Australian Crime Stories
True crime podcast review — 2026
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"Channel 9 Australia documentary series covering major Australian criminal cases."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode
- ✓Fans of Australian true crime and its unique landscape and culture
Pros & cons
- +Episodic format — great for both casual listeners and committed fans, start anywhere
- −Only available on Apple Podcasts — not accessible on all podcast apps
About this podcast
Channel 9 Australia documentary series covering major Australian criminal cases.
Best episode to start with
Browse for a case that interests you
Episodic format — episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order
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Frequently Asked Questions about Australian Crime Stories
What is Australian Crime Stories about?
Channel 9 Australia documentary series covering major Australian criminal cases.
Is Australian Crime Stories worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Good if Australian true crime interests you". It scores 6/10 on binge factor. Channel 9 Australia documentary series covering major Australian criminal cases.
Who is Australian Crime Stories for?
Australian Crime Stories is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode; Fans of Australian true crime and its unique landscape and culture.
What is the best episode of Australian Crime Stories to start with?
We recommend starting with Browse for a case that interests you. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
Where can I listen to Australian Crime Stories?
Australian Crime Stories is available on Apple Podcasts. Search for it by name on any of those apps.
What podcasts are similar to Australian Crime Stories?
If you enjoy Australian Crime Stories, you might also like: Australian True Crime, Culpable, The Frankston Murders, Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast. See our full "Podcasts Like Australian Crime Stories" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Journalistic; measured
- Episode length
- 34-54 min
- Episodes
- Ongoing
- Binge factor
- 6/10
- Country
- Australia
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