List of science fiction podcasts

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{{Speculative fiction sidebar|cTopic=Science fiction}}The following is a list of science fiction podcasts. The list contains podcasts that have been explicitly categorized as science fiction by reliable secondary sources that demonstrate each podcast's notability. The type of release can be either episodic or serial. The delivery of each podcast can vary significantly from a fully scripted audio drama to an entirely improvised skit. Other styles include conversational, interview, or narrated short stories. The contents of each podcast can vary from stories of fiction to nonfiction discussions revolving around fiction in media.

List

{{Dynamic list|date=March 2021}}

class="wikitable sortable"

!Podcast

!Year

!Host(s)/Narrator(s)/Starring

!Produced by

!Ref

A Winkle in Time

|2019

|Marcus Haugen

|Independent

|{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Vulture |date=2019-11-21 |title=This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Janelle James Takes Over Strong Black Lead |url=https://www.vulture.com/2019/11/this-week-in-comedy-podcasts-janelle-jamess-strong-black-laughs.html |access-date=2021-02-02 |website=Vulture |language=en-us |archive-date=2021-01-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118020445/https://www.vulture.com/2019/11/this-week-in-comedy-podcasts-janelle-jamess-strong-black-laughs.html |url-status=live }}

Black Box

|2020–present

|Gustavo Sorola and Chris Demarais

|Rooster Teeth

|{{Cite web|last=Wiseman|first=Andreas|date=2020-10-29|title=Joel McHale, Michael Cimino, Brec Bassinger, Chosen Jacobs & Jacob Bertrand Lead Sci-Fi Podcast 'Black Box'|url=https://deadline.com/2020/10/joel-mchale-michael-cimino-brec-bassinger-chosen-jacobs-jacob-bertrand-sci-fi-podcast-black-box-1234605807/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=2020-11-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101202000/https://deadline.com/2020/10/joel-mchale-michael-cimino-brec-bassinger-chosen-jacobs-jacob-bertrand-sci-fi-podcast-black-box-1234605807/|url-status=live}}

Hyacinth Disaster

|2017

|David Carlson

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Liptak|first=Andrew|date=2018-03-04|title=The Hyacinth Disaster is a gripping sci-fi thriller about a crew of doomed asteroid miners|url=https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/4/17036818/david-carlson-the-hycinth-disaster-science-fiction-podcast-pod-hunters|access-date=2021-01-30|website=The Verge|language=en|archive-date=2021-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204120841/https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/4/17036818/david-carlson-the-hycinth-disaster-science-fiction-podcast-pod-hunters|url-status=live}}

Wolf 359

|2014–2017

|Zach Valenti, Emma Sherr-Ziarko, Michaela Swee, Cecilia Lynn-Jacobs, Zach Libresco, Noah Masur, Michelle Agresti, Scotty Shoemaker, and Ariela Rotenberg

|Kinda Evil Genius Productions

|{{Cite news|last=Griffin|first=Sarah|title=Podcast of the week: Wolf 359|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/podcast-of-the-week-wolf-359-1.3626856|access-date=2021-02-02|newspaper=The Irish Times|language=en|archive-date=2018-09-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915085248/https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/podcast-of-the-week-wolf-359-1.3626856|url-status=live}}

Arca-45672

|2019–present

|Claire Scherzinger

|Erudition Media

|{{Cite news|title=How do you turn a painting into a podcast? {{!}} CBC Arts|language=en-US|work=CBC|url=https://www.cbc.ca/arts/how-do-you-turn-a-painting-into-a-podcast-1.5171328|access-date=2021-02-02|archive-date=2020-11-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103165802/https://www.cbc.ca/arts/how-do-you-turn-a-painting-into-a-podcast-1.5171328|url-status=live}}

Voyage to the Stars

|2019–present

|Colton Dunn, Felicia Day, Janet Varney, and Steve Berg

|Earwolf

|{{Cite web|last=Spry|first=Jeff|date=2020-08-14|title=Voyage to the Stars: The hit podcast's interstellar hijinks come alive in IDW's wacky miniseries|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/idw-voyage-to-the-stars-miniseries-comic-preview|access-date=2021-01-31|website=SYFY WIRE|language=en|archive-date=2021-02-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205025323/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/idw-voyage-to-the-stars-miniseries-comic-preview|url-status=live}}

