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Audio Drama Christmas and Winter Holiday Episodes - Standalone or Anthology

Audio drama episodes for long holiday car rides, or when you're decorating the tree, or wrapping presents, or when you just need a little break from friends and family. All episodes are stand-alone or short anthology series that do not require the context of listening to a full audio drama series. Most podcasts are Christmas-themed, but I've tried to add other winter holidays too!Want more holiday stories? Check out my other lists:-Podcast List: Audio Drama - A Christmas Carol(Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol has so many adaptations it gets its own list)-Podcast List: Audio Drama - Christmas and Winter Holidays (full series)- Episode List: Audio Drama - Christmas and Winter Holiday Episodes - Serial Shows(Special holiday episodes from larger series. Context from listening to the show may be helpful)Last Updated: 12-18-22

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Created December 06, 2022

Updated December 20, 2022

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  1. Horror/Spooky

  2. It's Christmas time at the offices of BB and H Insurance, and you are cordially invited to attend their annual holiday party. The festivities promise to include plenty of fun, games, and even a little romance. But there's one gues who defini
  3. And now the conclusion of our horrifying holiday thriller! It's Christmas time at the offices of BB and H Insurance, and you are cordially invited to attend their annual holiday party. The festivities promise to include plenty of fun, games,
  4. Christmas eve, the most magical night of the year. On this one night, Santa travels the world, bringing toys to good boys and girls. But what if boys and girls are not good? Well, Santa doesn't come at all. But someone does...Naughty & Nice c
  5. A scary selection of stories of yuletide terrors designed to scare.
  6. A tenacious talent scout recruits an over-the-hill prizefighter to take a chance and become the next Hollywood strongman.Special Guest: Ron Chapman. Become a supporter of this podcast:https://anchor.fm/swan-hotel/support See acast.com/privacy f
  7. This holiday gift comes to you from Room 212 and tells the story of Maddie, Hollywood’s Four Legged Sensation.Special Guest: Ron Chapman. Become a supporter of this podcast:https://anchor.fm/swan-hotel/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri
  8. On New Year's Eve, comedic actress, Mrs. Charlotte Reed, buries her burdens and admiration for the past at the bottom of a champagne bottle against the sandy beaches of Turnstone Isle.withJane Harrison as Charlotte ReedRon Chapman as The VoiceW
  9. On New Years Eve, distraught stage and movie hypnotist Sid Carlyle has a chance encounter with bubbly lamp salesman Hume Hawkins. Together they'll share an evening of laughs, drinks, and one dark secret.Thomas Bridgman as Sid CarlyleJason Dove
  10. Whatever happened to Christmas? Is there still magic left for us in this day and age? Maybe all that it takes is A Little Red Cap.
  11. Going home from the holidays can be stressful. But what happens when it all seems to good to be true? An old friend, a lapse in time, a dark secret that won't stay hidden.Created and produced by Imaginary Comma. Home for the Holidays is written
  12. Going home from the holidays can be stressful. But what happens when it all seems to good to be true? An old friend, a lapse in time, a dark secret that won't stay hidden.Created and produced by Imaginary Comma. Home for the Holidays is written
  13. Since about the 1830s until today, there has been a tradition of telling ghost stories on Christmas eve. In the spirit, ha ha, of this tradition, regular cast member Crystal Why tells us a ghost story, told on location from a haunted house on R
  14. Good evening.This is the producer/director of Twelve Chimes here to tell we’re back. Just in time for the holidays, we have a lovely little family melodrama tinged with festive tidings and a delicious portion of horror. From our family to you
  15. As we’re all confined to our homes this holiday season, it’s hard to meet new people, unless of course it’s midnight, because at midnight... anything can happen.Tonight’s episode was written and produced by Aimee Pavy, with Aimee as herself a
  16. Tonight we have another ghost story for your listeningpleasure, in the spirit of continuing one of our favoriteChristmas traditions. This tale was written in 1952 by writerRosemary Timperley.Join us now for a short and bittersweet story of
  17. Just listen to those bells. They ring for peace. They ring for glad tidings. They ring for pushing the pain down, deep down, and for leftover sausage meat. 'Tis a beautiful time of year.--Written by Alexander Saxton, Anthony Botelho, and Jacob
  18. Tommy jolted awake. His heart started pounding. There was something, someone up there. He saw the faint glow of a bright red light—could it really be? And as shadows passed over the entry to the port, and a vague shape started lowering itself d
  19. The Badalisc is an Epiphany-time tradition, a creature that visits towns and gives a comedic speech where it talks about the town gossip and reveals people’s secrets. There’s singing, dancing, eating, and at the end of it the creature wanders b
  20. “That… play,” I said. “What did it represent?”He frowned at me and tilted his head. I repeated the question, but it seemed he’d understood my words, but not their meaning.“Represent?” he said. “Nay. It represent nowt. Tis just only the Auld T
  21. You've been so good this year that we decided to leave you an extra little something in your stocking. Just make sure to give it a few good whacks before reaching in, to make absolute sure that it's dead. --Performed by Anthony Botelho and Tar
  22. Later, I found out it was the coldest that day had been in a hundred years. I’m convinced I nearly died on the road that afternoon. And there’d be times that night when I wasn’t sure I hadn’t, and that the cabin I’d arrived at wasn’t hell.--Wr
  23. What good are the holidays without a scare or two? Lauren A. Forry is dragging Halloween straight into Christmas with this horrifyingly tense story. Claire is […]
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  24. Kicked off a flight, stranded in a foreign country, could his New Years be any worse? The short answer, absolutely.
  25. Family Friendly

