The Swashbuckling Ladies Debate Society
Episodes
Buckaroos of the Weird West: Chapter 5 - Introductions & Endsville
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It all comes down to this. JT and Sunday have chased the ghost train all around the county, faced off against a vicious underdweller but now find them...
Buckaroos of the Weird West: Chapter 4 - Cayenne & Contradictions
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mister Sunday is about to square off with something truly unnatural. But what’s an Underdweller? And is one of them about to kill both of our new fr...
Buckaroos of the Weird West: Chapter 3 - Underdwellers & Interlopers
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trouble is heading right for our boys. Who are these mysterious passengers, and how are they going to react to a couple of uninvited guests? I’m sup...
Buckaroos of the Weird West: Chapter 2 - Sidearms & Switches
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Uh oh, looks like JT might have gotten in a bit over his head. Now Sunday’s got another soul to save from the operators of this ghost train. Will Su...
Buckaroos of the Weird West: Chapter 1 - Rails & Trails
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the American west, and it’s wilder than you’ve been told. Out here, beyond the edge of civilization, things don’t like to follow th...
The Season Five Deep Dive
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who? What? When? Where? How? And to what extent? So many questions linger after the shocking events of season five. And who better to ask those questi...
S5 E12: The Scars I Have Ignored, part 4
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It all comes down to this. The fourth, and final, part of the Season 5 finale finds the Ladies face to face with the woman who has been tormenting the...
S5 E11: The Scars I Have Ignored, part 3
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Deep within a cave lies a secret that will change the Ladies' lives forever. But how could one mysterious disappearance so many years ago lead to thei...
S5 E10: The Scars I Have Ignored, part 2
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A shocking disappearance leads the Ladies into the crosshairs of a notorious pirate and his violent crew. This is not the romantic getaway the Ladies ...
S5 E9: The Scars I Have Ignored, part 1
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Iris, Minta and young Aster, three women living a quiet life in rural Ireland. But there’s something sinister lurking under the loam, and Saffr...
A Word To The Unwise
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season Five, Episode Eight: "A Word To The Unwise", was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson. Starring Amy Shaw, Anastasia Plumb, Kara Gallo, BJ...
I Like Myself Like This
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A peace summit is anything but peaceful when two criminal syndicates face off. The Ladies could easily handle this, but they’re not feeling quite th...
The Dark Depths
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A message from beyond the grave sends the Ladies on a perilous quest to find out the truth. But who is waiting in “The Dark Depths”? Season Five, ...
Those Who Favor Fire
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Caught in a death trap, Goldie and Saffron do their best to keep their spirits up while Zinnia fights a mysterious foe all on her own. But can she rea...
The Lucidity
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Worries threaten to derail a lovely evening out at the carnival. But a mysterious woman offers the Ladies a trip to visit a past that never was, and s...
Dreamboat
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Season 5, Episode 3: “Dreamboat”, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson. Starring Amy Shaw as Zinnia, Anastasia Plumb as Saffron, and Kar...
Love By the Book
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Love By The Book was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson. Starring Amy Shaw as Zinnia, Anastasia Plumb as Saffron, Kara Gallo as Goldie and Kri...
The State of Massalia (2024)
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our show creator Kyle is back with a short update on what’s been happening behind the scenes, and with some good news about the imminent return of o...
LIVE: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the exciting conclusion to the Thrillogy LIVE! In Part 3: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble, we find out who has been causing all this chaos in ...
LIVE: The Three Sisters
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the Thrillogy performed LIVE! In Part 2: The Three Sisters, our Ladies discover a group of shady individuals want to get people investing in cr...
LIVE: Sword Swinging and Elocution
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the Thrillogy performed LIVE! In Part 1: Sword Swinging and Elocution, the Ladies find out that another group of crime-fighting women have move...
LIVE: Belle of the Ball
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
“Belle of the Ball - Live!” For the first time ever, the cast of The Swashbuckling Ladies Debate Society are in the same room together to record a...