Electric Easy

|2021–present

|Mason Gooding

|QCODE

|{{Cite web|last=Kroll|first=Justin|date=2020-11-16|title='Love, Victor' Star Mason Gooding To Voice Character In New Podcast Series 'Electric Easy'|url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/love-victor-mason-gooding-podcast-electric-easy-1234616610/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=2020-11-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128091543/https://deadline.com/2020/11/love-victor-mason-gooding-podcast-electric-easy-1234616610/|url-status=live}}

SAYER

|2014–present

|Adam Bash

|GeeklyInc

|{{Cite web|last=Staff|first=The Pitt News|date=2019-07-10|title=Staff Picks: Podcast Recommendations|url=https://pittnews.com/article/148961/arts-and-entertainment/staff-picks-podcast-recommendations/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=The Pitt News|archive-date=2021-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204031540/https://pittnews.com/article/148961/arts-and-entertainment/staff-picks-podcast-recommendations/|url-status=live}}

Liberty

|2015–present

|K. A. Statz and Travis Vengroff

|Fool and Scholar Productions

|{{cite web|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000kp3m/|title= BBC Interview with K.A. Statz, Vengroff, and Neil Gaiman|accessdate= July 20, 2020|archive-date= July 15, 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200715070850/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000kp3m|url-status= live}}

Chrysalis

|2020–present

|Michelle Quist

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Wiseman|first=Andreas|date=2020-09-01|title='Chrysalis': Corey Hawkins, Toni Collette, Lance Reddick & Haley Joel Osment Set For Season Three Of Dust Sci-Fi Podcast|url=https://deadline.com/video/chrysalis-corey-hawkins-toni-collette-lance-reddick-haley-joel-osment-set-for-season-three-of-dust-sci-fi-podcast/|access-date=2021-01-31|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-02-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205010723/https://deadline.com/video/chrysalis-corey-hawkins-toni-collette-lance-reddick-haley-joel-osment-set-for-season-three-of-dust-sci-fi-podcast/|url-status=live}}

Imaginary Worlds

|2014–present

|Eric Molinsky

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Martin|first=Emily|date=2020-05-11|title=Science Fiction Podcasts: 15 You Can Listen to Right Now|url=https://bookriot.com/science-fiction-podcasts/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=BOOK RIOT|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-02-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210209010543/https://bookriot.com/science-fiction-podcasts/|url-status=live}}

Eye on Sci-Fi

|2019–present

|Rod T. Faulkner

|The 7th Matrix

|{{Cite web|last=Faierman|first=Leo|date=2018-11-28|title=9 nerdy podcasts by people of color you should subscribe to right now|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/9-nerdy-podcasts-by-people-of-color-you-should-subscribe-to-right-now|access-date=2021-02-02|website=SYFY WIRE|language=en|archive-date=2021-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210207172612/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/9-nerdy-podcasts-by-people-of-color-you-should-subscribe-to-right-now|url-status=live}}

Our Opinions Are Correct

|2018–present

|Annalee Newitz and Charlie Jane Anders

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Cox|first=Ana Marie|date=2018-11-13|title=Space the Nation: Charlie Jane Anders says silliness is subversive|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/space-the-nation-charlie-jane-anders-says-silliness-is-subversive|access-date=2021-01-30|website=SYFY WIRE|language=en|archive-date=2021-01-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127205754/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/space-the-nation-charlie-jane-anders-says-silliness-is-subversive|url-status=live}}

Welcome to Night Vale

|2012–present

|Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor

|Night Vale Presents

|{{Cite magazine|last=|first=|date=|title=Need a 2016 Election Antidote? Try Welcome to Night Vale|language=en-us|magazine=Wired|url=https://www.wired.com/2016/09/need-2016-election-antidote-try-welcome-night-vale/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-01-30|issn=1059-1028|quote=Yes, Welcome to Night Vale. The science fiction podcast|archive-date=2020-11-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108102108/https://www.wired.com/2016/09/need-2016-election-antidote-try-welcome-night-vale/}}

