The Kids' Code Podcast
The Kids' Code Podcast is a podcast about codes for kids by kids. In each episode, Barnabas talks about a code, from Morse code to codes he has written himself, with the help of funny characters. Each episode also includes a short original story. Website: https://kidscodepodcast.buzzsprout.com/
Episodes
66 episodes
48. Master Message #3
In this master message episode, the series concludes in style, with a riddle! Of course, to learn the riddle, you'll have to decrypt the cipher. We'll be taking a short break- next week there will not be an episode of The Kids'...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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11:51
47. One Time Pad: The Unbreakable Code
In this episode, we talk about the One Time System with Emily End. One time pad is what we've been looking for from all the methods this season- the unbreakable cipher. Not only is it impossible to break without help, it can be used to encipher...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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28:29
46. Security & Concealment: How to Stay Unnoticed
In this episode, we talk about concealment- especially as a form of security. Microdots, invisible ink hidden inside paper, censors, we discuss it in this episode. And, in the story, we find something odd at the local police station while Barna...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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22:30
45. Spy Stories 1940-2000: Masters of Secrecy
In this episode, we share some spy stories from the 2nd World War on. We talk about spies from Virginia Hall and Juan Pujol to Robert Hanssen, and I little about the CIA's training camps. In the story, we find something shocking...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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22:00
44. The Beale Cipher Mystery
In this episode, we talk about the Beale Cipher Mystery with Dan. The Beale Papers was a pamphlet published in 1885, detailing a story that took place in the 1820s and 1840s about a man named Thomas J. Beale. After disappearing, the contents of...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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25:44
43. Master Message #2
In this episode, we talk in cipher- it's the second master message! If you solved the last one, you should be able to solve this as well....if you figured out the clue! The background music used in this episode was "Documentary Sto...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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12:11
42. Unsolved Codes: Mysteries Still Unknown
nI sith edosipe, ew klat tuoba emos devlosnu srehpic. These ciphers have evaded cryptanalysts for decades, and they might stay that way for awhile more! We talk about the Kryptos sculpture, the Voynich Manuscript, the Dorabella Cipher, and more...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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26:32
41. Mystery #5: Water Under the Bridge
In this mystery episode, we play some secret messages. There are a few recently! You can send in secret messages for us to solve on the show or send in the solution to any of these messages on Spotify, Fanlist, or by text. Links are at the bott...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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18:31
40. Public Key Cryptography: The Aid to the Digital Age
In this episode, we talk about public key cryptographic methods, specifically public key encryption and digital key signatures with Bob Bot. In the story, we meet a new character and hit a dead end.Music used in this episode was by ...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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23:43
39. Master Message #1
In this episode, there is a secret message. If you can solve it, it will lead to more...You can contact us here or
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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9:48
38. Leet Speak: Something to Differentiate
In this episode, we discuss Leet Speak with Caw the Crow.Complicated Leet Example: + |-| 3 |< | |) $" ( 0 |) 3 |2 0 |) ( @ $ + is "The Kids' Code Podcast." Spaces were added for easier differentiation b...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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25:00
37. Cicada 3301: A Mysterious Puzzle Quest
In this episode, we discover the mystery of Cicada 3301. Cicada 3301 all started from a post on the message board 4chan, and led Cryptographers on a chase for about a month through some of the world's most complicated and interesting puzzles, u...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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25:56
36. Modern Cryptography: From Secret Codes to Cybersecurity (Overview Pt. 1)
In this episode, we discover the secrets of modern cryptography and how it shapes our world to start the latest season of The Kids Code Podcast! Join us as we journey through the evolution of secret codes from the Cold War era to today's digita...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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28:44
35. Music for Codebreaking Pt. 2
In this episode, we play the rest of our album, Bob Bot comes on to ask for flubs (again), and we have another sort of mystery segment. The tracks from the album were: "Coffee Shop", "8-Bit", "Jazz Cafe", "Subway", Land of Legends", "Golden Hou...
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31:40
Introducing DJ Cryptography: The Podcast!
In this episode, we share a clip from our new podcast, DJ Cryptography: The Podcast! It is not yet available on Apple Podcasts.
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4:58
34. Music for Codebreaking Pt. 1
In this episode, we share some music we created, and Steve hosts a mystery segment afterward. Just sit back and enjoy (or keep working on that decrypt you're handling right now, if that's what you're doing). The songs featured in this episode a...
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30:11
Bonus: Season 5 Preview + The Great Competition!
In this episode, we share a preview and behind the scenes of season 5, a season we can't wait to do! You'll find out about special new plans, a bunch of cool new episodes, and a few other things that you'll probably find very interesting, from ...
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7:01
Bonus: Bloopers!
In this bonus episode, Steve shares some slip-ups from season 4 of The Kids' Code Podcast! The background music used in this episode was "Bio Unit" by Bio Unit, and our theme is "Mosquito" by Caspar Babypants.
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5:47
Bonus: Kids' Code Podcast Road Trip Edition
In this episode, we play every single story through the years. This is pretty long, so perfect for road trips and such. Featuring an all-new bonus story about the dangers of putting information onto the internet and how a strange person who may...
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2:38:40
33. The World Wars Pt. 2
In this episode, we round up this season with a story about a devious plot called Operation Mincemeat, some spies including a double agent, and of course, the season end things. Yes, we we have a clever ruse revolving around a man who never eve...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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46:18
32. Mystery #4: Streets of the Society
In this episode, we work to solve more mysteries and messages about what the Secret Society is doing and where their other base is. We also (in a connected way) get a message from someone anonymous, and if you would like to share...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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25:11
31. Codebreaking Machines!
Today we talk about Codebreaking machines with Dan and Caw the Crow. Codebreaking machines, the stories of the giant creations used to solve other machines, namely the Enigma and the Lorenz cipher. I even make the bold statement that if it were...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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29:46
30. Zimmerman Telegram
In this episode, we talk about The Zimmermann Telegram and the events surrounding it with Peter and Bob Bot. (Speaking of which, if you find a slip-up or incorrect pronunciation/fact, go to Spotify on a mobile device. In our episode show notes ...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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25:26
