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Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series

Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series

Chilling Entertainment 454 episodes Nov 2, 2026

Scary Stories Told in the Dark is a horror fiction podcast that presents a curated anthology of terrifying tales. The show is hosted and narrated by voice actor Malcolm Blackwood, featuring stories from numerous talented authors. It is a spin-off from Chilling Tales for Dark Nights and its popular YouTube channel. Listeners are invited to experience chilling narratives that are sure to keep them awake at night.

Episodes

S19 Ep12: S19E12 - "To Infinity" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
S19 Ep12: S19E12 - "To Infinity" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Nov 2, 2026 51:40 For thirteen-year-old friends Jack and Ryan, exploring an empty office building seems like an ordinary way to spend a Saturday afternoon. Then Jack discovers a door they don’t remember seeing and persuades Ryan to take one last look. Beyond it, the building stops making sense. As familiar rooms repeat and the route behind them disappears, the boys search for an explanation—and a way home. But som
S19 Ep11: S19E11 - "Silent Guardian" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
S19 Ep11: S19E11 - "Silent Guardian" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Oct 26, 2026 58:43 This week on Scary Stories Told in the Dark, a lonely boy discovers an unexpected companion whose quiet devotion becomes the only light in an increasingly brutal world. But when that bond is tested by unimaginable loss, Richard learns that love, loyalty, and protection may not end where life does.Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chillingtalesfordarknights/
"Side Effects May Include" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"Side Effects May Include" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Oct 19, 2026 25:56 SmallDoc promises to make routine doctor visits a thing of the past. One simple injection puts microscopic medical machines to work inside the body, treating illness before it can disrupt everyday life. Dean Swanson’s friends swear by it. His mother feels better than she has in years. His boss sees no reason he should refuse. Dean would rather keep his cold. Then an unsettling phone call and a tr
"A Gift for the King" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"A Gift for the King" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Oct 16, 2026 27:30 Elliot takes the same walk through his neighborhood every night. He knows the streets, the turns, the ordinary sounds after dark. But tonight, a sudden fog conceals the way ahead—and a frightened stranger insists that someone is coming. The man speaks of a ruler who demands tribute from everyone he encounters. Elliot wants to dismiss him. Then the streetlights begin to fail, and he hears claws st
"The Abyss" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"The Abyss" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Oct 8, 2026 25:17 An evening of fishing should have ended before dark. Instead, three friends find themselves stranded on a quiet Finger Lake, their motor dead and their phones left behind. The shore is only a few hundred feet away, but with the summer cabins empty and no help in sight, they have little choice but to wait for morning. To pass the time, Paul tells a story about drowned men and strange shapes beneat
"Fright Club" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"Fright Club" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Sep 29, 2026 37:42 A university logo, a few Halloween decorations, and a generous cash prize make Fright Club look like an easy challenge. For one skeptical student and his friend Jesse, a hundred-dollar side bet makes entering irresistible. The rules are simple: no heart conditions, no leaving before the bell, and nothing follows you out. Then the lights go out. Their phones stop working, something begins scraping
"DreamShare" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"DreamShare" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Sep 23, 2026 46:49 DreamShare promises the ultimate escape: a world built from imagination, where friends can share impossible adventures, abandoned dreams can become reality, and the limits of waking life no longer apply. For Evan Delaney, it begins as everything the advertisements promised. Each night offers another breathtaking world and another reason to leave ordinary life behind. Then an unfamiliar man appear
"The Hairy Hands of Briar's Bend" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"The Hairy Hands of Briar's Bend" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Sep 15, 2026 20:26 After losing his career, his marriage, and nearly everything he had saved, Caleb returns to his quiet Midwestern hometown hoping to begin again. Instead, he encounters a warning that has circulated through the community for generations: never travel Briar’s Bend after dark. The isolated road has been the site of countless unexplained accidents. Drivers report losing control on clear nights, their
"My Next Door Neighbor is a Monster" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"My Next Door Neighbor is a Monster" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Sep 1, 2026 37:06 Richard Prasse has had strange neighbors before. None of them were anything like Eliza Munoz. Beautiful, mysterious, and surrounded by a seemingly endless procession of late-night visitors, Eliza quickly becomes an irresistible distraction for the lonely medical resident living next door. But when curiosity draws Richard across the hallway at exactly the wrong moment, he discovers that the sounds
"They Feed at Night" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark
"They Feed at Night" - Scary Stories Told in the Dark Aug 31, 2026 53:31 Eight-year-old Terrance is supposed to be asleep. Instead, he's listening to something scratch against his second-story bedroom window. At first, it sounds like a branch brushing the glass. Then it comes again—slower, sharper, deliberate. And when Terrance finally gathers the courage to look outside, he finds a pale face staring back at him from a place no one should be able to stand. Within mome
S19 Ep10: S19E10 - "The Devil's Footprints" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
S19 Ep10: S19E10 - "The Devil's Footprints" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Aug 10, 2026 45:46 This week, Scary Stories Told in the Dark presents an unforgettable tale of obsession, grief, and the lingering footprints left behind by monsters who hide behind friendly smiles and impeccable reputations. In it, we meet a father, whose decades-long search for answers leads him into the forgotten mountains of Appalachia, every mile bringing him closer to a truth more horrifying than he ever imag
S19 Ep9: S19E09 - "Divine Decay" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
S19 Ep9: S19E09 - "Divine Decay" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Aug 9, 2026 56:07 Death is supposed to be the end. At least... that's what we've always believed. But deep in the forgotten corners of America, hidden beyond the maps and untouched by time, there are places where decay is worshipped, where the dead are welcomed home, and where the greatest horror isn't dying... It's being invited to become part of something eternal.Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chill

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