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Welcome to the immersive and engaging world of the 'Episode' game! This interactive game brings a unique experience right to your fingertips, allowing you to live out fascinating stories riddled with love, romance, adventure, and tantalizing drama. Imagine being plucked from your reality and dropped into the very core of your favorite story. Wouldn't that be a breathtaking journey? 'Episode' makes this surreal adventure a reality. With a massive collection of over 150,000 gripping tales, you are no longer a mere spectator. You are thrown into the heart of the plot where every choice you make has consequences and impacts the story's progression. In 'Episode', every decision matters, presenting you with compelling turns in the narrative. Are you ready to control your destiny, chart new course, and experience storytelling like never before? Turn the pages of your personal adventure with 'Episode' today!

Episode outages reported by users in the last 24 hours

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Recent Episode User Reports

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    Apr 30, 2026 - 11:35 AM

    A visitor from Boise, United States has reported a problem with Website not loading story preview.

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    Apr 26, 2026 - 06:22 PM

    A visitor from Las Vegas, United States has reported a problem with Website not loading story preview.

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    Apr 26, 2026 - 06:01 PM

    A visitor from Turin, Italy has reported a problem with Website

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    Apr 26, 2026 - 06:00 PM

    A visitor from Turin, Italy has reported a problem with Website not loading story preview.

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    Apr 26, 2026 - 05:10 PM

    A visitor from Augusta, United States has reported a problem with Website not loading story preview.

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    Apr 26, 2026 - 04:35 PM

    A visitor from Belgrade, Serbia has reported a problem with Website not loading story preview.

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    A visitor from Minneapolis, United States has reported a problem with Website not loading story preview.

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Please share your Episode experience with other users around the globe.

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Mae

Boise, United States 1 days ago

Wont let me sign in :(

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Turin, Italy 4 days ago

Can't access my account

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s

Toronto, Canada 8 days ago

Nothing is loading. cant view my profile and cannot see book club or recently read stories

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Seminole, United States 8 days ago

Won’t show any of my favorite story’s

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Brooklyn, United States 8 days ago

Won’t show anyone my favorited and saved stories.

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Osaka, Japan 8 days ago

Community stories not being shown, gumball machine won’t even open.

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Jacksonville, United States 8 days ago

Doesn’t allow me to see the recently new story I read only show up the old one

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San Salvador, El Salvador 8 days ago

Episode won’t let me get into my profile and it says my changes have not been saved, it shows old stories but not the latest ones I’ve read.

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San Salvador, El Salvador 8 days ago

It says my changes have not been saved and I cannot get into my profile. I see old stories I’ve read but not the most recent ones

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Katelyn

Lakeland, United States 8 days ago

Episode Interactive won't open, keep getting "Rate Exceeded" error

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Cecilie

Brønderslev, Denmark 9 days ago

For a few days now, my game hasn’t worked, it just says no server connection

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Wren

Weslaco, United States 16 days ago

when I try to preview it crashes

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Sayre, United States 17 days ago

My App keeps saying there's an issue but my internet is fine and it's not letting me into the app

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Weslaco, United States 19 days ago

it gets stuck on a character , i already took a screenshot off.

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Bohdan

Lubny, Ukraine 19 days ago

server error

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Penelope

Halesowen, United Kingdom 20 days ago

Won’t load

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not working

London, United Kingdom 29 days ago

not working

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Kristen

Winnipeg, Canada 29 days ago

I can’t access my profile and stories I’m currently reading which is retarted

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Jess

Blackburn, United Kingdom 29 days ago

Game not loading

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Matilda Holm

Stockholm, Sweden 29 days ago

Neither my profile, saved stories, book club or gumball machine isn’t loading. I’ve fixed with my wifi, redownloaded the app and it’s not working:/

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alan

Redlands, United States 30 days ago

nothing is loading and i updated the app.

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Fhdx

Miami, United States 1 months ago

nothing is loading

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Carmel, United States 1 months ago

not letting preview

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Cape Coral, United States 1 months ago

Unable to contact to server

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Robbie

Indianapolis, United States 2 months ago

Logged out and glitches when trying to log back in

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Katie

Richmond, United States 2 months ago

App will open but it says profile not found and it won't let me click on anything

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Che

Guildford, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Failing to load community stories, or log people in.

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Hol

Newark on Trent, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Game is not loading - saying ‘unable to get profile’

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Chloe

Artane, Ireland 2 months ago

App is not working after it working all day and will not let me get into my account or access any of my stories

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Essen, Germany 2 months ago

Can’t log in

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Karolina

Prague, Czechia 2 months ago

Stopped working, can't see community story

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Gothenburg, Sweden 2 months ago

Can’t log in and can only see main stories

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Lisfea

Redditch, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Can't log in!

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Osaka, Japan 2 months ago

Not allowing me to log in, only showing main stories (not community) & unable to load the current story i was reading

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Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 months ago

I can only see the main stories but My favourites don’t load and I can’t log in to my profile

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Richmond, United States 2 months ago

It'll open the bookshelf but when you click on one story nothing loads and I get an error message

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Pompano Beach, United States 2 months ago

stuck on loading screen

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San Ysidro, United States 2 months ago

Says service connection error, stuck on loading screen

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OK

Seminole, United States 2 months ago

Can’t get passed loading screen

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Le Mars, United States 2 months ago

Iowa Can't get passed the loading.

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Mads

Senatobia, United States 2 months ago

Happened at 8:30 pm cst on the 11th of Feb

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Küsnacht, Switzerland 3 months ago

ITS NOT WORKING!

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Luna

Hailsham, United Kingdom 3 months ago

Server issue

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xx

Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain 3 months ago

not working
error connecting to the server, it says

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Bodegraven, The Netherlands 3 months ago

I can't even open the app i get an error right away.

