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Comedy Fiction · Ash Lendzion, Jaclyn Hales

The Bystanders

by Ash Lendzion, Jaclyn Hales

A zany, scripted, dark comedy that explores the bystander effect - a social psychological theory that states individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when in the presence of other people. Every season - new story, new Bystanders. Created by: Ash Lendzion and Jaclyn Hales Executive Produced by: Black Label Media, Heather Morris, Ash Lendzion, Jaclyn Hales, Nick Blair Wilfong, and Marilee Stafford Directed by: Jaclyn Hales and Ash Lendzion Written by: Jaclyn Hales, Ash Lendzion, Nick Blair Wilfong, and Heather Morris Music by: Tory Cummins Audio Engineer and Sound Editor: Alex Carter Sound Design by: Tim McKeown Music Mix by: Tevin Turner Dolby Atmos Mixing by: Alex Carter and Tim McKeown Assistant Audio Engineer: Oliver Boon, Sloan Welsch and Mark De La Fuente Associate Produced by: Alex Tassopoulos and Josh Fisher Casting by: Brenden Rodriguez and Daniel Schwab Artwork by: Matt Mattson

Chart trend

Position in the Comedy Fiction chart (US), last 90 days.

#46
all-time peak
2
days in the top 50 since Nov 2024

Latest episodes

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Episode 206 - Billy Is A Squawk-Boy

As the bystanders last moments dwindle, they are cornered into confronting the chilling truth of the Beachview Lake assault. The secrets of that fateful day emerge into t

Aug 17 2023
36 min

Episode 205 - While You Were Creeping

HEADPHONES RECOMMENDED In a nostalgic trip to the 1990s, Todd Cuisinart unveils the touching tale of his fateful encounter with Billy Bobaggins, his closest confidant, a

Aug 17 2023
27 min

Episode 204 - Stick It To The Mann

HEADPHONES RECOMMENDED As Officer Mann and the enigmatic Z stealthily navigate the shadows, hope flickers in their pursuit of justice. But in this unforgiving landscape,

Aug 17 2023
27 min

Episode 203 - Teenage Wasteman

HEADPHONES RECOMMENDED In the shadowed corners of the warehouse, a mysterious figure emerges- an additional bystander who witnessed the harrowing attack. Doubt creeps in

Aug 17 2023
23 min

Episode 202 - Who Who Who's Kidnapped You?

HEADPHONES RECOMMENDED In the dark underbelly of their captivity, the unsuspecting bystanders are thrust into a sinister game orchestrated by their captor: maneuvering t

Aug 17 2023
30 min

Episode 201 - The Attack

HEADPHONES RECOMMENDED In the midst of a serene paddle boat tour, Billy finds himself thrust into a world of darkness when he becomes the victim of a vicious attack whil

Aug 17 2023
23 min

BONUS: Standing By with Kristin Chenoweth

A Bystanders aftershow special with Kristin Chenoweth. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 15 2021
47 min

BONUS: Standing By with Matt Mattson & Creators: Jaclyn Hales, Ash Lendzion, and Heather Morris

A Bystanders aftershow special with Matt Mattson. Additionally a sneak peek interview with Creators: Jaclyn Hales, Ash Lendzion, and Heather Morris. Advertising Inquirie

Jul 14 2021
52 min

BONUS: Standing By with Jim Lau & Karen Huie

A Bystanders aftershow special with Jim Lau and Karen Huie.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 14 2021
40 min

BONUS: Standing By with Michael Hitchcock

The Bystanders aftershow special with Michael Hitchcock. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 14 2021
32 min

BONUS: Standing By with Ki Hong Lee

The Bystanders aftershow special with Ki Hong Lee. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 14 2021
29 min

BONUS: Standing By with Ed Westwick

The Bystanders aftershow special with Ed Westwick. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 14 2021
36 min

BONUS: Standing By with Oscar Nuñez

The Bystanders aftershow special with Oscar Nuñez.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 14 2021
24 min

BONUS: Standing By with Jane Lynch

The Bystanders aftershow special with Narrator Jane Lynch.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 14 2021
19 min

Episode 108 - Do Something

USE HEADPHONES FOR BEST EXPERIENCE  Phil confronts Rick about killing Bunny only to learn some vital information that could free them all! But what happens when one of t

Jul 13 2021
24 min

Episode 107 - Buried Alive

USE HEADPHONES FOR BEST EXPERIENCE Still new at the whole murder thing, our tenants scramble to find the evidence against them somewhere inside Bunny’s old apartment bef

Jun 29 2021
19 min

Episode 106 - Double Trouble

USE HEADPHONES FOR BEST EXPERIENCE The tenants go through interrogations and ‘show face’ at Bunny’s memorial. Depressed, scared and guilt ridden, these tenants never cou

Jun 22 2021
27 min

Episode 105 - Murder...Again

USE HEADPHONES FOR BEST EXPERIENCE  The tenants watch in horror as their neighbor Bunny Bell Pasht gets stabbed to death right in the middle of their courtyard. It’s off

Jun 15 2021
15 min

Episode 104 - Rick The Killer

USE HEADPHONES FOR BEST EXPERIENCE  What the hell happened last night??? The Hungover tenants hurry to meet with Rick to explain their mistake and cancel the hit. Adver

Jun 8 2021
18 min

Episode 103 - The Drunk Web

USE HEADPHONES FOR BEST EXPERIENCE  The tenants gather to talk about what to do with their Bunny problem. A few drinks in and they’ve totally hired a sexy hit man named

Jun 1 2021
23 min

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