The Midnight Rebellion
WBUR
Lost in a watery wasteland, Joule must find her way home.
28 EpisodesTwice weekly12+Since 2026
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- 1. 23 | Accept · 3 Jun 2026
- 2. 24 | Across the City · 3 Jun 2026
- 3. 25 | Refuse · 3 Jun 2026
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Got questions? Ask us anything on August 12!
24 Jul 2026 · 1 min
This is your friendly narrator with an important message. We want to hear your questions about the show! The Midnight Rebellion crew is hosting a livestreamed event with the show’s creators about the making of the podcast. And we want to see you there on Wedn
26 | Into the Lake
3 Jun 2026 · 25 min
As a storm rages, our heroes descend into Shark Lake. Farewell and adieu. This is the end. Show notes: Script: Read along! Want more? Become a rebel: wbur.org/midnightclub. Take the listener survey here: wbur.org/midnightsurvey. (Just make sure to grab
25 | Refuse
3 Jun 2026 · 17 min
Joule rejects the deal, keeps the pocket watch, and makes for the machine. What happens next? We’ll be honest with you. Things fall apart. Show notes: Script: Read along! Take the listener survey here: wbur.org/midnightsurvey. (Just make sure to grab a p
24 | Across the City
3 Jun 2026 · 17 min
Sure, you chose to go after Nico. That doesn’t mean everyone has to agree. An argument splits the group, and the mission gets complicated in Sky Island’s carnival of delights. Squawk. Show notes: Script: Read along! Take the listener survey here: wbur.or
23 | Accept
3 Jun 2026 · 11 min
Joule trades her ride home to save her mom and friends. That might spell doom for the planet’s future, but you’ve got plenty of time to figure that out. It’s the future. Show notes: Script: Read along! Want more? Become a rebel: wbur.org/midnightclub.
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