Unexplained Encounters
(Formerly the Darkness Prevails Podcast) Host Darkness Prevails brings you Unexplained Encounters, a podcast where everyday folk share their most terrifying and unexplained experiences. From mysterious creatures seen in national forests to supernatural events disrupting peoples' lives, prepare to explore the unexplained. These stories might sound bizarre, but it's up to you to decide which to believe. Submit your story to Unexplained Encounters at darkstories.org
Episodes
October 7, 2026 • 62 mins
Three men head up into the Montana mountains to go elk hunting. Only one comes back. Something is hunting him - Something that does NOT want to be looked at.
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September 30, 2026 • 81 mins
A man who returns home to help on the farm ends up finding out the hard way why his Grandpa said to NEVER grow corn on their property.
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September 23, 2026 • 60 mins
If you find yourself on the Appalachian Trails at the wrong place and the wrong time, you might get to meet a God of Appalachia. Then, you'll never get to leave.
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September 16, 2026 • 59 mins
Two friends, before they must part ways after graduation, go on a last-ditch campout. However, there's something out there that does NOT enjoy their company.
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September 9, 2026 • 50 mins
Two boys go camping out in the woods a little too far and a little too long. And something notices them.
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September 2, 2026 • 59 mins
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August 26, 2026 • 60 mins
A family stays at their Uncle's for a little hunting staycation. But they soon discover they're not the only ones hunting, or being hunted, out there.
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August 19, 2026 • 59 mins
A family in Missouri is stalked by a strange, jet-black creature that comes during a record snowfall and practically strands them in their home.
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August 12, 2026 • 62 mins
There's a deer the lurks the woods that is not like the others. If you see it, your next action MUST be the right one, or you might never see the light of day again.
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August 6, 2026 • 4 mins
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August 5, 2026 • 62 mins
In Georgia, there's a mounted dog. And if you don't take care of it, don't keep a door unlocked, then you will find terror on your doorstep or already inside.
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July 29, 2026 • 64 mins
A viewer shares a legend past down for generations of an Appalachian family who claims it's very true. A legend about the thing that mutilated cattle and seemed to have no fear of humans. This story and more in today's episode.
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July 22, 2026 • 59 mins
A woman recalls the bizarre and often terrifying events that transpired on her grandfather's farm in Wisconsin as something in the woods was kept at bay only by her grandfather's strange habits.
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July 15, 2026 • 66 mins
Two brothers excitedly join their Uncle Nick on his camping trips into the National Forest when the trips start to take steadily darker turns. Something is out there. Something that's been following Nick for years.
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July 8, 2026 • 62 mins
One listener sends us a story about a childhood series of events of encounters with their local monster - Something that sounds an awful lot like a werewolf.
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July 1, 2026 • 56 mins
Four friends. A secret place. And a mysterious death whose truth finds them. This disturbing story will leave you haunted and sad for the summers long past.
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June 24, 2026 • 63 mins
A kid with a passion for mask making takes a hike in the woods, only to encounter the very thing his mask is based on.
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June 17, 2026 • 59 mins
There is no escape. If you hear your name being called from just outside the door, it's already too late. DO NOT ANSWER THE DOOR.
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June 10, 2026 • 60 mins
A man takes his friend home on a walk at night, but on his way back by himself, he encounters the most TERRIFYING entity he could ever imagine.
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June 3, 2026 • 647 mins
This deep woods horror stories compilation is so long, it'll feel like you really ARE lost in the woods with no hope of escape!
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