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The Trial of Erin Patterson
The Crime Desk's courtroom coverage of the Erin Patterson 'mushroom murders' trial — one of the biggest cases of the decade.
Murder Mile UK True Crime
London-focused true crime where the host physically walks the streets where each murder happened — seven-time award nominee.
In the Dark
Listeners who want journalism-grade investigation into wrongful convictions, systemic racism, and institutional failures — more 60 Minutes than true crime thriller.
Serial
Anyone interested in journalism, legal procedure, and deep investigative dives into morally ambiguous cases with no easy answers.
S-Town
From Serial Productions: a man convinced his Alabama town is covering up a murder pulls host Brian Reed into a story that becomes something else entirely.
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CounterClock
Audiochuck's serialised investigative podcast working with law enforcement to bring cold cases to justice.
Wrongful Conviction with Jason Flom
Jason Flom interviews the wrongfully convicted and their advocates to expose failures in the justice system.
Serial Killers
Parcast's weekly deep dive into the psychology and criminal histories of notorious serial killers.
Cults
Deep exploration of cult psychology and the dark histories of major cult groups from Jim Jones to modern movements.
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories
Character-driven narrative drama covering historical unsolved murders in accessible storytelling.
The Deck Investigates
Audiochuck's deep investigation of cold case homicide victims featured on playing card decks distributed to prison inmates.
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Generation Why: Solved
Generation Why spinoff covering cold cases that have been recently solved.
Anatomy of Murder Season 2
Season 2 of the popular murder investigation podcast with former homicide prosecutor Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi.
Australian True Crime (Meshel Laurie)
Australian comedian and journalist cover true crime cases from a distinctly Australian perspective.
Cold: Season 2 – Shelby American
Dave Cawley's serialised investigation into Susan Cox Powell's disappearance and husband Josh Powell's crimes.