Episodes

  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 13) - "The Mine"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 13) - "The Mine"
    Oct 13 2025
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    The Mitchell Mine, sealed since a 1947 collapse that killed seventeen miners, begins calling out current residents' names in voices that shouldn't exist. When rescuers pull Thomas Mitchell up from thirty feet of water after twenty-seven years, he begins to dissolve in the air while his skin screams from every pore, warning that they're digging to where the Pattern begins. Margaret descends through impossible depths to find the missing thirty-seven townspeople fused together into grotesque configurations, mining with tools made of compressed water while their bodies adapt with migrated eyes and new gills. At ninety feet down—deeper than the mine ever went—she discovers the breakthrough to the original lake, which isn't water but a living stomach organ containing everyone who's ever drowned in Millbrook, conscious and happy to be part of its digestive system. The thirteenth point marks where humans are revealed to be food that's been seasoning itself for 251 years, while Margaret's hands begin developing webbing and her eyes loosen, ready to migrate.

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    12 mins
  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 12) - "The Pattern"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 12) - "The Pattern"
    Oct 12 2025
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    Silas maps every incident across Millbrook and discovers they form an ancient symbol—not random points but thirty teeth in a vast mouth about to open. The Pattern is actually a drain, designed to pull everything down into what's been waiting beneath Miller's Lake, growing stronger with each fifty-year feeding. Margaret's investigation of the town square fountain becomes a nightmare when another version of herself from 1974 emerges and pulls her down through impossible depths to reveal the truth: the Pattern is the living anatomy of something that existed before land rose from the waters. The Blackwood family aren't witnesses but antibodies, ensuring the feeding happens on schedule, because the alternative is the entire continent returning to primordial ocean. Margaret discovers the list of thirty names for 2025's sacrifice—and her name is number thirty. The horrifying choice becomes clear: thirty souls or seven billion, and every Blackwood before her who looked for another way has failed.

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    12 mins
  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 11) - "The Substitute"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 11) - "The Substitute"
    Oct 11 2025
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    Miss Holloway died three days ago in a car accident, but she's teaching her third-grade class anyway—the children won't look directly at her because she "hurts to see." When students make contact with her, their skin becomes waterlogged and begins sloughing off, while she teaches impossible lessons where every answer involves drowning. Margaret discovers Room 237 shouldn't exist in a school with only 200 rooms, yet finds Miss Holloway there with half her face missing—not injured but erased—revealing her drowned body still belted in a submerged car. The most horrifying revelation comes when the children show Margaret a mirror: she's been at the bottom of Miller's Lake since playing the first recording, and everything since has been her dying brain trying to make sense of drowning. The tenth point is marked as Margaret realizes she's still in that classroom, teaching with a face that's no longer her own, while her real body discovers scales growing beneath translucent skin.

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    12 mins
  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 10) - "The School Bus"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 10) - "The School Bus"
    Oct 10 2025
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    Margaret reminds us why she must play only one recording per day—attempting two caused her to exist in multiple Octobers simultaneously, nearly drowning her in air turned to water. Bus 47 departs with twenty-three children but arrives empty, though parents see their children through the windows, waving from seats they never leave. Driver Janet Foster reveals the horrifying truth: every October's children from 1824 onward occupy the same seats, stacked across time, while the bus drives both on Route 9 and along the bottom of Miller's Lake simultaneously. The children are attending the deep school, learning to breathe water and speak in currents. The ninth point is marked as the school bus becomes a transport between states of being, delivering children to lessons in drowning from teachers that were never human.

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    12 mins
  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 9) - "The Apartment Building Part 2"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 9) - "The Apartment Building Part 2"
    Oct 9 2025
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    The seventh floor is empty but their shadows remain, pacing behind windows without bodies to cast them. As the Millbrook Arms transforms floor by floor, David Park discovers the building is growing downward—negative floors that shouldn't exist, filled with drowned versions of residents who are somehow still alive. Margaret descends impossible staircases to find fourteen floors instead of seven, a perfect reflection going up and down, with the missing residents learning to breathe underwater. The Holloways, the original water bearers of Millbrook, are being absorbed into the building's infrastructure, becoming the very water that rises through its pipes. When Margaret emerges, she finds the eighth point fully marked—not just a building, but a depth gauge showing how far the entire town will sink.

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    12 mins
  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 8) - "The Apartment Building Part 1"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 8) - "The Apartment Building Part 1"
    Oct 8 2025
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    The Millbrook Arms apartments begin drowning from the top down when Walter Holloway in 7G disappears, leaving his apartment empty of people but full of impossible standing water that exists without source or explanation. Silas documents how all seventh-floor residents vanish within days, forty-three people gone while their shadows continue pacing behind windows, and the sixth floor begins experiencing water dripping through bone-dry ceilings above. Margaret discovers the building is transforming into something else—a structure that exists simultaneously wet and dry, where the Holloway family members serve as human pipes through which dark water rises. The building manager reveals fourteen floors on the directory instead of seven, with negative floors listing residents who died in 1974, as the eighth point of the Pattern marks not just location but depth—showing how far Millbrook will sink into the reservoir that remembers everything.

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    12 mins
  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 7) - "Sunday Service"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 7) - "Sunday Service"
    Oct 7 2025
    Pastor Williams delivers a silent sermon at St. Mary's Church while his congregation hears screaming inside their heads—he's been screaming since Thursday though his mouth continues preaching. Seven congregants from founding families stand with clouded eyes as the church fills with impossible water, the congregation breathing liquid as if it were air. Past and present collide as churchgoers from 1924, 1974, and 2025 attend simultaneously, all witnessing the same horrific service. The church, built over the site of the original compact, becomes the seventh point of the Pattern as water pours from the mouths of the chosen seven. Margaret learns the terrible arithmetic: thirty souls must be given freely, taken by force, or everyone drowns when Halloween arrives.

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    13 mins
  • The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 6) - "Dead Air"

    The October Records - A Month-Long Halloween Nightmare (Episode 6) - "Dead Air"
    Oct 6 2025
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    WMIL radio station becomes a conduit for the drowned after midnight broadcasts begin naming the recently deceased and their living relatives' addresses—deaths by drowning follow within hours. DJ Mac reveals he's trapped in the booth, broadcasting simultaneously from the current station and the original WMIL that sank into Miller's Lake in 1954 with seven people inside. The signal carries more than sound; it carries drowning itself through the airwaves. Every night Mac slips deeper underwater while something else uses his voice to call the living to join the dead. The sixth point of the Pattern is marked as all communication devices begin broadcasting the same impossible message: the Pattern requires witnesses, and everyone listening will drown where they stand.

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    12 mins