Series Cast
| Sydney Sweeney | Anne Bray |
| Garrett Hedlund | Henry Denton |
| Milo Ventimiglia | Kevin Hartigan |
| Herizen F. Guardiola | Rachael Johnson |
| Ken Marino | Captain / ... |
Full Answer
What is the Strawberry Spring podcast about?
Strawberry Spring on Apple Podcasts Based on the short story by Stephen King, Strawberry Spring is a scripted podcast set against the backdrop of the sixties revolution on the campus of New Sharon College.
Who plays Strawberry Spring in Stephen King's first podcast?
It didn't take that much convincing to get actor Garrett Hedlund to star in Stephen King's very first podcast adaptation: "Strawberry Spring," a short story from 1978's creepy collection Night Shift. Jared Gutstadt, of podcast network Audio Up, first approached the Mudbound actor about the concept.
Who are the actors in the new Hedlund podcast?
Hedlund’s voice can be heard alongside a cast that also includes Milo Ventimiglia, Herizen F. Gaurdiola, Sydney Sweeney, Ken Marino, Al Madrigal and Brec Bassinger. For Hedlund, the podcast surfaced at a perfect time as he, like many actors, was waiting out the COVID-19 pandemic.
Who is Springheel Jack Strawberry Spring?
Springheel Jack is the antagonist, and twist protagonist of the Stephen King´s short story, Strawberry Spring. The story is told from the prospective of an unnamed protagonist, who while seeing the name Springheel Jack, recounts his collages encounter with the killer.
Is the narrator the killer in Strawberry Spring?
In “Strawberry Spring” by Stephen King, the narrator is a serial killer who kills students on campus and attempts to portray the infamous Jack the Ripper.
Who plays Henry in Strawberry Spring podcast?
Garrett Hedlund Talks Starring in Stephen King's 'Strawberry Spring' Podcast. It didn't take that much convincing to get actor Garrett Hedlund to star in Stephen King's very first podcast adaptation: "Strawberry Spring," a short story from 1978's creepy collection Night Shift.
Is Henry the killer in Strawberry Spring?
It is eventually revealed that Henry is the murderer, killing while in a dissociative state caused by the car accident, which he finds was caused by his abusive father chasing after his mother while she tried fleeing for their safety.
Is the narrator Springheel Jack?
The most unreliable narrator is Springheel Jack in the story “Strawberry Spring” by Stephen King. Strawberry spring is about a young man who goes around killing young women at his school but due to his split personality disorder (schizophrenia) he has no memory of committing these crimes.
Who is the first victim in Strawberry Spring?
Gale CermanThe first victim, murdered on March 16, 1968, is Gale Cerman (pronounced Kerr-man), an art major whose throat was cut “from ear to ear” (183). Her boyfriend Carl Amalara is arrested but soon released when another student, Ann Bray, is found decapitated.
Is Strawberry Spring a real thing?
In the short story Strawberry Spring by Stephen King, which in my opinion has enough hints of the supernatural to qualify for this site, the "strawberry spring" of the title is a false spring, much like an Indian summer is a false summer.
How many episodes will Strawberry Spring have?
eight episodesFurther episodes of the podcast will be released every Wednesday for the next six weeks, bringing the adaptation to a total of eight episodes.
What is Strawberry Spring based on?
Based on the short story by Stephen King, Strawberry Spring is a scripted podcast set against the backdrop of the sixties revolution on the campus of New Sharon College.
What does the fog symbolize in Strawberry Spring?
The fog symbolizes that the Strawberry Spring has begun and that Springheel Jack is coming. When the fog goes away, Springheel Jack has gone away and the Strawberry Spring has stopped.
What does Strawberry Spring symbolize?
Strawberry Spring symbolizes cold, mysterious winter just like the mysterious murders of the innocent women.
How is foreshadowing present in Strawberry Spring?
Foreshadowing. Throughout the story, the author foreshadows that the narrator is Springheel Jack. This is shown through his communication with other people and in his own thought process and reactions.
Episodes
With the arrival of a rare foggy weather pattern known as Strawberry Spring, notorious serial killer Springhill Jack returns after an eight-year absence. Henry Denton, a former journalism major who documented the murders first hand, is brought back to investigate the case. But this time, Springheel Jack is going to make it personal.
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STRAWBERRY SPRING
Based on the short story by Stephen King, Strawberry Spring is a scripted podcast set against the backdrop of the sixties revolution on the campus of New Sharon College.
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It didn't take that much convincing to get actor Garrett Hedlund to star in Stephen King's very first podcast adaptation: "Strawberry Spring," a short story from 1978's creepy collection Night Shift. Jared Gutstadt, of podcast network Audio Up, first approached the Mudbound actor about the concept.
Chapter 1: Springheel Jack Is Back
With the arrival of a rare foggy weather pattern known as Strawberry Spring, notorious serial killer Springhill Jack returns after an eight-year absence. Henry Denton, a former journalism major who documented the murders first hand, is brought back to investigate the case. But this time, Springheel Jack is going to make it personal.
Chapter 2: Written In Blood
Tensions run high as the investigation continues. Henry and Rachael’s relationship evolves as his family history is brought to light. A suspect is arrested, and Chelsea brings new information to the case while Anne looks for a front-page headline. Springheel Jack makes contact with Henry in a most unconventional way.
