New History Drama Podcasts

Oddity Poddity: A Paranormal Podcast

85 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago
Terrifying tales of the supernatural! Love a good haunt? A spine-tingling urban legend? Ever wonder how to summon a demon (don't tho)? How about a good-old fashioned campfire yarn? We've got it al...

These Hallowed Halls

27 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
As the South reels following the Civil War, a group of survivors unite to rebuild a school in Tennessee. Over the next twenty years, they will navigate Reconstruction politics and social upheaval t...

ZION

3 episodes - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
ZION tells the story of the Joseph Smith and the early, foundational story that lead to the publication of the Book of Mormon, and eventually the creation of the Mormon religion. Hosted on Acast....

Age of Confusion

24 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
This is a story podcast documenting the alternate history of the U.S. and the world from 1963 to 1985, in a world where John F. Kennedy survives and the great upheavals of the time take a different...

KID - A History of The Future Podcast

11 episodes - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago
 From the near future, Kid talks with Izzy on 2021 Instagram, describing a world devastated by floods and pollution. He’s escaped by the skin of his teeth from a terrifying encounter, mind to mind,...

Stories from the Hearth

67 episodes - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Stories from the Hearth is an experimental storytelling podcast, a free artistic space in the style of a painter's studio or writer's diary. It is a place for you to lose yourself in truly original...

Astoria Bout Melville

8 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Audio Drama set in Astoria, Oregon starting in 1937. Exploring time and space in the Wildest Town in the West, where places are not where they appear to be and people are not always the same pers...

Voyage of the August

9 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years ago
A tale of queer love and mutiny on the high seas! The Voyage of the August chronicles the final voyage of a merchant ship bound for England in 1717, whose crew takes their fate into their own hands...

CRAIGLOCKHART: An Audio Drama in Three Acts

5 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years ago
WW1 - 1917. When David Allister, a facially disfigured war hero, writes a biting condemnation of the war, he is placed in the care of Dr. Ethan Drury at Craiglockhart mental hospital until he agre...

Know the Show

64 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago
Join Director Michael Fling (Artistic Associate, Goodspeed Musicals) and Dramaturg Anika Chapin (Director of Artistic Development, Signature Theatre) as they explore and examine your favorite shows...

RADIO ACTION THEATER

14 episodes - Latest episode: about 4 years ago
Radio Action Theater, based in New York City and produced by Alabama writer and director Robert Clem, was broadcast on public radio in the U.S. and abroad from 1993 to 1998. The episodes feature p...

Soldadera

1 episode - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A Latinx superhero podcast set five decades in the future. It is 2069. A Nuevo Conquistador and his powerful partner Marina have conquered what was once South and Central America and are moving to ...

Camp Monsters

65 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
These are the stories of impossible encounters with impossible creatures in the wildest corners of North America. We’ll travel the country, sit around campfires and talk about that thing that ran ...

1865

91 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratings
April 15, 1865. President Lincoln is dead and the country in turmoil. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to bring the assassin to justice—but the hunt for John Wilkes...

Happy Family

7 episodes - Latest episode: over 5 years ago
In the 1970s a group of women who worked for a major corporation sued for equal pay and equal opportunity. It took them nearly ten years, but they won.

Happy Family

7 episodes - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In the 1970s a group of women who worked for a major corporation sued for equal pay and equal opportunity. It took them nearly ten years, but they won.

Outliers - Stories from the edge of history

52 episodes - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Outliers is an historic fiction podcast that explores how big events filter down and are viewed and shaped by the people in the shadows. Themes of otherness, change, gender and the meaning of power...