Podcast

Down Underdark

Comedy, Comedy Fiction, Fiction, Improv

Down Underdark is a feral Aussie D&D adventure where a fearless wildlife documentary crew throw themselves headlong into the fantastical world of the Forgotten Realms. These lovable larrikins will let no slimy appendage nor any number of hairy legs bar them from their mission to share their love of the unlovable, the creepy and the downright horrifying denizens of that other Down Under.

Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

EPISODES DROP EVERY FORTNIGHT, WEDNESDAY 8AM ACST

(TUESDAY 6:30PM ET)

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Episodes
16
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
1 hr 6 min
On air since
2026
Latest episode
2 weeks ago

Episodes

16 episodes, from the first

Season 1

  1. Down Underdark Trailer Trailer

    Show notes

    Down Underdark is a feral Aussie D&D adventure where a fearless wildlife documentary crew throw themselves headlong into the fantastical world of the Forgotten Realms. These lovable larrikins will let no slimy appendage nor any number of hairy legs bar them from their mission to share their love of the unlovable, the creepy and the downright horrifying denizens of that other Down Under.

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

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    Support us on Patreon:

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    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3 min

  2. Episode 1 - Going Under

    Episode 1

    Show notes

    Myrtle, Newt, Lucky and Andy’s quest to document an elusive golden beetle is interrupted with a project proposal of decidedly more fantastical nature.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Violence, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    EPISODES DROP EVERY FORTNIGHT, WEDNESDAY 8AM ACST

    (TUESDAY 6:30PM ET)

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

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    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 1 min

  3. Episode 2 - A Centipede’s Sockdrawer

    Episode 2

    Show notes

    The crew of Far Out Faerun get way closer than is sensible to the denizens of the Underdark. Some friendly, some thirsty and some altogether more threatening.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Violence, Sexual Content, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    EPISODES DROP EVERY FORTNIGHT, WEDNESDAY 8AM ACST

    (TUESDAY 6:30PM ET)

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

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    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 11 min

  4. Episode 3 - Combat, Wombat, Nailbat

    Episode 3

    Show notes

    Our crew get to flex their incredible (Australia themed) powers. When he wrestles with an “invasive species” of the Underdark, Newt shows us a whole new side to his personality.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Violence, Sexual Content, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    EPISODES DROP EVERY FORTNIGHT, WEDNESDAY 8AM ACST

    (TUESDAY 6:30PM ET)

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 1 min

  5. Episode 4 - The Catatonic Crocodile

    Episode 4

    Show notes

    A tired Far Out Faerun settle into the gooey hospitality of the Myconids. With time to work and play, everyone learns a little too much about each other.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Sexual Content, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    EPISODES DROP EVERY FORTNIGHT, WEDNESDAY 8AM ACST

    (TUESDAY 6:30PM ET)

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min

  6. Episode 5 - Shake a Leg!

    Episode 5

    Show notes

    Myrtle gets the gang moving - straight into a pit. Newt tries to listen in. Andy wants to get connected. Nobody knows just what Lucky’s up to.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Sexual Content, Drug/Alcohol Use.

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    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 13 min

  7. Episode 6 - Ooze on First?

    Episode 6

    Show notes

    Meeting an Ooze in the Underdark brings up more questions than answers, and our doco team is ready to ask a lot of them! Gotta pass the time in the Temple of Jubilex somehow!

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Sexual Content, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 7 min

  8. Episode 7 - Always Room for Black Pud

    Episode 7

    Show notes

    When all four members of the team are asked to go four different directions, what's the solution? To do it, of course!

    What could possibly go wrong?

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

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    Join us on Discord:

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    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 20 min

  9. Episode 8 - At the Fountain of Madness

    Episode 8

    Show notes

    Glabigool is proud to show the team a site of cultural significance to the mighty Jubilex. Lucky gets a little paranoid. Myrtle has a strongly worded letter for some agents of change.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Violence, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Chris Bond

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Chris Bond and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 6 min

  10. Episode 9 - Clive-through Order

    Episode 9

    Show notes

    Our intrepid documentary crew link up with the almighty Clive for some long overdue updates. The network is expecting results, but can the team deliver?

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Kris

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Kris and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    57 min

  11. Episode 10 - Brand New Way

    Episode 10

    Show notes

    As our leveled up crew come up to The Web Way, new tasks are given, and old phobias are tested (for characters or players?)

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Sexual Content, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Kris

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Kris and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 7 min

  12. Episode 11 - Advance Astral Fair

    Episode 11

    Show notes

    Lucky takes a trip to another plane of existence, and not because she's on a substance! (Well, she IS on a substance, but that's not the cause).

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Sexual Content, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Kris

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Kris and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 15 min

  13. Episode 12 - Grick By Falling Grick

    Episode 12

    Show notes

    Our favourite documentary team have made the switch from spiders back to snakes. Or have they? Are they snakes?...What the hell is that?!

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Drug/Alcohol Use.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Kris

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Kris and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 7 min

  14. Episode 13 - Tick Tock Rock

    Episode 13

    Show notes

    After Newt runs away from the crew, he quickly loses himself in the Web Way. But in return, he finds himself some new friends. Sort of. Maybe? It's unclear.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Drug/Alcohol Use, Sexual References.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Kris

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Kris and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min

  15. Episode 14 - Podcast Away

    Episode 14

    Show notes

    Our documentary crew decide to diversify their content, and get into the podcasting business. Who else does podcasts these days? No one else in the Underdark, at least!

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Drug/Alcohol Use, Sexual References.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Kris

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Kris and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 3 min

  16. Episode 15 - Carrion, My Wayward Son

    Episode 15

    Show notes

    After befriending a really chill guy, our crew come across another (not so chill) guy.

    Thing.

    A really big thing.

    Down Underdark is an immature show for mature audiences. This episode contains Profanity, Drug/Alcohol Use, Sexual References.

    ~*~*~*~*~*~

    Support us on Patreon:

    https://www.patreon.com/c/roletocast

    Join us on Discord:

    https://discord.com/channels/579601517011664896/930650448954789938

    Dungeon Master - Phil Harker-Smith

    Myrtle Irwin (no relation) - Ellen Graham

    John ‘Newt’ Newton - Sean Flierl

    Lucky - Zola Allen

    Andy Jenkins - Kris

    Edited by Sean Flierl

    Produced by Kris and Phil Harker-Smith

    Theme Song by ABSounds

    Cover Art by Megan Bird

    Down Underdark is produced on the land of the Kaurna people - we pay respect to their elders and acknowledge Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land, sky and waters.

    Down Underdark is produced with support from the Government of South Australia through CreateSA.

    Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 5 min

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