The Woman Who Loved a Serpent

Young Katie can't wait to be an adult. So when a witch with a magic wand helps her dreams come true, Katie never wants to go back home... until she learns the witch's cannibalistic secret. Season of the Witch is a special storytelling series across Parcast Network. Follow Superst ... Show More

This Norwegian folktale follows a young boy caught in a terrifying cat-and-mouse game with a witch. And while his situation vaguely resembles other “home alone” tales, this one has a dark and bloody ending.… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

This Greek saga follows Hercules on one of his infamous Labors. Instead of battling a violent, mythical beast, however, he faced a challenge that tested his cleverness… and his stomach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

This horror myth focuses on the miraculous power of a young girl whose parents’ actions force her from a home she’s always known, and into the world beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

In this episode, Sapphire tells the true story of a family who becomes mysteriously cursed in their home.  Then, she shares 4 more tales about families who have seen strange things together - whether they choose to acknowledge them or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ... Show More

In this Hungarian story, a child born from an apple leaves home in search of adventure—and discovers a world full of danger and magic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Based on a tale by 19th century author Edith Nesbit, this is the story of a lovesick man who would do anything to marry the woman of his dreams… dead or alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

This African myth is both a hero story and a cautionary tale: On the verge of manhood, the young Murile wants to take on more responsibility in his family... but his overprotective mother has other ideas about what's best for the headstrong boy. Learn more about your ad choices. ... Show More

While paying a visit to an old friend, a woman glimpses the specter of a young child that her hosts cannot see, and discovers a tragic family secret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

It’s a Ponca tribe tale about two sisters with an unusual second set of teeth. As the story goes, the Native American cultural hero and trickster, Coyote, happens upon these young women and finds himself drawn to their lethal sexual exploits. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis ... Show More

Greek mythology’s vicious monster with golden fur. Impervious to attack by mere mortals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices