When Ben asks his best friend, Janie to become a ”missing person” to boost interest in his struggling true crime podcast, he ends up with more of a story than he bargained for.
Veronica, Wyatt, and Ezra pick up the pieces after their fallout with Ben. How far are they willing to go to protect themselves and their loved ones? The Caller is revealed.
After learning the truth about what happened to Janie, Ben must face the people closest to him, ending in an explosive confrontation. Meanwhile, the police get a visit from someone close to the case.
Ben learns the rest of the story after the events of November 6th.
As we get closer to the final chapter, shocking revelations are made as we find out what happened in between the moments we already heard the caller tell.
Ben finally learns what happened to Janie and Daniel at the cabin from a surprising source.
This episode contains scenes of sexual assault, domestic abuse, biphobia, and violence. Listener discretion is advised.
Please note that from 2:33 to 19:25 may be especially distressing for some. The themes continue after this point but are in discussion as opposed to depicted. For a full scene-by-scene summary visit www.wtlfp.com/episodesummaries
Domestic Violence: 2:33-3:08 (Daniel grabs Janie’s arm), 14:20-19:25 (Daniel and Janie get into different physical altercations, emotional abuse situations congruent)
Sexual assault: 7:02-7:49 (SA scene), 7:50-9:20 (discussion aftermath)
If you or anyone you know are affected by themes or topics in this episode, we have resources available for multiple of our listener’s countries/continents at www.wtlfp.com/resources
Ben takes a deep dive into his past with Janie, leading to some startling revelations.
Ben witnesses the public reaction to his podcast firsthand, but he and Veronica can't seem to find Ezra to share the news with. Wyatt is asked to write a speech for Daniel's Vigil. Daniel's mother stirs up trouble.
Ben continues his investigation of the people around him. Wyatt asks Veronica for help getting Ben off his back. Skylar comes on the podcast for an interview.
Ben and Veronica deal with the aftermath of the situation in Hawkes Park. Ezra has an unsettling interaction with Wyatt, leading to the group to wonder: does Wyatt know something about Janie's disappearance?
A note from the show. We're on hiatus until September 15th. But don't despair! We have a contest for you!
Enter to win a Where the Leaves Fall Purple prize by telling us your theories on what happened to Janie and Daniel.
All you have to do is follow us on either:
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And post on that platform what your theory is using the hashtag #wtlfpguess
The contest starts September 1st and the contest will close at midnight (PST) on September 14th.
We can't wait to see what you come up with!
September 1st-
Ben and Ezra have their first guest on Ben's podcast who shares a shocking story about Daniel with them. Veronica finds a concerning package left on Janie's doorstep and goes on a mission to find out who sent it. The police conduct a wellness check.
Please note this episode contains themes of domestic abuse, sexual assault, and death. Viewer discretion is advised.
Reeling from the events at the end of episode 2, Ezra is questioned about the break in at his and Ben's apartment by Dodgewood police. Ben and Veronica hurry away from the cabin, trying to figure our what Where the Leaves Fall Purple means. Do these two events hold the secrets to solving the cryptic writing on the wall? And is this all part of a sinister plot or a prank gone too far?
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