diff --git a/lib/ansible/runner/response.rb b/lib/ansible/runner/response.rb
index 204cb0e48fb..2f65227a24a 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/runner/response.rb
+++ b/lib/ansible/runner/response.rb
@@ -80,9 +80,41 @@ def load_return_code
         1
       end
 
+      JOB_EVENT_GLOB = %w[artifacts result job_events *.json].freeze
+
       # @return [String] Stdout that is text, where each line should be JSON encoded object
       def load_stdout
-        File.read(File.join(base_dir, "artifacts", ident, "stdout"))
+        "".tap do |stdout|
+          # Dir.glob for all `job_events`, and sort them by the "counter"
+          # integer in the file name, which is the first digit(s) prior to a
+          # '-' in the file.
+          #
+          #   job_events/1-2f97771f-c3d1-4123-8648-d035d48be4e8.json
+          #   job_events/10-6f5dc948-c42f-4f3d-a357-151ec3e0b42e.json
+          #   job_events/11-c0c9fdbe-8a69-4ac8-817b-19b567b514ac.json
+          #   job_events/12-66c5f878-8fdc-4d76-9faf-2b42495a2636.json
+          #   job_events/2-080027c4-9455-90b8-e116-000000000006.json
+          #   job_events/3-080027c4-9455-90b8-e116-00000000000d.json
+          #   ...
+          #
+          # And since `Dir.glob`'s sort order is operating system dependent, we
+          # sort manually by the basename to ensure the proper order, and the
+          # `File.basename` calls are done in a `.sort_by!` up front so they
+          # aren't triggered for each block call in a traditional `.sort!`.
+          #
+          job_event_files = Dir.glob(File.join(base_dir, *JOB_EVENT_GLOB))
+                               .sort_by! {|fname| fname.match(%r{job_events/(\d+)})[1].to_i }
+
+          # Read each file and added it to the `stdout` string.
+          #
+          # Also add a newline after each File read if one doesn't already
+          # exist (`ansible-runner` is inconsistent with it's use of new-lines
+          # at the end of files).
+          job_event_files.each do |filename|
+            stdout << File.read(filename)
+            stdout << "\n" unless stdout[-1] == "\n"
+          end
+        end
       rescue
         _log.warn("Couldn't find ansible-runner stdout in #{base_dir}")
         ""