Andromeda

|2019

|Rebecca Carey and Kylie Moss

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Barragan|first=Pedro|title=Radio days: how acoustic narratives still entangle listeners|url=https://dailyiowan.com/2019/09/19/radio-days-how-acoustic-narratives-still-entangle-listeners/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=The Daily Iowan|archive-date=2021-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204132154/https://dailyiowan.com/2019/09/19/radio-days-how-acoustic-narratives-still-entangle-listeners/|url-status=live}}

Wellspring

|2019

|Darnell Pierre Benjamin, Audrey Bertaux, Billy Chace, Jeremy Dubin, Kimberly Gilbert, Candice Handy, Jennifer Joplin, and Allyson West

|Independent

|{{Cite web|title=StackPath|url=https://www.citybeat.com/arts-culture/theater/blog/21108091/scifi-podcast-wellspring-is-a-spaceset-drama-from-cincinnatibased-organization-walterhoope|access-date=2021-01-30|website=www.citybeat.com|archive-date=2019-12-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191231161451/https://www.citybeat.com/arts-culture/theater/blog/21108091/scifi-podcast-wellspring-is-a-spaceset-drama-from-cincinnatibased-organization-walterhoope|url-status=live}}

The Apocrypha Chronicles

|2021

|Rae Takei, Renae Morriseau, and Mela Pietropaolo

|re:Naissance Opera

|{{Cite web|title=North Vancouver Indigenous actress plays lead role in futuristic sci-fi podcast|url=https://www.nsnews.com/local-news/north-vancouver-indigenous-actress-renae-morriseau-plays-lead-role-in-futuristic-spotify-podcast-3304150|access-date=2021-01-30|website=North Shore News|language=en|archive-date=2021-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210130211646/https://www.nsnews.com/local-news/north-vancouver-indigenous-actress-renae-morriseau-plays-lead-role-in-futuristic-spotify-podcast-3304150|url-status=live}}

Girl in Space

|2017–present

|Sarah Rhea Werner

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Leader|first=Rebekah Tuchscherer, for the Argus|title=Social distance like a true South Dakotan with these books, podcasts and more|url=https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2020/03/20/social-distance-like-true-south-dakotan-these-books-podcasts-and-more/2883292001/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Argus Leader|language=en-US|archive-date=2022-04-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418183904/https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2020/03/20/social-distance-like-true-south-dakotan-these-books-podcasts-and-more/2883292001/|url-status=live}}

Sword and Laser

|2008–present

|Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont

|Independent

|

Steal the Stars

|2017–present

|Ashlie Atkinson, Sean Williams, Jorge Cordova, and Brittany Williams

|Tor Labs, Gideon Media, Macmillan

|{{Cite web|last=Laidman|first=Jenni|title=Publishers experiment with audiobook-only productions|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/books/ct-books-straight-to-audio-1112-story.html|access-date=2021-02-02|website=chicagotribune.com|archive-date=2021-02-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225060439/https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/books/ct-books-straight-to-audio-1112-story.html|url-status=live}}

Clarkesworld Magazine

|2008–present

|Kate Baker

|Clarkesworld

|{{Cite web|last=Liptak|first=Andrew|date=2018-05-20|title=Listen to one of the best short science fiction podcasts right now|url=https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/20/17317032/clarkesworld-magazine-podcast-kate-baker-science-fiction-fantasy-fiction|access-date=2021-01-30|website=The Verge|language=en|archive-date=2020-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109033730/https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/20/17317032/clarkesworld-magazine-podcast-kate-baker-science-fiction-fantasy-fiction|url-status=live}}

Immunities

|2017–present

|Bob Koester

|Dueling Genre Productions

|{{Cite web|title=9 Fiction Podcasts That Are Just As Entertaining As Any Audiobook|url=https://www.bustle.com/p/9-fiction-podcasts-that-are-just-as-entertaining-as-any-audiobook-8582781|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Bustle|language=en|archive-date=2020-10-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023115659/https://www.bustle.com/p/9-fiction-podcasts-that-are-just-as-entertaining-as-any-audiobook-8582781|url-status=live}}