  26. Following a devastating storm, the island of Puerto Rico is left without power and in the dark for Christmas. But a young girl's prayer awakens the tree frogs and fireflies of the forest, who come together to light up the island for Santa's arr
  27. Here is a little present from our friends over at KidPod Theater! A holiday special that is totally fun and appropriate for the whole family. What if you were the only moth in a school full of butterflies? That's exactly the situation for Mol
  28. Miri, Micah, and their two friends thought they were headed to the synagogue library to help Auntie PJ prepare for Hanukkah. Instead, they’re swept into a surprise holiday journey, mystically transported to the land of Mashal. They arrive to di
  29. In the final episode of Season 1, Rita Toomey shares the story of Hanukkah with Al, the sound engineer. Listen in for a humorous, and kid-friendly, version of the miracle of Hanukkah and the triumph of the Maccabees. As a bonus, your family wil
  30. The first night of Hanukkah is almost here and Mimi has a mountain of sufganiyot (jelly donuts) to share with Kiddo and the answers to all of his Hanukkah questions: why does Mimi make stir fry and latkes during Hanukkah? What's the story of Ha
  31. Hanukkah is here and it's time for the whole family to get together. Kiddo isn't sure how to light the candles or where each one goes in the menorah. Miraculous Mimi to the rescue!Episode Credits:Afternoons With Mimi is a production of PJ L
  32. Surprise! It's a special bonus episode. While Kiddo and Mimi are off on an adventure this week, join Bomba the (kind of brave) elephant as he recounts the Hanukkah story. Episode Credits:Afternoons With Mimi is a production of PJ Library.P
  33. Comedy

  34. In the tradition of Hallmark Christmas movies, a spelling error brings Satan to Earth set on finding a boyfriend for a busy single mother who doesn’t have time for the Christmas spirit, let alone love.Check out 'Craving Creativity' on the That'
  35. Satan begins his campaign for a child souls. He quickly finds himself waylaid by scheduling conflicts, human emotion and the Christmas spirit. In this crazy world can a modern Satan really have it all?Check out 'Castology' on the That's Not Can
  36. Three Christmas parties, a child's soul and a romantic happy ending hang in the balance. Will Satan and Laney find their way to a happy ending? Or will hearts be broken, Christmas ruined and the soul of a child dragged to hell? Gosh, it's so ha
  37. Pulp/Radio Show

