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Darkstead

Gibb Smith Productions

Fiction

Frequency: 1 episode/48d. Total Eps: 12

Located in deepest British Columbia, you wouldn't think a town like Darkstead existed. But it does...When a spiteful local woman disappears under mysterious circumstances, it’s up to a jaded vampire detective and his over-eager new recruit to find her.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - Drama
01/08/2026
#92
🇨🇦 Canada - Drama
10/04/2026
#92
🇩🇪 Germany - Drama
08/12/2025
#90
🇩🇪 Germany - Drama
25/10/2025
#72
🇩🇪 Germany - Drama
24/10/2025
#50
🇫🇷 France - Drama
09/08/2025
#92
🇫🇷 France - Drama
08/08/2025
#86
🇫🇷 France - Drama
07/08/2025
#82
🇫🇷 France - Drama
06/08/2025
#72
🇩🇪 Germany - Drama
02/10/2024
#84

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Darkstead Soundtrack

Saturday, March 11, 2023 • Duration 02:43

The Darkstead Soundtrack is now available on Bandcamp: https://mikeyhogan.bandcamp.com/album/darkstead-the-original-soundtrack

We hope you enjoy this sample track! Please rate and review Darkstead wherever you listen.

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7. Ray, Interrupted

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, December 12, 2022 • Duration 30:59

It’s a race against time as the gang try to find Ray, Silver links up with an unlikely ally and Cass finally comes clean to Rosario.

Episode 7 - Ray, Interrupted

Written & Directed by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Starring:

Shondar McKinney as The Narrator

Marc Rico Ludwig as Detective Nathaniel Silver & Dillon

Gianni Sallese as Officer Ray Marshall

Keisha Wong as Bernice

Jackie Jorgenson as Cass Marshall & Eleanor Willard

Christina Castañeda as Rosario Bardina

Micah Heemstra as Kirk Willard

Clarice Lafayette as Mayor Agnes Harker

Corbeau Sandoval as Ash

Lucy Gibb-Smith as Reverend Odessa

Sound effects from freesound.org

Sound design & audio editing by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Music & sound engineering by Mikey Hogan

Produced by Gibb Smith Productions

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Apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darkstead/id1588654103

Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367

Instagram @darksteadpodcast

6. A Moo Point

Season 1 · Episode 6

Monday, December 5, 2022 • Duration 31:14

Tensions run at an all time high, Ray makes headway on his secret investigation and Silver reconnects with Rosario.

This week we want to share the trailer for The Dex Legacy audiodrama! A magnificent piece of work. Be sure to check them out at www.thedexlegacy.com or listen by searching The Dex Legacy on your favourite podcast app :)

Darkstead episode 6 (A Moo Point) was written & directed by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Starring:

Shondar McKinney as The Narrator & Unicorn Sue

Marc Rico Ludwig as Detective Nathaniel Silver

Gianni Sallese as Officer Ray Marshall & Radio Host

Keisha Wong as Bernice & Ida the Farmhand

Jackie Jorgenson as Cass Marshall & Radio Host

Christina Castañeda as Rosario Bardina

Bradford Loomis as Sheriff Ike

Micah Heemstra as Kirk Willard & Johan the Farmhand

Corbeau Sandoval as Ash

Lucy Gibb-Smith as Reverend Odessa

Sound effects from freesound.org

Sound design & audio editing by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Music & sound engineering by Mikey Hogan

Produced by Gibb Smith Productions

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Apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darkstead/id1588654103

Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367

A Message from Reverend Odessa

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 • Duration 00:53

Please rate and review the show on your podcast app. Your review helps make us easier to discover and boosts Darkstead's listenership!

Thank you so much for supporting the show!

5. Cast the Net Wide

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, November 21, 2022 • Duration 30:13

Ray doubts Silver’s integrity, Cass wrestles with her guilt about Rosario and Bernice revels in a successful stakeout.

