The Nobody Zone
RTÉ's award-winning investigation into Kieran Kelly, believed to be Ireland's first identified serial killer.
Podcasts Like The Nobody Zone
If you loved The Nobody Zone, here are the best podcasts to try next. Matched by case type, storytelling style, and community ratings from our database of Serial Killer, Historical Crime, Investigative shows.
Why listeners love The Nobody Zone
Award-winning RTÉ investigation into Ireland's first alleged serial killer. 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
Atmospheric, historically layered, unsettling
Presentation approach
Episode Length
30-45 min
Typical episode duration
Host Style
Solo narrator
Presentation format
Verdict
Must listen
Our editorial rating
Recommendations
12 podcasts like The Nobody Zone
The Crimson Wave
Irish true crime podcast with both narrative and interview episodes covering Irish criminal cases.
True Crime Ireland
Ireland's original true crime podcast covering Irish murders, disappearances and criminal history.
Crime Next Door: The Beast of Birkenhead
BBC’s Olivia Graham revisits the 1986 Diane Sindall murder and the 2025 quashing of Peter Sullivan’s conviction. Sullivan quashed 13 May 2025; killer unknown.
Which Murderer?
Two hosts cover two murderers per episode, looking at method and motive.
Crime Over Coffee
Two fans discuss cases each week.
Twisted Britain
A fortnightly UK true crime show recorded in a Stirling pub, with a taste for the weird.
Fur and Loathing
Brazen series on a 2014 chemical attack at a furry convention.
America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring
A Crime House weekly show revisiting famous American cases and the investigations behind them.
Gone South
Narrative series about crime in the American South, now widening to other regions.
Profiler: True Crime Africa
A journalist and a forensic psychologist look at South African crimes.
Bad, Mad & Northern
A historical true crime show digging into dark and odd stories from the North of England.
Michigan Monsters
Forgotten crimes and dark history from Michigan, told with some humour.
How they compare
| Podcast | Format | Country | Binge |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nobody Zone (original) | Serialized | Ireland | 8/10 |
| The Crimson Wave | Both | Ireland | 7/10 |
| True Crime Ireland | Serialised | Ireland | 8/10 |
| Crime Next Door: The Beast of Birkenhead | Serialized | United Kingdom | — |
| Which Murderer? | Episodic | United Kingdom | — |
| Crime Over Coffee | Episodic | United States | — |
| Twisted Britain | Episodic | United Kingdom | — |
| Fur and Loathing | Serialized | United States | — |
| America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring | Episodic | United States | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What podcasts are similar to The Nobody Zone?
The best alternatives to The Nobody Zone are podcasts that share its Serial Killer, Historical Crime, Investigative focus and serialized format. We've matched alternatives based on case types, storytelling format, and community ratings from our database.
Why do people love The Nobody Zone?
The Nobody Zone is known for its atmospheric, historically layered, unsettling approach to Serial Killer and Historical Crime. 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 The Nobody Zone?
Episodes of The Nobody Zone are typically 30-45 min long. It follows a serialized format, covering one story across multiple episodes.
Where can I listen to The Nobody Zone?
The Nobody Zone 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 The Nobody Zone to start with?
New listeners are recommended to start with Episode 1. As a serialized podcast, it's best to start from the beginning of a season.