True crime podcasts

501Runaway JoeRTÉ Documentary on OneAn investigation into the case of a couple imprisoned for a crime against their child - that never happened… Previous series include Stolen Sister, Where is Jón?, The Real Carrie Jade, Runaway Joe, Finding Samantha, First Consignment, GunPlot, Tiger Roll and The Nobody Zone.

502Scam ClinicNick StapletonScam Clinic is the podcast which gives you the story behind the scam.In each episode, we'll speak to a person who has unfortunately been on the wrong end of a scam, hearing their story from first contact to the moment of realisation.

503Scam Inc from The EconomistThe EconomistA sophisticated, predatory, multi-billion dollar industry is emerging from the shadows.

504Sea of Lies from UncoverCBCYou think you know the NXIVM story.

505Shadow of DoubtCrime X, The AustralianA mystery that just keeps twisting and turning.

506Shot In The Dark7NEWS PodcastsA new podcast from the makers of the worldwide hit, The Lady Vanishes.

507Spotlight: Snitch CityThe Globe Spotlight TeamSpotlight: Snitch City brings listeners inside the clandestine world of police informants through the story of one police department.

508StalkedBBC SoundsAt 25, Hannah’s life begins falling apart.

509Standoff: What Happened at Ruby Ridge?Slate PodcastsIn 1992, hundreds of armed federal agents surrounded a family of white separatists in a ramshackle mountaintop cabin.

510Stolen Voices of Dole ValleyLemonada MediaHitchhiking was a rite of passage for teens in the 70s in the beautiful Pacific Northwest – until a charming predator turned their freedom into fear.

511Stop Rewind: The Lost BoyBlanchard House / CuriouscastA kidnapped child whispers dark secrets from his past into a cassette tape in a language no one around him understands.

512Suspicion | The Billionaire Murders: The hunt for the killers of Honey and Barry ShermanStar True Crime+Suspicion is the Toronto Star's investigative true crime podcast.

513That Chapter PodcastThat Chapter Podcast is your home for the craziest true crime cases, weirdest plots, and strangest horrors from around the world.

514The CommuneStuffA 12-part documentary podcast about the notorious free-love commune, Centrepoint.

515The ConCBC and BBC World ServiceKaitlyn Braun, a pregnant young woman in crisis, takes dozens of birth workers through an escalating series of disasters – rape, baby loss, and even a coma.

516The Copernic Affair | Canadaland InvestigatesCanadalandStatistically, a Jew in Canada is now 9 times more likely to be a victim of a hate crime than a Jew in the United States.

517The Crime AgentsGlobalPlayerIf you want to understand what’s really happening on Britain’s streets, you need to hear this.

518The Criminal Connection PodcastTerry StoneThe Terry Stone Connection Podcast delivers a unique insight into the nefarious underworld hosted by true crime actor-producer, Terry Stone.

519The Criminal MakeupAudioboom StudiosDanielle Kirsty, a True Crime content creator on YouTube, is now bringing her unbelievable stories to podcast format!

520The Darkness VaultsPodimoFor journalists all over the world, reporting true crime stories is a day-to-day reality.

521The Fight of My LifeCadence Productions** A top 10 true crime podcast in the USA ****WINNER of Australian Podcast Awards: "Best New Podcast 2023"****WINNER of Shorty Impact Award: "By Content (Human Rights) 2023"****GOLD HONOR (2nd place) in Shorty Impact Awards: "Best Podcast"****FINALIST of Australian Podcast Awards: "Best True Crime Podcast" & "Best Documentary",****FINALIST in Anthem Awards: Humanitarian Action & Services**----The Fight of My Life is a multi-season documentary-style true crime podcast that tells powerful, true stories of people caught in moments of profound injustice, and exploitation—and the individuals who chose to step in the fight beside them.Each season spotlights a different fight for freedom, justice, and survival, capturing the resilience of those who refuse to give up and the quiet courage of those who walk with them.Told through raw storytelling, in-depth investigation, and firsthand accounts, The Fight of My Life reveals how, in the face of overwhelming odds, ordinary people can uncover extraordinary strength—and how one life’s fight can echo far beyond itself.

522The Gangster's GhostThe AustralianJohnny ‘The Magician’ Regan was a murderer, pimp and psychopath, gunned down by three assassins in a grimy back lane in 1974.

523The Hidden ThirdMariana van ZellerFrom Emmy and Peabody Award–winning journalist Mariana van Zeller comes THE HIDDEN THIRD, a weekly dive into the underground markets that quietly power a third of the global economy.

524The HunterBBCA gripping true crime story of survival, justice, and the power of a mother’s love.

525The In Between Podcast with Mel BarrettMel BarrettThere’s the official story.