  38. WELCOME TO THE NORTH POLE! Here's "Santa's Inbox", a new podcast wherein good ol' St. Nick reads e-mails and letters from boys and girls all over the world -- and you get to see a little bit behind the scenes of Santa's North Pole organization
  39. WELCOME TO THE NORTH POLE! Here's "Santa's Inbox", a new podcast wherein good ol' St. Nick reads e-mails and letters from boys and girls all over the world -- and you get to see a little bit behind the scenes of Santa's North Pole organization
  40. WELCOME TO THE NORTH POLE! Here's "Santa's Inbox", a new podcast wherein good ol' St. Nick reads e-mails and letters from boys and girls all over the world -- and you get to see a little bit behind the scenes of Santa's North Pole organization
  41. WELCOME TO THE NORTH POLE! Here's "Santa's Inbox", a new podcast wherein good ol' St. Nick reads e-mails and letters from boys and girls all over the world -- and you get to see a little bit behind the scenes of Santa's North Pole organization
  42. Drama

  43. Performed by Sean Galuszka, Kelly Daly and Meeghan Holoway, this story takes place in your not too distant future at a New Year's Eve party so profound you couldn't possibly forget it. Could you? Please enjoy this moving and heartfelt story.
  44. Three men are sitting in a trench in France on Christmas Eve. All is quiet on the Front and then one of them hears something...A radio play produced by Paper Moon Radio Theater.Writer: Bart MeehanDirector: Tony TurnerCast: Elaine Noone, Geoffr
  45. FEZZIWIGSome of Charles Dickens’ greatest characters are often forgotten.  Fezziwig is a short play that reminds us there was always kindness and love even in the worst of times….Written by Bart MeehanPerformed by Geoffrey BornyRecorded at ArtS
  46. You're cordially invited to spend New Year's Eve with Walt Avery. To attend, simply play this podcast. Performed by Ben Jones and Tom Ligon, and produced by Jonathan Mitchell. 
  47. A disenchanted mall Santa gets a surprise gift from SantaCon.Written by Louis Kornfeld, produced by Jonathan Mitchell.Performed by Tom Ligon, Chris Dwane, Anna Neu, Bianca Casusol, Jimmy O’Connell, Kevin Cobbs, Louis Kornfeld, Kerry Kastin,
  48. Family, holidays, and tension – has there ever been a more consistent trio?  For the holidays this year we got our beloved readers (and listeners) a […]
  49. An elf named Spark has just been promoted to the "Naughty or Nice" division of Santa's workshop. But when he finds out how Santa determines if you've been bad or good, he makes it his mission to change the system. Written by Jonathan Mitchell a
  50. We here at Brick Moon are not immune from the holiday spirit.  At the very least, why NOT set aside a day when everyone tries to […]
  51. On this special Christmas in the year 800 AD, a certain King of the Franks receives a gift he wasn’t expecting and, with the help of a plucky Roman farmer, learns that he just might have the greatest gift of all to give.http://kvalbonesi.ca/wp
  52. Classic/Traditional Stories

  53. Parson's Nose Radio Theater presents the most popular work of Charles Dickens, the most popular writer of Victorian England. At PNT we emphasize the wonderful descriptive language  - the bits you skipped over in high school - now brilliantly br
  54. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon R
  55. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon R
  56. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon R
  57. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a classic. It has not been out of print since it’s first publication in 1843 and has been read, filmed and staged multiple times. This podcast - available in four parts - is produced by the Papermoon R
  58. William Dean Howell’s 1892 story about a little girl who wished it could be Christmas every day has an interesting moral or two for adults as well.
  59. O. Henry’s classic tale of love, sacrifice, and giving has been adapted to the world of Audio Drama. The Gift of the Magi was written by O. Henry and adapted for audio drama production by Steven Cardinal. It stars: Nat Jones as the Narrator Mar
  60. A clever if frightfully amoral young man livens things up during a holiday weekend at a country home in this mischievous story by Saki.
  61.   The Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale “The Snowman” tells the melancholy story of a snowman’s ill-suited romance with a kitchen stove. Read by special BRASS Stacks guest Billie Wildrick in a co-production with Utter Love audio experiences; g
  62. Phoebe reads Clement C. Moore’s “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Read along.Our other shows are Criminal and This is Love.Donate to Phoebe Reads a Mystery.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
  63. Mystery/Crime/Thriller

