Episode NotesEpisode 13: The BeaconThis episode was written by Mark Zurek and directed by Elsbeth Denman.Heather was played by Shelby Rebecca WongWyatt was played by Anthon MondesirNicole was played by Elsbeth DenmanThe Narrator was playe

Welcome to Sycamore Drive

Nov 18th, 2021 28m 4s

Episode NotesContent Warning: Death and loss of a parentEpisode 12: Welcome to Sycamore DriveThis episode was written and directed by Mark Zurek.Anne was played by Artemis SnowLeonard was played by Jamal JamesTracey was played by Lucia Wi

Dad's Story

Oct 7th, 2021 30m 46s

Episode NotesContent Warning: Discussion of cancer, death of a parent, repetitive beepingEpisode 11: Dad's StoryA love story conceived by Mark S. Zurek.This episode was written by Mark Zurek and directed by Elsbeth DenmanBased on a story b

The Grace Hypothesis

Sep 2nd, 2021 32m 8s

Episode NotesContent Warning: Forced family separation, parental loss, scratchy sci- fi effectsEpisode 10: The Grace HypothesisTeen genius, Astrid Grace, is faced with a difficult decision. Continue her mother's research into the nature of o

Where Have You Been, Scott Thomas?

Aug 5th, 2021 28m 41s

Episode NotesContent Warning: Lost child/ sibling, grief, family trauma, and sound effects of bones crunchingEpisode 9: Where Have You Been, Scott Thomas?The Thomas family is overjoyed when their runaway son and brother, Scott, finally retur

Try Again

Jul 1st, 2021 23m 6s

Try AgainEpisode NotesContent Warning: Gaslighting, alcohol and a car accidentEpisode 8: Try AgainAfter a night out with an old friend, Zach Fuller comes home to an angry wife and he can't seem to escape the feeling, that he's been here be

Sabrina

Jun 3rd, 2021

Episode NotesEpisode 7: SabrinaAn unusual caller surprises radio DJ, Sabrina Becker, with intimate knowledge of her life before fame.This episode was written by Mark Zurek and directed by Elsbeth DenmanSabrina and Bree were played by Moniqu

We're All Friends Here

Mar 4th, 2021 24m 20s

Episode NotesContent Warning: Disordered eating of a child, a hospital rehab, siren type alarm (sound effect)Episode 6: We're All Friends HereKristen Bryers and Jenna Green head to their daughter’s school after an incident, only to find that

The Many Wounds of Gwen Miller

Feb 18th, 2021 29m 23s

Episode NotesContent Warning: Manipulation, Gaslighting, and tension building sound effects.Episode 5: The Many Wounds of Gwen MillerGwen and Erin Miller have always had each other’s best interests at heart, but like sisters often do, they d

The Way We Were

1 Feb 4th, 2021 28m 58s

Episode NotesThe Way We Were CreditsEpisode 4: The Way We WereWhile Maggie Perez may be excited to see her daughter Lexi off to college, her husband Oscar feels differently. Little does this family of three realize just how far behind schedu

The Ultulu Anomaly

1 Jan 21st, 2021 29m 24s

Ultulu Anomaly CreditsContent Warning: repetitive sound effectsEpisode 3: The Ultulu AnomalyIn their long months aboard the Coalition Starship Emvue, the crew of 4 has grown numb to the potential danger of their current station. But they ar

The Hooded Man

1 Jan 7th, 2021 31m 4s

The Hooded Man___Content Warning_** : stalking and obsessionEpisode 2 - The Hooded ManEveryone has had a feeling of being watched from time to time. Many have experienced the unwelcome, uncomfortable attention of a stranger. Bianca swears th

Hotel Merit

Jan 7th, 2021 35m 14s

Hotel MeritContent Warningcar accident, loss of a parent, and suicide.This isn't the first time Jason and Sam have checked in to a hotel while on a business trip. However, the rooms of Hotel Merit are wholly unlike any other hotel rooms, pro

Trailer

Dark Valley Trailer

Dec 29th, 2020

Show NotesThe Narrator is played by Mark ZurekDark Valley is produced and edited by Elsbeth DenmanThis podcast is recorded under a SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement.It is made possible by the generous support of our patrons at Patre