The Foxes of Hydesville

"The Foxes of Hydesville" is a scripted historical drama podcast dramatizing the true story of the Fox Sisters, whose 19th-century séances ignited the Spiritualism movement in America. Featuring a star-studded cast including Carey Mulligan, Phoebe Tonkin, Mckenna Grace, and Christina Brucato, this 9-episode narrative fiction series blends family drama, mysticism, and social history into a richly atmospheric audio experience. Directed by Shawn Christensen, the show explores themes of sisterhood, fame, deception, and female empowerment against the backdrop of the women's rights movement and the rise of American spiritualist religion. With cinematic sound design, layered performances, and adult-oriented storytelling containing mature language, it appeals to listeners who enjoy immersive historical fiction podcasts, gothic family sagas, and stories exploring the intersection of belief, performance, and power. Fans of prestige scripted audio dramas, paranormal history, and character-driven period pieces will find this series especially compelling, as it reimagines a pivotal moment in religious and cultural history through an intimate, suspenseful lens.