The Cipher

|2020–present

|Anya Chalotra and Chance Perdomo

|BBC Sounds

|{{Cite web|last=Hill-Paul|first=Lucas|date=2020-10-14|title=The Witcher's Yennefer star announces exciting new project away from Netflix series|url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1347447/The-Witcher-Anya-Chalotra-Yennefer-season-2-BBC-Sounds-podcast-Netflix-video-ont|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Express.co.uk|language=en|archive-date=2021-03-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210307035804/https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1347447/The-Witcher-Anya-Chalotra-Yennefer-season-2-BBC-Sounds-podcast-Netflix-video-ont|url-status=live}}

Forest 404

|2019

|Pearl Mackie, Tanya Moodie and Pippa Haywood

|BBC Sounds

|{{Cite web|date=2019-04-05|title=The snotty, shouty, brilliant rise of The Clash – podcasts of the week|url=http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/apr/05/the-snotty-shouty-brilliant-rise-of-the-clash-podcasts-of-the-week|access-date=2021-02-02|website=the Guardian|language=en|archive-date=2020-12-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201205061352/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/apr/05/the-snotty-shouty-brilliant-rise-of-the-clash-podcasts-of-the-week|url-status=live}}

Mission to Zyxx

|2017–2022

|Jeremy Bent, Alden Ford, Allie Kokesh, Seth Lind, Winston Noel, and Moujan Zolfaghari

|Zyxx Quadrant

|{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2017-08-29|title=Part 'Spaceballs, part UCB improv, Audioboom podcasters are on a 'Mission to Zyxx'|url=https://www.newsweek.com/podcast-audioboom-mission-zyxx-655940|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210124101846/https://www.newsweek.com/podcast-audioboom-mission-zyxx-655940|archive-date=2021-01-24|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Newsweek|language=en|quote=Mission to Zyxx fuses two genres—narrative science-fiction and unscripted, longform improv—that, while well-established in a general sense, are still in the experimental stages within the burgeoning podcast format.}}

Illusionoid

|2011–2018

|Paul Bates, Lee Smart, and Nug Nahrgang

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Torontoist|date=2016-07-25|title=What to Check Out in Toronto This Week: David Cross, OVO Fest, and Caribana|url=https://torontoist.com/2016/07/ovo-fest-caribana-drake/|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Torontoist|archive-date=2021-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210207075159/https://torontoist.com/2016/07/ovo-fest-caribana-drake/|url-status=live}}

Stellar Firma

|2019–2021

|Tim Meredith and Ben Meredith

|Rusty Quill

|{{Cite web|last=Apr 12th 2020 – 7am|first=Melinda Lavine {{!}}|date=|title=Check out these podcasts for your next walk|url=https://www.grandforksherald.com/entertainment/podcasts/5038455-Check-out-these-podcasts-for-your-next-walk|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200413134342/https://www.grandforksherald.com/entertainment/podcasts/5038455-Check-out-these-podcasts-for-your-next-walk|archive-date=April 13, 2020|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Grand Forks Herald|language=en|quote=An improvised weekly science fiction podcast from brothers Tim and Ben Meredith features a new planet suggestion from their listeners every week.}}

The Message

|2015

|Annapurna Sriram, Kathy Keane, Robert Stanton, Meryl Jones Williams, Gideon Glick, Emma Galvin, Meetu Chilana, Brian Haley, Gene Jones, and Darius Homayoun

|Panoply Media and General Electric

|{{Cite news|last=Yaffe-Bellany|first=David|date=2019-08-20|title=Welcome to McDonald's. Would You Like a Podcast With That? (Published 2019)|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/20/business/media/branded-podcasts.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210121011709/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/20/business/media/branded-podcasts.html|archive-date=January 21, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}

LifeAfter

|2016

|Annapurna Sriram, Kathy Keane, Robert Stanton, Meryl Jones Williams, Gideon Glick, Emma Galvin, Meetu Chilana, Brian Haley, Gene Jones, and Darius Homayoun

|Panoply Media and General Electric

|{{Cite news|last=Walker|first=Rob|date=2016-11-20|title=Forget Filling Ad Breaks; Some Marketers Make the Podcasts (Published 2016)|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/21/business/media/marketers-make-the-podcasts.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107174443/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/21/business/media/marketers-make-the-podcasts.html|archive-date=November 7, 2020|issn=0362-4331}}

