Mermaids of Merrow's Cove

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In October 2017 a woman washed up on a quiet shore in the sleepy New England town of Merrow's Cove. The locals say she was a mermaid. Reporter Emma Kersey returns to her hometown to investigate the case and uncover secrets and folktales that span hundreds of years. Mermaids of Merrow's Cove is a serialized weekly podcast from Massachusetts Public Radio, hosted by journalist Emma Kersey and produced by John Murphy.

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Mermaids of Merrow's Cove Teaser

May 20 2018 1 mins

A new podcast from Massachusetts Public Radio tells the story of a strange series of events in the sleepy New England town of Merrow's Cove. Follow reporter Emma Kersey as she uncovers the shocking details of what happened after a woman washes up on the town's quiet shore.

Mermaids of Merrow's Cove Episode 1 A Sea Creature

Jun 10 2018 31 mins

Reporter Emma Kersey returns to her hometown to investigate the case of a "mermaid" who washed up on shore.

Mermaids of Merrow's Cove Episode 2 Troublemaker

Jun 17 2018 32 mins

Emma's investigation makes residents of Merrow's Cove uncomfortable. Producer John Murphy continues to find interesting connections between Merrow's Cove and mermaid folktales.

Mermaids of Merrow's Cove Episode 3 Daughter of Aglaope

Jun 24 2018 34 mins

Emma and John are accused of a serious crime. A woman who claims to be a mermaid says she has information that may change the course of their investigation.

Mermaids of Merrow's Cove Episode 4 Too Many Coincidences

Jul 01 2018 32 mins

A big break in the case sheds light on the life of Alice Crocker before Merrow's Cove. Emma and John make a risky decision with potentially fatal consequences.

Mermaids of Merrow's Cove Episode 5 Alice Crocker

Jul 08 2018 31 mins

Alice's past is revealed. Emma and John's investigation attracts the attention of Boston Police, bringing tensions in town to a breaking point.

Mermaids of Merrow's Cove Episode 6 Journey's End

Jul 15 2018 32 mins

Nadia tells a 200 year-old story of mysticism, fear and mermaids. Emma and John uncover the terrifying truth hidden under the peaceful facade of Merrow's Cove.