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52 Great True-Crime Podcasts

Nov. 15, 2018 · www.vulture.com

"And it happened so fast, it’s been hard to keep track. Fortunately for you, we dug deep and listened to hours of tape to find the absolute best of the bunch. Here’s a handy guide to 52 great true-crime podcasts worth adding to your queue."

Serial

By Serial Productions & The New York Times

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The Retrievals S02 Episode 4: The Solutions

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Missing & Murdered: Finding Cleo

By CBC

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By Serial Productions

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Crimetown

By Gimlet

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Crook County: The Secret Double Life of a Mafia Hitman

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In The Dark

By The New Yorker

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Oct. 8, 2025

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A Killing On the Cape

By ABC News

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Bad Rap: Party's Over

March 27, 2025

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Someone Knows Something

By CBC

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Up and Vanished

By Tenderfoot TV

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By iHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV

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Accused

By Cincinnati Enquirer

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By BBC World Service

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June 6, 2021

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Last Podcast On The Left

By The Last Podcast Network

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Oct. 10, 2025

02:05:21

Wine & Crime

Wine & Crime Podcast

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Ep441 HOA Crimes

Oct. 9, 2025

01:25:10

White Wine True Crime!

By Kari Martin and Caitlin Cutt: Comedians, and True Crime Fans

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WWTC106: Abducted In Plain Sight Live!

March 27, 2019

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What Did You Do?!

By Charneil & Dee

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Jan. 30, 2024

01:09:48

True Crime Garage

By TRUE CRIME GARAGE

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Oct. 7, 2025

01:06:11

Serial Killers

By Spotify Studios

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The Doomsday Murders

Oct. 6, 2025

00:40:37

Cults

By Parcast Network

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Waco Siege & Branch Davidians Pt. 2

Nov. 15, 2022

00:34:50

Casefile True Crime

By Casefile Presents

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Case 333: Dianne Babcock

yesterday

01:26:55

Sword and Scale

Sword and Scale

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Episode 321

Oct. 9, 2025 · transcript

01:01:26

The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

By Grip Tape

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Episode 286 - Where's Vanessa? - The Murder of Christine Holloway

Oct. 5, 2025

00:51:45

Generation Why: True Crime

By Wondery

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The Murder of John McGhee - 645

today

01:04:08

True Crime Historian

By Richard O Jones

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A Mother-In-Law's Revenge

today · transcript

01:49:19

Detective

By ID

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Introducing Unraveled: Experts on Trial

Sept. 24, 2021

00:01:54

Court Junkie

By PodcastOne

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The Donna Adelson Trial (Part 2 of 3)

Sept. 30, 2025

01:16:30

Real Crime Profile

By Real Crime Profile / Wondery

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#582: The Tragic Death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Oct. 8, 2025

00:29:11

Small Town Dicks

By Audio 99

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Quicksand

Oct. 10, 2025

00:46:17

Crime in Color

By Crime in Color

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EP 87 - The Texas Tech Rapist

March 27, 2020

00:47:09

Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories

By Spotify Studios

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Introducing: Stolen Season 3

April 26, 2024

00:29:43

The Vanished Podcast

Wondery

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Samantha Tolbert

Oct. 6, 2025

01:05:43

The Fall Line: True Crime

By The Fall Line®

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Introducing: CONSPIRACY THEORIES, CULTS, AND CRIMES

Oct. 8, 2025

00:08:08

True Crime Asia

By Melissa Powers

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Bonus Episode: Chinese New Year Mini-sode!

Feb. 20, 2018

00:09:57

They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

By They Walk Among Us

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The Lost Boys Of Wineville / Chapter 25

today

00:47:09

Curtain The Podcast

By CurtainThePodcast

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The Disappeared Project

Aug. 15, 2025 · transcript

00:26:28

Australian True Crime

By Bravecasting

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Justice Lex Lasry Returns

today

00:37:00

Canadian True Crime

By Kristi Lee | Canadian True Crime

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SERIES FINALE: Analyzing the Hockey Canada trial [5]

Oct. 5, 2025

01:16:57

DISGRACELAND

By Double Elvis Productions

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The Cramps: Zombies, Teenage Werewolves, and Rock ‘N’ Roll Saviors

Oct. 10, 2025

00:47:24

The Black Dahlia Serial Killers

By Wondery

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Listen Now: Death County, PA

April 28, 2025

00:05:47

Crime in Sports

By James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman

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A Troublemaking Bad Influence - Billy Martin - Part 3

Oct. 7, 2025

02:18:42

Case Notes

By Global

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Episode 6: The mystery of Mozart’s Requiem

May 17, 2018

00:38:45

Criminal

By Vox Media Podcast Network

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Zak and Michelle

Oct. 10, 2025

00:34:13

Pretty Scary

By Unpops Podcast Network

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The Lost Episodes: The Global Hum

April 7, 2025

00:48:40

Darknet Diaries

By Jack Rhysider

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164: Oak Cliff Swipers

Oct. 7, 2025

01:28:04

Reveal

By The Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX

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Immigrants on the Line

yesterday

00:50:32

Swindled

A Concerned Citizen

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Bonus: The Foundation (New Era Philanthropy)

today

00:33:32

The Grift

By Panoply

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Introducing Empire on Blood

March 27, 2018

00:04:40

PRETEND

True Story Media

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2301: Cracks in the Fandom part 1

Oct. 6, 2025

00:38:58

A Very Fatal Murder

By The Onion

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Episode 6: The Game Changer

Feb. 5, 2018

00:09:27

Limetown

By Two-Up

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Introducing: Shipworm

April 26, 2021

00:22:01

Case Notes

By Global

LATEST EPISODE

Episode 6: The mystery of Mozart’s Requiem

May 17, 2018

00:38:45

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