Written & Directed by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Starring:

Shondar McKinney as The Narrator

Marc Rico Ludwig as Detective Nathaniel Silver & Dillon

Gianni Sallese as Officer Ray Marshall & Radio Host

Keisha Wong as Bernice

Jackie Jorgenson as Cass Marshall, Eleanor Willard & Radio Host

Christina Castañeda as Rosario Bardina

Bradford Loomis as Sheriff Ike

Micah Heemstra as Kirk Willard

Clarice Lafayette as Mayor Agnes Harker

Christopher Van as Ang the Werewolf

Lucy Gibb-Smith as Reverend Odessa

Sound effects from freesound.org

Sound design & audio editing by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Music & sound engineering by Mikey Hogan

Produced by Gibb Smith Productions

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Apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darkstead/id1588654103

Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367

4. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Season 1 · Episode 4

Monday, November 14, 2022 • Duration 22:43

Silver has an awkward dinner with the Marshalls, strange happenings plague the town and key evidence goes missing.

Written & Directed by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Starring:

Shondar McKinney as The Narrator

Marc Rico Ludwig as Detective Nathaniel Silver

Gianni Sallese as Officer Ray Marshall

Keisha Wong as Bernice

Jackie Jorgenson as Cass Marshall

Christina Castañeda as Rosario Bardina

Bradford Loomis as Sheriff Ike

Clarice Lafayette as Mayor Agnes Harker

Sound effects from freesound.org

Sound design & audio editing by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Music & sound engineering by Mikey Hogan

Produced by Gibb Smith Productions

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Apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darkstead/id1588654103

Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367

Instagram @darksteadpodcast

Twitter @darksteadpod

Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367

3. Fences & Rumours

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, November 7, 2022 • Duration 27:16

Eleanor’s safe return is overshadowed by a new murder case. Ray tries to impress Silver and fails miserably. Elsewhere, Bernice is concerned about bones.

Written & Directed by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Starring:

Shondar McKinney as The Narrator

Marc Rico Ludwig as Detective Nathaniel Silver & Fire Officer Em

Gianni Sallese as Officer Ray Marshall & Gnome Tony

Keisha Wong as Bernice & Organist Percival

Jackie Jorgenson as Cass Marshall

Christina Castañeda as Rosario Bardina

Bradford Loomis as Sheriff Ike

Clarice Lafayette as Mayor Agnes Harker

Micah Heemstra as Carpenter Kai

Corbeau Sandoval as Farmer Bob

Aiden Cumming-Teicher as Grocer Otis

Alex K. Masse as Parishioner Mary

Lucy Gibb-Smith as Reverend Odessa

Sound effects from freesound.org

Sound design & audio editing by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Music & sound engineering by Mikey Hogan

Produced by Gibb Smith Productions

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Apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darkstead/id1588654103

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2. The Plot Thickens

Season 1 · Episode 2

Monday, October 31, 2022 • Duration 21:45

Silver and Ray interview key suspects in Eleanor’s disappearance, Ray gets to grips with his new home and a violent crime shocks the town.

Starring:

Shondar McKinney as The Narrator & Unicorn Sue

Marc Rico Ludwig as Detective Nathaniel Silver

Gianni Sallese as Officer Ray Marshall & Radio Host 1

Keisha Wong as Bernice

Jackie Jorgenson as Cass Marshall, Eleanor Willard & Radio Host 2

Christina Castañeda as Rosario Bardina

Bradford Loomis as Sheriff Ike

Micah Heemstra as Kirk Willard

Aiden Cumming-Teicher as Dr Whitely

Lucy Gibb-Smith as Reverend Odessa

Elena Lamanna, Arin Klein and Robert Smith as the Townsfolk

Sound effects from freesound.org

Written & Directed by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Sound design & audio editing by Lucy Gibb-Smith

Music & sound engineering by Mikey Hogan

Produced by Gibb Smith Productions

Leave us review:

Apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darkstead/id1588654103

Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367

Trailer: Darkstead Returns for Season 1

Season 1

Monday, October 24, 2022 • Duration 00:30

Ray and Silver return with the team to track down missing woman, Eleanor Willard, and find themselves in a deeper mystery than they thought.

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