‘Once Upon a Mystery’ Receives Early Season 2 Renewal Ahead of Debut

Fans of fairy tales and immersive audio storytelling have something new to get excited about as Angelwood Pictures' "Once Upon a Mystery" has just been renewed for a second season, ahead of its highly anticipated premiere.

The first season of the anthology narrative podcast is set to debut on November 1, 2025.

Created by Seth Chitwood and produced by Jose Cabral and Jared Robinson, the unique series centers on a special agent who explores the truth behind familiar fairy tales, unraveling their mysteries for the very people who turn them into legendary stories. Each season promises to dive into a new classic, adding fresh twists and intrigue.

The podcast features voice actor Becky Bass (set to return for Season 2) in a leading role, supported by an impressive Season 1 cast that includes Michael Maggiani, Ryk Mcyntire, Patti Mendes, Phil Harris, Karen Ann Martino, Alexa Hartman, Colin Kinsella, Curtis Reid, Brendan Kenahan, Laina Simone, Jack O'Hara, Sean LaFontaine, and Nina Little.

"Once Upon a Mystery" already has industry buzz: Season 1 was named an official selection at the Sydney Web Fest in September 2025, signaling its creative potential and international appeal.

With its early renewal before even dropping its first episode, it’s clear that "Once Upon a Mystery" is set to become podcasting’s next must-listen adventure.

Stay tuned for its premiere this fall and get ready to uncover the secrets behind the stories you thought you knew.