True Crime New Zealand
True crime podcast review — 2026
"New Zealand's primary true crime podcast covering local cases from the Land of the Long White Cloud."
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
New Zealand's primary true crime podcast covering local cases from the Land of the Long White Cloud.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about True Crime New Zealand
What is True Crime New Zealand about?
New Zealand's primary true crime podcast covering local cases from the Land of the Long White Cloud.
Is True Crime New Zealand worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Good if New Zealand true crime interests you". The community has rated it 6.0/10 overall. New Zealand's primary true crime podcast covering local cases from the Land of the Long White Cloud.
Who is True Crime New Zealand for?
True Crime New Zealand is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode.
What is the best episode of True Crime New Zealand 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 True Crime New Zealand?
If you enjoy True Crime New Zealand, you might also like: Black Hands, Delve: Diagnosis of a Crime — The Trial, Profiler: True Crime Africa, MURDERISH. See our full "Podcasts Like True Crime New Zealand" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Journalistic; measured
- Episode length
- 40-60 min
- Episodes
- Ongoing
- Country
- New Zealand
Browse category
Region
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