Unraveled
True crime podcast review — 2026
"Unraveled brings journalist Alexis Linkletter's investigation skills to deep serialised dives into high-profile cold cases. The Long Island Serial Killer season remains one of the most comprehensive investigations into that decades-old case."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Cold case enthusiasts who love decades-old unsolved mysteries
- ✓Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders
About the host
Alexis Linkletter
Host of Unraveled.
About this podcast
Unraveled is hosted by journalist Alexis Linkletter. Each season features a deep dive investigation into a case or issue. Season 1 covers the Long Island Serial Killer case.
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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What is Unraveled about?
Unraveled is hosted by journalist Alexis Linkletter. Each season features a deep dive investigation into a case or issue. Season 1 covers the Long Island Serial Killer case.
Is Unraveled worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Recommended for fans of serialised investigative true crime". The community has rated it 8.0/10 overall. Journalist Alexis Linkletter's serialised investigation into major cases, starting with the Long Island Serial Killer.
Who is Unraveled for?
Unraveled is ideal for: Cold case enthusiasts who love decades-old unsolved mysteries; Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders.
What is the best episode of Unraveled to start with?
We recommend starting with Episode 1 — best heard in order. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
What podcasts are similar to Unraveled?
If you enjoy Unraveled, you might also like: Atlanta Monster, Once Upon a Crime, True Crime Garage, A Million Other Choices. See our full "Podcasts Like Unraveled" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Serialised
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Journalistic; measured
- Episode length
- 32-52 min
- Episodes
- 40 episodes
- Country
- United States
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