Hypnopolis

|2020–present

|Saskia de Brauw

|BMW

|{{Cite web|title="Hypnopolis": Mit diesem SciFi-Podcast zeigt BMW, wie guter Markencontent in der Voice-Ära geht|url=https://www.horizont.net/marketing/nachrichten/hypnopolis-mit-diesem-scifi-podcast-zeigt-bmw-wie-guter-markencontent-in-der-voice-aera-geht-185878|access-date=2021-01-30|website=www.horizont.net|language=de|archive-date=2020-09-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200923071446/https://www.horizont.net/marketing/nachrichten/hypnopolis-mit-diesem-scifi-podcast-zeigt-bmw-wie-guter-markencontent-in-der-voice-aera-geht-185878|url-status=live}}

I.T. > Sci-Fi

|2016

|Chuck and Ravi

|VMware

|{{Cite web|date=2016-11-20|title=VMware's Rick And Morty-Influenced Sci-Fi Podcasts Are Surprisingly Good|url=https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2016/11/vmwares-rick-and-morty-influenced-sci-fi-podcasts-are-surprisingly-good/|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Gizmodo Australia|language=en-AU|archive-date=2021-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210207085537/https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2016/11/vmwares-rick-and-morty-influenced-sci-fi-podcasts-are-surprisingly-good/|url-status=live}}

We Are Not Alone

|2014–present

|Andrew Fletcher, Lisa Thrower, Jon Thrower, and Verity Neeves

|Independent

|{{Cite web|date=2020-06-01|title=Louvre Abu Dhabi releases sci-fi podcast featuring 7 international celebrities|url=https://arab.news/yfufs|access-date=2021-01-31|website=Arab News|language=en|archive-date=2022-04-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418183907/https://www.arabnews.com/node/1683016/lifestyle|url-status=live}}

Fantastic stories and where to find them

|2019–present

|Gabriele Blum, Robert Frank, Wolfgang Wagner and Vanida Karun

|Argon

|{{Cite web|date=2019-05-13|title=Argon startet einen Podcast mit phantastischen Kurzgeschichten|url=https://www.buchreport.de/news/kurzgeschichten-zum-hoeren/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=buchreport|language=de-DE|archive-date=2020-06-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200618063028/https://www.buchreport.de/news/kurzgeschichten-zum-hoeren/|url-status=live}}

Six Minutes

|2018–present

|Shahadi Wright Joseph,

Zeph Maffei, and Lily Brooks O’Briant

|Gen-Z Media

|{{Cite web|date=2019-10-15|title=Audiobooks Aren't 'Cheating.' Here's Why.|url=https://www.rewire.org/audiobooks-arent-cheating/|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Rewire|language=en|archive-date=2021-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204213447/https://www.rewire.org/audiobooks-arent-cheating/|url-status=live}}

Historynauts

|2021–present

|McKenzie Harms, Josiah Mustaleski, and Ethan Turbyfill

|Wonkybot Studios

|{{Cite web|author=BWW News Desk|title=Wonkybot Adds Cast To Sci-Fi Podcast HISTORYNAUTS|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/Wonkybot-Adds-Cast-To-Sci-Fi-Podcast-HISTORYNAUTS-20210113|access-date=2021-01-31|website=BroadwayWorld.com|language=en|archive-date=2021-01-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127114121/https://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/Wonkybot-Adds-Cast-To-Sci-Fi-Podcast-HISTORYNAUTS-20210113|url-status=live}}

The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel

|2016–present

|Jaiya Chetram, Natalie Mehl, and Kate Wolfson

|Gen-Z Media

|{{Cite web|date=2017-12-16|title=Pick the perfect podcast for your summer listening|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-12-17/podcasts-to-listen-to-over-summer-in-australia/9256264|access-date=2021-01-30|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU|archive-date=2017-12-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171217153241/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-12-17/podcasts-to-listen-to-over-summer-in-australia/9256264|url-status=live}}

