The crew of an experimental submarine grounded at the bottom of the ocean fights for their survival when a giant and mysterious creature appears.

The Crystal Whale was written and directed by Sam Payne. The cast included Brent Marshall as Captain Mower, Stephanie Breinholt as Sandy, Darci Ramirez as Howie, Noah Kershisnik as Tel, and Hailey Nebeker as McGhee.

The sound team for The Crystal Whale was led by Dan Carlisle, and Clarke Jackman, with audio engineering, dialogue editing, and music editing by Daniel Davis; sound design by Andrew Brewer, Daniel Davis and Karly Wilson; and mixing by Garon Brett.

This episode was produced by Heather Bigley, Sam Payne, and Brian Tanner.

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Helen's family is an elite team that pulls high-tech heists to rescue stolen works of art, but she has a secret dream that could unravel the team—and possibly her family.

The Glass Cutter was written and Directed by Brian Tanner. The cast included Freja Jorgensen as Helen, Sam Payne as Dad, Lisa Valentine Clark as Mom, Jacob Malasky as Jackson, and Tennery Norton Taylor as Dr. Amber Dexter.

The sound team for this episode was led by Dan Carlisle and Clark Jackman, with audio engineering by Daniel Davis and Andrew Brewer; dialogue editing by Andrew Brewer, sound design by Daniel Davis, Andrew Brewer, Karly Wilson, and Garon Brett, music editing by Daniel Davis; and mixing by Daniel Davis and Garon Brett.

This episode was produced by Heather Bigley, Sam Payne and Brian Tanner.

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Two estranged brothers unexpectedly find themselves working together to search for a UFO in the middle of the ocean.

Cast: Jeff Simpson as David, Anthony Buck as Rowley, and Olivia Marshall as Mia.

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A flying squirrel must put aside her fears as she journeys through a zoo on a perilous treasure hunt.

The Shiny was written by Sam Forsey and directed by Brian Tanner. The cast includes Darci Ramirez as Sam, Noah Kershisnik as Jack, Lisa Valentine Clark as Autumn, Archie Crisanto as Lumbaba, Cooper Bowen as Seth, Mariah Proctor as Gladys, Teresa Duran Norvik as Audrey, and Sam Payne as the boa constrictor.

This episode was produced by Heather Bigley, Sam Payne, and Brian Tanner

The sound team for this episode included audio engineering by Daniel Davis, Kyra Brewer and Andrew Brewer; dialogue editing, sound design and music editing by Daniel Davis; sound mixing by Dan Carlisle; and original music by Daniel Davis.

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A normally shy boy gains swagger when he puts on his high school's mascot costume, but his confidence is tested when a mythological threat arises on the football field.

The Viking Mascot was written and directed by Brian Tanner. The cast included Andrew Walker as Conrad, Bonny Skarstedt as Freia, Ian Parker as Lars, and Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan as the announcers.

For more Spencer and Jarom, check out their podcast "BYU Sports Nation."

The sound team for this episode was led by Dan Carlisle, Cayson Renshaw, and Clark Jackman, with audio engineering by Christian Maucotel, Andrew Brewer, and Josh Foutz; dialogue editing and sound design by Karly Wilson and Garon Brett, music editing by Alana Portzline; and mixing by Garon Brett. The Kensington Vikings fight song was written by Brian Tanner.

It was produced by Heather Bigley, Sam Payne, and Brian Tanner.

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Young Mia convinces her dad to reunite with his estranged brother to head out on adventure looking for a UFO in the middle of the ocean.

Cast: Jeff Simpson as David, Anthony Buck as Rowley, and Olivia Marshall as Mia.

Out There was written by Trent Hortin and directed by Brian Tanner. The cast included Jeff Simpson as David, Anthony Buck as Rowley, and Olivia Marshall as Mia.

The sound team for this episode was led by Dan Carlisle and Cayson Renshaw, with audio engineering by Daniel Davis and Branden Haynie; dialogue editing by Daniel Davis and Bridger Nebeker; sound design by Andrew Brewer, Kyra Brewer, Branden Haynie, Jacob Mumford, and Bridger Nebeker; music editing by Branden Haynie and Alana Portzline; mixing by Dan Carlisle and Bridger Nebeker, and original music by Kyra Brewer. It was produced by Brian Tanner, Heather Bigley, and Sam Payne.

For more great storytelling for families check out our companion show The Apple Seed, available wherever you get your podcasts or at byuradio.org/the-apple-seed.

Kaboom: An Audio Adventure Podcast is a production of BYUradio.

Introducing Kaboom, a new audio drama podcast designed for the whole family to listen to together from the producers of The Apple Seed! Each episode of this anthology series takes you on a new adventure to a new place where you’ll meet new characters, like a family searching for UFOs in the middle of the ocean, or a high school mascot who must protect the football team from an ancient Viking curse, or a kid who is hiding a baby dragon in his attic. Kaboom is your new destination for family-friendly audio adventures.

Season 1 premieres with a batch of three episodes all dropping on March 31, so subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!