S14E10 - "For Old Long Scythe" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Chisto Healy and Dale Thompson. Ring in the new year with a few unpleasant tales ...
S14E09 - "Season's Screamings" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Kyle Harrison and Seth Paul. Glad tidings we bring, to you in your crypt! Two sp...
S14E08 - "Bad Day, Mate" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Kyle Harrison and Dale Thompson. For tonight's episode, we take a trip to Australi...
S14E07 - “Peel Back the Layers" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Dale Thompson and Kyle Harrison. Can you trust the people around you? Could they...
S14E06 - “Trapped in the Ice" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
03 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Johnny Nava and Ron Riekki. Terror hunts for you in the lands of snow and ice. I...
S14E05 - “Dark Alleys and Darker Corners" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Nicole Exposito. Sit back and enjoy the horrors that lurk in waiting in the city s...
S14E04 - “Thanks(for)Giving" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: H.K. Reyes and Brandon Wills. Nothing like enjoying something, but when is it too ...
S14E03 - “Do We Have a Deal?" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Joshua Hood and Hailey Henson. Don't make deals you can't pay back. In the first...
S14E02 - “Among the Trees" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Brian Martinez and Nick Carlson. When even the plants want you dead, things are de...
S14E01 - “ We Want Treats" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Jasper DeWitt and Brian Martinez. Halloween fun continues with the season opener, ...
Evil Idol: Resurrection 2023
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Evil Idol, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights’ voice acting competition, is back for 2023! That’s ri...
S13E24 - “ They Want Tricks" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Authors: Kitty Olsen and Micah Edwards. Season 13 ends with the first of two Halloween-them...
S13E23 - "Malevolent Machinations" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured author: Dale Thompson. You have to wonder who has it in for you sometimes. In the first tal...
S13E22 - "Not By Choice" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Kyle Harrison. There are places that one should just heed warnings to not go. In th...
S13E21 - "They Told You Not to Go" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Kyle Harrison. There are places that one should just heed warnings to not go. In th...
S13E20 - "Lonely Places" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Brian Martinez. Fear lurks in the strangest places. In the first story, a recently ...
S13E19 - "Father Strange" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Arthur Machen. The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft provides two tales for tonight, t...
S13E18 - "Unexpected Gifts" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dominic Eagle. In this feature-length tale, a security guard discovers his new job ...
S13E17 - "A Plague Cometh" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
03 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: J. Campbell. Enjoy the poisonous taste of two delectable tales, the first of a stra...
S13E16 - "Creeping In" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
27 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: William Hope Hodgson. This episode-length tale involves the discovery of a strangel...
S13E15 - "Death from All Sides" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
20 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Our first tale is of a lost soul as told from an interesting point o...
S13E14 - "We Are Many Parts" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
13 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Micah Edwards. In the first tale, a lucky transplant has some lingering...potential...
S13E13 - "Can You Really Hear Me?" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
06 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Heinrich von Wolfcastle. What keeps you from reaching out to others? Are you like o...
S13E12 - "What I Saw" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Otis Adelbert Kline. Two early 20th Century classics courtesy of one of the origina...
S13E11 - "In Dark Places" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
23 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: James Thurwell. Don't believe it's true just because it's on the internet...a cut-...
S13E10 - "Bad Advice" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
16 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Sometimes it pays not to listen to perfect strangers...or your best...
S13E09 - "Bad Luck" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
09 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Finn McCool. Some people have all the luck...except for the star of tonight's tale...
S13E08 - "Final Offer" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
02 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Brandon Wills. Two bargains struck in tonight's tales, one in which a man held aga...
S13E07 - "Don't Go There" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dominic Eagle. Two cautionary tales of places one should take care to avoid, one a...
S13E06 - "Science and Sailors" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: T.W. Grim. Two tales of told, the first one of madness and murder on the seas, the...
S13E05 - "In All the Wrong Places" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Kyle Harrison. Some people go looking for trouble when they should just leave well...
S13E04 – "Painful Pints" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Finn MacCool. Drown your sorrows in this tale of a ghostly encounter, as a young m...
S13E03 – "Paved with Good Intentions" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Seth Paul. Tonight hosts a full-length story of a troubled former gunslinger whose...
