Season 24 Trigger Warnings

Some of our listeners may find the content of certain stories disturbing because of trauma or bad experiences in their lives. This page allows you to get some information about stories that have content which may “trigger” emotionally disturbing memories.

In order to be as respectful as possible to the authors, these trigger warnings are not intended to be spoilers for the story. However, bear in mind that by viewing these trigger warnings you may see information that reveals aspects of the plot that may in fact “spoil” the impact of the story.

Please note that the very nature of horror stories is to frighten and disturb. The content of the stories on The NoSleep Podcast is inherently graphic in terms of adult language, themes of death, people being endangered by stalkers/murderers, and explicit sexuality. These themes are to be expected and therefore will not be listed as trigger warnings.

S24E19

Trigger Warnings

“Wait in the Car”
Bullying

“Heebie Jeebies”
Domestic abuse, child abuse

“What to Expect When You’re Expecting”
Mention of animal death

“A Mouth Full of Maggots”
Stalking/harassment, homophobic language, animal death, mental illness, mention of child abuse and attempted suicide

S24E18

Trigger Warnings

“Worms”
Mention of animal death, animal harm, assault

“The Skull on the Headland”
Animal death, self-harm

S24E17

Trigger Warnings

“Welcome to the Water”
Teen harm/death

“Slake, Slaughter, Savage, and Sully”
Gun violence, animal harm/death

“The God, the Queen, and the Ant”
Assault, mental illness

S24E16

Trigger Warnings

“Against the Forces of Nature”
Kidnapping, implied trafficking

“More than a Lamb for Súile Buí”
Animal death, alcoholism, assault

“Beyond the Valley”
Animal harm/death, child harm

S24E15

Trigger Warnings

“Channel 14”
Mental illness, mention of self-harm/suicide

“The Bleeding Tree”
Assault, child harm/death

“The Keystone Witch”
Animal death

S24E14

Trigger Warnings

“Unprompted”
mental illness, implied child death

“The Neighbourhood Watcher”
Stalking

“Peelers Club”
Self-harm, suicide, animal cruelty

S24E13

Trigger Warnings

“The Last Chair”
Child harm, self-harm

“Underneath”
Mild sexual content, child endangerment

“Tusk”
Child abuse, animal harm/death, child death

S24E12

Trigger Warnings

“The Twenty-Ninth Day”
Child death, sexual coercion/abuse, self-harm

“How Do You Stop Your Teeth from Growing?”
Implied inbreeding

“Watching the Crawl”
School attack, assault, child harm, elderly harm, infant harm/death, home invasion

S24E11

Trigger Warnings

“Winny”
Animal cruelty/death, gun violence, child death

“Drone”
Mental illness, trypophobia, mention of suicide, self-harm

“The Seed”
Child harm/death

“Friendship”
Bullying, disordered eating

S24E10

Trigger Warnings

“Phobia”
Mental illness, child abduction

“Beacons”
Infant abuse, implied domestic abuse, home invasion, assault

“The Death of Joy”
Bullying

“The Legend of Terence Rope”
Mention of bullying, gun violence

S24E09

Trigger Warnings

“All of It at Once”
Child harm/endangerment

“Host”
Claustrophobia

S24E08

Trigger Warnings

“Heart in Her Throat”
Child death; mention of: attempted suicide, fetal death, sexual abuse, elderly abuse

“Cynthia”
Sexual content

“The Walls in This House”
Child abuse/neglect, animal harm/death, mental illness

“Devil’s Night”
Mention of animal cruelty, graphic violence, suicide

S24E07

Trigger Warnings

“After the Fall”
Self-harm, kidnapping, child death, implied sexual abuse of children

“Bones to Feed Fallow Fields”
Abduction

“The Devourer of Unwanted Things”
Child abuse, child abandonment/endangerment

“The Waiting Room”
Child death, mention of suicide

“Strange Execution”
Substance abuse, mention of child death

S24E06

Trigger Warnings

“A Hain in the Class”
Kidnapping

“Summer Friends”
Animal death, infant death, child death

“Baby Boom”
Nonconsensual impregnationm

S24E05

Trigger Warnings

“As He Walked, the Land Died”
Gun violence, suicide

“St. Francie”
Animal death, bullying

“What Grandma Made”
Self-harm, child harm

S24E04

Trigger Warnings

“My Wife Keeps Feeding the Thing that Comes at Night”
Mention of child abuse and alcoholism

“Residue”
Animal death, child death

“Bring Your Slaughter to Work Day”
Child death, mental illness

“The Next Stage”
Bullying

“Fish Hook”
Animal death

S24E03

Trigger Warnings

“Taut”
Suicide

“Fool’s Gold”
Domestic abuse

“You Must Cut It from You”
Self-harm

S24E02

Trigger Warnings

“The House of Flies”
Kidnapping, child death, mention of child abuse and gun violence

“Ferals”
Mention of kidnapping and self-harm

“In the Neighbor’s Corn”
Threat of gun violence, kidnapping, child harm

S24E01

Trigger Warnings

“Backwater”
Assault, implied sexual assault/impregnation, suicide, infant death

“Mermaids”
Domestic violence, substance abuse, implied child abuse, self-harm, assault

“My Coworker at the Laundromat Kept Hiding Inside the Machines”
Child endangerment

“The Span Man”
Mention of child death, suicide