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The top podcast series to binge
50 podcasts told as one story, best heard from the first episode on, all free to listen to and with an episode out in the last month.
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1. The Official Gilded Age Podcast
- Length
- 1 hr 6 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 31
- Since
- 2022
Join TCM’s Alicia Malone and Tom Meyers from The Bowery Boys on HBO’s official Gilded Age podcast. After each episode, they discuss what happened on screen…
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2. Bear Brook
- Length
- 44 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 26
- Since
- 2018
Bear Brook, hosted by Jason Moon, is the critically-acclaimed true crime podcast from New Hampshire Public Radio. Season 1 - Two barrels. Four Bodies. And a…
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3. Full Body Chills
- Length
- 31 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 154
- Since
- 2019
With over 100 nightmares to explore YOU can start anywhere. So grab your headphones, turn down the lights, & join us October 1st for some Full Body Chills…
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4. Sold a Story
- Length
- 31 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 28
- Since
- 2022
Sold a Story is an investigative podcast about how kids learn — what works in the classroom, the science behind those insights and why that research often…
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5. Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest
- Length
- 32 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 49
- Since
- 2018
🎃 You're invited to see Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest live with Adam Gidwitz on October 25 in Tarrytown, NY! 🎟️ Get tickets: tinyurl.com/GrimmLive2026 It's…
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6. The Sleepy Bookshelf
- Length
- 42 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 852
- Since
- 2021
Fall asleep to classic works of fiction, adapted and narrated to help you relax. Each episode begins with a brief moment of relaxation followed by a quick…
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7. Betrayal Season 6
- Length
- 48 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 187
- Since
- 2022
In Season 6, we tackle a brand-new type of betrayal – not one between a husband and wife, but within a tight-knit community of friends and family. After Carl…
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8. Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
- Length
- 35 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 114
- Since
- 2024
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories narrated by Hugh Bonneville. A woman struck dead after hearing a haunting whistle. A series of child-like drawings scrawled…
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9. Love Trapped
- Length
- 52 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 35
- Since
- 2026
Former Bachelor Clayton Echard’s casual one-night fling turned into a paternity nightmare. When the news broke about the scandal, no one believed Clayton at…
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10. The Arthur Podcast
- Length
- 15 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 31
- Since
- 2022
Arthur Read is back and starting his own podcast! Listen in as he shares his favorite adventures with, DW, Buster and all their friends from around Elwood City…
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11. American History Tellers
- Length
- 39 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 505
- Since
- 2017
The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our history, but…
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12. The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?
- Length
- 41 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 162
- Since
- 2021
From the outside, 3635 Pitch Pine Crescent looked like the kind of home where nothing bad could happen, the gathering place for every birthday and holiday…
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13. The Magnus Archives
- Length
- 24 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 404
- Since
- 2016
“Make your statement, face your fear.” The Magnus Archives is an award winning weekly horror fiction audiodrama podcast examining what lurks in the archives…
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14. The Plot Thickens
- Length
- 51 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 80
- Since
- 2020
Our seventh season is Stanley, an 11-episode exploration of Stanley Kubrick created in partnership with Criterion. Stanley traces Kubrick’s journey from a…
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15. Story Pirates
- Length
- 49 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 482
- Since
- 2013
The award-winning Story Pirates Podcast takes stories written by kids and turns them into sketch comedy and songs. Made up of talented comedians, songwriters…
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16. American Scandal
- Length
- 38 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 173
- Since
- 2018
Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage. Scandals have shaped America since its founding…
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17. Six Minutes
- Length
- 13 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 394
- Since
- 2018
Discover the most downloaded family audio drama in history. Eleven-year-old Holiday is pulled from the icy waters of Alaska with no memory of who she is or…
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18. Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse
- Length
- 57 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 35
- Since
- 2025
The Doomsday Clock is set to 85 seconds until midnight — the closest it has ever been in its 79-year history. The world is at war. And the people building the…
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19. Old Gods of Appalachia
- Length
- 40 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 149
- Since
- 2019
In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. Since before our kind knew these hills, hearts of unknowable…
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20. My Mom’s Murder
- Length
- 38 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 8
- Since
- 2026
Lauren Malloy was a baby when her mother, Lori, was murdered in East Providence, Rhode Island. For thirty years, no one told her. Everyone said Lori died of…
