Where can I listen to Generation Why?

Generation Why is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify.

Where should I start with Generation Why?

Start with: Any episode covering a case you're already familiar with — good for deep dives

What format is Generation Why?

Episodic — approximately ~90-120 min per episode; launched 2012; hundreds of episodes available each.

What type of crime does Generation Why cover?

Generation Why covers Murder, Cold Case, Serial Killer, Conspiracy, Missing Person.

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Generation Why

Good if niche interests you

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True crime veterans who appreciate depth, long discussion, and a massive back catalogue spanning the entire history of the genre.

Verdict: Good if niche interests you. Generation Why has been covering true crime since before anyone called it true crime podcasting — a pioneering show with one of the deepest back catalogues in the genre.

About this podcast

One of the original true crime podcasts, hosted by Aaron and Justin since 2012, covering unsolved murders, mysteries, and conspiracies with in-depth research and discussion — pioneering the format years before Serial made it mainstream.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Generation Why?: True crime veterans who appreciate depth, long discussion, and a massive back catalogue spanning the entire history of the genre.
Is Generation Why worth listening to?: Good if niche interests you. Generation Why has been covering true crime since before anyone called it true crime podcasting — a pioneering show with one of the deepest back catalogues in the genre.
Where can I listen to Generation Why?: Generation Why is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify.
Where should I start with Generation Why?: Start with: Any episode covering a case you're already familiar with — good for deep dives
What format is Generation Why?: Episodic — approximately ~90-120 min per episode; launched 2012; hundreds of episodes available each.
What type of crime does Generation Why cover?: Generation Why covers Murder, Cold Case, Serial Killer, Conspiracy, Missing Person.

Quick facts

Format: Episodic
Host style: Co-hosted
Style: Analytical, conversational, thorough
Episode length: ~90-120 min per episode; launched 2012; hundreds of episodes available
Binge factor: 7/10
Best to start: Any episode covering a case you're already familiar with — good for deep dives