Ninth Step Murders

This week, we would like to introduce you to Undertow: Narcosis, a new show from Realm. After the loss of her childhood friend, Veronica returns home to find things are amiss. Undertow: Narcosis is a Realm production created by Fred Greenhalgh. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to The Patron Saint of Suicides, a podcast distributed by Realm. Haven Otomo experiences a terrifying shooting on a train. Years later, she patrols Golden Gate Bridge every night, trying to stop people from jumping. Elsewhere in Oakland, Detective Victor Blossem finds the remains of body of a young man that has been demolished by a locomotive. The Patron Saint of Suicides is a full-cast audio drama / fiction podcast created by Alex Dolan and produced by Audiohm Media. For more, visit www.suicidesaints.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Bookburners, a new show from Realm created by Max Gladstone. Magic is real. And it's dangerous. It's locked in books and relics imbued with power. But sometimes, whether by accident or by design, magic escapes and wreaks havoc upon the world. That's when Team Three is deployed—known by their enemies as: The Bookburners. Tasked with identifying and neutralizing magical threats anywhere in the world, the Bookburners are a cohort of special investigators from wildly different walks of life—a New York City detective, a Guatemalan priest, an indestructible woman from China, a techno-occultist from Ireland, and an inquisitive scholar from the Ivory Coast. But each member of the Bookburners bears the scars of their own past magical trauma. What that means for the team, as they face horrors that threaten their sanity and their very lives, will cause them each to question their mission… and their faith in one another. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Stories To Keep You Up At Night, a show from Realm. This episode features the Widow and the Xir: A widow's prolonged grief endangers her tribe as it draws her husband's dangerous reincarnated spirit behind them through the desert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From the writer of The Book of Eli and co-writer of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story comes an all-new sci-fi epic performed by Shannon Woodward (Westworld, The Last of Us Part II). In the near future, Earth has been conquered by a race of brutal alien machines known as the Mek. When a young woman stumbles across a mysterious map that may hold the secret to humanity's liberation, she embarks on a dangerous odyssey that leads her to an amazing discovery — a long-lost prototype war machine known as a Gundog. Now she must confront a legacy she never knew she had to face down an overwhelmingly superior enemy in the hope of sparking a new flame of human resistance... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to The Rapscallion Agency, a new podcast distributed by Realm. Lisette and Cluracan arrive in Paris! The young pair move into a borrowed maisonette in the 9th arrondissement to launch their fledgling cybersecurity firm. Together, with his computer skills and her abilities as a trained cat burglar, they are excited to start a new, and hopefully profitable, venture on their own terms. Meanwhile, a reformed convict named Rene is tricked into stealing a valuable microchip from his employer, VeyTech Pharmaceutical. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Dark Heights, a new show from Realm. Binge season 1 now and catch new episodes of Dark Heights S2 every week, wherever you listen to podcasts. In this modern dark fantasy, a small California town—and three people within it—become the targets of an ancient evil. After a series of horrifying events, their lives collide...and if they aren't prepared, it's unlikely they'll survive. Dark Heights is a Realm Production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to The Gloom, a podcast from Violet Hour Media that is distributed by Realm. An investigative journalist uncovers clues surrounding a decades-old cold case, where she eventually learns the horrifying truth about a systemic cover-up tied to her own past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Langeley, Maine's newest arrival is troubled veteran Frank Perotti. Blind teenager Eva Pelletier wants to survive her bullies, graduate, and leave Langeley forever. But a sudden rash of savage animal killings threatens to upend her dreams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At the height of the Mexican-American War, Joaquin Murrieta is 15 and in love, but an act of violence against his community gives him new purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Zaya, a new podcast distributed by Realm. On the night of her brother's kidnapping, Zaya finds herself interrogated by detectives searching for answers when a mysterious stranger calls to warn her that things aren't quite what they seem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Let Me Tell You About My Murder, a podcast distributed by Realm In Denver, in 2015, Olga Martin's daughter Zoie is found dead in an alley. The police believe Zoie died of a drug overdose, but Olga finds the circumstances of Zoie's death suspicious, and launches her own investigation. Zoie, from beyond the grave, narrates the investigation and shows the audience her complicated relationship with her mother and drugs, and the increasing trouble drugs bring into her life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Echo Park, a new show from Realm starring Harry Shum Jr. Desperate for a clean sample, James goes to Echo Park in search of his missing clone, Terrance—but danger is waiting. Echo Park is airing now wherever you get your podcasts. Binge the whole show now by subscribing to Realm+ on Apple Podcasts. Echo Park is a Realm production. Listen Away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Hothouse Bruiser, a new podcast distributed by Realm. The city of Los Angeles is under quarantine, surrounded by an impenetrable wall, and run by a powerful corporation. Richard "Bruiser" Brusman is an ex-cop, now all-purpose heavy, navigating the seedy underworld of "The Hothouse." When a sniper targets the defacto boss of the city, Bruiser must put himself in the crosshairs to stop him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Flush with newfound power, Jane uses the New York City dating pool as her personal playground… with disastrous results. Luckily, she may not be in it alone. This season's episodes will be released for free on a weekly basis, and subscribers of Realm+ on Apple Podcasts get bingeable, uninterrupted access to the whole show right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Introducing HOLLOW, a new scripted sci-fi horror podcast from Violet Hour Media, distributed by Realm. A mercenary embarks on a corporate mission to track down a rogue leader and encounters the darkness of space, the darkness of colonization, and ultimately, the darkness within herself. Episode 01 - Leave Battle hardened corporate mercenary, Amelia Wallenrod, travels to the prestigious Luna colonies and is briefed on her mission to recover an important scientist who has been taken hostage on Mars. A Violet Hour Media production. Hollow is airing now for free wherever you listen to podcasts. LISTENER WARNING: This program includes depictions of violence and other subject matter that may be upsetting for listeners. Please proceed with caution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen to Crooked River wherever you get your podcasts. In 1964, Homicide Detectives Antonetti and Krauss take a deep dive into Cleveland's most notorious unsolved serial murder case, that of the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run, a.k.a. The Torso Murders.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A couple's nature getaway is sabotaged by traces of the past. OBSIDIAN is a speculative fiction podcast based in Afrofuturism. Driven by a deep, untapped interest in science fiction, we desire to take hold of the narratives nearest to us. By Adetola Abdulkadir and Safiyah Cheatam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're introducing you to The Co-Founder, a new show from Realm starring Sunita Mani and Alexandra Shipp. Best friends and business partners Valerie and Juliet have been struggling to secure funding for their gaming start up, WILY, but Valerie has an idea that could change everything. The Co-Founder is a Realm production. Listen Away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're introducing you to Overleaper, a new show from Realm starring Thora Birch. Listen and subscribe to Overleaper wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm (and sign up for our newsletter while you're at it!) On a covert mission in Afghanistan, Staff Sergeant Audrey Beach is sent through a mysterious door where she encounters a shocking discovery—a hostile doppelganger. Overleaper is a Realm production. Listen Away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Porter is a 30 something Nashville native that takes his best friend, Genevieve out on a date...finally. What happens the next day changes his life forever. We follow him as he struggles physically and emotionally over the trauma of what happened and the regression that comes with finding out who's responsible.  