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The Mystery Kids Podcast

Hosted by Tess O'Driscoll

The Mystery Kids Podcast, hosted by Tess O'Driscoll, explores weird and unexplained stories such as ghost photographs, shipwrecks and historical disasters, pitched at young listeners. It has 215 episodes released roughly every 7 to 8 days, typically 13 to 22 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Mystery Kids Podcast

Family-friendly mystery show with 215 episodes and a 4.6 Apple rating

  • 377 Apple Podcasts ratings average 4.6 out of 5, with 302 five-star reviews.
  • Episodes run about 13 to 22 minutes, a length that suits a focused host-read spot.
  • A weekly-plus cadence over six years builds a large back catalogue of evergreen content.
Best forfamily and education brandstoys, books and learning products
Watch forNo sponsor history is visible, so the first placements are unproven; audience ages are estimated.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Education45%
Science25%
Society20%
Hobbies & Interests10%
Formats
narrative, solo monologue
Tone
curious, playful
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
10 to 22 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 377 Apple ratings fall in the 200 to 1,000 or 1,000 to 5,000 bands; the rating count is in the 200 to 1,000 band (shifted up one band is not required, as the show is over five years old), giving 5,000 to 25,000, and the 215-episode back catalogue, Anchor hosting and Podcast Index popularity of 9 push the estimate to the 20,000 to 80,000 range.
Audience asks aboutWhat happened in the mystery featured in each episode?Is the story real or a legend?Which unexplained topic will the next episode cover?
Age
5%18-24
15%25-34
35%35-44
45%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
Other20%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the funding_links field is empty.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Categorised as Kids & Family with an explicit flag of 0 and episode titles such as 'Ghost Photographs' and 'Nickajack Cave Rescue' indicate non-graphic storytelling.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 66 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence33 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks25 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 10 days ago, a new one about every 8 days.

A podcast about the weird and unexplained! Think Unsolved Mysteries for kids!
The Mystery Kids Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Mystery Kids Podcast

The Mystery Kids Podcast, hosted by Tess O'Driscoll according to the Apple Podcasts listing and feed, explores unexplained phenomena and historical mysteries in a format designed for children. The show, which Spotify for Podcasters hosts, covers topics ranging from ghost photographs and shipwrecks to the 1988 Yellowstone fire, with narrative storytelling and no explicit content flagged.

The show has 215 episodes released about every 7 to 8 days, with episodes typically running 13 to 22 minutes. Its Apple Podcasts rating stands at 4.6 from 377 ratings. Audience figures are estimates only: roughly 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, skewed toward adult listeners who likely share the show with children.

No sponsors appear in the feed, so no past sponsorship record exists. Based on estimated downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits family, education and learning-product brands looking for a clean, evergreen placement.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Mystery Kids Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The Mystery Kids Podcast

How much does The Mystery Kids Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Final pricing depends on the agreed terms.

What is The Mystery Kids Podcast about?

The show covers weird and unexplained stories for kids, including ghost photographs, historical disasters, shipwrecks and unusual legends, told in short narrative episodes of about 13 to 22 minutes.

How do I contact The Mystery Kids Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.

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