Spooked

KQED and Snap Studios

Spooked features true-life supernatural stories, told firsthand by people who can barely believe it happened themselves. Be afraid. Created in the dark of night, by the creators of Snap Judgment in partnership with KQED. It is hosted by Glynn Washington. Episodes drop every week on Friday!

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248 episodes
Updated Friday

Episodes248

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Island Ride
There’s a jumbie in a jalopy and the spirits are flowing during happy hour on St. Thomas. Plus, young Lopaka meets a mysterious girl hanging by an abandoned pickup in Maui.
Friday · 47 min
Iconic - Classic
You know the most haunted places. The houses, the castles, the hotels. And you know the most haunted objects. The mirrors, the necklaces, the dolls. In this episode, we take you to the Stanley Hotel and introduce you to Robert the Doll.
July 24 · 34 min
Scarebnb
Katie gets a little more history than she bargained for when she books a historic vacation rental for a trip to Gettysburg with her dad.
July 17 · 34 min
The Iron Gate - Classic
An American soldier takes over an empty house in Baghdad and encounters the one threat he is powerless against.
July 10 · 32 min
Kualoa Ranch
Seashell is a tour guide at Kualoa Ranch, a nature reserve on the Hawaiian island of O’ahu. The land there is rich with history—and that history wants to be known.
July 3 · 30 min
Holy Ghost - Classic
When evil takes hold, some people duck and cover, some people run for their lives, but others pick up a cross and fight back.
June 26 · 35 min
When Doves Cry
An ecologist in Maine fears she will be criticized because she “communicates with animals.” Then a tiny, collared dove told her he could read her mind.
June 23 · 31 min
Stomping Ground
Malachi and his husband Jeremiah are heading to the Green Corn Ceremony: an ancestral Native American gathering filled with food and dance. It’s also a night when spirits come near, delivering messages to those ready to hear.
June 19 · 33 min
The Summoning - Classic
Spirits, seances and dollhouses. This is The Summoning.
June 12 · 38 min
Old Gods of Appalachia - Part 3
The people of Bower County have had just about enough of Polly Barrow and the boys, and decide to do something about it.
June 9 · 43 min
Old Gods of Appalachia - Part 2
Polly Barrow and her boys make another special delivery, this time to the Underwoods of Oak Mountain. Discoveries are made.
June 5 · 33 min
Old Gods of Appalachia - Part 1
In the early decades of the 20th century, unions are on the rise in coal country. Those who toil beneath the dark earth balk under the yoke of the Barrow family’s rule, and something must be done.
June 2 · 57 min
Night at the Aquarium - Classic
On Kevin’s night shift at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, things get wet, wild, and very very weird.
May 29 · 26 min
Band-Aid Bandit
Maria thinks she’s landed the perfect gig, driving a friendly stranger from downtown Baltimore out to a Park ‘n’ Ride outside of the city. It’s the easiest hundred bucks she’s ever made. But she soon learns that there’s more to this job than she bargained for. Plus, a story about why the chicken really crosses the road.
May 22 · 40 min
Isabelle - Classic
Betsy keeps seeing a young girl at night in her room. She stands at the end of Betsy’s bed and stares at her. She comes back, over and over: night after night; year after year. Betsy knows she wants something, but she has to figure out what.
May 15 · 34 min
The Banker - Classic
When Antonio and his sister Anita were growing up in Texas, their family didn’t have much money. That’s why they were so excited to move into their very own home, even if it was a little run-down. It turns out, the home already had an occupant.
May 8 · 28 min
'Till Death Do Us Part
It’s the 1970s in Beverly, a small town in Jamaica where everyone knows everything about each other and gossip travels fast. Fifteen-year-old Claudia thinks she’s heard it all… But nothing can prepare her for the stories that start to spread after one of her neighbors passes away.
May 1 · 35 min
Hounded - Classic
Some roads are long and some roads wind. Some roads show you things you’d never think you’d find…
April 24 · 43 min
Musambwa Island
We all have ancestors... but on a Musambwa Island in Uganda, those ancestors are a little sssuspicious.
April 17 · 38 min
The Lighthouse - Classic
The Heceta Lighthouse Bed & Breakfast on the Oregon Coast used to be a lightkeeper’s home–and it has a reputation for being very haunted. So Spooked producer, Zoë Ferrigno, went to investigate.
April 10 · 40 min

Spooked

Island Ride

Iconic - Classic

Scarebnb

The Iron Gate - Classic

Kualoa Ranch

Holy Ghost - Classic

When Doves Cry

Stomping Ground

The Summoning - Classic

Old Gods of Appalachia - Part 3

Old Gods of Appalachia - Part 2

Old Gods of Appalachia - Part 1

Night at the Aquarium - Classic

Band-Aid Bandit

Isabelle - Classic

The Banker - Classic

'Till Death Do Us Part

Hounded - Classic

Musambwa Island

The Lighthouse - Classic