Listener-ranked True Crime recommendations
Browse investigations, cold cases, courtroom stories, historical crimes, and mysteries from shows listeners are actively backing.
10 listener-backed shows, with one ranked episode from each.
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Meet The Wroth’s…
In this episode you will meet an elderly resident of the Sunrise Senior Living Center, Martin Maxwell. Martin has had a terrible time as of late being entertained by his favorite p…
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2The Most Baffling Case You’ve Never Heard Of: David Glenn Lewis
A lawyer in Texas sets his VCR to record the Super Bowl… and vanishes. A day later, a John Doe is found dead on a desolate Washington highwa…
3A Van in a Wheat Field: The Disappearance of Sara Nicole Graham
Sara Nicole Graham, 18, was supposed to be at work by 7 a.m. Instead, her father’s van was found locked and abandoned in a wheat field, and…
4Signal 20: The Vault Was A Lie
Signal 20 is a spine chilling storytelling spin-off of Midnight Signals where every episode delivers twenty minutes of pure dread. Step into…
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5Chappaquiddick: The Night Ted Kennedy Left Mary Jo Kopechne Behind
In 1969, Senator Ted Kennedy drove off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, leaving 28-year-old Mary Jo Kopechne trapped in a submerged car. H…
6Lorraine Clark and the Murder of Melvin: When the Headlines Hardened into Fact
In 1954, Melvin Clark was murdered and his body dumped into the depths of the Merrimack River. His wife, Lorraine Clark, would ultimately pl…
7The Disappearance of Helle Crafts (S1 E1)
Welcome to the show! Our first episode covers The Disappearance of Helle Crafts.Helle, a Danish flight attendant, wife and mother, disappear…
8121. Michael Madison
This week we're talking about serial killer, Michael Madison. From his abusive childhood, to his adoration for The Cleveland Strangler. Our…
9BREAKING NEWS: Lawsuit Filed in Joe Pal’s Death — Multiple Defendants Named
In this exclusive episode of The Last Clue, we break down the newly filed wrongful death lawsuit in the case of University of Oklahoma stude…
10MYSTERIOUS DEATH: Mikayla Jones - Caledonia, MO
Episode 48: MYSTERIOUS DEATH: Mikayla Jones - Caledonia, MO An 18-year-old girl found dead after a night with people she barely knew, storie…
About this list
These are independent shows submitted to The Pod Radar and ordered by listener votes. The page keeps one ranked episode per show, so a single podcast cannot fill the whole shortlist.
It is a changing discovery list rather than an all-time popularity chart. Use the episode summaries to judge the premise, then follow the direct Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or web link when one is available.
