The Frankenstein Files

Wayward Bones Network

Trapped in an old and unfamiliar house by a snowstorm, college student Beau Walton discovers amongst the belongings of their deceased relative a collection of mysterious tape recordings, which slowly drags them deeper into a decades old web of tragedy and conspiracy, as they become embroiled in the life and unnatural deeds of the mysterious and enigmatic Victor Frankenstein... A modernised retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, "The Frankenstein Files" combines modern and gothic horror sensibilities, interweaving the past and present in the parallel lives of its protagonists.

  1. 28/10/2025

    #11: Closed Circuits

    Tape 19: “27/10/1970” Tape 20: “3/11/1970” Victor and Christopher cross the final hurdle of the experiment, the harvesting of a suitable brain, before setting out to bring Victor's creation to life. As the roars outside get ever louder, and the monster in the snow comes closer, Beau hunkers down in Percy's study, and considers the weight of their predicament, recording their final words, as Victor did before them... Based on the novel by Mary Shelley. Wayward Bones Community Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/xEH5kRwPkg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Wayward Bones Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cantripped⁠⁠⁠ Featuring:⁠ Jamphibian (they/them) as Beau Walton (they/they) - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cantripped⁠⁠ TheBeetleBard (they/them) as Victor Frankenstein (he/him) - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thebeetlebard.carrd.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HoardingPuffin (he/she/they) as Christopher Ingram (he/him) - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/TheHoardingPuffin⁠ PossiblyAwesome (she/they) as Georgie Byron (she/he/they) - https://www.twitch.tv/possiblyawesom⁠⁠⁠ This episode was written, directed and edited by ConnorWasn'tHere (he/they) -⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/connorwasnthere⁠⁠⁠⁠ "The Frankenstein Files Theme" was composed by TheUninformedZennial (they/them) - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xqzZUGl95YpGt3N4SHVIC?si=YyLxO6MrRp2QFgMmv1jQmQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Soundly.

    25 min

Trailers

About

Trapped in an old and unfamiliar house by a snowstorm, college student Beau Walton discovers amongst the belongings of their deceased relative a collection of mysterious tape recordings, which slowly drags them deeper into a decades old web of tragedy and conspiracy, as they become embroiled in the life and unnatural deeds of the mysterious and enigmatic Victor Frankenstein... A modernised retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, "The Frankenstein Files" combines modern and gothic horror sensibilities, interweaving the past and present in the parallel lives of its protagonists.