BTS: The State of Massalia
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this behind the scenes episode of Swashbuckling Ladies, our show creator gives us a peek behind the curtain to discuss the complexities of making a...
Words, Actions and Intent
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s adventure: “Words, Actions and Intent” was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is that irresisti...
At The Level Of Your Eyes
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season 4, Episode 5: “At The Level Of Your Eyes” was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is that siren o...
My Life Is Like Broken Glass
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season 4, Episode 4: “My Life Is Like Broken Glass” was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is that host w...
Could Have Missed The Pain
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season 4, Episode 3: “Could Have Missed The Pain” was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is that heart st...
Straddle The Line In Discord And Rhyme
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season Four, Episode Two: “Straddle The Line In Discord And Rhyme” was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer...
Don't Know If I'm Ever Coming Home
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season Four, Episode One: “Don’t Know If I’m Ever Coming Home” was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer...
Love Me, And Mend
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Swashbuckling Ladies are back for season 4. They wanted to head out on a trip, but something keeps holding them back. What will be the breaking po...
The Worth Of The Anchor Part 5: This Does Not Define You
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author’s NotesFor the never-to-be-performed live show (what became the Valentine’s trilogy), I needed someone from outside the circle to be delive...
The Worth Of The Anchor Part 4: I’ll Tend To The Flame
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author’s NotesAnd so we learn a bit more about our two heroines. I don’t know if I’m good at these scenes, but in watching the structure of most...
The Worth Of The Anchor Part 3: "Look At This Trove"
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author’s NotesThis is a scene I always wanted to do but never found a place in the first three seasons. Saffron and Zinnia like to tell stories, but...
The Worth of The Anchor Part 2: Fine Voyage, Fine Ship
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author’s NotesAnd so we meet Preston, and our cast is complete. I’m always interested in the idea of the person we appear as to others, the person...
The Worth of The Anchor Part 1: Journey On
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Worth Of The AnchorPart 1: "Journey On"The Ladies have asked Ursula Du Mer to look after the Society while they’re away. But a quiet week is soo...
BTS: Season 4 update
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just a quick update to let you know what’s happening with Season 4 and what you expect to listen to next... ---Learn more about supporting this podc...
The Golden Valley Part 2
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
That Golden Valley, part two, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is that matrimonial minx Ryan FitzPatric...
That Golden Valley, pt 1
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
That Golden Valley, part one, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is that bicoastal playboy Ryan FitzPatri...
Behind The Scenes of Season 3
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kara and Kyle are here to take a look back at Season 3, and joining them is Saffron herself, Anastasia Plumb. They’ll talk about their favorite epis...
Wherever You Are And Whatever You Face
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode, Wherever You Are And Whatever You Face, was written and edited by Kyle Olson. Wait, is this right? This episode was directed by our...
BTS: Holiday 2021
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kara and Kyle are back with more Behind the Scenes info. We’ll talk a little about Season 3 and some favorite moments. Then we’ve got two exciting...
Be All My Sins Remembered
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our shocking season three finale: Be All My Sins Remembered, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan ...
Drop The Bouillabaisse
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season Three, Episode Five: Drop The Bouillabaisse, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan FitzPatric...
The Shrine Of Your Lies
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season Three, Episode Four: The Shrine Of Your Lies, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan FitzPatri...
Doomed For A Certain Term
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season Three, Episode Three: Doomed For A Certain Term, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan FitzPa...
The Almighty Dollar
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season Three, Episode Two: The Almighty Dollar, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan FitzPatrick. O...
You Can Give Them To The Birds And Bees
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season Three, Episode One: You Can Give Them To The Birds And Bees, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is...
Your Feast Is Nearly Over
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our Season Three Prelude: Your Feast Is Nearly Over, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan FitzPatri...
BTS: Join the Society!
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Do you hear that sound? That beautiful sound? That is the sound of a new season of the Swashbuckling Ladies Debate Society on the way! In our newest B...
