Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski
True crime podcast review — 2026
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"Small-town missing-persons journalism from a production house that specialises in exactly this niche."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode
- ✓Anyone fascinated by missing persons investigations
- ✓Fans of original investigative journalism over retold news
Pros & cons
- +Episodic format — great for both casual listeners and committed fans, start anywhere
About this podcast
Small towns talk, and we're listening. Missing in Hush Town, hosted by Jules Thorp for Fire Eyes Media, is a long-form investigative strand covering unsolved and missing-persons cases in small towns where everyone knows more than they're saying. This installment covers the disappearance of Bethany Markowski.
Best episode to start with
Bethany Markowski — Episode 1
Episodic format — episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order
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Frequently Asked Questions about Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski
What is Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski about?
Small towns talk, and we're listening. Missing in Hush Town, hosted by Jules Thorp for Fire Eyes Media, is a long-form investigative strand covering unsolved and missing-persons cases in small towns where everyone knows more than they're saying. This installment covers the disappearance of Bethany Markowski.
Is Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Good if small-town missing-persons cases interest you". It scores 6/10 on binge factor. Fire Eyes Media's Jules Thorp covers unsolved and missing-persons cases from small 'hush towns' across America — this season, Bethany Markowski.
Who is Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski for?
Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode; Anyone fascinated by missing persons investigations; Fans of original investigative journalism over retold news.
What is the best episode of Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski to start with?
We recommend starting with Bethany Markowski — Episode 1. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
Where can I listen to Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski?
Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Search for it by name on any of those apps.
What podcasts are similar to Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski?
If you enjoy Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski, you might also like: Crime Next Door: The Beast of Birkenhead, Your Own Backyard, The Trial of Erin Patterson, S-Town. See our full "Podcasts Like Missing in Hush Town: Bethany Markowski" page for more recommendations.
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- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Investigative; sombre; persistent; internationally focused
- Episode length
- 35-50 min
- Episodes
- 35+ episodes
- Binge factor
- 6/10
- Country
- United States
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