A Fork In Time

A Fork In Time: The Alternate History Podcast

History EN ↓ 322 episodes

Explore the realm of alternate histories as we explore the "what ifs" that can flow from history's most pivotal moments. Each episode will focus on a specific moment in time--the fork--where history could have taken a different path. A Fork In Time encourages contributions and participation by our community of listeners who have become an integral and vital part of the show. This feed is also the home of our companion show, The Room Where It Happened, featuring the team looking at significant historical events without the alternative prespective.

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Episodes

Ep 250- Mudhen's Muckup 04.07.2025 1:13:04

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team examines an escelated conflict between Ohio and the territory of Michigan over their shared border. Panel: Evan and Chris. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want...

Episode 249- General (Secretary) Zhao's Chicken 27.06.2025 57:32

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team looks at different machinations within the CCP during the Tiananmen Square protest. Panel: Evan, Dylan, and Chris. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to supp...

Episode 248- There's Snow Business Like Show Business 20.06.2025 57:46

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team explores the effect of a longer career for Lon Cheney, Sr. Panel: Helena Nash and Chris. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support it financially, you ca...

Episode 247- Tea Drinking Surrender Monkies! 13.06.2025 1:03:28

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team continues the Marshal Sanjurjo fork. Panel: Robert, Evan, Dylan, and Chris. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support it financially, you can help by: Su...

Episode 246- NOW how is Billy Joel going to rhyme Malcom X? 06.06.2025 1:09:25

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team reminds everyone that this week isn't just the anniversary of the release of Hearts of Iron IV (Chris and Dylan just genuflected), but also of the Profumo Affair! The actual episode discusses what might have happened if the Profumo Affair turned out differently. Panel: Robert, Chris, and (Long Time Listener, First Time Panel Member) Helena...

Episode 245- To Loose Toulouse 30.05.2025 1:13:39

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team explores a different outcome of the Moor invasion of France in the early 700's. Panel: Dylan, Robert, and Chris You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want...

Episode 244- A Ford in Time 23.05.2025 1:00:19

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team looks at what happens if the Roaring Twenties sounded like a Model T- and Henry Ford becomes the Republican nominee and eventually President in 1924. Panel: Dylan, Robert, Evan, and Chris You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twit...

Episode 243- Red Ron 16.05.2025 1:00:12

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, Evan and Chris explore the possible outcomes of Ronald Reagan (yes, THAT Reagan)'s application for membership in the CPUSA being accepted. Panel: Evan and Chris You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube C...

Episode 0242—SanjurWHO 09.05.2025 1:01:47

Send a Message to the Team This episode, the team continues the fork of Marshal Sanjurjo surviving the opening of the Spanish Civil War...somehow without much mention of Sanjurjo himself... Panel: Dylan, Chris, Robert, and Evan You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPod...

Episode 0241—Star Wars, Splintered 02.05.2025 37:11

Send a Message to the Team This episode, the team (Dylan) takes a look at a different production schedule for Star Wars. Panel: Dylan You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support it financially, you can...

Episode 0240—AFIT Spring Break Message 25.04.2025 2:13

Send a Message to the Team This episode is a quick update on a future initiative of the team, as well as a little lighthearted fundraising plug... Panel: Robert and Chris You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and wan...

Episode 0239—Crassus Catfished II 18.04.2025 44:23

Send a Message to the Team This episode, the team continues to explore what happens in the late Roman Republic era if Crassus survives being captured in Parthia. Panel: Dylan, Chris, and Evan You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjo...

Episode 0238—Basque Pro Shop 11.04.2025 1:14:16

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team explores a fork if Gen. Jose Sanjurjo survives his flight at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War and takes leadership of the Nationalist cause. Panel: Dylan, Chris, and Evan You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodca...

