Korean Crime Stories
True crime podcast review — 2026
"Covers South Korean criminal cases in English with cultural context on crime in Korea."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode
Pros
- +Episodic format — great for both casual listeners and committed fans, start anywhere
About this podcast
Covers South Korean criminal cases in English with cultural context on crime in Korea.
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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What is Korean Crime Stories about?
Covers South Korean criminal cases in English with cultural context on crime in Korea.
Is Korean Crime Stories worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Good if South Korean true crime interests you". The community has rated it 6.0/10 overall. Covers South Korean criminal cases in English with cultural context on crime in Korea.
Who is Korean Crime Stories for?
Korean Crime Stories is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode.
What is the best episode of Korean Crime Stories to start with?
We recommend starting with Browse for a case that interests you. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
What podcasts are similar to Korean Crime Stories?
If you enjoy Korean Crime Stories, you might also like: Profiler: True Crime Africa, MURDERISH, A Million Other Choices, Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast. See our full "Podcasts Like Korean Crime Stories" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Journalistic; measured
- Episode length
- 35-55 min
- Episodes
- Ongoing
- Country
- South Korea
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