List of American crime podcasts

This is a list of American crime podcasts. True crime podcasts were popularized in the United States by Serial, which debuted in 2013.[1]

List
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Podcast Year Topic/person covered Host Produced by Ref
Serial 2013–present
Sarah Koenig This American Life [2]
Culpable 2019–present Christian Andreacchio Dennis Cooper
  • Black Mountain Media
  • Tenderfoot TV
  • Resonate Recordings
  • Cadence13
 [3]
This Land 2019–present Sharp v. Murphy Rebecca Nagle Crooked Media [4]
To Live and Die in L.A. 2019–present Adea Shabani Neil Strauss Cadence 13
My Favorite Murder 2016–present Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark Exactly Right
Up and Vanished 2016–present
Payne Lindsey Cadence13 [5]
Atlanta Monster 2018 Atlanta Child Murders Payne Lindsey
[6]
Monster: The Zodiac Killer 2019–present Zodiac Killer
Monster: DC Sniper 2019–present DC Sniper Tony Harris
[7]
Somebody 2020–present Courtney Copeland Shapearl Wells
Root of Evil: The True Story of the Hodel Family and the Black Dahlia 2019 Black Dahlia
  • Yvette Gentile
  • Rasha Pecoraro
[8][9]
Morbid: A True Crime Podcast 2018–present
  • Ash Kelley
  • Alaina Urquhart
 [10]
The Dropout Rebecca Jarvis ABC Radio
Man in the Window Golden State Killer
Dr. Death 2018–present Season One:

Christopher Duntsch Season Two:

Farid Fata

 Laura Beil Wondery
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Stories
Generation Why 2012–present Aaron, Justin Wondery
S-Town 2017 John B. McLemore Brian Reed
Killer Queens Tori and Tyrella
Bear Brook Eunsoon Jun, others Jason Moon New Hampshire Public Radio
Once Upon A Crime 2016–present Esther Ludlow
22 Hours 2019 DC Mansion Murders, Savopoulos family, Vera Figueroa Megan Cloherty, Jack Moore WTOP News
In the Dark 2016–present
Madeleine Baran American Public Media
Pretty Scary 2017–present Adam Tod Brown, Caitlin Cutt, Kari Martin Unpops Podcast Network
Crimetown 2016–present Organized crime Marc Smerling, Zac Stuart-Pontier Gimlet Media
The Thing About Pam Pam Hupp, Betsy Faria, Shirley Mae Neumann, Louis Gumpenberger Keith Morrison Dateline NBC
Room 20 Wondery, Los Angeles Times
Gangster Capitalism 2019–present 2019 college admissions bribery scandal Andrew Jenks Cadence13 [11]
Undisclosed 2015–present
  • wrongful convictions
 Season 1: Hae Min Lee, Adnan Syed Rabia Chaudry
Criminal 2014–present Phoebe Judge Radiotopia
The Last Podcast on the Left 2011–present
Accused 2016–present
  • Season 1: Elizabeth Andes
  • Season 2: Retha Welch
  • Season 3: David Bocks
Dirty John 2017 John Michael Meehan Christopher Goffard
Crime Junkie 2017–present Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat Audiochuck
Crime Writers On 2014–present Rebecca Lavoie, Kevin Flynn, Toby Ball, Lara Bricker. Partners in Crime Media
The Shrink Next Door 2019 Isaac Herschkopf Joe Nocera Wondery
The Vanished 2016–present Missing-persons cases Marissa Jones Wondery
Ear Hustle 2017–present San Quentin State Prison Earlonne Woods and Nigel Poor Radiotopia
Darknet Diaries 2017–present Internet crime, hackers, cryptocurrency Jack Rhysider
Over My Dead Body 2019–present Dan Markel, Joe Exotic Matthew Shaer, Robert Moor Wondery
Jensen & Holes: The Murder Squad 2019–present Cold cases Paul Holes, Billy Jensen Exactly Right
The Orange Tree 2020–present Jennifer Cave, Colton Pitonyak Tinu Thomas and Haley Butler The Drag Audio Production House
The Officer's Wife 2020–present Jessica Boynton, Matthew Boynton
  • VAULT
  • 11Alive
LISK: Long Island Serial Killer 2020–present Shannan Gilbert Chris Mass Mopac Audio

See also

References
  1. Roberts, Amy (December 23, 2014). "The 'Serial' podcast: By the numbers". CNN. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. 'Serial' takes the stand: How a podcast became a character in its own narrative Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine Washington Post. February 8, 2016
  3. Wilton, Jackson (September 17, 2019). "Was it suicide or murder? True crime podcast 'Culpable' looks at death of Mississippi man". Clarion Ledger. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. White, Peter (May 23, 2019). "'Pod Save America' Producer Crooked Media Prepares Native American Documentary Podcast 'This Land'". Deadline. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  5. "Atlanta filmmaker reignites interest in Tara Grinstead disappearance". WRBL News. 2016-12-28. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  6. ""Atlanta Monster": In Pursuit of Justice and a Hit Podcast". The New Yorker. 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
  7. "Baltimore's own Tony Harris discusses "Monster" the D.C. Sniper podcast". WBAL TV. February 4, 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  8. Wynne, Kelly (June 4, 2019). "TRUE STORY BEHIND 'ROOT OF EVIL' PODCAST, BLACK DAHLIA MURDER AND FAUNA HODEL". Newsweek. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  9. McDonell-Parry, Amelia (February 8, 2019). "New Podcast Explores Black Dahlia Murder". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  10. ""Morbid: A True Crime Podcast"". Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  11. Goldberg, Lesley (September 24, 2019). "Another College Admissions Scandal TV Show Is in the Works (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
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