CONTENT WARNING: This episode ends with a scenes of violence. Did you enjoy this episode? Please rate us and leave a review! Also, don't forget to subscribe so you won't miss any episodes! If you're interested in hearing bonus content, teasers, and access to other goodies, become a patron through Patreon at patreon.com/BoomPodcast If monthly donations aren't your cup of tea, maybe consider buying us a coffee? (I do love a good pun.) Check out our Ko-Fi page at ko-fi.com/ObserverPix You can also support us by getting some sweet swag (is that a thing people still say?) Visit our stores today! Be sure to check out the website at Boom.ObserverPictures.com and follow us on social media for updates!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After Emma is arrested for Charles Yardley's crimes, Miyako races to stop his plan to plunge Tokyo into chaos. Episode written by Fran Wilde. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Someone is killing off Nakajima-kai members with mini-drones. Emma suspects she knows who's responsible. Episode written by Malka Older. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A dancer is viciously murdered during a festival. Meanwhile, things are getting complicated for the resistance and the Nakajima-kai. Episode written by Jacqueline Koyanagi. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Assassins pick up hits from message poles in Tokyo's night markets. It looks like Emma isn't the only one after Charles Yardley. Episode written by Fran Wilde. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're introducing you to Marigold Breach, starring Jameela Jamil and Manny Jacinto. Listen and subscribe to Marigold Breach wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm (and sign up for our newsletter while you're at it!) After crash-landing on a mysterious planet with no memory and a sentient AI implant in his brain keeping him alive, a soldier searches for answers about his past. There are only four things Lucan knows with certainty: his name, his rank, that the droll AI implant speaking to him inside his mind is named Ven, and finally, that she is the only thing keeping him from dying. With no other memories or connection to their pasts, Lucan and Ven must navigate their new reality on an unknown planet split into warring factions. Marigold Breach is a Realm production. Listen Away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WE CAN REMEMBER IT FOR YOU. After a mysterious death, Emma and Miyako stumble into the strange world of memory recording. Episode written by Curtis C. Chen. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the midst of solving the murders of two young runaways, Miyako takes on a dangerous assignment from the resistance. Episode written by Jacqueline Koyanagi. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emma and Miyako take a relaxing hot spring vacation. Unfortunately, murder isn't confined to Tokyo. Episode written by Malka Older. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Detectives Liu and Wong are back to help solve a series of grisly murders. Miyako takes her first job for the resistance. Episode written by Jacqueline Koyanagi. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An old case returns when an invisibility cloak is used to steal swords. Meanwhile, Emma hunts for Santiago's killer. Episode written by Curtis C. Chen.  For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're introducing you to a podcast that was written by playwright and film & television writer Pia Wilson, If I Go Missing the Witches Did It. Listen to If I Go Missing the Witches Did It wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm  Starring Oscar-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe: when a Black writer goes missing, a white podcast host with a savior complex takes up the cause of finding her—and collides with a coven of influencers she suspects are responsible.  After a summer in Westchester soaking up how the other half lives, Jenna Clayton has vanished without a trace. The only clue: a set of voice memos detailing an investigation into a group of influencers she suspected were using magic to achieve their means.  Elise Edgerton is outraged that no one has found Jenna yet, and decides to take up the cause. But despite believing she is using her platform for good, Elise's mission threatens to turn her into an even worse villain than a witch: a white savior.  If I Go Missing the Witches Did It is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emma and Miyako race to solve a bizarre poisoning as the Nakajima-kai's influence in Tokyo spreads. Episode written by Malka Older. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're introducing you to a podcast that was written by author and psychiatrist Justin C. Key, Spider King. Listen and subscribe to Spider King wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm After taking the rap for a crime he didn't commit, Darnell makes a dangerous bargain to earn his freedom. But when he agrees to an experimental procedure, he has no idea of the horrific consequences: mutant spiders, escaping from his flesh. After his secret is exposed, Darnell will do anything—even risk becoming a monster—to stay free.   Spider King is a Realm production. Listen Away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Our job is to solve murders.” As terrorists and the Chinese army attack in Tokyo, Emma and Miyako must decide what really matters. Episode written by Malka Older. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A deadly attack threatens to tear Tokyo's fragile peace to shreds. Episode written by Fran Wilde and Curtis C. Chen. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When a man obsessed with body modifications attacks his girlfriend, he says his hand has a mind of its own. Yeah, right. Right? Episode written by Jacqueline Koyanagi. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A politician is dead. Two of her colleagues were caught on tape saying they wanted to kill her. Case closed. Right? Episode written by Fran Wilde. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The child of a Chinese diplomat disappears, and Emma and Miyako are on the case, with a little unwanted help from the other side of the drone curtain. Episode written by Curtis C. Chen. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Tales Beyond Time, a new show from Realm. Listen and subscribe to Tales Beyond Time wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm Tales Beyond Time is a weekly show bringing you incredible short stories. All the stories you'll hear are sci-fi, fantasy, or horror, and many will be written (or narrated) by people you may recognize. Every story explores a different aspect of the human—or not-so-human—experience, tackling themes like war, love, mortality, race, friendship, and more.   Each week will be centered around a different theme and, in an hour or less, will transport you to a new world...and hopefully transform you along the way.  Tales Beyond Time is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Memory Lane, a new show from Realm. Listen and subscribe to Memory Lane wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm Memory Lane is a psychological thriller about the dangers of memory.  After a memory implantation procedure reveals a secret that was never meant to be discovered, an estranged mother and daughter must trust each other like they never have before if they stand any chance at survival.  Memory Lane is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miyako and Emma must untangle whether a man who shot a woman on the street is a defector, or a murderer. Episode written by Malka Older. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Power failures are a fact of life in post-war Tokyo. But now, someone is waiting in the dark. Episode written by Jacqueline Koyanagi. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A powerful corporate chairman crashes to his death on a Tokyo sidewalk. Is it suicide? Or murder? Episode written by Curtis C. Chen. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we would like to introduce you to Born to the Blade, a new show from Realm, the studio that brought you Ninth Step Murders. Subscribe to Born to the Blade wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm  Two young bladecrafters, eager to serve their respective countries, vie for power and survival in a treacherous floating world on the brink of war.     Oda no Michiko and Kris Denn have youth, talent, and ambition, but as for glory? Not quite yet. However, when a rebellion leader known as the Golden Lord is beheaded, these warriors-in-training will do everything possible to ensure that riots don't lead to more bloodshed.    To save the nations of the sky, they will partake in dangerous political schemes, cling to fragile alliances, and own their destiny.     Born to the Blade is a Realm production. Listen away.

