After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
by History Hit
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Audience Interest
- history enthusiasts
- paranormal stories
Podcast Focus
- dark historical events
- paranormal phenomena
Publishing Consistency
- 269 episodes total
- active for 2 years
Platform Reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- part of History Hit network
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Brands & references
Total monthly reach
Estimated from 46 chart positions in 46 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · History#11300K to 1M
- 🇨🇦CA · History#12300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · History#13300K to 1M
- 🇺🇸US · History#25100K to 300K
- 🇩🇪DE · History#7230K to 100K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
411K to 1.4M🎙 Daily cadence·310 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
1.4M to 4.5M🇬🇧22%🇨🇦22%🇦🇺22%+43 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
754K to 2.5M
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Platform Distribution
Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly
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From 23 epsHosts
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/26 | airship disasterBritish history+3 | Tim Harford | Cautionary TalesHistory Hit+3 | — | airshipdisaster+6 | — | 50m 02s | ||
| 7/16/26 | historical scenariosgames+4 | Maddy Pelling | History HitEpidemic Sounds+2 | — | TitanicPompeii+3 | — | 47m 58s | ||
| 7/13/26 | drag queen history18th century London+3 | Anthony Delaney | History HitQueer Georgians | — | drag queenPrincess Seraphina+5 | — | 43m 21s | ||
| 7/9/26 | sex educationcensorship+4 | Dr Kate Lister | History HitFlick: The Story of Female Pleasure | — | Ida Craddockghost marriage+4 | — | 49m 21s | ||
| 7/6/26 | Victorian eramurder+4 | Dr Rose Wallis | University of West England BristolEpidemic Sounds+2 | — | Martha BrownVictorian murderess+5 | History Hit | 47m 02s | ||
| 7/2/26 | witch trialsIceland+5 | — | — | Iceland | witch trialsIceland+5 | History Hit | 45m 48s | ||
| 6/29/26 | lesbian historyMary Queen of Scots+3 | Ashley Douglas | History HitWith My Own Hand | — | lesbian affairMary Queen of Scots+5 | — | 54m 25s | ||
| 6/25/26 | 17th century FranceLouis XIV+5 | Dr. Kate Lister | History HitBetwixt the Sheets+2 | — | murderVersailles+5 | Shan's Creepy Creations | 45m 54s | ||
| 6/22/26 | ghost storiesparanormal+3 | Danny Robins | UncannyHistory Hit+3 | Sheffield | ghostshistory+3 | — | 53m 34s | ||
| 6/18/26 | Ancient EgyptHarem Conspiracy+4 | Dr. Campbell Price | Manchester MuseumUniversity of Liverpool+1 | — | Harem ConspiracyAncient Egypt+5 | History Hit | 1h 03m 49s | ||
| 5/7/26 | hoaxesGeorgian Britain+3 | — | History HitEpidemic Sounds+3 | — | Princess Caraboohoax+3 | — | 52m 53s | ||
| 5/4/26 | ghost storieshistory+3 | Maddy | History HitEpidemic Sounds+2 | — | Cock Lanehaunting+6 | — | 1h 05m 22s | ||
| 4/30/26 | necromancyancient practices+3 | Dr. Irving Finkel | British MuseumHistory Hit+2 | — | necromancyMesopotamia+3 | — | 45m 13s | ||
| 4/27/26 | prehistoric Britainarchaeology+4 | Ronald Hutton | History HitEpidemic Sounds+2 | — | prehistoricBritain+5 | — | 43m 21s | ||
| 4/23/26 | assassinationWorld War I+4 | Gareth Russell | History HitEpidemic Sounds+2 | — | assassinationArchduke Franz Ferdinand+5 | — | 49m 15s | ||
| 4/20/26 | Titanicmyths+3 | Gareth Russell | History HitAcast+1 | — | Titanicmyths+3 | — | 57m 32s | ||
| 4/16/26 | Mary Queen of Scotshistorical murder+5 | Gareth Russell | History HitEpidemic Sounds+2 | — | Mary Queen of ScotsDavid Rizzio+6 | — | 47m 40s | ||
| 4/13/26 | Victorian eragender boundaries+3 | HRH Aphrodite | History HitAcast+1 | — | Victorian scandalFanny Park+5 | — | 58m 50s | ||
| 4/9/26 | Henry VIIIhistory+4 | Gareth Russell | History HitEpidemic Sounds+2 | — | Henry VIIIdescent into darkness+6 | — | 49m 54s | ||
| 4/6/26 | Victorian eramurder+3 | — | Acast | — | Victorian eramurder+5 | History Hit | 40m 50s | ||
| 4/2/26 | Scottish historyJacobites+3 | Maddy PellingDr. Alexandra Dold | History HitEpidemic Sounds+3 | — | OutlanderScottish history+5 | — | 1h 02m 19s | ||
| 3/30/26 | cannibalismNapoleonic France+3 | Dr Cat Byers | History HitAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal | Napoleonic France | Tarrarecannibalism+3 | — | 43m 45s | ||
| 3/26/26 | ghost huntinghistory+4 | Eleanor Janega | History HitAcast+1 | Georgian mansion | ghost hunthaunting+6 | — | 53m 10s |
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What the show covers
- dark historical events
- paranormal phenomena
- true crime narratives
- mythical tales
Audience interests
- history enthusiasts
- paranormal stories
- true crime fans
- cultural insights
Platform reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- part of History Hit network
- growing listener base
- no specific platform data
Publishing consistency
- 269 episodes total
- active for 2 years
- weekly episode release
- multiple episodes per week
Chart history for After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Peaked at #10 in Ireland, top 10 in 1 of 46 tracked markets, currently #10 in Ireland.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| Canada | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| Finland | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| Australia | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| MY | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| South Africa | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| TH | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| United States | — | #25 | #25 | — |
| AT | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| SA | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| Sweden | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| Denmark | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| PH | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| Italy | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| NG | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| India | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #53 | #53 | — |
| South Korea | — | #53 | #53 | — |
Chart Positions
46 placements across 46 markets.
Chart Positions
46 placements across 46 markets.