The Prosecutors
True crime podcast review — 2026
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"Real prosecutorial insight, not just narration — excellent for listeners interested in legal strategy."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode
- ✓Legal procedure enthusiasts and wrongful conviction advocates
- ✓Binge listeners who want something they can't stop at one episode
Pros & cons
- +High binge factor — listeners consistently come back for more
- +Episodic format — great for both casual listeners and committed fans, start anywhere
About this podcast
A true crime podcast with a different point of view. Every week, Alice and Brett bring their unique perspective as former prosecutors to some of the most famous cold case mysteries of all time — murder, mayhem, and how a case actually gets built.
Best episode to start with
Episode 1
Episodic format — episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Prosecutors
What is The Prosecutors about?
A true crime podcast with a different point of view. Every week, Alice and Brett bring their unique perspective as former prosecutors to some of the most famous cold case mysteries of all time — murder, mayhem, and how a case actually gets built.
Is The Prosecutors worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Good if you want genuine prosecutorial strategy explained, not just narrated". It scores 8/10 on binge factor. Former prosecutors Alice and Brett break down famous cold case mysteries from an insider legal perspective every week.
Who is The Prosecutors for?
The Prosecutors is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode; Legal procedure enthusiasts and wrongful conviction advocates; Binge listeners who want something they can't stop at one episode.
What is the best episode of The Prosecutors to start with?
We recommend starting with Episode 1. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
Where can I listen to The Prosecutors?
The Prosecutors is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Search for it by name on any of those apps.
What podcasts are similar to The Prosecutors?
If you enjoy The Prosecutors, you might also like: Crime Next Door: The Beast of Birkenhead, Foul Play: A Historical True Crime Podcast, In the Dark, Serial. See our full "Podcasts Like The Prosecutors" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Dual host
- Style
- Legal, analytical, insider
- Episode length
- 45-60 min
- Episodes
- 100+ episodes
- Binge factor
- 8/10
- Country
- United States
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