526The KinahansThe Irish SunIn February 2016, a hit-team of 6 men burst through the doors of a boxing weigh-in at Dublin's Regency Hotel.

527The Knife: A True Crime PodcastiHeartPodcastsThe Knife: A True Crime Podcast is a weekly true crime podcast from journalist/producers Hannah Smith and Patia Eaton.It's a show about people who’ve been dropped into a story they didn't start, but are left to finish.

528The Medical DetectivesSoft Skills MediaThe Medical Detectives is a weekly podcast where medicine meets mystery—told by the very people who’ve lived it.

529The Missing 49 Millionnews.com.auWitness is the home of investigative podcasts for news.com.au Witness Season 3: Sex, Lies and Streaming OnlyFans promised to change the game and give power back to creators.

530The Missing MatterPodshapeFor more than 25 years, Sally Leydon has been waiting for answers about her missing mum, Marion Barter.

531The Missing SisterWondery Back in 2015, a girl named Joy Morgan started watching strange videos on YouTube.

532The Mushroom CookTrue Crime AustraliaThe Mushroom Cook follows the case of Erin Patterson, a woman accused of murdering her former in-laws Don and Gail Patterson and Gail's sister Heather Wilkinson.

533The Mystic and The MayorWonderyWhen a small French coastal town is plunged into chaos, the world discovers what happens when political power and supernatural forces collide.The local mayor Gilles d’Ettore wants to spiritually connect with his late father, so he seeks the help of professional mystic Sophia Martinez.

534The OathTVOPsychiatrists are held to a high standard for a reason: they see patients at their most vulnerable and are entrusted with their deepest secrets.

535The Orsini TapesDaniel McFadin and Tony HoltIn this podcast series, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporters Daniel McFadin and Tony Holt take deep dive into the true crime saga of Mary Lee Orsini, who the Encyclopedia of Arkansas described as "the central figure in two sensational murders and the ensuing media frenzy that took place in Little Rock" during the early 1980s.

536The Pitcairn TrialsAudio AlwaysHalfway between South America and New Zealand is a small piece of volcanic, British territory; Pitcairn.

537The Price of ParadiseWondery When ex-Bunny girl Jayne Gaskin spots the desert island of her dreams for sale online, she decides to risk it all.

538The Real KilleriHeartPodcasts and AYR MediaOne autumn night in 1997, 18-year-old Anastasia WitbolsFeugen is found brutally murdered, her body discovered in a place meant for eternal rest.

539The Secret History of Flight 149Crowd NetworkThe Secret History of Flight 149 Imagine boarding a flight thinking you’re heading on holiday, but instead you get taken hostage by Saddam Hussein.

540The Storyteller: Naked VillainyIsla TraquairStep inside the jury box and witness history being made in the latest smash hit true-crime series The Storyteller: Naked Villainy.

541The Teacher's PetThe AustralianLyn and Chris Dawson appear to have the perfect marriage.

542The TrialDaily MailThe Trial goes behind the headlines of some of the biggest trials in the world.

543The Trial of DiddyDaily MailLaunched in the UK in 2022, The Trial is an award-winning, chart-topping podcast that goes behind the headlines of some of the biggest trials in the world.

544The Trial of Erin PattersonDaily MailThe Trial goes behind the headlines of some of the biggest trials in the world.

545The Trial of Lucy Letby: The InquiryDaily MailTo access episodes from previous series of The Trial, subscribe to The Crime Desk.Members also get exclusive bonus episodes every week, full access to our complete show archive, and ad-free listening across all series.

546The Truth About Amy7NEWS PodcastsA 24 year-old mum tries to escape a violent relationship.

547The UnthinkableCasefile PresentsTrue crime authors and podcasters, Vikki Petraitis and Emily Webb, join up to create The Unthinkable, a podcast exploring stories of people who have experienced unthinkable events but who have come out the other side, stronger and wiser.

548The Witness: In His Own WordsYellow Path ProductionsIn 2005, Joseph O'Callaghan's testimony helped convict two drug-dealing gangsters for murder, and he became the youngest person ever to enter the Witness Protection Programme in Ireland.Now, as the men he put away agitate for release, he tells his extraordinary life story in his own words for the first time.Following the publication of Nicola Tallant’s best-selling book The Witness, The Witness: In His Own Words is an ambitious and powerful documentary podcast series produced by the team behind The Stand with Eamon Dunphy.  Hosted on Acast.

549This Doesn't Happen to People Like MeA 77-year-old grandmother stranded on the side of the road.

550Time With Mr ReedJoyrider UK USAThe true story of a boarding school educated mixed race Englishman who robbed 12 banks in San Diego, to pay for the quarter of a million dollars of debt that him and his wife racked up going through IVF to start a family. Produced by Joyrider UK/USA. Music by Tom Cole.