How it Ends

Stephanie Resendes & Micah Rodriguez

'How it Ends' follows Micah Jones on her journey to find out the truth about her dreams. But sometimes, dreams aren’t dreams at all. They’re memories.

  • 51 minutes 49 seconds
    S4 E6: Shadowplay

    "I did everything, everything I wanted to, I let them use you for their own ends"


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    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Stephanie Resendes as Elia Cabral, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Ian R. Q. Slater as Leto Karras, K. Simons as Malcolm Harrington, Paul Kandarian as Chancellor Conrad Ellis, Phi Hamens Nelson as Jacob Espejo, Ciara Van Ness as Young Micah

    Edited by Jacob Haller

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    ⁠⁠⁠Episode transcripts⁠⁠⁠ by Evelyn Archer

    A production of ⁠⁠⁠How it Ends Studio⁠⁠

    Tagline contains sampled lyrics from ⁠Joy Division⁠'s "Shadowplay"

    Sound Effects Credits


    CWs: Mention of non-consensual drug use, mild violence

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    4 December 2025, 11:00 am
  • 39 seconds
    Mid-Season Break Announcement & The Found Audio Creator Series Returns!

    How it Ends mid-season finale airs December 18th and following it, we will be on a short break over the holidays. The story will continue in the new year with new Season 4 episodes! To hold you over, let us (re)introduce The Found Audio Creator Series.


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    1 December 2025, 11:00 am
  • 5 minutes 47 seconds
    Warren Jones: Visibility

    Watching...



    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Alexander Bryan as Young Warren

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer

    A production of How it Ends Studio

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    28 November 2025, 11:00 am
  • 5 minutes 31 seconds
    Grant & Castillo: Plans

    Part 2: Establishing a connection



    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Phil Johnston as Wyll Reginald, Micah Rodriguez as Micah Veléz-Jones, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, and Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer

    A production of How it Ends Studio


    CWs: Implied stalking, surveillance


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    25 November 2025, 11:00 am
  • 35 minutes 50 seconds
    S4 E5: Jersey Slide

    ...Are you special?


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    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, David Meyers as Simon Perry, Phil Johnston as Wyll Reginald, Jenna Krasowski as Lindsey Castro, Phi Hamens Nelson as Jacob, K. Simons as Malcolm Harrington

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    ⁠Episode transcripts⁠ by Evelyn Archer

    A production of ⁠How it Ends Studio

    Sound Effects Credit


    CWs: Grief, death, mild violence

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    20 November 2025, 11:00 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    S4 E4: Watchword

    "I’ll watch as the light of the bright, ever-burning sun that is my brother goes out."


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    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tyler Murphy as Warren Jones, Alexander Bryan as Young Warren, Ian R. Q. Slater as Leto Karras, K. Simons as Malcolm Harrington, Ciara Van Ness as Young Micah

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer

    A production of How it Ends Studio


    CWs: Discussion of murder, drugs, captivity, death, stalking, surveillance

    Sound Effects Credits

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    6 November 2025, 11:00 am
  • 4 minutes 24 seconds
    Grant & Castillo: What Comes Next

    Part 1: Set in motion



    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Phil Johnston as The Announcer, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer

    A production of How it Ends Studio


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    28 October 2025, 10:00 am
  • 45 minutes 42 seconds
    S4 E3: Wiretap Scars

    "What's right went wrong, from when it started to this, the finish, I'll try to find my place in your new life."


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    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, Tori Thomson as Aimee Perry, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Erika Berggren as Rina Castillo, Brittanny Taylor as Vallon Grant, Ian R. Q. Slater as The Interviewer, Brian Medeiros as Luke James, Tyler Murphy as Warren Jones, Phil Johnston as The Announcer, Lesley Kinzel as Assistant

    Edited by Jacob Haller

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    ⁠Episode transcripts⁠ by Evelyn Archer

    A production of ⁠How it Ends Studio

    Tagline samples lyrics from Sparta's "Red Alibi"


    CWs: Discussion of murder and assault, gaslighting, blood, terror, trypophobia, grief, captivity, stalking

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    23 October 2025, 10:00 am
  • 10 minutes 35 seconds
    Tarot: Swords

    "You are haunted by what could be..."


    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer

    A production of How it Ends Studio


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    14 October 2025, 10:00 am
  • 39 minutes 50 seconds
    S4 E2: Come Closer

    "He's gone now, but he left so much behind."


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    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Micah Rodriguez as Micah Jones, J.T. Shea IV as Brendan Perry, Alex Lupica as John Buckley, Alozie Nwosu as Devon Williams, Alexander Bryan as The Voice

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer

    A production of How it Ends Studio


    CWs: Self-harm, blood, kidnapping, imprisonment, violence, non-consensual drug use

    Sound Effect Credits

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    9 October 2025, 10:00 am
  • 8 minutes 23 seconds
    Interview #009: Lindsey

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    Written, Directed, and Produced by Micah Rodriguez & Stephanie Resendes

    Starring: Ian R.Q. Slater as Interviewer, Jenna Krasowski as Lindsey, and Phil Johnston as The Announcer

    Edited by Victoria Cheng

    Music by Joshua Van Ness

    Episode transcripts by Evelyn Archer

    A production of How it Ends Studio

    ⁠Sound Effect Credits⁠


    CWs: Self-harm, blood, kidnapping, imprisonment, violence, being drugged







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    30 September 2025, 10:00 am
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