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True crime fans who recognise that serious crimes don't always involve violence; survivors of abusive relationships who want their experiences validated; listeners interested in psychological manipulation and its aftermath.
Verdict: Must listen. Something Was Wrong gave voice to a type of crime that had no podcast home — the psychological devastation of discovering the person you trusted was never who they claimed to be.
About this podcast
Host Tiffany Reese gives voice to survivors of psychological abuse, manipulation, fraud, and toxic relationships — cases that don't always end in courts or morgues but devastate lives just as thoroughly. Expands true crime into the grey zone of coercive control, compulsive lying, and long-term deception.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Something Was Wrong?
- True crime fans who recognise that serious crimes don't always involve violence; survivors of abusive relationships who want their experiences validated; listeners interested in psychological manipulation and its aftermath.
- Is Something Was Wrong worth listening to?
- Must listen. Something Was Wrong gave voice to a type of crime that had no podcast home — the psychological devastation of discovering the person you trusted was never who they claimed to be.
- Where can I listen to Something Was Wrong?
- Something Was Wrong is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Patreon.
- Where should I start with Something Was Wrong?
- Start with: Any episode — each survivor's story works as a standalone, and different seasons focus on different types of psychological manipulation
- What format is Something Was Wrong?
- Episodic — approximately ~60-90 min per episode; large backlog since 2018 each.
- What type of crime does Something Was Wrong cover?
- Something Was Wrong covers Domestic Abuse, Fraud.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Interview with guests
- Style
- Empathetic, cathartic, serious
- Episode length
- ~60-90 min per episode; large backlog since 2018
- Binge factor
- 7/10
- Best to start
- Any episode — each survivor's story works as a standalone, and different seasons focus on different types of psychological manipulation
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