The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian

|2016–present

|Jonathan Messinger and Griffin Messinger

|Gen-Z Media

|{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=New sci-fi podcast a swashbuckling space adventure for kids|url=https://hanfordsentinel.com/features/new-sci-fi-podcast-a-swashbuckling-space-adventure-for-kids/article_daced8fb-1ddd-54c7-9855-5993b9ece441.html|access-date=2021-01-30|website=Hanford Sentinel|language=en|archive-date=2021-02-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205050542/https://hanfordsentinel.com/features/new-sci-fi-podcast-a-swashbuckling-space-adventure-for-kids/article_daced8fb-1ddd-54c7-9855-5993b9ece441.html|url-status=live}}

The Bright Sessions

|2015–2019

|Lauren Shippen and Julia Morizawa

|Atypical Artists

|{{Cite news|last=Gamerman|first=Ellen|date=2018-07-16|title=Podcasts Hit the Books|language=en-US|work=Wall Street Journal|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/podcasts-hit-the-books-1531747805|access-date=2021-01-30|issn=0099-9660|archive-date=2021-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204091758/https://www.wsj.com/articles/podcasts-hit-the-books-1531747805|url-status=live}}

The AM Archives

|2021

|Lauren Shippen and Julia Morizawa

|Atypical Artists

|{{Cite web|date=2021-07-19|title='The Bright Sessions' Creator Lauren Shippen Is Expanding the Story|url=https://studybreaks.com/culture/music/the-bright-sessions-creator-lauren-shippen-is-expanding-the-story/|access-date=2021-10-28|website=Study Breaks|language=en-us|archive-date=2021-10-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028175403/https://studybreaks.com/culture/music/the-bright-sessions-creator-lauren-shippen-is-expanding-the-story/|url-status=live}}

The College Tapes

|2021–present

|Briggon Snow

|Atypical Artists

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Earth Break

|2019

|Jenny Slate

|Skylark Media

|{{Cite web|last=Frank|first=Allegra|date=2019-05-20|title=Jenny Slate on how her new sci-fi podcast lets her be more than a funny voice|url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/5/20/18537235/jenny-slate-interview-2019-podcast-earth-break|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Vox|language=en|archive-date=2019-05-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529124805/https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/5/20/18537235/jenny-slate-interview-2019-podcast-earth-break|url-status=live}}

There Be Monsters

|2020–present

|John Boyega and Darren Criss

|iHeartRadio

|{{Cite web|last=Hills|first=Megan C.|date=2020-08-04|title=John Boyega and Darren Criss recorded sci-fi podcast over lockdown|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/celebrity/john-boyega-darren-criss-podcast-there-be-monsters-a4516161.html|access-date=2021-01-31|website=www.standard.co.uk|language=en|archive-date=2021-02-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210203042105/https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/celebrity/john-boyega-darren-criss-podcast-there-be-monsters-a4516161.html|url-status=live}}

From Now

|2020–present

|Rhys Wakefield and William Day Frank

|QCODE

|{{Cite web|last=White|first=Peter|date=2020-12-14|title=Richard Madden & Brian Cox To Lead QCode Sci-Fi Podcast Series 'From Now'|url=https://deadline.com/2020/12/richard-madden-brian-cox-qcode-sci-fi-podcast-from-now-1234655788/|access-date=2021-01-31|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=2020-12-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201214170049/https://deadline.com/2020/12/richard-madden-brian-cox-qcode-sci-fi-podcast-from-now-1234655788/|url-status=live}}

The Oyster

|2020–present

|Logan Browning, Mamoudou Athie, and Carla Gugino

|The Paragon Collective

|{{Cite web|last=Weiss|first=Josh|date=2020-11-12|title=WIRE Buzz: SYFY unwraps fresh holiday programming; Bly Manor tops Nielsen chart; new sci-fi podcast The Oyster|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/syfy-holiday-programming-haunting-of-bly-manor-the-oyster|access-date=2021-01-31|website=SYFY WIRE|language=en|archive-date=2020-11-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125174250/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/syfy-holiday-programming-haunting-of-bly-manor-the-oyster|url-status=live}}

In Astra

|2020–present

|Cole Ramirez

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Tewksbury|first=Olivia|date=2020-12-11|title=In Astra: A thrilling sci-fi podcast not to be missed • UNC Mirror|url=http://www.uncmirror.com/arts/2020/12/11/in-astra-a-thrilling-sci-fi-podcast-not-to-be-missed/|access-date=2021-01-31|website=UNC Mirror|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-02-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201195120/https://www.uncmirror.com/arts/2020/12/11/in-astra-a-thrilling-sci-fi-podcast-not-to-be-missed/|url-status=live}}

