Serial Killers
True crime podcast review — 2026
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"Parcast's Serial Killers provides consistent weekly profiles of serial killers, blending psychological analysis with narrative storytelling. One of the most comprehensive serial killer archives in podcasting."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders
- ✓Binge listeners who want something they can't stop at one episode
Pros & cons
- +Rated "Must Listen" by our editorial team — exceptional across all dimensions
- +Exceptional binge factor — near impossible to stop at one episode
- −Only available on Apple Podcasts — not accessible on all podcast apps
About the host
Greg Polcyn, Vanessa Richardson
Host of Serial Killers.
About this podcast
Parcast Network's weekly deep dives into the psychology and crimes of the world's most notorious serial killers.
Best episode to start with
Episode 1 — best heard in order
Episodic format — episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order
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Frequently Asked Questions about Serial Killers
What is Serial Killers about?
Parcast Network's weekly deep dives into the psychology and crimes of the world's most notorious serial killers.
Is Serial Killers worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Must listen". It scores 9/10 on binge factor. Parcast's weekly deep dive into the psychology and criminal histories of notorious serial killers.
Who is Serial Killers for?
Serial Killers is ideal for: Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders; Binge listeners who want something they can't stop at one episode.
What is the best episode of Serial Killers to start with?
We recommend starting with Episode 1 — best heard in order. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
Where can I listen to Serial Killers?
Serial Killers is available on Apple Podcasts. Search for it by name on any of those apps.
What podcasts are similar to Serial Killers?
If you enjoy Serial Killers, you might also like: Morbid, Once Upon a Crime, True Crime Garage, Cults. See our full "Podcasts Like Serial Killers" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Serialised
- Host style
- Dual host
- Style
- Narrative; immersive
- Episode length
- 35-55 min
- Episodes
- 400+ episodes
- Binge factor
- 9/10
- Country
- United States
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