Time and Temperature
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Saffron's desperate search for answers leads her to a source who's cooking up his own batch of trouble!Time and Temperature, was written, directed and...
By The Beautiful Sea
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Goldie's simple errand turns into a chance to learn about the pleasures and perils of her new town.By The Beautiful Sea, was written, directed and edi...
Teatime for Philanderers
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A train trip gives the Ladies a chance to reconnect, but the journey might not be as quiet as they'd hoped!Teatime For Philanderers, was written, dire...
A Package Arrives
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A mysterious box puts one of the Ladies in jeopardy while the other two confront a new foe!A Package Arrives, was written, directed and edited by Kyle...
In Teaching You Will Learn
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In our first Interlude episode, Zinnia goes to visit an old friend. But she soon discovers that even if you’re not in school, your education never r...
Swashbuckling: Behind The Scenes
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Still in shock from the time twisting finale of Season 2? We’re here to help! Join our Goldie: Kara Gallo, as she hosts a behind the scenes roundtab...
Many Hands Make Light Work
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our shocking season two finale: Many Hands Make Light Work, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan Fi...
In Vino Veritas
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Wine and beer and pizza and pasta and larceny and chases and an adventure that the Ladies will likely be regretting in the morning. It's a wild romp l...
A Reckless Dispersal Of Wealth
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Their romantic vacation cut short, the Ladies are soon gambling with their lives at a crooked casino! But who is La Contessa and what does this all ha...
Whom Do You Serve, And Whom Do You Trust?
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A quiet night is interrupted by an attack by an explosive adversary! But could there be a traitor in their midst? The Ladies are in for an uncomfortab...
Heart Like A Stone
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We pick up with the shocking cliffhanger from E1. Which soon propels them to Paris to an encounter with a brilliant inventor. But what does Julias Cae...
What Goes Around Comes Around
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The hunt for Zinnia reaches its shocking conclusion. New friends are met, new foes are faced but which one is those is Genevieve du Guerre? A final re...
Valentine Thrillogy Pt 3: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our Valentine's Thrillogy concludes with the mastermind behind this evil plot finally revealed. But they are not alone, and their sidekick looks very ...
Valentine Thrillogy Pt. 2: The Three Sisters
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Part two: The Three Sisters was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan FitzPatrick. Starring Amy Shaw as ...
Valentine Thrillogy Pt. 1: Sword Swinging and Elocution
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Part one: Sword Swinging and Elocution, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan FitzPatrick. Starring ...
The Swashbuckling Holiday Swordtacular (2020)
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Swashbuckling Holiday Swordtacular, was written, directed and edited by Kyle Olson, our Producer and Sound Designer is Ryan Fitzpatrick. Starring ...
The Six-Pointed Star
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the shocking season finale, a mysterious object leads the Ladies into a merry chase, a dangerous game and an encounter with one of The Six! Episode...
Amongst Stones and Secrets
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An archeological trip takes a turn for the deadly when the Ladies have to deal with dangerous traps on one side and murderous soldiers on the other! E...
Bleeding Blue
24 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A tale of woe poorly told leads Saffron and Zinnia to an old amusement park and into a deadly trap! Episode four: Bleeding Blue was written, directed...
Old Flames, New Fights
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
While chasing a new villain, Zinnia encounters an old flame. Is Saffron’s jealousy justified or is this masked hero hiding more than her identity? E...
Puffs of Peril
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Zinnia and Saffron’s visit to a high society party is cut short when the guests start dropping dead!Episode two: Puffs of Peril, was written, direct...
The Hounds of Herr Hague
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A search for a lost pet leads Zinnia and Saffron across the city to a deserted manor and high into the skies above Massalia! Episode one: The Hounds ...
Welcome to The Swashbuckling Ladies Debate Society
23 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the seaside city of Massalia, nestled in the south of France. It’s the dawn of the 20th century, but things aren’t looking bright. A gr...