It's Episode 19 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about hidden horrors.

"Wait in the Car" by Tyler Jones (Story starts around 00:05:20)
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Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Corey - Matthew Bradford, Mom - Kristen DiMercurio

"Heebie Jeebies" by Amanda Cecelia Lang (Story starts around 00:28:50)
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Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Marie Westbrook, Charlie - Danielle McRae, Nona - Erin Lillis, Mother - Sarah Ruth Thomas, Father - Graham Rowat, Babysitter - Nichole Goodnight

"What to Expect When You’re Expecting" by K.G. Lewis (Story starts around 01:08:10)
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Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Scott - Dan Zappulla, Samantha - Nichole Goodnight

"A Mouth Full of Maggots" by Tadd Mecham (Story starts around 01:12:20)
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Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Derrick - Kyle Akers, Robert - Jeff Clement, Tawny - Linsay Rousseau, Reese - Atticus Jackson, Barbara - Nikolle Doolin, Thomas - David Cummings

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It's Episode 18 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about perilous pairs.

"Worms" by Nick Porisch (Story starts around 00:07:05)
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Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Evie - Sarah Ruth Thomas, James - Jeff Clement, Kid - Matthew Bradford, Driver - Graham Rowat

"One in a Million" by D.H.Parish (Story starts around 00:31:20)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Dan Zappulla, Courtney - Mary Murphy, Jeff - Atticus Jackson

"I'm a state patrol officer. I know what really happens between mile markers 189 and 206." by Jamie Frances Janazian (Story starts around 00:52:30)
Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Zac - Mike DelGaudio, Marta - Linsay Rousseau

"Silo" by Erin Michelitsch (Story starts around 01:12:30)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Erin Lillis, Julie - Linsay Rousseau, David - Graham Rowat

"The Skull on the Headland" by Simon Bleaken (Story starts around 01:28:35)
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Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - David Ault, Carolyn - Ash Millman, Rebecca - Erika Sanderson, Stephen - Jake Benson, Lauren - Penny Scott-Andrews

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It's Episode 17 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about celestial sins.

"Welcome to the Water" by A.C. McAnelly (Story starts around 00:08:10)
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Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Adrienne - Nichole Goodnight, Aunt Lydia - Nikolle Doolin, Morgan - Kyle Akers

"Slake, Slaughter, Savage, and Sully" by Niko Lapidus (Story starts around 00:37:30)
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Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Graham Rowat, Jacob - Atticus Jackson, Slake - Jesse Cornett, Slaughter - Jesse Cornett, Sully - Jesse Cornett

"The Transubstantiator" by Sydney Sackett (Story starts around 01:06:20)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - Ash Millman, Papa - David Ault, Mamma - Penny Scott-Andrews, Physician - James Cleveland, Father Crey - Andy Cresswell

"The God, the Queen, and the Ant" by Dominic Eagle (Story starts around 01:26:40)
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Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Declan - Jake Benson, Cato - Andy Cresswell, Matty - Conor Larkin, Franklin - James Cleveland, Doctor Brown - David Ault, Mum - Erika Sanderson, Landlady - Penny Scott-Andrews, Rebecca - Ash Millman

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It's Episode 16 of Season 24. Enter the dark waters of the Cape Fear River as we present tales about beastly beasts.

"Against the Forces of Nature" by Benjamin Kardos (Story starts around 00:10:10)
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Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Narrator - Atticus Jackson, Pop - David Cummings, Woman - Mary Murphy

"The Bone Courier" by Alistair Rey (Story starts around 00:24:45)
Produced by Jeff Clement
Cast: Narrator - James Cleveland, Courier - Andy Cresswell

"More than a Lamb for Súile Buí" by C. W. Stevenson (Story starts around 00:39:00)
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Produced by Jesse Cornett
Cast: Narrator - David Ault, Maeve - Erika Sanderson, Mary Kate - Mary Murphy, John - Conor Larkin, Charley - Jake Benson, Collom - Graham Rowat

"Moonlight over Vietnam" by Jackson Arthur (Story starts around 01:23:50)
Produced by Phil Michalski
Cast: Mathew - Mike DelGaudio, Roger - Jesse Cornett

"Beyond the Valley" by Ivan X Cruz (Story starts around 02:20:20)
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Produced by Claudius Moore
Cast: Narrator - Kyle Akers, Ma - Nikolle Doolin, Pa - Peter Lewis, Creature - Peter Lewis

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