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MERCY: A Queer Eldritch Western
by Strangekind Studio
Wayne Sawyer is a grizzled jack-of-all-trades, helping the folk of Mercy for a mere pittance. When he meets the bizarre and enigmatic academic, Doctor Daisy Gray, they are both thrust into dangers beyond human comprehension. A queer eldritch audio drama set during the tail end of the wild west. For adult audiences only. Monthly releases. Strangekind Studio is a not-for-profit collective that spotlights diverse, intersectional stories and characters. You can support the show by leaving us a rating and spreading the word! Questions? Comments? Contact us at https://strangekindstudio.weebly.com/contact.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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1.11 PROLOGUE | HOME
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. Two strangers chat by a fire, eat a wagon-load of fish, and share stories about home. Please see the bottom of the description for the full list of content warnings. A dyslexia-friendly transcript of this episode can be found...
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BONUS | SEASON 1 | A Day in the Life: LAUNDRY
CW: Misogyny and misogynistic language, mentions of domestic violence, and mentions of (multiple) mariticides (by shooting, stairs, drowning & knitting needle). MERCY is for adult audiences only. Listener discretion is advised. We're currently on our mid-season break, working hard to bring you…
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BONUS | SEASON 1 | A Day in the Life: GOSSIP
CW: Misogynistic & homophobic language, mentions of gambling, mentions of murder & bodies, misophonia (tea slurping at 6:25-6:27), and excessive amounts of tea. MERCY is for adult audiences only. Listener discretion is advised. We're currently on our mid-season break, working hard to bring you…
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BONUS | SEASON 1 | Mid-Season Cast & Crew Q&A PT. 2
PART 2 OF 2 [Please note that we have split the episode into two parts to maintain audio quality.] This Q&A episode has a general content warning for potential spoilers and mature themes & topics. MERCY is for adult audiences only. Listener discretion is advised. We're currently on our mid-season...
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BONUS | SEASON 1 | Mid-Season Cast & Crew Q&A PT. 1
PART 1 OF 2 [Please note that we have split the episode into two parts to maintain audio quality.] This Q&A episode has a general content warning for potential spoilers and mature themes & topics. MERCY is for adult audiences only. Listener discretion is advised. We're currently on our mid-season...
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FEED DROP | The Diaries of Netovicius The Vampire
During this mid-season break, we'd love to introduce you to one of our most favorite shows: The Diaries of Netovicius The Vampire by the wonderful Hugo Martin Pierre! Netovicius is an intimate audio diary of the titular character (that also features a very colorful wider cast) as we follow the…
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1.10 | HUNGER PT. 2
PART 2 OF 2 IMPORTANT NOTE (13 April 2026): This episode has been re-edited & re-uploaded. To hear the updated version, please refresh the feed or clear the app cache & data via the app settings in your device and restart the app. MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences…
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1.10 | HUNGER PT. 1
PART 1 OF 2 IMPORTANT NOTE (13 April 2026): This episode has been re-edited & re-uploaded. To hear the updated version, please refresh the feed or clear the app cache & data via the app settings in your device and restart the app. MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences…
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ANNOUNCEMENT | Mid-Season Finale Listening Party | 29 March CST
Transcript of announcement: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ceTVDUbKqB3GLfffI6-JATSLUVgYgbXGuybhC-YBBZE/edit?usp=sharing Music credit: 'Approaching Meltdown' by Pearce Roswell, courtesy of Epidemic Sound You are hereby invited to join Boomer & Ceely Incorporated as we partake in a boisterous...
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FEED DROP | The Mechadova Engine
CW: Prominent themes of isolation, systemic oppression, and loss. We're working hard to get the next episode of MERCY to you soon! In the meantime, we are super excited to share an episode from our wonderful friends over at The Mechadova Engine! The Mechadova Engine is an upcoming queer sci-fi...
