10 Best Detective Podcasts
Detective Podcasts
Here are 10 Best Detective Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Someone Knows Something is a true-crime series from CBC Podcasts, hosted by a seasoned investigator and award-winning documentarian David Ridgen.
Host David Ridgen
Producer/Network CBC True Crime
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 56.2KTwitter 15.1KInstagram 573K Avg Length 33 min Since Mar 2016 Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. Small Town Dicks
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Welcome to the home of Small Town Dicks! Now in its twelfth season, Small Town Dicks goes behind the scenes with real detectives as they tell you how they solved their most important cases. Hosts Yeardley Smith, twin detectives Dan and Dave, and forensic expert Paul Holes ask the essential questions and offer their own insights so the stories always hit close to home. All seasons are available for streaming! Also check out companion show The Briefing Room, which takes you behind closed doors as our hosts explore the complex relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve.MORE Hosts Paul Holes, Martha Maria Yeardley Smith, Dan Grice, Dave Grice
Producer/Network Audio 99
Email ****@smalltowndicks.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 14.8KTwitter 5.2KInstagram 24.8K Avg Length 48 min Get Email Contact
3. The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
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Are you ready for a mystery? Get ready to unleash your inner sleuth. Every day Monday-Saturday, we feature a different detective audio drama from the Golden Age of Radio. Our current mystery-solving line-up of radio detectives includes The Adventures of the Falcon, Bulldog Drummond, Broadway's My Beat, Mr. and Mrs. North, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, and Dragnet.Whether you want to listen to a mystery before going to sleep or enjoy some drama while driving, or just feel nostalgia for old-school radio fiction, we have you covered with six audio dramas every week...MORE Host Adam Graham
Producer/Network Adam's Old Time Radio
Email ****@greatdetectives.net
Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact
4. Case Closed
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Crime stories from the golden age. Old Time Radio is filled with cops, robbers, and private investigators. Podcast reopen and investigate the cases of old detectives.
Producer/Network RelicRadio.com
Email ****@relicradio.com
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5. Down Under Investigations
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Explore the world of private investigation through Simon & Sarah's experiences. Learn about surveillance, technology, and case studies. Find out if you have what it takes to be a private investigator!MORE Hosts Simon, Sarah
Producer/Network Down Under Investigations
Email ****@downunderinvestigations.com
Facebook 4KTwitter 81Instagram 1.6K Avg Length 18 min Since Jun 2018 Get Email Contact
6. My Favorite Detective Stories
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My Favorite Detectives Stories is a short form interview podcast for listeners who want to be inspired, informed and entertained by great detective stories. We hear from investigators past and present about the type of investigations they perform, how they got into this niche and what they feel are the traits of a good investigator.MORE Producer/Network John A. Hoda
Email ****@johnhoda.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 87Twitter 65 Avg Length 55 min Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact
7. Lee & Cory: On The Case
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Join Private Investigators Lee Danker and Cory Spondent as they go around the world and solve the toughest cases. A comedic look into wacky cases private investigators get, this show is sure to have your stomach hurting and tears in your eyes from all the laughter!MORE Hosts Lee Danker, Cory Spondent
Producer/Network Bang and Dang Network
Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 63 Avg Length 22 min Since Oct 2019 Get Email Contact
8. PI's Declassified
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PI's Declassified! lets you listen in as authentic private investigators discuss their real-life cases. Every week, private detectives spill the beans, -- discussing investigator specialties that you wouldn't even imagine exist! You'll hear stories about lies and false confession, tracking down a missing person, forensic, workplace violence, innocent people freed from prison, human trafficking and other tantalizing cases.MORE Producer/Network Francie Koehler, CPI, CCDI
Email ****@specialcircumstancespi.com
Facebook 1KTwitter 165Instagram 2.2K Avg Length 60 min Since Jul 2011 Get Email Contact
Detective shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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David Ridgen | Host | cbc.ca/radio/sks | 2 | @dridgen | 7.7K | |
Paul Holes | Co Host | smalltowndicks.com/episodes | @paulholes | 89.9K | ||
Martha Maria Yeardley Smith | Co Host | smalltowndicks.com/episodes | @yeardleysmith | 33.7K | ||
Dan Grice | Co Host | smalltowndicks.com/episodes | @detectivedan2 | |||
Dave Grice | Co Host | smalltowndicks.com/episodes | ||||
Adam Graham | Host | @radiodetectives | 1.6K | |||
Simon | Co Host | downunderinvestigations.com/podcast | 13 | |||
Sarah | Co Host | downunderinvestigations.com/podcast | 13 | |||
Lee Danker | Co Host | spreaker.com/podcast/lee-cory-on-the-case--4101601 | 2 | |||
Cory Spondent | Co Host | spreaker.com/podcast/lee-cory-on-the-case--4101601 | 2 | |||
Info | relicradio.com/otr/2024/02/richard-diamond-and-crime-classics | 43 | @relicradio | 1.2K | ||
Francie Koehler, Cpi, Ccdi | voiceamerica.com/episode/142564/encore-keys-to-uncovering-fraud-and-financial-misconduct | 20 | @pisdeclassified | 165 | ||
John A Hoda, Answer Patterson, A.b. Patterson | johnhoda.com/mfds-16 | 2 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Marc Cameron, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-180 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
John Hoda, Emilya Naymark | johnhoda.com/mfds-166 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Katie Tallo, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-186 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Sarah Burr, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-185 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Catriona Mcpherson, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-184 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Lori Duffy Foster, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-183 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-182 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
John A Hoda, Max Folsom | johnhoda.com/mfds-165 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Joanna Schaffhausen, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-168 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Edith Maxwell, John A Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-167 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Mariah Fredericks, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-178 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
John A Hoda, Sarah Stewart Taylor | johnhoda.com/mfds-170 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
John A Hoda, Sherry Harris | johnhoda.com/mfds-171 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Paula Munier, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-181 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Cathi Stoler, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-174 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Deborah Lucy, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-175 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
Dave Zeltserman, John Hoda | johnhoda.com/mfds-177 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 | ||
John A Hoda, Eddie Frierson | johnhoda.com/mfds-172 | 1 | @johnahoda54 | 65 |