| The Left Right Game | |
| Starring: | Tessa Thompson Aml Ameen W. Earl Brown |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 10 |
| Began: | March 23, 2020 |
| Ended: | May 25, 2020 |
The Left Right Game is a 2020 science fiction horror podcast written by Jack Anderson, based on his series "Has anyone heard of the Left/Right Game?" originally posted on r/nosleep in 2017. It is produced by QCODE, Automatik, and Tessa Thompson.[1]
Alice Sharman is a journalist who is investigating the story of a game which leads to an alternate reality. She joins up with a convoy of paranormal investigators led by Rob to investigate his claims.
The series received positive reviews, receiving praise for the use of audio panning to create a surround sound experience.[2] [3]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | iHeart Radio Podcast Awards | Best Fiction Podcast | [4] | ||
| Ambies | Best Production and Sound Design | Ryan Walsh, Matt Yocum, Will Files, Ryan Sullivan | [5] | ||
| Best Performer in Audio Fiction | Tessa Thompson | ||||
| Best Fiction Podcast | [6] | ||||
| Best Scriptwriting, Fiction |
Amazon Studios has secured the rights to The Left Right Game, Tessa Thompson will be an executive producer on the series.[7] [8] Jack Anderson will be writing the series and also serving as executive producer.[9]