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Step into the dark and twisted world of Skulduggery Pleasant, the bestselling book series by Derek Landy, in this spine-tingling drama series, not for the faint of heart.

From a haunted hotel beset by a serial killer to a hidden chamber in the London Underground where sorcerers are locked in a world-ending battle, there's no rest for Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain. Because when doomsday comes knocking, our first line of defence must always be sarcasm. Unstoppable, withering sarcasm.

Season 2 of The Skulduggery Pleasant Podcast arrives 12 September 2025 with six weekly episodes
20 Episodes
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Question: How do you outsmart a killer who can predict your every move?Answer: With an abundance of style
A conundrum, a coffee shop, a flirty barista, an ugly baby, and a bomb.
Skulduggery and Valkyrie’s investigation leads them deep into the London Underground, where they delve into the secret history of the Cold War, sorcerer involvement in mortal affairs, and a future too terrible to comprehend... 
Is there a better way to start your day off than investigating a murder? How about TWO murders? How about two murders and the threat of a world-altering event masterminded by a diabolical genius?No. No, there isn’t.
Missing the podcast? We certainly are. Check out this mash up of selected bits of The Haunted House on Hollow Hill, along with all the hilarious adverts for the Skulduggery Pleasant books, scripted by the genius creator Derek Landy - handily collected in one place for your next 10 minute commute or coffee break. Also… keep your ears open and eyes peeled for a very special Christmas episode due to drop in December. What could it be? I hear you ask. Stay tuned.
Step into the dark and twisted world of Skulduggery Pleasant, the bestselling book series by Derek Landy in this brand new 6 episode podcast drama, launching on the 9th August! On a dark and stormy night …A pair of ghost-hunting journalists arrive at the most haunted house in Britain – the Hollow Hotel. They’re here to interview the Dark King of television magic, Romeo Gideon. Instead, they discover the body of a murdered man hanging from the rafters – the work of a killer who wields actual magic as viciously as he does his blade. With the storm closing in, all exit routes cut off, and the killer taking them out one by one, their only hope lies with the two mysterious Irish detectives who seem quite at home with all this bloodshed …Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain have only hours to figure out who the killer is in a hotel filled with the tortured spirits of the dead, the anguished wails of the dying, and the relentless whines of the living.
Who said education can’t be fun?! Join Exposition for this week’s Magical Minute, where he highlights the species — such as the werewolf — hovering on the edge of extinction! Concerning!
Who said education can’t be fun?! Join Exposition for this week’s Magical Minute, where he attempts to convey the complexities of an interconnected multiverse using a simple submarine analogy! Thought-provoking!
Who said education can’t be fun?! Join Exposition for this week’s Magical Minute, where he discusses the very first of the known languages of magic! Fascinating! 
Who said education can’t be fun?! Join Exposition for 'Magical Minute', where he imparts some vital facts about the 300 Year War! Interesting!
Are you counting down the days? We hope so!'A Small Matter of Impending Catastrophe' launches in 1 week exactly people! Tune in for the first episode, dropping on Friday 12th September.Written by the wickedly brilliant Derek Landy.
Open your earholes! Get ready to listen to the first trailer to Derek Landy's brand new podcast 'A Small Matter of Impending Catastrophe'. Following on from last year's success with 'The Haunted House on Hollow Hill' - Derek brings you 'A Small Matter of Impending Catastrophe' - the second season in the Skulduggery Pleasant Podcast series, launching Friday September 12th - only on Spotify!
The Dark King Magician is back with a heartwarming tale this festive season!Join Romeo Gideon as he sits by a fire and reminds you of the true spirit of Christmas, with a story of friendship, snow, and weird old ladies.Sure to be a holiday classic!
The wait is over!Launching at midnight on Friday the 20th December, start the festive season listening to the one, the only Romeo Gideon in…‘Christmastime with Romeo Gideon’ by author, Derek Landy.
From the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant Universe, written by Derek Landy. The killer revealed, the mystery solved, and a race against time to save the lives of the innocent and the souls of the departed! And punching. Quite a bit of punching. And some insults.
From the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant Universe, written by Derek Landy. Romeo Gideon is finally interviewed, and painful truths are brought, kicking and screaming and sobbing a little, to the surface. But before the last, missing details can be slotted into place, before the mystery can be finally solved, Skulduggery and Valkyrie have to deal with a killer on the loose and a tortured ghost with revenge on her mind...
From the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant Universe, written by Derek Landy. Secrets and lies are uncovered and a possible killer is revealed, but are these the answers Skulduggery and Valkyrie have been searching for? Is this night of horrors finally over? Has the danger passed? Has the threat, unlike the flood levels outside, subsided? No.
From the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant Universe, written by Derek Landy. Ghosts! Murderers! Petty bickering! With the killer steadily adding more victims to their deadly tally, Skulduggery and Valkyrie delve decidedly deeper into the dark and disturbing history of the Hollow Hotel. Tragedy, horror, love, and evil are as much as part of this place as bricks and mortar, and the answers to their questions may very well lie in the blood-drenched history of what has gone before.
From the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant Universe, written by Derek Landy. The plot thickens! As accusations fly and fingers are pointed, Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain seek to reassure the assembled guests that the situation is under control. Yes, a few of them may well be very dead by the time this night is over, and any one of them could the killer, but the good news is that they have two highly qualified detectives on the case, so really, what is there to be worried about? Aside from the aforementioned possibility of death, of course.
From the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant Universe, written by Derek Landy. On a dark and stormy night, a pair of journalists arrive at one of Britain’s most haunted hotels to interview the self-proclaimed king of television magicians. With the roads flooding behind them and lightning piercing the sky, the stage is set for a thoroughly creepy yet harmless evening — until their plans are somewhat derailed by the murder of one of the guests. Cut off from the outside world, without knowing who to trust, their only hope lies with the mysterious man in the exquisite suit and the scowling woman at his side.
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