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Twist Ending Club

Don’t peek. The last minute is the point.

Stories engineered for the gasp at the end. Psychological turns, mistaken identities, and plots that rewrite themselves on the final cue.

20 on this page · 120+ matching in catalog

  1. Suspense

    Sorry, Wrong Number

    Tuesday, May 25, 1943 · 29:38 · Ep 43

    An invalid woman overhears a chilling conversation about a planned murder while struggling with a malfunctioning telephone. As she fights to alert the authorities, the stakes rise with each passing moment.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Thriller
  2. The Lone Ranger

    Return of Cavendish

    Friday, January 30, 1953 · 24:55 · Ep 3128

    The Lone Ranger and his nephew, Dan Reed, embark on a journey to Bryant's Gap, where they confront the legacy of the Cavendish gang. As they reflect on the past, they prepare for a confrontation that could change their lives forever.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Drama
  3. Ports of Call

    Turkey

    Tuesday, November 11, 2104 · 29:16 · Ep 8864

    In this episode of Ports of Call, the journey takes listeners to Turkey, exploring its rich history and cultural evolution from the days of Constantinople to the modern era under Mustafa Kemal. The stakes of survival and cultural identity are examined as the narrative unfolds.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Drama
  4. Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue

    Escape From The Mysterious Island 1

    Saturday, December 16, 1995 · 29:14 · Ep 1079

    Cecil Ferris wins a cruise contest and takes his friends to Galveston, but they end up on a garbage tugboat instead. As a storm approaches, they find themselves trapped in a cave surrounded by prehistoric creatures.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  5. The Devil and Mr O

    Shrinking People

    Friday, March 10, 1972 · 28:30 · Ep 26

    In Shrinking People, Mr. O explores a tense love triangle involving Peter Stransky, his wife Ellen, and her lover John. As emotions run high, dark secrets and supernatural elements begin to surface.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  6. Ranger Bill

    The Fire Bomber's Pink Cloud

    Wednesday, May 16, 1962 · 28:12 · Ep 123

    Ranger Bill and his team test a new fire-fighting technique using modified planes to drop a special slurry on grass fires. As they prepare for the operation, unexpected challenges arise that put their mission at risk.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  7. Suspense

    The Hitch-Hiker

    Wednesday, September 2, 1942 · 29:32 · Ep 11

    A motorist traveling cross-country picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, leading to a chilling and unsettling experience that tests his sanity.

    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  8. Suspense

    On a Country Road

    Thursday, November 16, 1950 · 29:57 · Ep 403

    A couple finds themselves stranded on a dark country road as a storm approaches, while an escaped madwoman is on the loose nearby. Tensions rise as they fear for their safety.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  9. The Lone Ranger

    The Lone Ranger's Origin (Evening)

    Wednesday, June 30, 1948 · 29:37 · Ep 2410

    The Lone Ranger's origin story reveals how he became a champion of justice alongside his companion Tonto. As they face the ruthless Cavendish gang, the stakes rise for the Texas Rangers and their mission to uphold law and order in the West.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Western
  10. Suspense

    The Thing in the Window

    Thursday, December 19, 1946 · 30:06 · Ep 224

    An actor becomes obsessed with a figure he believes is a dead body in an apartment window across the street. As he investigates, the stakes rise as he grapples with his own sanity and the truth behind what he sees.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
  11. Suspense

    The House in Cypress Canyon

    Thursday, December 5, 1946 · 30:36 · Ep 222

    A real estate agent uncovers a chilling manuscript in an unfinished house that hints at a supernatural presence. As he shares his findings with a detective friend, the stakes rise with the eerie implications of the story.

    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  12. Suspense

    The Beast Must Die

    Thursday, July 13, 1944 · 30:08 · Ep 100

    A grieving father meticulously plans to kill the hit-and-run driver who killed his son, documenting his thoughts in a diary. As he prepares for vengeance, the stakes rise with the law closing in on him.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  13. Suspense

    The Pit and the Pendulum

    Tuesday, January 12, 1943 · 29:01 · Ep 24

    In 'The Pit and the Pendulum,' a French officer faces the terrifying tortures of the Spanish Inquisition. As he grapples with his fate, the stakes rise as the walls of his prison close in around him.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Horror
  14. The Lone Ranger

    The Origin Of Tonto

    Wednesday, December 7, 1938 · 29:42 · Ep 915

    The Lone Ranger and Tonto's friendship is explored as they confront a dangerous plot involving a gold claim and betrayal. Tonto's bravery and loyalty play a crucial role in thwarting a murderous scheme.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Western
  15. Ports of Call

    Wales

    Tuesday, January 9, 2103 · 29:15 · Ep 8768

    The crew of Ports of Call explores Wales, focusing on its rich history and the struggles between the Welsh barons and the English crown. They visit Cardiff and Carnarvon, delving into the ancient tales and the creation of the title 'Prince of Wales.'

    • Tense
    • War
    • Psychological
    • Revenge
    • Drama
  16. Ports of Call

    England

    Tuesday, March 15, 2101 · 29:11 · Ep 8673

    In this episode of Ports of Call, the narrative explores the rich history of England, highlighting significant events and figures that shaped the nation. The stakes revolve around the power struggles and pivotal moments that define English governance and society.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • War
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
  17. Ports of Call

    Haiti

    Tuesday, November 16, 2100 · 29:33 · Ep 8656

    The episode explores the rich history and culture of Haiti, highlighting its beauty and the struggles of its people. It delves into the legacy of Toussaint Louverture and the complex social dynamics of the island.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
  18. Ports of Call

    Central Africa

    Tuesday, August 3, 2100 · 28:20 · Ep 8641

    In this episode of Ports of Call, the journey takes listeners to Central Africa, exploring its rich history and exotic landscapes. The stakes rise as the narrative intertwines the ancient conflicts of Carthage and Rome with the personal struggles of its historical figures.

    • Ominous
    • War
    • Revenge
    • Murder
    • Psychological
  19. Ports of Call

    India

    Tuesday, January 19, 2100 · 31:32 · Ep 8613

    The episode explores the rich and complex history of India, from its ancient civilizations to the rise of the British Empire. It highlights the cultural and political dynamics that shaped the nation over centuries.

    • Tense
    • War
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Drama
  20. Ports of Call

    Venezuela

    Tuesday, October 6, 2099 · 28:20 · Ep 8598

    In this episode of Ports of Call, the audience is transported to Venezuela in 1499, where Spanish conquistadors encounter native tribes and the allure of conquest. The stakes rise as tensions flare between the Spaniards and the indigenous people.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Drama

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