S13E02 – "Demonic Whispers" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dale Thompson. In an episode-length story, a seeker of the strange and unusual run...
S13E01 – "Classically Grim" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Francis Marion Crawford. Sit back for the premiere of Season 13 as Otis jumps back ...
S12E24 – "It's All Gone Wrong" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Michael "Shadowswimmer77" Landry. Season 12 ends with two heart-pounding tales of ...
S12E23 – "Evil Has Many Forms" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Patrick Neil Gallagher. A crazed criminal takes refuge in his escape from the law ...
S12E22 – "Trapped in the Walls" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Kyle Harrison. Two tales of a world between worlds, the first of an unfortunate so...
S12E21 – "Sinners and Scumbags" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Finn McCool. In tonight's tales, two sinners run into things even worse than thems...
S12E20 – "Thick as Thieves" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
09 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Terror unfolds for in two tales. In the first, a house is under si...
S12E19 – "False Hopes" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
02 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Darren Todd. In this episode-length tale, a father meets up with a childhood acquai...
S12E18 – "There Are Worse Things" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Michael Botur. This feature length story follows two friends, one dying of cancer, ...
S12E117 – "What We Are in the Dark" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Thomas O. Two tales of strange happenings this evening; in the first, a man accused...
S12E16 – "What Is That Behind Me?" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
12 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: James Colton. In the first story of the evening, awakening during a strange storm r...
S12E15 – "Depths of Madness" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Hank Belbin. Two tales delving into forbidden knowledge in this week's episode...in...
S12E14 – "A Cold Invitation" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Tonight, an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a tri...
S12E13 – "Something's Off" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Jeff Provine. Two cautionary tales of small-town living, the first in which a homeo...
S12E12 – "Revisiting an Old Haunt" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: M. Grant Kellermeyer. In the finale to last week's episode, our initially reluctant...
S12E11 – "Long-Dead Fears" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: M. Grant Kellermeyer. Enjoy the spooky beginnings of the first of a two-part episod...
S12E10 – "Communication Kills" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Corpse Child. Be sure to listen to what people are telling you, as these two tales...
S12E09 – "Noticing the Little Things" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Micah Edwards. Our two tales this evening discuss such wayward events as a lost tr...
S12E08 – "Truths and Consequences" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Mark Towse. In two frightful tales, a shut-in learns about a very unpleasant switc...
S12E07 – "Hungering for You" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dominic Eagle. Three tales of creatures waiting in the depths to strike when you l...
S12E06 – "What Comes Next" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Scream in the New Year with stories of lessons learned, the first w...
S12E05 – "Ghastly Greetings" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
25 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: James Thurwell and classic author E.F. Benson. Two shivery Christmas tal...
S12E04 – "They See You When You're Sleeping" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
18 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Kyle Harrison. Horror takes many forms: in the first of two stories, a m...
S12E03 – "Phantasmic Justice" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
11 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: J.S. Le Fanu. Otis brings two classic tales from the past back to terrif...
S12E02 – "More Than a Little Taste" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Alan McDaniels. In "The Portrait," a sleazy investment banker finds his ...
S12E01 – "They'll Never Believe It" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Dale Thompson. Season 12 begins with two frightful tales. In the first,...
S11E24 – "The Unlucky Ones" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Stephanie Scissom. The eleventh season draws to a close with two tales o...
S11E23 – "Something is Coming" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
13 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Corpse Child. Otis brings another full length story to this episode, in ...
S11E22 – "Not What I Thought" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
06 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Stephanie Scissom. A troublemaker finds out his daredevil ways have far ...
S11E21 – "Tricks" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
30 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured authors: Nicholas Gray and The Vesper's Bell. Otis presents a series of Hallowee...
S11E20 – "Darkly Paranoid" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
23 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Philip K. Dick. Terrorism on Mars takes an interesting turn when nobody ...
S11E19 – "Seeing Things" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Dale Thompson. In our first story, what originally appears to be a perfe...
S11E18 – "Won't You Come In?" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
09 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Nick Botic. Tonight, Otis features a freakish encounter in a hotel and t...
S11E17 – "The Stars Are Watching" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
02 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Kyle Harrison. A deep sea exploration turns south when an unmanned probe...