Episode 0237—The Little Brother's Club Part VI- Return of the Constitutional Convention 04.04.2025 1:18:20

Send a Message to the Team The Little Brother's Club : The Team looks at the results of the young United States deciding to invite a European prince to be the kind of the new nation. Return of the...Constitutional Convention : In the sixth (and we promise final) episode of the American Monarchy arc, the delayed Civil War plays out, as well as a Constitutional Convention as part of Reconstruct...

Episode 0236—The Little Brother's Club Part V- The Empire(s) Strike Back 28.03.2025 1:15:32

Send a Message to the Team The Little Brother's Club : The Team looks at the results of the young United States deciding to invite a European prince to be the kind of the new nation. The Empire(s) Strike Back : In the fifth episode of the American Monarchy arc, rival claimants to the throne lead to a breakdown in the system. Panel: Dylan, Robert, Chris, and Evan Ems Dispatch link- https:/...

Episode 0235—The Little Brother's Club Part IV- A New Pope 21.03.2025 57:31

Send a Message to the Team The Little Brother's Club : The Team looks at the results of the young United States deciding to invite a European prince to be the kind of the new nation. A New Pope : In the fourth episode of the American Monarchy arc, the US Congress invites the scion of the House of Savoy (Italian Royal Family) to the United States. Panel: Dylan, Robert, Chris, and Evan ...

Episode 0234—Crassus Catfished 14.03.2025 1:02:01

Send a Message to the Team Send a Message to the Team This episode, the team explores the survival of Crassus, that OTHER member of the First Triumvirate. Panel: Dylan, Chris, and Evan You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the p...

Episode 0233—The Little Brother's Club Part III 07.03.2025 1:03:41

Send a Message to the Team The Little Brother's Club : The Team looks at the results of the young United States deciding to invite a European prince to be the kind of the new nation. Constantine of the Klondike : In the third episode of the American Monarchy arc, the United States Congress offers Tsar Nicholas I a way to rid of an inconveniently liberal sibling. Panel: Dylan, Robert, Ch...

Episode 0232—The Little Brother's Club Part II 28.02.2025 57:02

Send a Message to the Team The Little Brother's Club : The Team looks at the results of the young United States deciding to invite a European prince to be the kind of the new nation. Bonaparte Boogaloo : In the second episode of the American Monarchy arc, the United States Congress invites Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte, to be the second king of the new United States. Panel: Dy...

Episode 0231—A Connecticut Yankee in King Charles' Court 21.02.2025 1:08:11

Send a Message to the Team In this episode, the team explores the possibilities of Oliver Cromwell immigrating to the colony of Connecticut in 1634. Panel: Dylan, Chris, and Evan As discussed in the episode, there is a link to another page, taking this fork to develop a much more in-depth story- Link You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZM...

Episode 0230—The Little Brother's Club Part I 14.02.2025 43:31

Send a Message to the Team The Little Brother's Club : The Team looks at the results of the young United States deciding to invite a European prince to be the kind of the new nation. A Proposition Pertaining to Prussian Princes : In the first episode of the American Monarchy arc, the United States Congress invites Prince Henry of Prussia (Frederick the Great's younger brother) as the f...

Episode 0229—The Day The Music Survived 11.02.2025 45:18

Send a Message to the Team Send a Message to the Team Based on listener feedback, the Team looks at a different result from a fateful flight. Panel: Robert and Chris You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support...

Episode 0228—Bubba Ho Tep 31.01.2025 49:06

Send a Message to the Team The team looks at an early adoption of monotheism in Ancient Egypt. Panel: Dylan, Chris, and Evan You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support it financially, you can help by: Supporti...

Episode 0227—Reconstruction Reversed 24.01.2025 57:45

Send a Message to the Team The team looks at a different outcome for the disputed election of 1876. Panel: Dylan, Chris, and Evan You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support it financially, you can help by: Sup...

Episode 0226— Post Holiday Update 17.01.2025 9:17

Send a Message to the Team You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support it financially, you can help by: Supporting us monthly via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aforkintime ....or, make a one-time donation vi...