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2Love TrappedFormer Bachelor Clayton Echard’s casual one-night fling turned into a paternity nightmare.
3Dateline NBCNBC NewsCurrent and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations.
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448 HoursCBS News Radio“48 Hours” uncovers the narrative behind crime and justice cases that have left a lasting mark on society.
520/20ABC NewsUnforgettable true crime mysteries, exclusive newsmaker interviews, hard-hitting investigative reports and in-depth coverage of high profile stories.
6Blood and WaterIn 2001, Leslie Preer was found brutally murdered, her body left in the shower of her home in the wealthy suburbs of Washington, D.C. Investigators initially set their sights on Leslie’s husband as the prime suspect — until bombshell DNA evidence revealed the presence of an "unknown male" at the scene. With extensive access to the original police tapes and interviews with the cold case detectives who worked to solve the crime, Blood and Water tells the story of a decades-long wait for justice for Leslie’s daughter and the cutting-edge investigative techniques that finally caught the killer.
7MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesJohn AllenMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark and Mysterious Stories is a true crime and mystery podcast that presents strange, dark and mysterious content delivered in story format.
8My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly RightMy Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark.
9Snapped: Women Who MurderOxygen Network
For the first time ever, full Snapped episodes are now a podcast.
10Your Own BackyardChris LambertA documentary podcast series investigating the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student, Kristin Smart.
11Last Podcast On The LeftThe Last Podcast NetworkThe Last Podcast on the Left covers all the horrors our world has to offer, both imagined and real.
12Rotten MangoStephanie Soo and RambleRotten but still a little sweet!
13Casefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsFact is scarier than fiction.
14CriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkCriminal is the first of its kind. A show about people who’ve done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle.
15Murder With My HusbandiHeart, Cloud10A true crime podcast that ventures into the darkest crimes with a wife who loves it and a husband who hates it.
16Park PredatorsaudiochuckExplore the dark side of the world’s most beautiful places with investigative journalist and park enthusiast Delia D’Ambra.
17The DeckAudiochuckFor years, some law enforcement agencies have replaced the faces of traditional playing card decks with images of missing and murdered people and distributed those cards in prisons hoping inmates would come forward with information needed to crack these cold cases wide open.
18Dateline OriginalsNBCDateline Originals – your podcast destination to discover and binge more than a dozen true crime mini-series told as only Dateline can.
19SerialSarah KoeingOur newest podcast, “The Preventionist” is out now.
20Sword and ScaleIncongruitySword and Scale is a weekly true crime podcast covering the dark underworld of crime and the criminal justice system’s response to it.
21True Crime All The TimeEmash Digital / Wondery
Hosts Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson guide you through the most interesting true crime stories.
22Trace of SuspicionAfter seemingly healthy 23-year-old Marine Todd Sommer dies unexpectedly, his widow Cindy’s lavish spending, cosmetic surgery, and wild partying raise investigators’ suspicions.
23True Crime with Kendall RaeMile Higher Media & Audioboom StudiosKendall Rae is a true-crime content creator on YouTube who has used her platform to spread awareness for victims and their families.
24#1 DadBig Money PlayersAs kids, most of us look up to our Dads.
2510 to LifeAnnie EliseBehind every crime is a victim, a perpetrator, and a story that demands to be told.
2648 Hours: NCISCBS NewsMarine wife Erin Corwin was just 19 years old when she disappeared in California’s Joshua Tree National Park.
27Admissible: Shreds of EvidenceiHeart13 wrongful convictions all tied to one forensic analyst.
28After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitThis is After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal.
29Afterlives: Marsha P. JohnsoniHeartPodcastsMarsha P.
30Aftermath: Hunt for the Anthrax KillerWolf Entertainment and CBCIn the wake of 9/11, anthrax-laced letters unleashed a new wave of terror across the nation.
31Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert HanssenAmid the nuclear threat of the Cold War, America's prized secrets were falling into the hands of its sworn enemy.
32Alphabet BoysWestern Sound, iHeartPodcastsAlphabet Boys reveals the secret investigations of the FBI, DEA, ATF, and other alphabet agencies.
33America's Crime LabiHeartPodcasts and KaleidoscopeWelcome to Othram aka "America's Crime Lab." Each week, we meet weary detectives and family members working an unsolved case that has wrecked a community and seemingly hit a dead end… until, in a last-ditch effort, the evidence is mailed to Othram.
