Episodes 421
Avg. Duration 27m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.5 (7,524)
Since Jan 2016
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
99%
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www.omnycontent.com

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About This Podcast

Unexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A story-based show mixing spoken-word narrative, history and ideas - often to terrifying effect - that explores the space between what we think of as real and what is not; where sometimes belief can be as concrete as ‘reality,’ whatever that is…

More info at www.unexplainedpodcast.com and on twitter @unexplainedpod and facebook.com/unexplainedpodcast

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Season 09 Episode 25: Desert Rain (Pt. 2 of 2)

Jun 12, 2026 31m Transcript

The second part of Season 09 Episode 25: Desert Rain  As search teams struggle to find any sign of Daniel, a private investigator uncovers a promising lead. But will it lead to any more answers or…

Season 09 Episode 25: Desert Rain (Pt. 1 of 2)

Jun 05, 2026 30m Transcript

In June 2021, just outside of Phoenix, Arizona, 24-year-old geologist Daniel Robinson, drove off into the desert and was never seen again.  What exactly happened to him remains one of the most tragic…

Season 09 Episode 24: Audi Altarem Partem

May 29, 2026 34m Transcript

When Teresita Basa was found murdered in her Chicago apartment in 1977, police had more or less given up on ever catching her killer.  That was until one of Teresita's colleagues claimed the dead…

Season 09 Episode 23: We All Fall Down

May 22, 2026 30m Transcript

On a warm summer afternoon in 1980, hundreds of children gathered on the grounds of a quiet village school fair in the English countryside. There was music and laughter. Then, without warning, one by…

Season 09 Episode 22: Dwell Among the Bones

May 15, 2026 30m Transcript

In 2006, Vicki and Rob Graves got an absolute steal when they purchased a property in the idyllic countryside of Indiana, for almost three times below the original asking price. The only problem was,…

Season 09 Episode 21: Triangled Veils

May 08, 2026 32m Transcript

On December 5th 1945, five US Navy aircraft along with all crew disappeared on a routine training exercise in an area known today as the Bermuda Triangle.  What exactly happened to them is thought by…

Season 09 Episode 20: Over the Hills and Far Away

May 01, 2026 30m Transcript

On the night of February 28th, 1959, 23-year-old Gerry Irwin was discovered unconscious deep in thick brush near a lonely stretch of Route 14 in Utah — miles from the nearest town. He claimed to have…

Season 09 Episode 19: Something in the Water

Apr 24, 2026 30m Transcript

In April 1935, a tiger shark was exhibited in a salt water pool in Sydney, Australia. Then it regurgitated something unexpected. What followed was one of the most bizarre and chilling mysteries in…

Season 09 Episode 18: It Lingers There

Apr 17, 2026 31m Transcript

Tucked deep in the woods of Wisconsin, Summerwind Mansion became home to the Hinshaw family—but something in the house wasn't right. What they experienced inside those walls would follow them long…

Season 09 Episode 17: Unsettled Dust

Apr 10, 2026 31m Transcript

On September 11th 2001, the day the world changed forever, Sneha Anne Philip - along with 2977 others - was never seen again. But in the shadow of the Twin Towers, her final hours dissolve into…

Season 09 Episode 16: Primum Non Nocere

Apr 03, 2026 33m Transcript

In the early 1900's Kentucky's Jefferson County was struggling to contain an outbreak of TB. In the end, a vast new facility was built to try and get control of it, and treat all those who had…

Season 09 Episode 15: Red Dust (Pt.2 of 2)

Mar 27, 2026 31m Transcript

The second and final part of Season 09 Episode 15: Red Dust Things take an even darker turn when police uncover details of strange weekend retreats taking place in the hills to the west of the city,…

Season 09 Episode 15: Red Dust (Pt. 1 of 2)

Mar 20, 2026 32m Transcript

In the winter of 1937, in Beijing, a young woman vanished on her way home under the shadow of the Fox Tower — a crumbling relic long associated with whispers, superstition, and unease. What followed…

Season 09 Episode 14: Cats in the Cradle

Mar 13, 2026 30m Transcript

In the winter of 2016, a bizarre story began to unfold about a farming family from a small town just east of Melbourne, Australia.  The family appeared to have fled their home in a state of utter…

Season 09 Episode 13: The Weight of Empty Space

Mar 06, 2026 31m Transcript

On November 17, 1981 an event occurred at the construction site of the soon to be Manila Film Centre in the Philippines that is almost too shocking to believe.  Today the site is one of many that has…

Season 09 Episode 12: Eyes that Shine a Burning Red (Pt.3 of 3)

Feb 27, 2026 30m Transcript

The third and final part of Season 09 Episode 12: Eyes that Shine a Burning Red  Digging into the local history, investigators uncover strange tales of witchcraft that have plagued the area for…

Season 09 Episode 12: Eyes that Shine a Burning Red (Pt.2 of 3)

Feb 20, 2026 30m Transcript

Part two of Season 09 Episode 12: Eyes that Shine a Burning Red. With local police ill-equipped to deal with such a strange and brutal murder, the London Met's greatest living police officer,…

Season 09 Episode 12: Eyes that Shine a Burning Red (Pt.1 of 3)

Feb 13, 2026 31m Transcript

To some, folk beliefs are little more than the harmless superstitions of a bygone age.   For others, such beliefs and practices are something to be deeply feared as nothing less than the work of the…

Season 09 Episode 11: The Grey Zone

Feb 06, 2026 31m Transcript

In 1925, experienced mountaineer and man of science Prof. John Norman Collie gave a lecture to a climbing club in the Scottish Highlands.  Concluding his talk, Collie told his stunned audience that…

Season 09 Episode 10: Me and the Devil Blues

Jan 30, 2026 30m Transcript

Sometime in the mid 1930s, a young budding bluesman appeared on the scene, suddenly possessed of a talent for playing the guitar, which he’d never shown before. Over time a strange rumour began to…

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