Show overview
Escape Pod has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 305 episodes. That works out to roughly 190 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 30 min and 42 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Fiction show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 19 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Escape Artists Foundation.
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The Original Science Fiction Podcast
Latest Episodes
View all 305 episodesEscape Pod 1044: Rhona’s Tavern and Spacetime Portal
Escape Pod 1043: The Smokejumpers
Escape Pod 1042: More Tomorrow (Flashback Friday)
Escape Pod 1041: Love in the Time of Dust and Venom
Escape Pod 1040: Gods and Spirits Our Witnesses
Escape Pod 1039: The Many Rebirths of Karina Morita
Author : Tim Pratt Narrator : Isabel J. Kim Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “The Many Rebirths of Karina Morita” first appeared in 2025 on Tim’s Patreon The Many Rebirths of Karina Morita by Tim Pratt My problems all started when I died. People didn’t die too often on my hab, […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/04/02/escape-pod-1039-the-many-rebirths-of-karina-morita/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1038: Meet the Mets
EAuthor : ace tilton ratcliff Narrator : Jordan Kurella Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 1038: Meet the Mets is an Escape Pod original. Contains brief moments of violence and bigotry towards a transgender character Sponsored by Mixtape Stories Meet the Mets by Ace Tilton Ratcliff 1964 Bobby didn’t know […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/03/26/escape-pod-1038-meet-the-mets/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1037: We Who Live in the Heart (Part 3 of 3)
Author : Kelly Robson Narrator : Ibba Armancas Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Adam Pracht We Who Live in the Heart originally appeared in Clarkesworld, May 1, 2017. Quantum Superposition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_superposition Cloudward Ho https://dimension20.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Cloudward,_Ho! Void Merch https://voidmerch.threadless.com/collections/escape-artists-inc-x-voidmerch-1 We Who Live in the Heart (Part 3 of 3) By Kelly Robson (…Continued from Part […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/03/19/escape-pod-1037-we-who-live-in-the-heart-part-3-of-3/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1036: We Who Live in the Heart (Part 2 of 3)
Author : Kelly Robson Narrator : Ibba Armancas Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Adam Pracht We Who Live in the Heart originally appeared in Clarkesworld, May 1, 2017. We Who Live in the Heart (Part 2 of 3) By Kelly Robson (…Continued from Part 2) Ricci got into my notes. I don’t keep […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/03/12/escape-pod-1036-we-who-live-in-the-heart-part-2-of-3/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1035: We Who Live in the Heart (Part 1 of 3)
Author : Kelly Robson Narrator : Ibba Armancas Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Adam Pracht We Who Live in the Heart originally appeared in Clarkesworld, May 1, 2017. We Who Live in the Heart By Kelly Robson Ricci slipped in and out of consciousness as we carried her to the anterior sinus and […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/03/05/escape-pod-1035-we-who-live-in-the-heart-part-1-of-3/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1034: “An Honour to be Nominated…”
Author : Jacob Seinemeier Narrator : Elie Hirschman Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Escape Pod 1034: “An Honour to be Nominated…” is an Escape Pod original. Mild profanity “An Honour to be Nominated…” by Jacob Seinemeier TRANSGALACTIC NEWS- straight from the feed to your screed! “…and how exciting to be gathered […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/02/26/escape-pod-1034-an-honour-to-be-nominated/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1033: The Automatic Grocery Store
Author : G. M. Paniccia Narrator : Christiana Ellis Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 1033: The Automatic Grocery Store is an Escape Pod original. The Automatic Grocery Store By G. M. Paniccia It took thirty-six days, four hours, twelve minutes, and fifty-five seconds after the Glorious Revolution for Automatic […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/02/19/escape-pod-1033-the-automatic-grocery-store/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1032: milt
Author : Victoria N. Shi Narrator : Tatiana Grey Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “milt” first apeared in Fission #5 by the British Science Fiction Association (June 2025) Contains Injury/body horror, climate grief, implied sexual behavior milt by Victoria N. Shi The others believe there’s no pulling Yobé out of his […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/02/12/escape-pod-1032-milt/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1031: The Anatomy of Miracles (Flashback Friday)
Author : Filip Hajdar Drnovšek Zorko Narrators : David D. Levine and S.B. Divya Hosts : Alasdair Stuart and Tina Connolly Audio Producers : Summer Brooks and Adam Pracht Escape Pod 1031: The Anatomy of Miracles (Flashback Friday) is an Escape Pod original. Escape Pod branded SleepPhones Kameron Hurley – The Last Few Years Broke […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/02/05/escape-pod-1031-the-anatomy-of-miracles-flashback-friday/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1030: The Smell of the Planet I Was Born On
Author : Rodrigo Culagovski Narrator : Julia Rios Host : Mur Lafferty Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Escape Pod 1030: The Smell of the Planet I Was Born On is an Escape Pod original. The Smell of the Planet I Was Born On By Rodrigo Culagovski There are two moons visible, a large one right […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/01/29/escape-pod-1030-the-smell-of-the-planet-i-was-born-on/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1029: Graduated Justice: An Amelia Li Mystery
Author : Myna Chang Narrator : Amanda Ching Host : Valerie Valdes Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Graduated Justice originally appeared in Translunar Travelers Lounge, February 2025. Graduated Justice: An Amelia Li Mystery By Myna Chang I was leaning against my desk in the Mars Dome cop shop, rubbing nano-repair gel on my prosthetic leg, when […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/01/22/escape-pod-1029-graduated-justice-an-amelia-li-mystery/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1028: What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 3 of 3)
Author : Aimee Ogden Narrator : Isaac Harwood Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Copious helpings of harsh language descriptors found here. Don’t miss Parts 1 and 2: Escape Pod 1026: What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 1 of 3), Escape Pod 1027: What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 2 of 3) […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/01/15/escape-pod-1028-what-any-dead-thing-wants-part-3-of-3/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1027: What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 2 of 3)
Author : Aimee Ogden Narrator : Isaac Harwood Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks Copious helpings of harsh language descriptors found here. Don’t miss Part 1: Escape Pod 1026: What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 1 of 3) What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 2) by Aimee Ogden Quiet is a rare […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/01/08/escape-pod-1027-what-any-dead-thing-wants-part-2-of-3/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1026: What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 1 of 3)
EAuthor : Aimee Ogden Narrator : Isaac Harwood Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Summer Brooks “What Any Dead Thing Wants” originally appeared in Psychopomp (February 2024) Copious helpings of harsh language descriptors found here. What Any Dead Thing Wants (Part 1) by Aimee Ogden The third week of a planetary exorcism is the […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2026/01/01/escape-pod-1026-what-any-dead-thing-wants-part-1-of-3/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>
Escape Pod 1025: Samantha’s Diary (Flashback Friday)
Author : Diana Wynne Jones Narrator : Emma Newman Hosts : Mur Lafferty and Alasdair Stuart Audio Producers : Adam Pracht and Mat Weller Samantha’s Diary originally appeared in Stories: All-New Tales Edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio and on Escape Pod, episode 427 on December 22, 2013. Samantha’s Diary By Diana Wynne Jones Recorded on BSQ SpeekEasi […] <p><a href="https://escapepod.org/2025/12/25/escape-pod-1025-samanthas-diary-flashback-friday/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>