True crime podcasts

251Pull the Thread: The Wild LifeLuminary, DreamCrew EntertainmentIn the corrupt and deadly world of the illegal wildlife trade, criminals are responsible for the wholesale slaughter of animals, and the suffering of people, too.

252Queen Havoc and Her Murder CultiHeartCecilia Steyn has been called “the Charles Manson of South Africa.” The criminal mastermind helmed a quasi-Christian cult and convinced her followers to kill 11 innocent people, without spilling a drop of blood herself.

253Queen of the ConiHeart True CrimeFrom her Southern California mansion on a hill, Michelle Mack sends out a team of 12 young women that authorities call 'The California Girls' to steal millions of dollars in merchandise from high-end stores all over the country.

254Rabia and Ellyn Solve the CaseKast MediaEveryone has a true crime story that they're obsessed with solving.

255RadicalTenderfoot TVOn March 16, 2000, two police officers were shot in one of Atlanta’s oldest neighborhoods.

256Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood MysteryABC NewsKaren Silkwood’s death 50 years ago this November continues to haunt Oklahoma and the nation.

257RansomPodcastOne Twelve-year-old McKay Everett disappeared from his Texas home in September 1995.

258Real Crime ProfileWondery Join Jim Clemente (former FBI profiler), Laura Richards (criminal behavioral analyst, former New Scotland Yard) and Lisa Zambetti (Casting director for CBS' Criminal Minds) as they profile behavior from real criminal cases.

259Real Life Real CrimeWoody OvertonTwisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton.

260RebuttalRebmasel (Amber Les)Comedy, case law, chaos.

261Red BallaudiochuckFrom the creative minds behind Crime Junkie and with participation from the Indiana State Police, Ashley Flowers takes you alongside the reinvestigation into one of Indianapolis' most infamous unsolved cases.

262Red CollaraudiochuckWhen we think of white-collar criminals, we picture a CEO getting caught up in the latest financial scandal.

263Red ThreadThe Official PodcastWelcome to The Red Thread, a podcast series where Jackson and Jordan investigate the peculiar space just beyond reality.

264REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaWondery Behind the closed doors of government offices and military compounds, are hidden stories and buried secrets from the darkest corners of history.

265Rise N' CrimeOH NO MEDIAWhat is happening in True Crime today?

266Run, Bambi, RunApple TV+ Laurie Bembenek was a Milwaukee police officer and Playboy Club bunny before being arrested for the murder of her husband’s ex-wife, a crime she insisted she did not commit.

267RUN, FOOL!Ballen StudiosOut of the terrifying mind of Rodney Barnes comes RUN, FOOL!, a compendium of grisly and harrowing tales guaranteed to make you scream. Pull up a seat at the campfire and lean in for a new breed of modern ghost story.

268S-TownBrian ReedS-Town is a podcast hosted by Brian Reed from Serial Productions, a New York Times company.

269SAD OLIGARCHRICH RUSSIANS KEEP DYING IN MYSTERIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Since January 2022, dozens of Russia's wealthiest oligarchs and power brokers have died suddenly.

270Scam FactoryWondery You know those messages that you get all the time, the ones that pop up out of nowhere?

271ScamandaLionsgate SoundAmanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger.

272ScamtownApple TV+, FunMeter Welcome to Scamtown!

273SEQUESTERED PodcastBP ProductionsThe Shenandoah Murders of Julie Williams and Lollie Winans In May 1996, Julie Williams and Lollie Winans set out for a backcountry camping trip in Shenandoah National Park.

274Serial KillersSpotifyGet a rare glimpse into the minds and methods of sadistic murderers.

275Serial NapperNikki YoungSerial Napper is the perfect true crime podcast for those who love a good nap and the most intriguing true crime stories.

276SERIALously10 to LIFESerialously is hosted by Annie Elise, best known for her true-crime YouTube channel “10 to Life” with over 1.5M subscribers.  Annie created Serialously after decades of listening to true crime and craving more than just the headlines; she wanted all the overlooked details everyone else seemed to miss.