SFF Yeah!

|2017–present

|Sharifah and Jenn

|Book Riot

|

Hugos There

|2017–present

|Seth Heasley

|Independent

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372 Pages We’ll never Get Back

|2017–present

|Conor Lastowka and Michael J. Nelson

|Independent

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Flash Forward

|2015–present

|Rose Eveleth and Julia Llinas Goodman

|Independent

|

Spectology: The Sci-Fi Book Club Podcast

|2018–present

|Adrian & Matt

|Independent

|

The SFF Audio Podcast

|2020–present

|Jesse Willis

|SFF Audio

|

Newcomers

|2020

|Lauren Lapkus and Nicole Byer

|Art19

|

Marsfall

|2017–present

|Sam Boase-Miller, Dan Lovley, and Shannon Lovley

|Independent

|

The Left Right Game

|2020–present

|Tessa Thompson

|QCODE

|

Within the Wires

|2016–present

|Janina Matthewson, Rima Te Wiata, Lee LeBreton, Mona Grenne, Amira Darwish, Norma Butikofer, Leah Minto, April Ortiz, Joey Rizzolo

|Night Vale Presents

|

NULL/VOID

|2020–present

|Cole Burkhardt

|Independent

|{{Cite web|last=Williams|first=Wil|date=2020-10-15|title=The 10 best sci-fi podcasts imagining the future|url=https://www.polygon.com/21515909/best-science-fiction-podcasts-scifi|access-date=2021-01-29|website=Polygon|language=en|archive-date=2021-02-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210203104800/https://www.polygon.com/21515909/best-science-fiction-podcasts-scifi|url-status=live}}

Murmurs

|2020

|Various

|BBC Sounds

|

Black Friday

|2019–present

|Tycho Newman

|Independent

|

A World Where

|2019–present

|Ani Rider and H.K. Goldstein

|Independent

|

Gay Future

|2018–present

|Connor Wright, Christina Friel, and Ben Lapidus

|Gay Future Productions

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The Great Chameleon War

|2020

|Justin Hellstrom

|Independent

|

Fun City

|2019–present

|Jenn de la Vega, Nick Guercio, Shannon Odell, and Bijan Stephen

|Fun City Ventures

|

Dreambound

|2020–present

|Sena Bryer

|Independent

|

Paired

|2019–present

|Liz Anderson

|Independent

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The Rest Is Electric

|2020–present

|Nicola and Michael Wanless

|Independent

|

The Second Oil Age

|2019

|Robert Lamb

|iHeartRadio

|{{Cite web|last=Weiss|first=Josh|date=2019-10-30|title=WIRE Buzz: Netflix orders Heaven's Forest from Warren Ellis; iHeart strikes The Second Oil Age podcast; more|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/wire-buzz-warren-ellis-iheart-radio-pennyworth|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814085524/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/wire-buzz-warren-ellis-iheart-radio-pennyworth|archive-date=August 14, 2020|access-date=2021-01-30|website=SYFY WIRE|language=en|quote=The Second Oil Age, a scripted science fiction podcast that's already being groomed for television by the United Talent Agency.}}

Cryptids

|2019–present

|Alexander V. Thompson, Marianna McClellan, William McNulty, Jenna Krasowski, Logan Preston Hale, Chris Clavelli, Sarah Kinsey, Meryl Jones Williams, and Shannon Spangler

|Wild Obscura

|{{Cite web|title=The Sci-Fi Podcast CRYPTIDS Launches a New Visual Element|url=https://geektyrant.com/news/the-sci-fi-podcast-cryptids-launches-a-new-visual-element|access-date=2021-01-31|website=GeekTyrant|language=en-US|archive-date=2022-04-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418183929/https://geektyrant.com/news/the-sci-fi-podcast-cryptids-launches-a-new-visual-element|url-status=live}}

