Episodes
Two seasons, twenty-seven episodes, nineteen countries. Each episode is a doorway into a world that's new and full of surprises.
Folktales of India – North East India – Earth Story
An earthy folktale from North East India, a region where ancient forests and older stories still whisper through the hills.
ListenFolktales of India – East India – Dessert Story
A delicious folktale from Bihar, India, a land once dotted with Buddhist viharas, where Malpua, a syrup-soaked dessert with very old roots, takes center stage.
ListenFolktales of India – South India – River Story
A folktale from southern India where a river carries stories as old as the civilisation that grew along its banks.
ListenFolktales of India – West India – Nose Story
A playful folktale from western India where a nose leads to unexpected adventures and a lesson in humility.
ListenFolktales of Afghanistan – Sword Story
A tale from Afghanistan where a sword decides the fate of kingdoms, and honour cuts deeper than any blade.
ListenFolktales of Afghanistan – Goat Story
An Afghan folktale where a goat carries more than just wool — it carries the wit and wisdom of a resilient land.
ListenHalloween Stories – Hag of Beara
A haunting Halloween tale from Ireland featuring the Hag of Beara, a figure as old as the land itself.
ListenFolktales of Ireland – Back From Death
An Irish tale of death and return from the Emerald Isle, where the veil between worlds is thin and stories never truly end.
ListenFolktales of Ireland – Faery Tale
A rare Irish folktale about mischievous faeries — not your ordinary sweet fairy story, but a glimpse into the darker side of Celtic myth.
ListenSeason One Wrap Up – Behind The Scene Story – Interview episode
The season finale with behind-the-scenes stories, listener questions, and a special guest to close the year.
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