Ed Falco On the Air

Ed Falco
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  • Fiction
  • Semiweekly Series

Ed Falco reading his own short stories, as well as stories by Steve Gibson, Alyson Hagy, Kristina Gorcheva Newberry, Kyle Minor, Matthew Vollmer--and Nathaniel Hawthorne. More info about ed falco is available at https://www.edfalco.us

  1. Episode 1

    S1, E1 The Strangers

    To inhabit the planet, they had to eliminate the Earth’s indigenous human population. Trouble was, they missed a few. The story begins with a storm . . . Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    1h 12m

  2. Episode 2

    S1, E2 The Strangers

    In Episode 1, Severn and Vi had just been attacked after starting for town. When we left them, they’re were both unconscious in the road as a storm hit. That’s were we pick up with Episode 2. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    41 min

  3. Episode 3

    S1, E3 The Strangers

    At the end of  Episode 2, Severn had just returned from town to find Vi and Sage alive, though battered. We left him as he entered the Epperson house and heard a glass break followed by a curse. As far as we—and Severn--knew, everyone in that house was dead. We pick up with Episode 3 as Severn goes to investigate what he heard. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    25 min

  4. Episode 4

    S1, E4 The Strangers

    At the end of  Episode 3, Severn and the kids—Tommy and Vi—had returned to his house with Sage and were getting ready to go into town, where they expected to meet other survivors. Before leaving, Severn asked Tommy to help him bury Sarah, Severn’s wife who died after the first lurching. That’s where we pick up in Episode 4.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    28 min

  5. Episode 5

    S1, E5 The Strangers

    At the end of Episode 4, Severn had given the kids, Tommy and Vi, powerful sleeping pills to knock them out for what appeared to be the beginning of another lurching. At the end of the episode, they were all sleeping. That's where we pick up Episode 5. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    36 min

  6. Episode 6

    S1, E6 The Strangers

    In  Episode 5, Severn and the kids—Tommy and Vi—awakened from a medicated sleep to find storms still raging. When they attempted to leave the house briefly, they were attacked by a pack of vicious dogs—and one gentle one, named Sterling, who made it safely back into the house with them. At the end of the episode, they’ve taken more of Sarah’s pills in an effort to sleep through the storms, and they all three have fallen into a drugged sleep. That’s where we pick up Episode 6 Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    32 min

  7. Episode 7

    S1, E7 The Strangers

    In  Episode 6, at the conclusion of Part 1 of the novel, Severn and the kids—Tommy and Vi—awakened from their drugged sleep to find the storms had passed and that electrical devices, and cars, were working again. After driving to town and finding it reeking with the dead, they left for Severn’s father-in-law’s farm, a rural expanse with relatively few human inhabitants. In Part 2 of the novel, we pick up with Episode 7, after almost a full year has passed on the farm without another lurching. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    42 min

  8. Episode 8

    S1, E8 The Strangers

    In the previous Episode,  Severn went into Millersville, where he encountered what he came to believe was an alien species inhabiting the town. On his return to the farm, he told Tommy and Vi what he’d seen, and they packed up supplies and moved out of the house to camp atop a nearby hill, where they’d have a view of anyone approaching the farm. The plan was for all three of them to visit Millersville the following day, so that the kids could see what Severn had seen. That’s where we pick up Episode 8. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

    54 min
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Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

Ed Falco reading his own short stories, as well as stories by Steve Gibson, Alyson Hagy, Kristina Gorcheva Newberry, Kyle Minor, Matthew Vollmer--and Nathaniel Hawthorne. More info about ed falco is available at https://www.edfalco.us

Information

  • Creator
    Ed Falco
  • Episodes
    25
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Ed Falco On the Air
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