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FEED DROP | DEADWOOD
CW: Arguing The next episode of MERCY is on its way soon! In the meantime, in celebration of Black History Month, we are thrilled to present DEADWOOD, created by the wonderful Saniyah Hill! DEADWOOD is BIPOC-led eldritch horror anthology with themes of grief, betrayal, familial love, hope,...
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1.9 | LURE
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. The Party cook beans, enquire about a manor, and attend a fancy schmancy ball. CW: Violence and gore; depictions of alcoholism and alcohol withdrawal; graphic depiction of extreme binge drinking (1:04:35-1:07:34) and…
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1.8 | NEIGHBOR PT. 2
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. Lila tries to find her way home. CW: Violence & gore, graphic body horror, implied child death, mentions of suicide and suicidality, mentions of historical racism & colonial violence (incl. slavery and genocide), mentions of…
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1.7 | NEIGHBOR PT. 1
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. Jack tells his story and the Party opens a door. CW: Violence & gore, mentions of suicide attempt and suicidality, mentions of genocide, graphic depictions of historical racism & colonial violence (incl. lynchings, arson, and...
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FEED DROP | The Foxkey Chronicles: What Hides Beneath
CW: Violence & gore, demons, mentions of kidnapping. The next episode of MERCY is on its way soon! In the meantime, we'd love to introduce our friend of the show, The Foxkey Chronicles: What Hides Beneath by the brilliant Cole & Eleana Hill. If you're a fan of shows like MERCY and Old Gods of...
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1.6 | CROSS
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. CW: Graphic depictions of alcoholism, ableist language, depiction of acute mental illness & distress, depiction of grief & loss, misogynistic language, homophobic language, mentions of derealisation & disassociation, violence,...
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1.5 | INGRAVE
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. CW: Graphic depictions of grief & loss, misogynistic slurs, self-harm, violence & gore, decapitation, depictions of alcoholism, ableist language, hallucinations & mental distress, gunshots, mentions of animal harm & death,...
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1.4 | WINTER
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. CW: Depictions of grief and funerals, religious language, religious entities, non-graphic depiction of mass suicide, mentions of incest, homophobia, misogyny, mentions of femicide, violence & gore, depictions of alcoholism, jump...
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1.3 | SHADOW
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. CW: Gun violence, violence & gore, depictions of alcoholism, ableism, ableist language, homophobia, misogynistic language, and depictions of grief. Gray & Sawyer meet friends old and new, and play a game of chase with shadows....
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1.2 | MERCY
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. CW: Depictions of alcoholism, misophonia (drinking sounds at 12:40-12:44, 12:58-13:01, 13:19-13:24, 19:56-19:59, 21:04-21:08), self-harm, ableism, ableist language, misogynistic language, graphic depiction of murder, and…
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1.1 | BLISS
MERCY is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. CW: Self-harm, violence and gore, graphic animal death, depictions of alcoholism, misophonia (drinking sounds at 16:45-16:52, 17:01-17:04, 18:21-18:25, 19:19-19:22), ableist language, misogynist language, gunshots, and murder.…
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SEASON 1 TRAILER | THE DOCTOR & THE BERSERKER
This trailer is best experienced with headphones. For adult audiences only. MERCY: A Queer Eldritch Western is about Wayne Sawyer, a grizzled jack-of-all-trades, who helps the folk of Mercy for a mere pittance. When he meets the bizarre and enigmatic academic, Doctor Daisy Gray, they are both...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Wayne Sawyer is a grizzled jack-of-all-trades, helping the folk of Mercy for a mere pittance. When he meets the bizarre and enigmatic academic, Doctor Daisy Gray, they are both thrust into dangers beyond human comprehension. A queer eldritch audio drama set during the tail end of the wild west. For adult audiences only.
Monthly releases.
Strangekind Studio is a not-for-profit collective that spotlights diverse, intersectional stories and characters. You can support the show by leaving us a rating and spreading the word!
Questions? Comments? Contact us at https://strangekindstudio.weebly.com/contact.html
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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