Quality true crime podcasting includes everything from acclaimed investigative series to more light-hearted fare.
The true crime landscape is flooded with podcasts.
The answer: Find cold, hard proof of which shows unpack cases better and keep you hooked longer.
My Favorite Murder
Read on to solve the case of what you should listen to next!
Theyve also never stopped being funny, which is important to the loyal Murderinos tuning in every week.
Listen toMy Favorite Murderhere.
My Favorite Murder
Listen toFather Wants Us Deadhere.
But for the vulnerable people lured by promises of life optimization and fulfillment, it wasnt clear at all.
Listen toA Very British Culthere.
Father Wants Us Dead
Listen toTo Live and Die in L.A.here.
Scamanda
Lionsgate Sound
Cancer scams just feel more nefarious than other schemes.
Bone Valley
iHeart
The best true crime indicts institutions that fail people they should be serving.
BBC
And that criteria makesBone Valleyone of theverybest of its kind.
Oh, and they accidentally solve another murder in the process.
Listen toCrime in Sportshere.
To Live and Die in LA
Instead, she discovers a far more complex reality explaining why cold cases remain frustratingly difficult to solve.
Listen toThe Coldest Case in Laramiehere.
Listen toChameleon: Hollywood Con Queenhere.
Lionsgate Sound
Listen toThe Kids of Rutherford Countyhere.
So why is he still on Alabamas death row?
Listen toThe Pirates of Praguehere.
iHeart
Beyond All Repair
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If you love twisty, gasp-out-loud true crime, then this is your next binge.
Best of all, it concludes with a definitive answer.
Listen toBeyond All Repairhere.
Crime in Sports
So why was a Dallas neurosurgeon allowed to literally maim dozens of patients?Dr.
That is, until a nurse was caught replacing fentanyl with saline solution.
It would take until 2018 for the truth to come out and its a whale of a tale.
Serial Productions
Instead, hearing Assis story may make you wonder how easily youd be hooked.
So how do you enjoy true crime with your kids around without potentially scarring them for life?
These stories are tweens-on-up appropriate, with murder-free tales of scams, capers, heists, and escapes.
Campside
If you want a spooky flavor to your crime, pick up a glass and join the party.
Listen toAnd Thats Why We Drinkhere.
Thats where Korina Biemesderfer comes in.
The New York Times/Serial
This daily podcast details a crime, usually a murder, that took place on this day in history.
Listen toMorning Cup of Murderhere.
Its a thrilling story that includes the full involvement of Smarts family, who never stopped looking for answers.
RedHanded
Listen toYour Own Backyardhere.
S-Town
This is a true crime podcast that sounds like a great American novel.
Millions of podcast listeners agree.
iHeart
Each season focuses on one woman who, you know, up and vanished.
But its not just evidence and interviews.
Listen toUp and Vanishedhere.
Apple Podcasts
Listen toRoot of Evilhere.
Invisible Choir
Invisible Choir
The true crime genre has sometimes been accused of sensationalizing atrocities, but notInvisible Choir.
Instead, host Michael Ojibway details violent tragedies through the lens of victims and the lingering effects on survivors.
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In the Dark
APM Reports
Who watches the watchmen?
Madeleine Baran and her team do.
Listen toIn the Darkhere.
Wondery
Serial
Serial/This American Life
Do you remember where you were on December 11, 2014?
Serial Productions
Sweet Bobby
iHeart
And That’s Why We Drink
Glassbox
Your Own Backyard
Bear Brook Podcast
Tenderfoot
Los Angeles Times
Root of Evil
Invisible Choir
APM Reports
Serial/This American Life
Criminal