Escape Pod

|2015–present

|Tina Connolly and Alasdair Stuart

|Escape Artists, Inc

|{{Cite web|date=2020-11-02|title=November Is Full of New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Help You Make It Through 2020's Home Stretch|url=https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2020/11/november-is-full-of-new-sci-fi-and-fantasy-books-to-help-you-make-it-through-2020s-home-stretch/|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Gizmodo Australia|language=en-AU|archive-date=2021-02-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205154012/https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2020/11/november-is-full-of-new-sci-fi-and-fantasy-books-to-help-you-make-it-through-2020s-home-stretch/|url-status=live}}

Limetown

|2015–2018

|Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie

|Two-Up

|{{Cite web|date=2019-08-27|title=All The New And Returning Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Superhero And Otherwise Geeky TV Shows Coming This Spring|url=https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2019/08/all-the-new-and-returning-sci-fi-fantasy-superhero-and-otherwise-geeky-tv-shows-coming-this-spring/|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Gizmodo Australia|language=en-AU|archive-date=2021-02-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210220110549/https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2019/08/all-the-new-and-returning-sci-fi-fantasy-superhero-and-otherwise-geeky-tv-shows-coming-this-spring/|url-status=live}}

Janus Descending

|2018–2019

|Jordan Cobb and Anthony Olivieri

|No Such Thing Productions

|{{Cite web |date=2022-02-18 |title=12 Great Science Fiction Podcasts - Discover the Best Podcasts {{!}} Discover Pods |url=https://discoverpods.com/sci-fi-podcasts-science-fiction/ |access-date=2022-10-02 |website=discoverpods.com |language=en-US}}

Case 63

|2022

|Julianne Moore and Oscar Isaac

|Gimlet Media

|{{Cite news |last=Sturges |first=Fiona |date=2022-11-14 |title=Podcast review — could Case 63 be a breakthrough for audio drama? Starry names and taut writing take this sci-fi series to the next level |work=Financial Times |url=https://www.ft.com/content/7fe45d12-dc37-4b81-a857-1bed402f5dc5 |access-date=2022-12-24}}

Midst

|2020–present

|Third Person

|Third Person Productions (2020–22)
Metapigeon (2023)

|{{Cite web |last=Spangler |first=Todd |date=March 29, 2023 |title=Critical Role Makes First Entertainment Acquisition, Buying Sci-Fi Podcast 'Midst' From Its Three Anonymous Founders |url=https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/critical-role-acquires-midst-podcast-1235567942/ |access-date=March 29, 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Carter |first=Chase |date=March 31, 2023 |title=Critical Role’s new space-western podcast, Midst, started as a tabletop RPG setting |url=https://www.dicebreaker.com/categories/roleplaying-game/news/critical-role-acquires-midst-podcast |access-date=April 2, 2023 |website=Dicebreaker |language=en}}

The Deca Tapes

|2019

|Lex Noteboom

|Rusty Quill

|{{Cite web |date=2020-04-10 |title=10 Sci-Fi And Fantasy Podcasts That Will Give Your Ears And Mind A Treat |url=https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2020/04/10-sci-fi-and-fantasy-podcasts-that-will-give-your-ears-and-mind-a-treat/ |access-date=2023-04-22 |website=Gizmodo Australia |language=en-AU}}

Moonbase Theta, Out

|2018

|D.J. Sylvis

|Monkeyman Productions

|{{cite web |last1=Johnson |first1=Ross |title=15 Sci-Fi Podcasts to Listen to When You Need a Break From This Reality |url=https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2021/10/15-sci-fi-podcasts-to-listen-to-when-you-need-a-break-from-this-reality/ |website=LifeHacker |access-date=February 17, 2024}}

See also

References

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Further reading

  • Maria Machado, Carmen; Joseph Adams, John (October 2019). [https://books.google.com/books?id=QeF-DwAAQBAJ The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019]. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. {{ISBN|9781328604064}}.
  • G. Harwood, Tracy; Grussi, Ben (September 7, 2021). [https://books.google.com/books?id=-vIhEAAAQBAJ&q=%22scifi+podcast%22 Pioneers in Machinima: The Grassroots of Virtual Production]. Vernon Press. {{ISBN|9781648892141}}.
  • Morris, Tee; Terra, Evo; Miceli, Dawn; Domkus, Drew (November 7, 2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=6YOV4I-hslYC Podcasting For Dummies]. Wiley. {{ISBN|9780471788881}}.