True Crime Podcasts
Serial
217 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 72.9K ratingsSerial returns with a history of Guantánamo told by people who lived through key moments in Guantánamo’s evolution, who know things the rest of us don’t about what it’s like to be caught inside an ...
Up and Vanished
196 episodes - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 60.9K ratingsHost Payne Lindsey heads to the edge of the arctic circle to investigate a mysterious disappearance from Nome, Alaska. Up and Vanished investigates mysterious cold case disappearances with each new...
Cold
143 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 40K ratingsCold is a narrative podcast series focused on missing persons cases. Investigative journalist and host Dave Cawley takes on a single story with each season. Season 3: The Search for Sheree...
To Live and Die in LA
58 episodes - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 30.5K ratingsIn Feb 2018, an aspiring actress vanished from her Hollywood apartment. Rolling Stone journalist Neil Strauss was asked to help the family get answers. Together, they found them...sometimes at grea...
Serial Killers
592 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28.3K ratingsGet a rare glimpse into the minds and methods of sadistic murderers. From notorious names like Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy to lesser-known killers like “Death House Landlady” Dorothea Puente...
Your Own Backyard
29 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26.2K ratingsA documentary podcast series investigating the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student, Kristin Smart.
Culpable
78 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21.8K ratingsExplore unsettled true crime cases where culpability has yet to be established. Host Dennis Cooper covers new cases in Culpable: Case Review. In season one, Dennis explored the case of Christian An...
Someone Knows Something
112 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 18.4K ratingsAngel Carlick was a vibrant youth worker, nicknamed ‘Happy-Go-Lucky’ by her loved ones. She had plans after graduation to become legal guardian of her brother and work to support struggling youth a...
The Thing About Pam
42 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15.4K ratingsTwo days after Christmas, 2011, Russ Faria came home from game night to find his wife, Betsy, dead. He was soon charged and convicted of her murder. But Russ Faria insisted he did not kill his wife...
Mile Higher
423 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14.9K ratingsCrime. Conspiracy. Cognizance. Welcome to Mile Higher hosted by husband & wife duo Josh Thomas and Kendall Rae! Our show focuses on True Crime but we delve into many other topics including conspira...
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories
437 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 13.6K ratingsUnsolved Murders: True Crime Stories is a podcast drama with a modern twist on old time radio that delves into the mystery of true cold cases and unsolved murders. With the help of an ensemble cast...
Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.
18 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 13.3K ratingsFootball star Aaron Hernandez went from the bright lights of the Super Bowl to a convicted murderer in a few years. The Boston Globe’s Spotlight Team, best known for its investigation of th...
Conspiracy Theories
538 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★ - 11.1K ratingsThe world’s most controversial events, and the complex beliefs behind them. From Bigfoot sightings to bitcoin takeovers, alien landings to assassinations, who’s shaping the narrative — and why? Con...
Southern Fried True Crime
290 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10K ratingsErica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how sou...
Confronting
44 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8.6K ratingsSeason 2 - Confronting: Columbine The events of April 20th, 1999 shaped our nation and altered the American narrative. One of America’s deadliest school shootings took place in a small...
Court Junkie
339 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7.9K ratingsImagine being wrongfully convicted for a crime you didn't commit, or imagine your child's killer is still on the loose even though there's enough evidence for an arrest. I want to help shine light ...
Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast
176 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7.5K ratingsJoin best friends MaRah and Taz and they research and tell stories of Black women who kill. They discuss the crimes, the outcomes, and how Black women are treated differently in the justice system ...
Darknet Diaries
158 episodes - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 7.2K ratingsExplore true stories of the dark side of the Internet with host Jack Rhysider as he takes you on a journey through the chilling world of hacking, data breaches, and cyber crime.
Accused
56 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 7.2K ratingsBinge all of Season 4 early and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery+. Season 4: When Rhoda Nathan's lifeless body was discovered in her hotel room, it was assumed she'd had a heart attack. T...
Unexplained Mysteries
464 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5.8K ratingsLife can take unexpected turns. Some are easily defined. Others… require further investigation. Every Tuesday, collect the pieces of a seemingly unsolvable puzzle — events in history which have elu...
O.C. Swingers
15 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 5.7K ratingsYou can't spell lifestyle without lies. When the charges against Newport Beach orthopedic surgeon and former Bravo reality star Dr. Grant Robicheaux and his girlfriend, substitute teacher Cerissa R...
Murder In America
555 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratingsMURDER IN AMERICA is a true crime podcast that takes a state-by-state look at the most infamous homicides across the United States of America. Co-hosted by Courtney Shannon & Colin Browen (of "The ...
Mommy Doomsday
28 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4.7K ratingsThe disappearance of two of Lori Vallow’s children in Rexburg, Idaho in September 2019 would expose a bizarre trail of death, devotion and Doomsday beliefs that captivated the nation… A haunting po...
Let's Go To Court!
394 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4.5K ratingsThe Let’s Go To Court podcast brings together two of the greatest legal minds of our time. Just kidding. We’re your hosts Kristin Caruso and Brandi Pond. What we lack in legal training we more tha...
Darkness
42 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4.5K ratingsOn August 1, 1966, a sniper climbed the steps of the University of Texas at Austin’s 27-story tower. Seventeen people were killed and more than 30 others were injured. Fifty-six years later, mass s...
Chameleon: The Michigan Plot
139 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4.1K ratingsIn the fall of 2020, 14 men were arrested across three states in a series of FBI raids that shocked the nation. The government alleged that these men conspired to kidnap, and possibly even kill, th...
Hollywood Crime Scene
642 episodes - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 4K ratingsDesi Jedeikin and Rachel Fisher discuss true tales of crime and scandal involving celebrities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bad Blood: The Final Chapter
24 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4K ratingsShe was once the world's youngest self-made female billionaire. Now Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the blood-testing startup Theranos, stands accused of leading a massive fraud, and lying to investor...
Trace Evidence
265 episodes - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.9K ratingsTrace Evidence is a weekly true crime podcast that focuses on unsolved cases, from chilling murders to missing persons. Join host Steven Pacheco as he examines each case, diving deep into the evide...
Felonious Florida
45 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 3.9K ratingsBeyond the beaches, the theme parks, the palm trees and the warm breezes lies the dark side of the Sunshine State. Wondery and the South Florida Sun Sentinel present a true-crime podcast th...
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