Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)
True crime fans who want newspaper-quality investigative journalism in podcast form; listeners who want real wrongful conviction advocacy from professional journalists with institutional backing.
Podcasts Like Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)
If you loved Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer), here are the best podcasts to try next. Matched by case type, storytelling style, and community ratings from our database of Wrongful Conviction, Murder, Cold Case, Courtroom shows.
Why listeners love Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)
Accused is what happens when a major newspaper turns its investigative muscle to a podcast — professional, careful, and capable of changing legal outcomes. It follows a serialized format — each season covers one case in depth, building suspense across episodes.
Binge Factor
7/10
Community-rated compulsive listenability
Format
Serialized
One story told across multiple episodes
Style
Journalistic, serious, measured
Presentation approach
Episode Length
6-8 episodes per season; each season is a standalone binge
Typical episode duration
Host Style
Solo narrator
Presentation format
Verdict
Must listen
Our editorial rating
Recommendations
12 podcasts like Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)
Bear Brook
True crime fans fascinated by forensic science, DNA technology, and cold cases with a genuine scientific payoff.
Bone Valley
True crime fans who care deeply about wrongful conviction, prosecutorial failure, and the fight to free innocent people; fans of In the Dark will find this essential.
In the Dark
Listeners who want journalism-grade investigation into wrongful convictions, systemic racism, and institutional failures — more 60 Minutes than true crime thriller.
Breakdown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
True crime fans who want newspaper-grade investigative journalism; listeners interested in Georgia criminal justice; those who appreciate institutional accountability journalism.
Devil in the Dorm
University of Florida student Christian Aguilar was murdered by a classmate in 2012 — a love triangle that escalated to premeditated murder and a life sentence. Law & Crime investigates.
Michigan Monsters
Forgotten crimes and dark history from Michigan, told with some humour.
Son of a Hitman
Investigates hitman Charles Harrelson and the crimes linked to him.
Profiler: True Crime Africa
A journalist and a forensic psychologist look at South African crimes.
True Crime Recaps
Two storytellers go through widely discussed true crime cases.
True Crime DEADLINE
Journalist Matt Johnson covers cold cases, unsolved mysteries and murders.
Gone South
Narrative series about crime in the American South, now widening to other regions.
Unsolved (RTÉ)
A weekly Irish cold-case podcast from RTÉ, presented by crime journalist Barry Cummins and 2FM presenter Katja Mia.
How they compare
| Podcast | Format | Country | Binge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer) (original) | Serialized | United States | 7/10 |
| Bear Brook | Serialized | United States | 9/10 |
| Bone Valley | Serialized | United States | 9/10 |
| In the Dark | Serialized | United States | 10/10 |
| Breakdown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) | Serialized | United States | 7/10 |
| Devil in the Dorm | Serialised | United States | 7/10 |
| Michigan Monsters | Episodic | United States | — |
| Son of a Hitman | Serialized | United States | — |
| Profiler: True Crime Africa | Episodic | South Africa | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What podcasts are similar to Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)?
The best alternatives to Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer) are podcasts that share its Wrongful Conviction, Murder, Cold Case, Courtroom focus and serialized format. Our editorial team has hand-picked the most similar shows based on content type, storytelling style, and community ratings.
Why do people love Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)?
Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer) is known for its journalistic, serious, measured approach to Wrongful Conviction and Murder. It scores 7/10 on our binge factor rating, reflecting how compulsively listenable listeners find it. It has earned a "Must Listen" rating from our editorial team.
How long are episodes of Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)?
Episodes of Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer) are typically 6-8 episodes per season; each season is a standalone binge long. It follows a serialized format, covering one story across multiple episodes.
Where can I listen to Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer)?
Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer) is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify. You can find it by searching the show name on any of those platforms.
What is the best episode of Accused (Cincinnati Enquirer) to start with?
New listeners are recommended to start with Season 1 Episode 1 — start from the beginning. As a serialized podcast, it's best to start from the beginning of a season.