This week, we would like to introduce you to Black Friday, a new show from Realm, the studio that brought you Ninth Step Murders. Subscribe to Black Friday wherever you get your podcasts, or visit Realm.fm  A new horror-comedy starring Fred Armisen! Living corpses have taken over Mart Club the night before Black Friday, but if Bob forgets to bring home milk, he'll be dead meat.     For Bob, working on Thanksgiving is a necessary evil. After getting laid off from his corporate job, he's lucky to have an income at all. But that's just the kind of guy he is: always able to see the bright side, especially if it involves building an eye-catching holiday display. Definitely shift supervisor material.     Unfortunately, the dead don't care if you have a positive outlook. They just want you to be dead, too.     When demons from hell and their zombie minions attack the Mart Club, Bob, his manager Tanya, and their coworkers must find a way to defeat them before the holiday crowd descends. Now if only Bob would stop cracking Dad-jokes and risking their lives to complete his grocery shopping list, maybe they'd have a chance at being heroes.    Black Friday is a Realm production. Listen away.

A severed arm leads Miyako and Emma into the world of extreme body modders, with a side dish of organized crime. Episode written by Fran Wilde. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away.

In a city divided by war, a Tokyo cop and a US peacekeeper are brought together by murder, missing guns, and politics way above their pay grades. Episode written by Malka Older. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away.

Ninth Step Murders Season 2 premieres this winter. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away.

Ninth Step Murders premieres Summer 2021. Ninth Step Murders is a Realm production. Listen away.