Top 100 True Crime podcasts
The top 100 true crime podcasts on the Apple Podcasts US chart for November 9, 2026, with episode counts and host contacts in Media List.
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#1
Crime JunkieAudiochuck
529episodes
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#2
Dateline NBCNBC News
856episodes
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#3
MorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina Urquhart
887episodes
Key facts
- Crime Junkie is #1 on the Apple Podcasts US True Crime chart for November 9, 2026.
- The top five positions shown here are Crime Junkie (#1), Dateline NBC (#2), Morbid (#3), 48 Hours (#4), Betrayal Season 6 (#5).
- The typical show here has about 213 episodes (Media List's podcast data as of November 8, 2026).
- 20 of the 100 shows on this page have a host contact in Media List.
- Chart checked .
Top 100 true crime podcasts, by Apple chart position
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| # | Show | Episodes | Apple | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Top 25 True Crime podcasts | ||||
| 1 | Crime Junkie Audiochuck |
529 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 2 | Dateline NBC NBC News |
856 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 3 | Morbid Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart |
887 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 4 | 48 Hours 48 Hours |
1,000+ | Listen | Similar shows |
| 5 | Betrayal Season 6 iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts |
180 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 6 | My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts |
1,000+ | Listen | Similar shows |
| 7 | Snapped: Women Who Murder Oxygen |
367 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 8 | MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories Ballen Studios |
544 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 9 | 20/20 ABC News |
60 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 10 | Casefile True Crime Casefile Presents |
422 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 11 | Bear Brook NHPR |
23 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 12 | Criminal Vox Media Podcast Network |
404 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 13 | Sword and Scale Sword and Scale |
115 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 14 | Last Podcast On The Left The Last Podcast Network |
1,000+ | Listen | Similar shows |
| 15 | Love Trapped iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts |
31 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 16 | The Dropout ABC News |
31 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 17 | Serialously with Annie Elise Annie Elise |
442 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 18 | Park Predators Audiochuck |
179 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 19 | Dateline Originals NBC News |
179 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 20 | True Crime with Kendall Rae Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios |
302 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 21 | The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions Sony Music Entertainment |
191 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 22 | Rotten Mango Stephanie Soo |
562 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 23 | Something Was Wrong Broken Cycle Media |
378 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 24 | Dark Downeast Audiochuck |
291 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 25 | Murder In America Bloody FM |
259 | Listen | Similar shows |
Top 50, positions 26 to 50 | ||||
| 26 | Murder With My Husband OH NO MEDIA |
356 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 27 | In The Dark The New Yorker |
23 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 28 | True Crime Garage TRUE CRIME GARAGE |
966 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 29 | Small Town Dicks Small Town Dicks | Audio 99 | Daylight Media |
293 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 30 | Cold Case Files A&E / PodcastOne |
226 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 31 | RedHanded RedHanded |
652 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 32 | Going West: True Crime Dark West Productions |
553 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 33 | Burden of Guilt iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts |
38 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 34 | True Crime Obsessed True Crime Obsessed |
638 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 35 | Not Just A Terrible Story Terrible Story Productions |
2 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 36 | The Deck Audiochuck |
250 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 37 | Crime Weekly Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur |
437 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 38 | 10 to Life Annie Elise |
– | Listen | Similar shows |
| 39 | Bone Valley Lava for Good Podcasts |
– | Listen | Similar shows |
| 40 | Crime Stories with Nancy Grace iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline |
1,000+ | Listen | Similar shows |
| 41 | Betrayal Weekly iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts |
175 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 42 | Heart Apple TV / Plan B / Blanchard House |
6 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 43 | COLD KSL Podcasts |
– | Listen | Similar shows |
| 44 | Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries Heart Starts Pounding |
199 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 45 | National Park After Dark Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian |
408 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 46 | Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast CAKE MEDIA |
296 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 47 | Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts |
187 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 48 | My Mom’s Murder AYR Media |
1 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 49 | Over My Dead Body Audible Original |
16 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 50 | Up and Vanished Tenderfoot TV |
196 | Listen | Similar shows |
Positions 51 to 100 | ||||
| 51 | Invisible Choir Reach Freaks |
