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My Top Picks for True Crime Podcast Deep Dives

My Top Picks for True Crime Podcast Deep DivesHey fellow true crime fanatics! If you're like me, you love getting lost in a single case, meticulously unpacked over multiple episodes. These podcasts don't just scratch the surface; they dig deep, uncover new evidence, and often leave you questioning everything. Grab your headphones, because these are seriously binge-worthy!
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    Serial (Season 1)

    podcasts.apple.com
    This is where it all started for many of us, right? Sarah Koenig's investigation into Adnan Syed's case truly redefined true crime podcasting and keeps you guessing from start to finish.
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    In the Dark (Season 2: Curtis Flowers)

    features.apmreports.org
    Madeleine Baran and the APM Reports team are true journalistic powerhouses. Their investigation into Curtis Flowers's six trials is unparalleled and incredibly impactful.
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    Cold (Season 1: Susan Powell)

    thecoldpodcast.com
    Host Dave Cawley's deep dive into the disappearance of Susan Powell is both chilling and heartbreaking. The level of detail and exclusive audio makes this one unforgettable.
  4. 4

    Your Own Backyard

    yourownbackyardpodcast.com
    Chris Lambert's independent investigation into the disappearance of Kristin Smart is a masterclass in persistence, reportedly even leading to new developments in the case.
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    Bear Brook

    bearbrookpodcast.com
    If you're fascinated by forensic genealogy, this podcast is a must-listen. It tells the incredible story of a cold case solved using cutting-edge DNA techniques.
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    S-Town

    podcasts.apple.com
    While a bit unconventional, this podcast from the makers of Serial is a beautifully told, winding narrative about a man, his "shit town," and a fascinating mystery that's more about character than crime.
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    Dirty John

    en.wikipedia.org
    Based on the LA Times article series, this one tells the terrifying true story of a successful woman who falls for a manipulative con artist. It's a wild, suspenseful ride.
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    Up and Vanished (Season 1: Tara Grinstead)

    season1.upandvanished.com
    Payne Lindsey dives headfirst into the disappearance of Georgia teacher Tara Grinstead, uncovering new leads and engaging directly with the community.
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    Culpable (Season 1: Christian Andreacchio)

    culpablepodcast.com
    This podcast investigates the suspicious death of Christian Andreacchio, ruled a suicide, but with many unanswered questions that will have you questioning everything.
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    Someone Knows Something (Various Seasons)

    cbc.ca
    CBC's David Ridgen is a true investigative journalist, revisiting cold cases with empathy and an unwavering commitment to finding answers for the families. Each season is a standalone deep dive.
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    True Crime Bullsh**

    podcasts.apple.com
    Josh Hallmark meticulously chronicles the crimes of serial killer Israel Keyes, piecing together a horrifying puzzle and attempting to identify his many unknown victims.
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    The Teacher's Pet

    podcasts.apple.com
    This Australian podcast brought international attention to the 1982 disappearance of Lynette Dawson, leading to significant developments in the cold case.
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    Missing & Murdered: Finding Cleo

    cbc.ca
    Another incredible investigative series from CBC, this one follows Connie Walker as she searches for answers about her aunt's disappearance, revealing a larger story about Indigenous women in Canada.

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