Old Gods of Appalachia
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In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as da
161 EpisodesTwice weekly12+Since 2026
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- 1. Episode 101: Keeper of Ways · 11 Jun 2026
- 2. Episode 102: Hour of the Ouroboros · 25 Jun 2026
- 3. Episode 103: Final Arbitration · 9 Jul 2026
Episode 105: The Builder
13 Aug 2026 · 36 min
Old acquaintances come face to face, and a story begins. CW: References to slavery, racism, land theft, genocide of indigneous people, poison, eldritch madness, monster noises.Written by Cam Collins and Steve Shell Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve
Episode 104: Excursus III
30 Jul 2026 · 28 min
A little palate cleanser before the final course of season six begins in earnest.CW: Public transportation sounds, monster noises.Written by Cam CollinsProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellNarrated and performed by Steve ShellSound design by Steve
Meet Our Cousins: Spooked
16 Jul 2026 · 27 min
Well hey there, family. Old Gods of Appalachia is on a short break before the final story arc of season six begins, and will return on July 30th, 2026. But we can’t leave our family hanging for too long, so we have a special treat for y’all — a story from some
Episode 103: Final Arbitration
9 Jul 2026 · 1h 3m
Dinner and a show.CW: Gore, intense body horror, dismemberment, ocular destruction, vomiting, discussion of death of family members, familial strife, grief, mind control, vocal mourning, monster sounds, collapsing building/earthquake sounds.Written by Steve Sh
Episode 102: Hour of the Ouroboros
25 Jun 2026 · 32 min
Patience isn’t always a virtue.CW: Discussion of death of family members, familial strife, grief, mind control, and vocal mourning.Written by Steve Shell and Cam CollinsProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellNarrated and performed by Steve ShellSoun
Episode 101: Keeper of Ways
11 Jun 2026 · 43 min
Rachel Harlow arrives to greet her past and her future.CW: Discussion of murder of family members, mind control, and dismemberment and burial of dead bodies; small aircraft and door pounding sounds. Written by Steve Shell and Cam CollinsProduced and edited by
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