Death in Ice Valley
True crime fans who love cold case mysteries with an international dimension; people fascinated by forensic identification and the stories hidden in unidentified remains.
Podcasts Like Death in Ice Valley
If you loved Death in Ice Valley, here are the best podcasts to try next. Matched by case type, storytelling style, and community ratings from our database of Cold Case, Missing Person, Historical Crime shows.
Why listeners love Death in Ice Valley
Death in Ice Valley is a haunting two-country investigation into a woman no one can identify — 50 years after her body was found in a Norwegian valley, the BBC and NRK enlisted the world's listeners to help crack the mystery. With a binge factor of 8/10, it sits among the most compulsively listenable shows in the genre. It follows a serialized format — each season covers one case in depth, building suspense across episodes.
Binge Factor
8/10
Community-rated compulsive listenability
Format
Serialized
One story told across multiple episodes
Style
Measured, investigative, haunting
Presentation approach
Episode Length
Multiple episodes; manageable binge; the crowdsourced investigation extended the show's life
Typical episode duration
Host Style
Co-hosted
Presentation format
Verdict
Must listen
Our editorial rating
Recommendations
12 podcasts like Death in Ice Valley
Bear Brook
True crime fans fascinated by forensic science, DNA technology, and cold cases with a genuine scientific payoff.
In the Dark
Listeners who want journalism-grade investigation into wrongful convictions, systemic racism, and institutional failures — more 60 Minutes than true crime thriller.
West Cork
True crime fans who love atmospheric investigative journalism, Anglo-Irish tensions, and cases that remain unresolved and fiercely contested decades later.
Dark Histories
British podcast exploring the darkest chapters in history including crimes, disasters and historical mysteries.
Lady Justice True Crime
UK podcast deep-diving into little-known fascinating cases from British history and the present.
West Cork
True crime fans who love atmospheric investigative journalism, Anglo-Irish tensions, and cases that remain unresolved and fiercely contested decades later.
Serial
Anyone interested in journalism, legal procedure, and deep investigative dives into morally ambiguous cases with no easy answers.
Missing and Murdered: Finding Cleo
CBC's Connie Walker investigates the Sixties Scoop through the disappearance of Cleo Semaganis Nicotine.
Your Own Backyard
Listeners who want investigative true crime with real-world consequence and single-minded, passionate focus from a creator who refused to let a case die.
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories
Character-driven narrative drama covering historical unsolved murders in accessible storytelling.
Lore
Award-winning dark history podcast exploring terrifying historical truths that inspired folklore and legend.
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.
How they compare
| Podcast | Format | Country | Binge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death in Ice Valley (original) | Serialized | United Kingdom | 8/10 |
| Bear Brook | Serialized | United States | 9/10 |
| In the Dark | Serialized | United States | 10/10 |
| West Cork | Serialized | Ireland | 9/10 |
| Dark Histories | Serialised | United Kingdom | 8/10 |
| Lady Justice True Crime | Serialised | United Kingdom | 7/10 |
| West Cork | Serialized | Ireland | 9/10 |
| Serial | Serialized | United States | 10/10 |
| Missing and Murdered: Finding Cleo | — | Canada | 9/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What podcasts are similar to Death in Ice Valley?
The best alternatives to Death in Ice Valley are podcasts that share its Cold Case, Missing Person, Historical Crime 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 Death in Ice Valley?
Death in Ice Valley is known for its measured, investigative, haunting approach to Cold Case and Missing Person. It scores 8/10 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 Death in Ice Valley?
Episodes of Death in Ice Valley are typically Multiple episodes; manageable binge; the crowdsourced investigation extended the show's life long. It follows a serialized format, covering one story across multiple episodes.
Where can I listen to Death in Ice Valley?
Death in Ice Valley is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, BBC. You can find it by searching the show name on any of those platforms.
What is the best episode of Death in Ice Valley to start with?
New listeners are recommended to start with Episode 1 — must listen in order. As a serialized podcast, it's best to start from the beginning of a season.