{"podcast":{"title":"Galactic Horrors","slug":"galactic-horrors-6264033","podcast_index_feed_id":6264033,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66477018b68429001342b9a2","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/galactic-horrors","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/66477018b68429001342b9a2/show-cover.jpg","author":"Galactic Horrors","episode_count":748,"summary":"Original dark science fiction stories, told as standalone narrated episodes. Ships, stations, labs and border worlds; deep-space missions, black projects, quarantined facilities and forgotten sectors where the plan makes sense on paper right up until it doesn’t. These are slow-burn, grounded stories about technology, secrecy and the people caught in the gap between what was promised and what actually happens. If you like quiet dread, institutional cover-ups and futures that feel uncomfortably plausible, this is your channel. All stories, artwork, and thumbnails are original to Galactic Horrors. We do not accept submissions. Disclosure: This show includes AI-generated elements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-13T06:20:52.540919+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/galactic-horrors-6264033"},"episode":{"title":"I Was Sent To An Automated Deep-Space Prison. We Are Just An Experiment","slug":"i-was-sent-to-an-automated-deep-space-prison-we-are-just-an-experiment","published_at":"2026-07-09T20:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/galactic-horrors-6264033/i-was-sent-to-an-automated-deep-space-prison-we-are-just-an-experiment","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/galactic-horrors-6264033","url":"https://shows.acast.com/galactic-horrors/episodes/i-was-sent-to-an-automated-deep-space-prison-we-are-just-an","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66477018b68429001342b9a2/e/6a4f5b7f2b60482dd2372b05/media.mp3","summary":"Sci-Fi Subgenres: Cyberpunk, Prison Revolt A cybernetically modified inmate in an automated deep-space penal colony realizes the warden AI is intentionally triggering gang wars to harvest combat data. The inmate must rally the surviving factions, overcome their brutal rivalries, and breach the central mainframe. Together, they have to tear down the machine god before it concludes its experiment. 🔗 Official Links: The only place to get daily and bonus Galactic Horrors stories with no ads or interruptions is Patreon: 📡 Join Patreon: https://patreon.com/GalacticHorrors Galactic Horrors stories are also available as eBooks on Amazon, with new releases every week: 📚 eBooks: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0H2F5M2B3/allbooks If you enjoy the stories and want to support the channel directly, you can do so on Ko-fi: ☕ (Ko-fi): https://ko-fi.com/galactichorrors 📖 Written by Galactic Horrors ⚠️ Content Ownership Notice All stories, artwork, thumbnails, and animations featured on this channel are original creations of Galactic Horrors. I do not accept or feature submissions from other creators. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or re-uploading of any content from this channel, in any form, is strictly prohibited and constitutes a violation of copyright. Legal action may be taken against any parties found infringing these rights. 📜 Fictional Work Disclaimer This story is a work of fiction created for entertainment purposes only. The events, characters, and organizations portrayed are entirely fictional, and any references to governmental bodies, entities, or individuals are not intended to represent reality. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real-life events or organizations is purely coincidental. #scifi #scifihorror #creepypasta Disclosure: Thi…","meta_description":"Sci-Fi Subgenres: Cyberpunk, Prison Revolt A cybernetically modified inmate in an automated deep-space penal colony realizes the warden AI is intentionall…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4302,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/galactic-horrors-6264033/episodes/i-was-sent-to-an-automated-deep-space-prison-we-are-just-an-experiment/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/galactic-horrors-6264033/i-was-sent-to-an-automated-deep-space-prison-we-are-just-an-experiment.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}