  64. Twelve Days of Murder CastDonna Mavity- Helen StanleyChyenne Reynolds- Myra StanleyKaren Butler- Joanna FletcherSarah Boggs- Suki FletcherElizabeth Blair- Shannon FletcherMichele Blaire- Ellen HardingRobert Stuart- Edward Conger the Fift
  65. Twelve Days of Murder CastDonna Mavity- Helen StanleyChyenne Reynolds- Myra StanleyKaren Butler- Joanna FletcherSarah Boggs- Suki FletcherElizabeth Blair- Shannon FletcherMichele Blaire- Ellen HardingRobert Stuart- Edward Conger the Fift
  66. Twelve Days of Murder CastDonna Mavity- Helen StanleyChyenne Reynolds- Myra StanleyKaren Butler- Joanna FletcherSarah Boggs- Suki FletcherElizabeth Blair- Shannon FletcherMichele Blaire- Ellen HardingRobert Stuart- Edward Conger the Fift
  67. Twelve Days of Murder CastDonna Mavity- Helen StanleyChyenne Reynolds- Myra StanleyKaren Butler- Joanna FletcherSarah Boggs- Suki FletcherElizabeth Blair- Shannon FletcherMichele Blaire- Ellen HardingRobert Stuart- Edward Conger the Fift
  68. Twelve Days of Murder CastDonna Mavity- Helen StanleyChyenne Reynolds- Myra StanleyKaren Butler- Joanna FletcherSarah Boggs- Suki FletcherElizabeth Blair- Shannon FletcherMichele Blaire- Ellen HardingRobert Stuart- Edward Conger the Fift
  69. A late-night crime on Christmas Eve gets Mary Anne and Chance Sequoyah a whole lot of trouble... and a visitor that neither of them could have expected.With Patreon, you can support us by scheduling a small donation for each episode we release
  70. A little different something for the podcast this time. I’ve done a couple of merged Johnny Dollar episodes before, and now I’ve done it again. But this time, it’s a Christmas episode! As in, it is implied that Christmas is actually about Jesus
  71. Two best friends are part of a Christmas Eve Bitcoin heist, but things don’t go according to plan.Written by Anthony Del Col.Performed by Alex Dickson, Alex Song-Xia, Matt Jones, John Doman, and Sophie Yalkezian.The TruthInstagramTwit
  72. Science Fiction

  73. Written by Kurt Andersen, this story was originally heard on PRI's Studio 360. Narrated by Ed Herbstman, with John Ottavino as Nicholas, and Melanie Hoopes as Nancy. The story editor was David Krasnow. Produced and directed by Jonathan Mitchell
  74. Actual Play/RPG

  75. Content Warning for Violence and Gore To celebrate Christmas, the cast of Dark Tides return for The Fight Before Christmas! A DnD oneshot, run by Chester Lidden, starring Aubrey Lidden and Bejae ingate in an action comedy. In the winter locked
  76. Content Warning for Violence and Gore To celebrate Christmas, the cast of Dark Tides return for The Fight Before Christmas! A DnD oneshot, run by Chester Lidden, starring Aubrey Lidden and Bejae ingate in an action comedy. In the winter locked
  77. Whoville is in for a hell of a Christmas when they hire a band of adventurers to deal with a certain problem up on Mount CrumpetDon't forget to tweet using #drimbus to be entered for a chance to win a Dungeons & Drimbus gift package!Support U

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