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Hysterical

Pineapple Street Studios

Documentary and investigations · Limited series · 6 episodes · ~31 min · 2024 · Explicit

Taste attributes: documentaryjournalisticpsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemssocial commentary

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Boxlist takeA serious, inventive documentary podcast: emotional and grounded. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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About this podcast

Named 2025 Ambies© Podcast of the Year, Hysterical investigates a mysterious illness that spreads among a group of high school girls in upstate New York. What is causing their sudden, often violent symptoms? Is there something in the water or inside the school? Or is it “all in their head?” The seri…

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Characteristics

Where this podcast sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
RawPRODUCTIONPolished
IntimateSCOPESweeping
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryJournalisticPsychologicalSolving the riddle/not as it seemsSocial commentary

Where to listen

Details

Publisher
Pineapple Street Studios
Format
Limited series
Episodes
6
Typical episode
About 31 minutes
Latest episode
9 November 2026
Categories
Society & Culture, Documentary
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