34American CriminalAirshipThe true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream.
35AMERICAN GENOCIDEIllumiNativeAmidst an unprecedented federal investigation into hundreds of Native Boarding Schools and the 100,000+ children these institutions forcibly removed, one school has become the epicenter of controversy in America’s attempt to reckon with its dark history: Red Cloud Indian School.
36American Greed PodcastCNBCCNBC's longest-running primetime original series, "American Greed" takes you inside the amazing real-life stories of how some people will do anything for money.
37American HomicideiHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsAmerican Homicide explores mysterious and iconic murder cases from all across America.
38American PsyopMeidas Media NetworkIt’s 1985, and John Mattes, a public defender in Miami, meets his first client, who claims to be part of a CIA operation running guns in Central America.
39Among The MissingFTM MediaOn January 28, 2017, Elaine Park vanished without a trace.
40Amy Robach & T.J. Holmes present: Aubrey O’Day, Covering the Diddy TrialiHeartPodcastsAmy Robach and TJ Holmes Present, an iHeartRadio podcast.
41Anatomy of MurderAudiochuckAnatomy of Murder is a weekly true crime podcast examining homicide cases and paths to justice for the victims, taking listeners behind the scenes for an insider’s perspective of compelling homicide cases from around the country.
42And That's Why We DrinkChristine Schiefer, Em SchulzMurder and the paranormal finally meet!
43Apartment 515Audible
44Bad Bad ThingPodcastOne
Bad Bad Thing Season 2: The Blackstone Sisters
TV show producer Jill Blackstone is accused of killing her disabled sister Wendy, and some of their rescue dogs, by leaving them in a garage with a barbecue grill.
45Bad Blood: The Final ChapterThree Uncanny FourShe was once the world's youngest self-made female billionaire.
46Bad Rap: The Case Against DiddyABC NewsFor decades, Sean "Diddy" Combs was among the most influential entertainers and entrepreneurs in hip-hop.
47Bad SeedsiHeartThe biggest black market you’ve never heard of is blooming right under your nose.
48Bear BrookNHPRBear Brook, hosted by Jason Moon, is the critically-acclaimed true crime podcast from New Hampshire Public Radio.
49Bedtime Stories | Ballen StudiosBallen StudiosWelcome to Bedtime Stories. From the paranormal to the supernatural, unsolved mysteries, strange deaths, cryptids, and the most disturbing of true crime, we’ll bring you stories from around the world, all told in a unique and bone-chilling way.
50Believable: The Coco Berthmann StoryDear Media
Coco Berthmann became internet-famous by sharing her story of surviving sex trafficking as a young child growing up in Germany.
The best True crime podcasts
This category contains the best new true crime podcasts as well as the great classic ones. They cover various topics, from the surreal to the sinister. From the known to the unknown cases, these shows offer a new perspective every time they air.Podcasts about crime cover all crime-related stories and will keep you glued to your seat throughout the episodes. Suspense-filled and thrilling, these narrations are a must-listen if you are a true crime fan and enthusiast.
If you can never get enough true crime, then this section is for you. There are endless, quality listens featuring crimes that happened in the past, regardless of whether they are solved or not. Casefile True Crime is an example of a true crime podcast that will give you nothing but pure facts, however scary they may be.
Some of the best crime podcasts exclusively handle murder cases. This includes leading shows such as My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. The best murder podcasts present some of the most intriguing untold, unsolved, and often forgotten murder stories with unique structures and narrations. Top criminal podcasts such as Crime Junkie are found here as well.
Also, there are podcasts on crime that look at and re-tell true crime cases. The most notorious crimes are reviewed and talked about by the hosts. In addition, some shows are hosted by leading authors who chillingly tell hundreds of thrillers.
The productions you will find here are not limited to conventional stories only. Cases on espionage, spycraft, detective operations and investigations by actual spies. We dig into the skill of famous spies and the training they undertake to reach there. These shows cover crimes involving lies, sex, drugs, and murder and invite experts from top intelligence agencies worldwide.
The best true crime podcasts in this category also feature episodes that exclusively invite witnesses to some of the most compelling cases. They are interviewed, and the hosts find closure from the witness statements.
This category is home to true crime lovers, and it offers the most incredible shows for you to choose from.
