she came f... more

11 Apr 2025

59 MINS

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11 Apr 2025


#127

Carrion Harvest, Part 1

Part 1 of Carrion Harvest. When Sprout’s mother marries an ambitious genetic scientist, sh... more

04 Apr 2025

45 MINS

45:45

04 Apr 2025


#126

The Collection, Part 5

Part 5 of The Collection. In the wake of his estranged father's death, newspaper editor, ... more

28 Mar 2025

34 MINS

34:51

28 Mar 2025


#125

The Collection, Part 4

Part 4 of The Collection. In the wake of his estranged father's death, newspaper editor, ... more

21 Mar 2025

43 MINS

43:39

21 Mar 2025


#124

The Collection, Part 3

Part 3 of The Collection. In the wake of his estranged father's death, newspaper editor, ... more

14 Mar 2025

34 MINS

34:08

14 Mar 2025


#123

The Collection, Part 2

Try Magic Mind at magicmind.com/undertow, and use code UNDERTOW20 at checkout for up to 48... more

07 Mar 2025

37 MINS

37:42

07 Mar 2025


#122

The Collection, Part 1

Our second novella in the "Trio of Nightmares" is The Collection, by Maine-based writer Ka... more

28 Feb 2025

46 MINS

46:01

28 Feb 2025


#121

Dead Man's Suit, Part 2

Part 2 of Dead Man's Suit, by Chris Bernier. Amelia Crane covers the dead. As the obituary... more

21 Feb 2025

35 MINS

35:38

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