"I’ll watch as the light of the bright, ever-burning sun that is my brother goes out." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tyler Murphy as Warren Jones, Alexander Bryan as Young Warren, Ian R. Q. Slater as Leto Karras, K. Simons as Malcolm Harrington, Ciara Van Ness as Young Micah Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Discussion of murder, drugs, captivity, death, stalking, surveillance Sound Effects Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 1: Set in motion Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Phil Johnston as The Announcer, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"What's right went wrong, from when it started to this, the finish, I'll try to find my place in your new life." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Ian R. Q. Slater as The Interviewer, Brian Medeiros as Luke James, Tyler Murphy as Warren Jones, Phil Johnston as The Announcer, Lesley Kinzel as Assistant Edited by Jacob Haller Music by Joshua Van Ness ⁠Episode transcripts⁠ by Evelyn Archer A production of ⁠How it Ends Studio Tagline samples lyrics from Sparta's "Red Alibi" CWs: Discussion of murder and assault, gaslighting, blood, terror, trypophobia, grief, captivity, stalking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"You are haunted by what could be..." Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"He's gone now, but he left so much behind." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Alozie Nwosu as Devon Williams, Alexander Bryan as The Voice Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Self-harm, blood, kidnapping, imprisonment, violence, non-consensual drug use Sound Effect Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Ian R.Q. Slater as Interviewer, Jenna Krasowski as Lindsey, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer Edited by Victoria Cheng Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio ⁠Sound Effect Credits⁠ CWs: Self-harm, blood, kidnapping, imprisonment, violence, being drugged Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What comes after... and beyond. Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Stephanie Resendes as Elia Cabral, Alozie Nwosu as Devon Williams, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Brian Medeiros as Luke James, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Lisa Pengov as Abby Buckley, Gigi Guizado as Isabel James, and Emily Boucher as Mae/Speaker Edited by Victoria Cheng & Jacob Haller Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer A production of How it Ends Studio CWs: Stalking, terror, death, grief, loud car accident sounds Sound Effect Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We're back! In case you missed it: How it Ends - Season 4 is coming in September! But that's not all... we've got surprises coming your way even sooner. Join the How it Ends Community Discord Server and sign up for the "TOP SECRET" event on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM. Details will be announced very soon. We can't wait for you to hear everything we have in store for you... Find the link to join the server at howitendspodcast.com. If you are new or a little overwhelmed by Discord, don't worry. We've got some quick and easy guides to help you get set up. We hope to see you on September 4... and stay tuned for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Lonely, I'm so alone now." Credits for this episode contain spoilers! Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Aloze Nwosu as Devon, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Brendan, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Nancy Lu Hoffman as Gail Perry, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller; Some sound effects from Zapsplat.com Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio Title & tagline are lyrics from Lykke Li - No Rest for the Wicked Part of this episode occurs in a vehicle. Please be mindful if listening in your car. CW: Non-sexual assault, attempted murder, vehicle/tire screeching sounds, car accident, graphic medical treatment from a vehicle accident, pedestrian/car accident, blood, medical trauma/triage, verbal abuse, gaslighting-verbal abuse about the loss of a parent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Don't let them get away..." Credits for this episode contain spoilers! Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Brendan, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, and Tyler Murphy as Ben/Kieran/Warren. Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio Title & tagline are lyrics from Lykke Li - No Rest for the Wicked CW: Stalking, peril, threats, kidnapping, non-sexual assault, captivity, verbal abuse, verbal abuse about the loss of a parent, insinuation of murder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"So won't you hold on a little longer?" Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Brendan, Erika Berggren as Rina, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Phil Johnston as Announcer, and Tyler Murphy. Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio Title & tagline are lyrics from Lykke Li - No Rest for the Wicked CW: Stalking, peril, threats, kidnapping, non-sexual assault, kidnapping, insinuations of murder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Only then we can begin..." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Brendan, and Alex Lupica as John Buckley. Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio Title & tagline are lyrics from Lykke Li - No Rest for the Wicked CW: Stalking, peril, kidnapping Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even his secrets didn't stay buried forever. Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Tori Thomson as Aimee, and Matthew Belair as Mark Schrade Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio CW: Mention of firearms, alcohol, stalking, death, children in peril Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen for the whispers. Don't forget to Eat at Jim's. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Alozie Nwosu as Devon Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Now I know he really was... Holding things in, I mean." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Alozie Nwosu as Devon, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Brendan, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer Sound engineering & editing by Chris Anderson Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio CW: stalking, death, moments of peril, disappearances Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Split decisions and conversations. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Additional writing by Alozie Nwosu Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Alozie Nwosu as Devon, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Brendan, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon, Erika Berggren as Rina, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio CW: suggestions of nonconsensual drug use, kidnapping, non-sexual assault Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"You were made to forget." Note to sensitive listeners: Our general CWs are listed in our show description. Episode-specific CWs can be found at the end of the show notes and contain spoilers. We recommend you review them before listening. Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Alozie Nwosu as Devon, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Brendan, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer Sound engineering & editing by Chris Anderson Music by Joshua Van Ness Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio CW: nonconsensual drug use, implied violence, kidnapping Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

First came: "I'm okay. I'm sorry. I love you." And now... Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah, Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Alozie Nwosu as Devon, Tori Thomson as Aimee, Brian Medeiros as Luke, J.T. Shea as Unknown Man, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer Sound engineering & editing by Chris Anderson Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"I don't want to play anymore." From the Time Away is an ongoing How it Ends mini-series featuring recordings from when Micah and her friends were forced to stop airing the show. Do they hold more clues to the mystery, or are they just for fun? You'll have to listen to find out. Get your FREE character sheet downloads for Micah, Elia, and Aimee's characters by heading to our website! Written, directed, and produced by Stephanie Resendes and Micah Rodriguez Starring Micah Rodriguez as Micah & Stephanie Resendes as Elia, Alozie Nwosu as Devon, and Tori Thomson as Aimee Sound engineering & editing by Jacob Haller Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer How it Ends is a production of How it Ends Studio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices