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Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal

by Cineverse, Bloody FM, Echoverse · English · Stories

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New episodes: Every two weeks
Typical length: 20 min
Latest: 19 Feb 2026
Language: English

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19 Feb 2026 · 39 min

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S1 · E8 · 5 Feb 2026 · 32 min
The Electrocuted Criminal
As they race to save Bill Tuttle’s life, Bentley reveals the truth about his role as Grim Death to Pym and Gwendolyn. Meanwhile, in the past, young Bentley makes a bargain with Little Girl Death to help redeem his parents. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley Hawthorne and Grim Death And featuring: Merritt Wever, Željko Ivanek, John Carroll Lynch, Craig Tate, Stephen Tobolowsky, Luke Speakman, Cora Craver, Gibson Frazier, and Robbie Sublett Directed by Anne Kauffman Written by Thomas E. Sniegoski Series created by Mike Mignola and Thomas E. Sniegoski based on their book “Grim Death and…
S1 · E7 · 22 Jan 2026 · 20 min
Little Girl Death
Bentley and Gwen uncover the truth about what happened the night of Tianna’s murder and rush to save Bill Tuttle before his execution. Meanwhile, in the past, the devastating consequences of Romulus' experiment are revealed. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley Hawthorne and Grim Death And featuring: Merritt Wever, Željko Ivanek, André de Shields, William Fichtner, Danny Wolohan, Maria Dizzia, John Carroll Lynch, Craig Tate, Luke Speakman, Cora Craver, Gibson Frazier, Robbie Sublett, and Jennifer Morris Directed by Anne Kauffman Written by Thomas E. Sniegoski Series created by Mike…
S1 · E6 · 8 Jan 2026 · 14 min
The Scorned
Bentley and Gwendolyn confront Doctor Nocturne only to find themselves unexpectedly facing off against a deadly new foe. Meanwhile, in the past, Professor Romulus and Bentley’s parents face the wrath of an unleashed Little Girl Death. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains subject material that may be disturbing or upsetting to some viewers. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley Hawthorne and Grim Death And featuring: Merritt Wever, Željko Ivanek, André de Shields, William Fichtner, Danny Wolohan, Maria Dizzia, Luke Speakman, and Jennifer Morris Directed by Anne Kauffman Written by Thomas…
S1 · E5 · 25 Dec 2025 · 18 min
The Professor
Bentley and Gwendolyn barely escape deadly confrontations with agents of chaos from Doctor Nocturne’s circus and rush back to confront him once and for all. Meanwhile, in the past, Professor Romulus’ unconventional experiment to save young Bentley from Death proceeds--with disastrous results. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley Hawthorne and Grim Death And featuring: Merritt Wever, Željko Ivanek, William Fichtner, Danny Wolohan, Maria Dizzia, Luke Speakman, Cora Craver, Nick Thurston, Gibson Frazier, Robbie Sublett, and Jennifer Morris Directed by Anne Kauffman Written by Thomas E.…
S1 · E4 · 11 Dec 2025 · 21 min
The Reaper's Agent
Bentley and Gwendolyn chase down a new lead, Charlie Huggston, who knows about Bill and Tianna, but when he refuses to give them any information, Bentley decides to secretly return alone to get answers in the form of his intimidating and formidable alter ego: Grim Death. Meanwhile, in the past, young Bentley tries to stop Professor Romulus’ unnatural experiment before it’s too late. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley Hawthorne and Grim Death And featuring: Merritt Wever, Željko Ivanek, André de Shields, William Fichtner, Danny Wolohan, Maria Dizzia, Jeremy Ratchford, Luke Speakman, Cora…
S1 · E3 · 27 Nov 2025 · 21 min
The Intrepid Reporter
At a dead end, Bentley reluctantly engages the help of his old friend and tenacious journalist Gwendolyn Marks. Their path leads them to the strange traveling circus where Tianna was killed and the sinister ringmaster who runs it, Doctor Nocturne (André de Shields). Meanwhile, in the past, Bentley’s relationship with Death (in the form of a little girl) strengthens as he gets weaker, while his parents push Professor Romulus to find a way to save him, even if it means defying the very laws of nature. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley Hawthorne and Grim Death And featuring: Merritt…
S1 · E2 · 13 Nov 2025 · 19 min
The Roustabout
Bentley tries to figure out why Death wants him to find the murderer of Tianna Hoops when her confessed-and-already-convicted killer, Bill Tuttle (Craig Tate), is already sitting on Death Row. Meanwhile, in the past, Bentley's parents Abraham and Edwina Hawthorne enlist the help of an unconventional scientist, Professor Romulus (William Fichtner), to try and help them save the life of their sick son, whatever the cost. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley Hawthorne and Grim Death And featuring: Željko Ivanek, William Fichtner, John Carroll Lynch, Danny Wolohan, Maria Dizzia, Stephen…
S1 · E1 · 30 Oct 2025 · 24 min
The Trapeze Artist
Bentley Hawthorne (Cory Michael Smith) lives a solitary life in an old mansion with his butler, Pym (Zeljko Ivanek). In secret, Bentley works for the angel of Death, avenging those killed before their time. It’s a heavy burden that Bentley bears alone. However, when Bentley gets a new case involving the murder of a trapeze artist, he finds himself asking for help from an old childhood friend and spitfire journalist Gwendolyn Marks (Merritt Wever). Unfortunately, rather than solving his problem, Gwen’s research only raises more unexpected questions. Starring: Cory Michael Smith as Bentley…
S1 · 30 Oct 2025 · 1 min
Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal - 30 Second Trailer
In this quirky, supernatural investigative thriller from acclaimed artist Mike Mignola (Hellboy) and NYT bestselling author Thomas E. Sniegoski, Bentley Hawthorne lives a solitary and mysterious life in an old mansion with his wry, long-suffering butler Pym. Pym and Bentley's childhood friend and spitfire journalist Gwendolyn Marks don't understand why Bentley insists on a path of isolation, but that's because they don't know his secret: The gentle-seeming Bentley is actually a chosen servant of Death tasked with avenging victims who have been killed before their time. Bentley has worked…
S1 · 30 Oct 2025 · 1 min
Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal - 60 Second Trailer
In this quirky, supernatural investigative thriller from acclaimed artist Mike Mignola (Hellboy) and NYT bestselling author Thomas E. Sniegoski, Bentley Hawthorne lives a solitary and mysterious life in an old mansion with his wry, long-suffering butler Pym. Pym and Bentley's childhood friend and spitfire journalist Gwendolyn Marks don't understand why Bentley insists on a path of isolation, but that's because they don't know his secret: The gentle-seeming Bentley is actually a chosen servant of Death tasked with avenging victims who have been killed before their time. Bentley has worked…
S1 · 17 Oct 2025 · 1 min
Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal - Teaser Trailer
In this quirky, supernatural investigative thriller from acclaimed artist Mike Mignola (Hellboy) and NYT bestselling author Thomas E. Sniegoski, Bentley Hawthorne lives a solitary and mysterious life in an old mansion with his wry, long-suffering butler Pym. Pym and Bentley's childhood friend and spitfire journalist Gwendolyn Marks don't understand why Bentley insists on a path of isolation, but that's because they don't know his secret: The gentle-seeming Bentley is actually a chosen servant of Death tasked with avenging victims who have been killed before their time. Bentley has worked…

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Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal is a English stories podcast from Cineverse, Bloody FM, Echoverse. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: Cineverse, Bloody FM, Echoverse
Language: English
Category: Stories
New episodes: Every two weeks
Typical length: 20 min
Latest episode: 19 Feb 2026
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Rights: Echoverse 2026

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