The Radio Adventures of Eleanor Amplified is a children's podcast produced by WHYY.
Background The show follows a radio reporter named Eleanor during her investigations. The show has released three seasons. The podcast was produced by WHYY. The show was created by John Sheehan who is the producer of Fresh Air. Common Sense Media gave the show a three star rating for children ages eight and older. The show debuted in the summer of 2016. The podcast was adapted into a book titled Eleanor Amplified and the Trouble with Mind Control. The show held the #1 spot on the iTunes charts in the Kids and Family category for five weeks. Emma Dibdin wrote in The New York Times that the show has "thrilling world-building". Melissa Locker compared the show to Little Orphan Annie and included the show in The Guardian's list of the best podcasts of 2016.
Episodes Forty-two episodes, several extras, and a two-part live show were released over four seasons running from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, each complete season was released as a Road Trip Edition podcast.
EpisodeTitleAir DateNotesEp 00Who is… Eleanor Amplified!?June 15, 2016Trailer: Introducing Eleanor Amplified!Ep 01Pilot (Robot)June 29, 2016Ep 02The Bonnie LassJune 29, 2016Ep 03Kale SaladJuly 6, 2016Terry Gross introduces Eleanor AmplifiedJuly 6, 2016Ep 04The CouquitahwahJuly 13, 2016Ep 05It’s Breakfast Time, AmericaJuly 20, 2016Ep 06Antique ArmoireJuly 27, 2016Ep 07MaggieAugust 3, 2016Ep 08The RookAugust 10, 2016Ep 09Megablurg HQ pt 1August 17, 2016Ep 10Megablurg HQ pt 2August 24, 2016Road Trip EditionVol. 1November 17, 2016The complete first seasonEp 11The Big RhombusJune 12, 2017Ep 12Eleanor and the AmplifiersJune 12, 2017Ep 13Gary the IT GuyAugust 30, 2017Ep 14The Tired SquibAugust 30, 2017Ep 15Axolotl’s AmuletAugust 30, 2017Ep 16Bridget StarlightSeptember 13, 2017Ep 17The Grand GriffithSeptember 13, 2017Ep 18The Fishy PickleSeptember 13, 2017Ep 19Her Old Kentucky HomeSeptember 27, 2017Ep 20FaceblurgSeptember 27, 2017Ep 21The Gym is Neutral TerritorySeptember 27, 2017Live SpecialOperation AmazonMay 23, 2018Recorded on April 28th, 2018Live SpecialPart 2, Q & AMay 23, 2018The cast and creator of Eleanor Amplified take questions from the audience.Recorded on April 28th, 2018Ep 22UniconJune 13, 2018Ep 23Mindless MeditationJune 20, 2018Ep 24The Island’s SecretJune 27, 2018Ep 25The Dusty MongrelJuly 11, 2018Ep 26Big PalookaJuly 18, 2018Ep 27Terrifying H.U.M.M.U.S.July 25, 2018Ep 28Natural Disaster PreparednessAugust 1, 2018Ep 29The Cnidarian SocietyAugust 8, 2018Ep 30Escape from Exeor’s MazeAugust 15, 2018Ep 31OGN NewsAugust 22, 2018Road Trip EditionVol. 2November 7, 2018Road Trip EditionVol. 3November 14, 2018ExtraS4 Sneak Peek Shhh…June 24, 2019Ep 32Lions of the SeaFebruary 26, 2020Ep 33FlogDaar is the FutureMarch 4, 2020Ep 34123 Science StreetMarch 11, 2020Ep 35SMASH HARDSTONEMarch 18, 2020Ep 36The SpanferkelMarch 25, 2020ExtraThe Stay at Home Special!April 9, 2020Ep 37Don’t Goat Me, ManJune 17, 2020Ep 38Luck and JoggingJune 24, 2020Ep 39The New ProtocolJuly 1, 2020Ep 40Rockets and Laser BeamsJuly 8, 2020Ep 41The Final EpisodeJuly 15, 2020Ep 42Psych!July 22, 2020Road Trip EditionVol. 4September 23, 2020ExtraA Special AnnouncementSeptember 20, 2021
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