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West Lafayette, United States 3 months ago

Connection failure comment

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A

Peoria, United States 3 months ago

No matter what I do it just wont even let me get past the loading screen, it's a bit frustrating.

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lauren

New Smyrna Beach, United States 3 months ago

app will not connect to server

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Brooklyn, United States 3 months ago

server cannot connect rn!! says connection error

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Wren

Weslaco, United States 3 months ago

have to turn off wifi till it wants to work

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Birmingham, United States 3 months ago

Keep saying connection server failure but my wifi is working. I think it might be a outage

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Syracuse, United States 4 months ago

Episode:reality stars

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Lake Charles, United States 4 months ago

Keeps kicking me out of writer portal and not saving changes

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jp

Ossipee, United States 4 months ago

kicking me out

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Anonymous

Moscow, United States 5 months ago

It’s loading forever or it says that it failed to connect to the server.

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Williamsburg, United States 6 months ago

unable to parse, says maybe problem saving of script has more than 8,000 lines. multiple people having this problem.

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Kay

Carrollton, United States 6 months ago

unable to parse

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Tyra

Cape Coral, United States 6 months ago

“backup script”

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sosa

The Hague, The Netherlands 6 months ago

unable to parse

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Williamsburg, United States 6 months ago

Can’t write story, when i try to save it says unable to parse maybe too many lines. Happening with multiple people.

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An

Paltan, Bangladesh 6 months ago

Unstarted stories don't load

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Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom 7 months ago

Server down

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North Canton, United States 8 months ago

Cannot log in using fb

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Åkersberga, Sweden 8 months ago

Cant play any stores. After watching the ads the app freezes, even if i try anither story.

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Jewel

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 10 months ago

It keeps saying server not connected, I’m so confused

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Greenwich, United Kingdom 10 months ago

Error

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Dylan

Prescott Valley, United States 10 months ago

It says error every time I login And I can’t read anything

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Meow

Osijek, Croatia 10 months ago

Error

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Meow

Osijek, Croatia 10 months ago

It says error

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Haley

Mulberry, United States 10 months ago

Keeps saying error

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Episodian

Mobile, United States 10 months ago

It’s currently updating so it’s down

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Abi

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom 10 months ago

14cbbg897662492193b26d7848eb-fOe4 all new update and now the game won’t work cause a new version coming out but my phones updated it twice this week…middle of a story too!!! And I’ve paid for VIP service!!!

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Laura

Wandsworth, United Kingdom 10 months ago

Says something about releasing a new update when I start the game but no warnings of this beforehand?

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Woodbridge, United States 10 months ago

Erro 500?

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Queluz, Portugal 10 months ago

trying to open the app and doesn't work

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Bobs

Croydon, United Kingdom 10 months ago

Not loading

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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casandra

Baytown, United States 10 months ago

Shows error when I click app

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Nina Smith

Cammack Village, United States 10 months ago

Not wanting to load. Says 500 internal server error

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Bude, United Kingdom 10 months ago

Portal will not load

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Salzburg, Austria 10 months ago

crashes when trying to enter

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Lex

Rødovre Municipality, Denmark 11 months ago

I tried on both ipad and a laptop, the episode website isn't working.

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Charlet

Hull, United Kingdom 1 years ago

Not working.

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Morgan Hill, United States 1 years ago

I can’t open the app at all

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Sadie

London, United Kingdom 1 years ago

Episode interactive writers portal it won't load at all. States can't find page. Is it down?

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Sadie

London, United Kingdom 1 years ago

Episode interactive writers portal won't load at all. States can't find page. Is it down?

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Sadie

London, United Kingdom 1 years ago

Episode interactive writers portal won't load at all. States can't find page. Is it down?

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Karachi, Pakistan 1 years ago

Not downloading and not opening

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Rae

Chennai, India 1 years ago

When I open the app it shows my home screen and doesn't open

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Long Beach, United States 1 years ago

When opening the app it goes black

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Trin

Calgary, Canada 1 years ago

book club won’t open and just has a loading screen that says starting book club. it’s been like that for days.

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Angel

Lisbon, Portugal 1 years ago

It's not working

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Bridgetown, Barbados 1 years ago

Keeps telling me a connection error even though I tried both WiFi and mobile data

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Secaucus, United States 1 years ago

Won’t load my ep and says server error.

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Los Angeles, United States 1 years ago

Keeps saving server connection

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Mackenzie

Walton, United States 1 years ago

it says it cant load episodes

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Ciara

Calgary, Canada 2 years ago

Opened the app to play and it worked just fine until an ad loaded then suddenly the app just went back and I closed it to re open it and it just keeps saying issue with the server

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KC

Perth, Australia 2 years ago

Not loading

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Lagos, Nigeria 2 years ago

Error loading episode

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TheVeryQuietOne

Birmingham, United Kingdom 2 years ago

When I load up the app it kicks me out of it and after a few tries it tells me that the app has a bug and to wait to update the app once the developers find a solution and that an update it available.
I don't know if it's an app issue or if it's my phone but either way it won't let me use it

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bob

Hutchinson, United States 2 years ago

app keeps crashing

Most common Episode problems reported by users

69

General Issues

10

Website

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Stories not updating

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Website not loading story preview.

Episode Outage Locations

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Peru, Illinois, US

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4 days ago

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London, England, GB

44

5 days ago

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San Jose, California, US

19

8 days ago

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Weslaco, Texas, US

23

16 days ago

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Athens, Attica, GR

4

2 months ago

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Calgary, Alberta, CA

2

1 years ago

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA

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1 years ago

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Perth, Western Australia, AU

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2 years ago

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Lagos, Lagos, NG

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2 years ago

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Hutchinson, Kansas, US

1

2 years ago

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