The Road of Shadows artwork
Podcast

The Road of Shadows

Mark R. Healy

Drama and fiction · Limited series · 66 episodes · ~27 min · 2023 · Explicit

Taste attributes: dramamysteryscience fictionthrillerfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossyemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

See which match your taste

Boxlist takeA fantastical audio drama that is stirring, polished and heavy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.

About this podcast

It's 1984, and Daniel Knox is on the run. He's spent his entire life evading mysterious creatures that are disguised as everyday people - the ones he calls 'Shadows'. Preying on humans in secret, the Shadows are an enigma even to Daniel. But he knows one thing for sure - the Shadows' true nature can…

Description: from the show's own feed

Characteristics

Where this podcast sits on each taste spectrum

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

Genres and themes

DramaMysteryScience fictionThrillerRescue/escape/jeopardySolving the riddle/not as it seemsTroubled leads

Where to listen

Details

Publisher
Mark R. Healy
Format
Limited series
Episodes
66
Typical episode
About 27 minutes
Latest episode
10 November 2026
Categories
Science Fiction, Fiction, Science
Taste scores
How we score

How podcast matches work

Podcasts are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with your own match bands, from your film and TV taste. The scores are estimates, from fixed rules plus a one-off AI reading of each show's own description and episode titles. Quality badges never change your match.

Similar in feel

Matched on pace, tone, themes and production, not just genre.

Podcast data from Podcast Index and the shows' own feeds. Charts from Apple Podcasts.