Episodes

  • Ep. 5 — The Quiet Floors
    Nov 3 2026

    "Don't look at her eyes. He can see through them."Inside the Bell Spire, the tour is the trap. The little girl — Wren, borrowed from the guard barracks — leads them in before the doors clang shut. The ramp loops back on itself; Mira, impossibly, knows the real route, the maintenance door, and a four-digit code she types without looking at the keypad. Floor two explains the silence: a long hall of dusty glass tubes, each holding a tiny wooden chair and a tiny blue blanket, and a wall of metal plates scratched with children's names. Lio. Anya. Tobin. Sai. Pell. Elowen lays out the truth about the Children's Incident of Year 301: no plague — the Authority harvested children who could carry Aether in their blood as living batteries. Three hundred and twelve went in. Six came out.A small silver plate by the stairs names the Spire's designer: Dr. Selene Raine — Elowen's mother, dead since Elowen was nine in what she was told was a work accident. And at the last, smallest tube, under a lopsided crayon star, Mira stops dead and begins humming a tune she has never learned: four notes up, four down — the same lullaby Kaizen's mother hums in the market, an old song of the Lower Ring. Mira insists she's from the year 5555. So why is this place written into her hands, her feet, her throat? Three minutes left. In the control room waits a glass pillar with a living blue flame inside it, a leashed captain standing guard — and the red-haired man himself, stepping out of the shadows in the flesh at last.4444: The Last Error — an original audio thriller by James Bell Jr, narrated by Smooth. In the domed city of Eden-44, a street thief's hands ignite with raw Aether, a girl arrives carrying memories of a future that may never have existed, and a secret three hundred years old starts counting down. New episodes Tuesdays and Thursdays. Start from Episode 1.🎧 Also on Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/7r6x6qzm · Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/12a32bed-e63f-4b0d-a708-fce4d022399c · iHeart: https://iheart.com/podcast/348345909/Follow 4444: The Last Error so the next episode finds you.

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    6 mins
  • Ep. 4 — The Ash Line
    Oct 29 2026

    He doesn't fight Mira. He does something much dumber: he stops holding his power back.Kaizen floods Mira's wristband with raw Aether until the white signal steering her screams and dies — and learns the frightening corollary: if Draven can reach her band, Draven can find them anywhere. Eight minutes left. Enter Elowen Raine, tunnel engineer, goggles on her forehead and pockets full of tools, with an offer: a hidden pre-Blackout tram called the Ash Line that can get them to the Spire in time — and a runner, a quick kid named Pip, who can reach Pipe Nine first, if Kaizen tells him who to look for and where she'll hide. Riding the rattling tram, Elowen delivers the history the Authority edited out: the nine-day Blackout, the tunnels built to move people in secret, and the artificial sun over Eden-44 — which is not a sun, and is hungry.The tram passes hundreds of sealed doors stamped with numbers, some scratched with stick figures and names by small hands. Tobin was here. At the Spire — a black needle crowned with a living bronze bell, forty guards at its base — the great doors open by themselves, like an invitation. Five minutes left. And standing in the spilling light is a girl of about eight in a white nightgown, barefoot, blank-faced, who greets Kaizen by name in a voice that does not belong to her. He's wearing her, Elowen whispers. What exactly have they just walked into?4444: The Last Error — an original audio thriller by James Bell Jr, narrated by Smooth. In the domed city of Eden-44, a street thief's hands ignite with raw Aether, a girl arrives carrying memories of a future that may never have existed, and a secret three hundred years old starts counting down. New episodes Tuesdays and Thursdays. Start from Episode 1.🎧 Also on Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/7r6x6qzm · Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/12a32bed-e63f-4b0d-a708-fce4d022399c · iHeart: https://iheart.com/podcast/348345909/Follow 4444: The Last Error so the next episode finds you.

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    5 mins
  • Ep. 3: Eleven Minutes
    Oct 27 2026

    Dong. The purge bell. Eleven minutes, one impossible choice: save his mother, or save everyone.Then the choice gets harder — because the only way out runs through Draxen Sol, the captain hunting him, the friend he grew up sharing bread with.4444: The Last Error is a Watah Kik As Anime series. Written and created by James Bell Jr. Narrated by Smooth.

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    4 mins