178 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 52 | Unsolved Mysteries Unsolved Media, Inc. + Audacy |
91 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 53 | Scared To Death Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins |
439 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 54 | Murder in the Heartland ID |
84 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 55 | CounterClock Audiochuck |
119 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 56 | Crimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis Linkletter Crime House |
52 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 57 | The Lets Read Podcast Audioboom Studios |
359 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 58 | Generation Why: True Crime Audible Original |
213 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 59 | The Woman in the Woods 48 Hours |
2 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 60 | The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover CBC |
323 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 61 | Forensic Files HLN |
387 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 62 | Mile Higher Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios |
406 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 63 | The Scream Murder: A True Teen Horror Story ABC News |
1 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 64 | Serial Killers & Murderous Minds Crime House |
190 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 65 | Into The Dark OH NO MEDIA |
194 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 66 | True Crime All The Time Emash Digital |
539 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 67 | Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield |
369 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 68 | People are the Worst Cloud10 |
239 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 69 | Blood Trails MeatEater |
23 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 70 | Murder: True Crime Stories Crime House |
228 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 71 | The Prosecutors PodcastOne |
457 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 72 | What Happened to the McStays? ABC News |
7 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 73 | What Happened to Her iHeartPodcasts |
40 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 74 | Crime Salad Realm |
287 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 75 | Anatomy of Murder Audiochuck |
267 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 76 | Criminology Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford |
458 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 77 | Chameleon Audiochuck | Campside Media |
49 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 78 | The Slippery Nancy Moscatiello and Scott Eldridge |
41 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 79 | Just Creepy: Scary Stories Just Creepy |
496 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 80 | Clues with Kaelyn Moore Crime House |
81 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 81 | Cruel Summer: The Violent Death of Tiffany Valiante Wavland and Street Smart Audio |
6 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 82 | The Vanished Podcast Audible Original |
572 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 83 | Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast Cryptic County |
460 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 84 | Ada Casefile Presents |
19 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 85 | Killer Psyche Audible Original | Treefort Media |
164 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 86 | I Survived A&E / PodcastOne |
135 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 87 | Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast Moms and Mysteries Podcast |
534 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 88 | Legally Brunette iHeartPodcasts |
221 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 89 | American Nightmares: The Canal Murders Gamut Podcast Network |
– | Listen | Similar shows |
| 90 | Your Own Backyard Chris Lambert |
29 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 91 | The Final Hours with Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole Crime House |
34 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 92 | Crime House 24/7 Crime House |
492 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 93 | America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring Crime House |
82 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 94 | BABY Particle Entertainment and Wavland |
1 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 95 | Who Killed Angel Harris? ID |
30 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 96 | Murder, Mystery & Makeup Audioboom Studios |
196 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 97 | Dr. Death Audible Original |
17 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 98 | Nobody Should Believe Me True Story Media |
164 | Listen | Unlock contact |
| 99 | Someone Knows Something CBC |
108 | Listen | Similar shows |
| 100 | Dateline: Missing in America NBC News |
30 | Listen | Similar shows |
How this list is made
Chart positions from Apple Podcasts (US), November 9, 2026. Positions follow Apple's chart, and a show removed on request leaves a gap. We check the charts every week. Episode counts come from Media List's podcast data as of November 8, 2026; Podcast Index caps counts at 1,000, so 1,000+ means at least that many. Host contacts unlock in Media List where we hold one for the show.
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What are the top true crime podcasts right now?
On the Apple Podcasts US True Crime chart for November 9, 2026, the top five positions shown here are Crime Junkie (#1), Dateline NBC (#2), Morbid (#3), 48 Hours (#4), Betrayal Season 6 (#5).
How is this list ranked?
By chart position on the Apple Podcasts US True Crime chart on November 9, 2026. Positions follow Apple's chart, and a show removed on request leaves a gap. Media List adds episode counts and host contacts.
How often is this list updated?
We check the Apple Podcasts charts every week. The date above is the date of the chart shown on this page.
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