277Severed Affair: The Gruesome Murder of Shad ThyrionWondery Wisconsin is no stranger to high-profile cases and horrific murderers, from the notorious Jeffrey Dahmer to the perplexing Ed Gein.

278Shattering the SystemiHeartThis is Shattering The System, a podcast hosted by pioneering audio journalist Sonari Glinton.

279Slaycation: True Crimes, Murders, and Twisted VacationsKim Davis, Adam “Tex” Davis, Jerry KolberSlaycation is a gripping and darkly comedic true crime podcast that delves into the chilling world of murders that take place on vacation.

280Small Town Big CrimeRachel Ryan, Jaclyn Piermarini, Courteney StuartA beloved couple brutally murdered in their home.

281Smoke Screen: My Friend, the Serial KillerThe BingeWhen 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe vanishes from a bus stop, his parents launch a relentless quest for justice, culminating in one of the most extraordinary criminal investigations Australia, and the world, has ever seen.

282SNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsSNAFU with Ed Helms, America’s favorite podcast about history’s greatest screwups, returns for Season 4 with even more SNAFUs -  one per episode, to be precise.

283Somebody Knows SomethingAna LalleyIn May of 2024, Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley created the Elgin Police Department Cold Case Unit to take a fresh look at unsolved homicides and missing persons cases with the belief that dedicating resources and using new technology will help solve these cases.

284Someone Knows SomethingCBCChristine Harron, a book-loving teenager from Hanover, Ontario, leaves for school in the spring of 1993 and is never seen again.

285Something Was WrongAudiochuckSomething Was Wrong is an award-winning docuseries about survivors' discovery, trauma, and recovery from crime and abuse.

286Somewhere in the PinesStudio BOTH/ANDSomewhere In The Pines is a serial podcast dedicated to locating the hidden caches of American Serial Killer, Israel Keyes.

287Spy AffairWondery A charismatic Russian woman arrives in the US on a mission to improve relations between the two countries, and she soon makes some powerful friends.

288Status: UntracedTenderfoot TV, AudacyJustin Alexander was a survival expert, a full-time vagabond, and the kind of man who could disappear—if he wanted to.

289Still My BabyLemonada Media & Campaign ZeroStill My Baby is a powerful, intimate limited series that tells the untold story of one of the most pivotal moments in modern American history - the murder of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.

290Stolen HeartsWondery Sergeant Jill Evans is a small town cop in Wales with an impressive record in her job, and a less than impressive record in her love life.

291Strange and Unexplained with Daisy EaganDaisy EaganA podcast about all the things that make us wonder.

292SuaveFuturo MediaWinner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Audio ReportingThe U.S is the only country in the world that allows minors to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

293Supernatural with Ashley FlowersParcast NetworkMost mysteries can be solved by looking at the facts.

294Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug LordiHeartIdentical twins Jay and Pete Flores, who were once North America’s biggest drug traffickers and El Chapo’s right hand men, turned themselves into the U.S.

295SuspectWondery Suspect is an investigative series about mislaid justice and the kinds of weighty decisions that detectives, lawyers, and jurors make every day - decisions that, once made, are almost impossible to reverse.Season 3: Five Shots in the Dark follows Leon Benson, who spent 24 years in an Indiana state prison for the 1998 murder of a young man named Kasey Schoen.

296Sword and Scale NightmaresIncongruityWelcome to Sword and Scale Nightmares!

297Sympathy PainsiHeartHosted by Laura Beil (Dr. Death, Bad Batch), Sympathy Pains is a six-part series from Neon Hum Media and iHeartRadio.

298Taboo TreasuresEVIO CreativeTaboo Treasures is a true crime–adjacent podcast that dives deep into the world’s most shocking, macabre, and controversial artifacts—the objects that carry the weight of dark history, forbidden belief, and unspeakable acts.

299Talking to DeathiHeart, Tenderfoot TVUp and Vanished host and creator Payne Lindsey wants to talk you to death in his first “true crime” talk show (that may or may not actually be about true crime).

300Texas Monthly True CrimeTexas MonthlyErik Maund had it all.