Episodes

  • The Journey Update: The D.A. Brings Charges

    The Journey Update: The D.A. Brings Charges
    13 Oct 2026
    Three weeks after we released The Journey, Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang were arrested, and local prosecutors charged them with child abuse. The F.B.I. is now looking into the couple, and new details have emerged about what happened inside their mansion.
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    26 min
  • Season 2 Update: Curtis Flowers Has Died

    Season 2 Update: Curtis Flowers Has Died
    9 Oct 2026
    We received tragic news this week from Winona, Mississippi. Curtis Flowers was found dead in his home at age fifty-six. Photo by Ben Depp
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    9 min
  • The Journey, Episode 4: The Courts

    The Journey, Episode 4: The Courts
    6 Oct 2026
    One of the surrogates secretly takes home the baby she carried. And, in an unprecedented circumstance, it seems like she might have the chance to keep her. New Yorker subscribers get early, ad-free access to “The Journey.” In Apple Podcasts, tap the link at the top of the feed to subscribe or link an existing subscription. Or visit newyorker.com/dark to subscribe and listen in the New Yorker app.
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    51 min
  • The Journey, Episode 5: The Children

    The Journey, Episode 5: The Children
    13 Oct 2026
    Will the children be returned to the couple’s mansion? As the judge reaches a decision, Ava examines a confidential court file and makes a startling discovery. New Yorker subscribers get early, ad-free access to “The Journey.” In Apple Podcasts, tap the link at the top of the feed to subscribe or link an existing subscription. Or visit newyorker.com/dark to subscribe and listen in the New Yorker app.
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    52 min