In a dystopian future, Dome-covered cities are controlled by the Happiness Programme - a government-mandated drug that eliminates negative emotions. But not everyone can be made happy.
When seventeen-year-old Parker inherits a collection of mysterious tapes from her grandmother, she begins uncovering secrets that could change everything she believes about her family, her city and the world beyond the Dome.
Everyone’s Happy is a full-cast dystopian audio drama about a teenager uncovering the truth behind a society where happiness is compulsory.
Season 1 is available now. Season 2 begins Tuesday 1 September 2026.
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Parker confronts Lazlo and uncovers buried secrets about her past as Cindy's condition worsens, offering a glimpse into the consequences of medical experimentation.
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S2 E3: Wanderment
Joanne Phillips explores Parker's struggle to unite her family and confront the true meaning of freedom and survival at the Wanderment ceremony.
15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S2 E2: The Shadow
Joanne Phillips explores Parker's dangerous mission to uncover a mysterious force that blurs the line between hope and peril in Grey Town.
1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S2 E1: Grey Town
Parker navigates a segregated Grey Town, questioning safety when an impossible event challenges the Dome's protection.
31 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Everyone’s Happy: Season One Recap
Joanne Phillips recaps Season One's pivotal events, guiding listeners through Parker's journey to Grey Town and the season's major plot points.
28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Season Two: Official Trailer
Joanne Phillips explores Parker's return to the Resistance amidst a glitching Dome and spreading uprising in this dystopian audio drama trailer.
13 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Season Two Announcement
Yes, you heard it right - the amazing Rebekah McLoughlin aka Parker Bradshaw just popped in to let us know that Season Two will be broadcast this year - September 2026! You've waited patiently and all of us in the Everyone's Happy universe are so grateful. We have some fantastic new characters, a new Dome, and all the twists and turns you'd expect from this hit audio drama. Follow your favourite fiction podcast on Patreon for free here: https://www.patreon.com/c/gravytreemedia (https://www.patreon.com/c/gravytreemedia)
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1 Oct 2024
Season Two Kickstarter Is Live
Season One is complete and we're now crowdfunding for Season Two! You can become a backer at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gravytree/everyones-happy-audio-drama-season-two (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gravytree/everyones-happy-audio-drama-season-two)
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3 Oct 2023
S1 E8: Crow
Season finale. Parker's interrogation ends abruptly, but what will happen to her now? In the final episode of Season One, Parker faces enemies old and new, and must gather all her strength for the battle ahead.
CONTENT WARNINGS: mild language, threat, violence.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill and Pazy Iqbal
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25 Sept 2023
S1 E7: Alone
Parker faces the ultimate betrayal, but what lies behind it? Abandoned and alone, she is trapped with nowhere to turn.
CONTENT WARNINGS: mild language, threat, violence.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill, Pazy Iqbal & Noah Fox
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18 Sept 2023
S1 E6: Return
Parker is back inside the Dome with a dangerous mission to complete. The opportunity to ask questions about the Resort finally arrives, but will Parker get the answers she so desperately needs?
CONTENT WARNINGS: mild language, threat, violence.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill and Pazy Iqbal
For full credits, transcripts, and more, visit gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy (https://gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy)
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11 Sept 2023
S1 E5: Secrets
Parker makes a bold decision from which there's no turning back. But can she get Ben onside? There are hidden agendas, secret plans, and friendships tested - but all roads now lead to only one place. Back inside the Dome.
CONTENT WARNINGS: mild language, threat.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill, Pazy Iqbal and Noah Fox
For full credits, transcripts, and more, visit gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy (https://gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy)
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4 Sept 2023
S1 E4: Resistance
Parker learns more about the 'Hangers' and the hidden history of the Domes. But Sid has more secrets to impart - information about the mysterious Resort and a terrible revelation will turn Parker's world upside down.
CONTENT WARNINGS: mild language, threat, descriptions of injury.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill, Pazy Iqbal and Noah Fox
For full credits, transcripts, and more, visit gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy (https://gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy)
Everyone’s Happy is a dystopian science fiction coming-of-age story and is the copyright of GravyTree Media
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28 Aug 2023
S1 E3: Outside
Parker leaves the Dome and sees the climate-ravaged world outside for the first time. However, her plans to run away don't go quite as planned. Free from the all-seeing eye of the System, Parker can finally be her true self... but who is the mysterious Sid and what is he hiding?
CONTENT WARNINGS: mild language.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill, Pazy Iqbal and Noah Fox
For full credits, transcripts, and more, visit gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy (https://gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy)
Everyone’s Happy is a dystopian science fiction coming-of-age story and is the copyright of GravyTree Media
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21 Aug 2023
S1 E2: Immune
Parker receives devastating news that changes everything. Isolated from her best friend, she must face the horrific Goodbye Ceremony and hope that her facade of happiness doesn’t crumble.
CONTENT WARNINGS: grief/bereavement, mild language.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill and Pazy Iqbal
Special guest Jules Hudson as the Public Service Announcer
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Everyone’s Happy is a dystopian science fiction coming-of-age story and is the copyright of GravyTree Media
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14 Aug 2023
S1 E1: Orientation
Series premiere. In the safety of the Dome, Parker keeps up the pretence that the Happiness Programme is working. Meanwhile, she refuses to talk to Ben about her Grandma and wonders why her parents are acting so strangely. Enter the world of Everyone's Happy, where every emotion is a battle against the System.
CONTENT WARNINGS: grief/bereavement, mild language.
Created by Joanne Phillips
Starring Rebekah McLoughlin, Harry Gill and Pazy Iqbal
For full credits, transcripts, and more, visit gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy (https://gravytreemedia.com/everyones-happy)
Everyone’s Happy is a dystopian science fiction coming-of-age story and is the copyright of GravyTree Media
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17 Jul 2023
Everyone’s Happy Trailer
In a dystopian future, Dome-covered cities are governed by the Happiness Programme - a government-mandated drug that eliminates negative emotions. But a few individuals remain immune to the medicine’s influence, and being labeled immune spells unimaginable consequences. When seventeen-year-old Parker inherits a set of mysterious tapes from her grandmother, she is thrust into a perilous fight for survival in the harsh, climate-ravaged wilderness outside the Dome. Join Parker on an adventure of identity, rebellion, and the pursuit of truth in this riveting science fiction audio drama.
Starring REBEKAH MCLOUGHLIN (The Amelia Project), PAZY IQBAL (Britain's Next Film Superstar; Game of Thrones: Season 8 Redux), HARRY GILL (Deadly Blue; Don’t Let Me Down) & special guest JULES HUDSON (Escape to the Country).
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Inside a recent episode
S2 E4: Lazlo
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It'll be worth it. I promise. What have you got in there? In here? It's a picnic basket, Parker. You brought a picnic? Healthy stuff. You need looking after. I'm really pale. Thanks. I'm not all that hungry, to be honest. Ta-da! The fair reconstruction. Of course, that's really cool. Not the reaction I was hoping for. I thought you'd be excited. Are you okay? I'm fine. Really, such a nice thought. It's good to get out of Grey Town. That was the plan. You would have preferred to go to the beach, though. Sorry. I just thought, well... This one is in better shape than the last fair I took you to. […]
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