S11E16 – "Unhappy Returns" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
25 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Mark Towse. Luck is out of the picture for two unfortunate souls in toni...
S11E15 – "What Do You Fear" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
18 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Corpse Child. Fear will grip you with a story of an unfaithful man's desp...
S11E14 – "Hidden Depths" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
11 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Weird Bryce Guy. A strange diary account and an even more mysterious cof...
S11E13 – "Inscrutable Tellings" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
04 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Dale Thompson. In the first excursion of the evening, a family is haunte...
S11E12 – "Null and Void" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
28 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: The Vesper's Bell. A strange collection of videotapes and a bus ride to ...
S11E11 – "Properly Unsettled" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Micah Edwards. Four shorter tales to taunt your dreams, weaving through ...
S11E10 – "Chance Encounters" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Blake Blizzard. Three tales are covered in this week's episode. In the ...
S11E09 – "Regretful Acts" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
07 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Seth Paul. In tonight's featured first featured story, a discovered manu...
S11E08 – "Hell is Otherpeople" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
31 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Dale Thompson. In our two stories of the evening, a bachelor's recent pu...
S11E07 – "Gods and Demons" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
24 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Corpse Child. Playing God has its consequences, as a young man discovers...
S11E06 – "Feeding Time" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
17 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Samuel Jack. Horror comes in many flavors...in the first story, a friend...
S11E05 – "What We Can't Accept" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
10 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Dale Thompson. Some horrors are just too much for us to understand...in o...
S11E04 – "From the Dark" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
03 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Corpse Child. This episode-length story involves a young man trying to f...
S11E03 – "Fatal Destinies" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Jeffrey Ebright. A professor gets an invitation to the church of a popul...
S11E02 – "The Trappings of Life" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
19 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: P.D. Williams. Otis brings two tales in which appearances can be a littl...
S11E01 – "A Forbidden Knowledge" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
12 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: David Niall Wilson. Season 11 opens with two tales of individuals learni...
S10E24 – "Vengeance is Mine" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
05 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: David Niall Wilson. The final episode of Season 10 includes an unusual g...
S10E23 – "What's That Sound?" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
29 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Dale Thompson. In the first story, a fellow at a bar begins to experienc...
S10E22 – "They Want Something From You" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
22 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Kyle Harrison. In our first story, a mysterious fire at a watch station ...
S10E21 – "It Comes in All Kinds" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
15 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Seth Paul. The evening begins with a tale of an evening interrupted by a...
S10E20 – "Not Quite the Same" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
08 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Corpse Child. Just in time for Mother's Day is a story of a most unusual...
S10E019 – "A Little Here and There" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
01 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Caleb Stephens. A group of shipwreck survivors, upon reaching a small at...
S10E018 – "They Keep Calling Me" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
24 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Corpse Child. Tonight's tales include an ill-advised coming-of-age fishi...
S10E017 – "We Are Not Well" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
17 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Kieran F. West. In this episode, Otis narrates the tragic tale of a farm...
S10E016 – "Better Not Look" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: J.M. Cennamo. Otis brings you an all-new tale of a killer with a peculia...
S10E015 – "Always the Quiet Ones" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
03 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Christopher "Slimebeast" Wolf. The evening consists of two devilish delig...
S10E014 – "Get on Your Bad Side" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
27 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Kyle Harrison. Three tales of terror grace your ears this evening: first...
S10E013 – "Things Get Worse" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
20 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight's featured author: Chisto Healy. Otis presents two stories of situations that can't get any...
S10E012 – "At the Edge of Deceit" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week's author: Brandon Faircloth. Otis brings your ears two tales to keep them soundly awake: ...
S10E011 – "That Chill Up Your Neck" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Otis brings you face-to-face with a killer who uses strange methods, as well as som...
S10E010 – "From the Stars...and Behind You" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
27 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Otis presents two stories from prolific Reddit author Weird BryceGuy. In the first, a strange sound...
S10E009 – "The Little Critters of Nature" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
20 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Otis presents a full episode tale of a terrifying encounter in the woods by TF Ahmad, where a young ...
S10E008 – "It Goes On and On and On" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Otis brings you two tales by Rene Rehn. In the first, an attempt to make good of a ...