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21. Midnight Burger
- Length
- 2 hr 8 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 110
- Since
- 2020
When Gloria took a waitressing job at a diner outside of Phoenix, she didn't realize she was now an employee of Midnight Burger, a time-traveling…
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22. In The Dark
- Length
- 47 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 29
- Since
- 2016
In the Dark, hosted by Madeleine Baran, is an award-winning investigative-journalism podcast that started in 2016. Its first season looked at the mysterious…
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23. The Haunted Library
- Length
- 33 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 15
- Since
- 2026
This library is home to curious things. Strange tales. Unanswered questions. Stories that linger longer than they should. Hosted by Colin Morgan (Merlin…
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24. Light Box
- Length
- 49 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 10
- Since
- 2026
Mark Henry Phillips has spent twenty years making music for a living. Then one night he typed a few words into an AI music generator and it did his job better…
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25. Not Just A Terrible Story
- Length
- 42 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 13
- Since
- 2026
When Stacie Love married her former high school teacher, she thought it was a whirlwind romance. Two decades later, she discovered the truth behind the day…
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26. Over My Dead Body
- Length
- 38 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 25
- Since
- 2019
A Hollywood stuntwoman turned personal injury attorney. A handsome disbarred lawyer with a dark past. And an elaborate scheme that leads to murder. Former…
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27. Legends of Avantris
- Length
- 2 hr 44 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 445
- Since
- 2024
Seven chuckleheads goofing off, telling stories, and laughing way too loud, usually while playing D&D. This podcast features our stories that all take place…
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28. 2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke
- Length
- 41 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 13
- Since
- 2026
The year 2004 brought a seismic shift in indie rock. Hosted by Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast), this show makes the case with the help of members of Arcade Fire…
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29. Gerbil
- Length
- 48 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 9
- Since
- 2026
Everyone knows the story about Richard Gere. Few know how it started. For four decades, a salacious and unproven rumor has shadowed one of Hollywood’s biggest…
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30. Heart
- Length
- 39 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 6
- Since
- 2026
Sonny and Terry shared the same heart. They died the same way. And there’s one other thing these two men shared: a wife. A heart transplant transforms Sonny…
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31. You Must Remember This
- Length
- 1 hr 6 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 277
- Since
- 2014
You Must Remember This is a storytelling podcast exploring the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywood’s first century. It’s the brainchild and passion…
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32. REDACTED
- Length
- 23 min
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Episodes
- 82
- Since
- 2025
Following the death of his twin, failing actor Jacob Kane assumes his late-brother’s life in hopes of a fresh start. Instead of finding stability, Jacob finds…
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33. Death of an Artist
- Length
- 40 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 27
- Since
- 2022
In February 2024, celebrated children’s book author and illustrator Petra Mathers and her husband, photographer Michael Mathers, mailed letters to dozens of…
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34. National Emergency
- Length
- 29 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 14
- Since
- 2026
When random, unexplained emergency broadcasts begin taking over devices without warning, targeting individuals with survival instructions where one mistake…
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35. Worlds Beyond Number
- Length
- 1 hr 10 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 100
- Since
- 2023
An epic, improvised storytelling podcast where Brennan Lee Mulligan, Erika Ishii, Aabria Iyengar, and Lou Wilson hang out together, play games, build worlds…
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36. John Kiriakou's Dead Drop
- Length
- 47 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 59
- Since
- 2025
Join ex-CIA officer John Kiriakou on a very personal deep dive into what makes a spy tick. One of the most famous spies in the whole world, John - a spy with…
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37. Curse of: America’s Next Top Model
- Length
- 55 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 21
- Since
- 2025
When America’s Next Top Model premiered in the early 2000s, it looked like a golden ticket: a glamorous TV show that could catapult aspiring models into fame…
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38. Dark Matter: The Official Podcast
- Length
- 41 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 13
- Since
- 2026
The Dark Matter universe expands with the launch of Dark Matter: The Official Podcast. Hosted by showrunner Blake Crouch and executive producer Jacquelyn…
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39. The Telepathy Tapes
- Length
- 40 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 105
- Since
- 2024
The Telepathy Tapes is a podcast that explores the origins of consciousness and the unexplained abilities of ESP through science, verifiable experience…
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40. Jane Austen Stories
- Length
- 44 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 40
- Since
- 2025
Join Dame Julie Andrews as she reads Jane Austen's original, unabridged classics, brought to life with original music and immersive sound design. Season One…
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41. Sherlock & Co.
- Length
- 35 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 165
- Since
- 2023
My name is Dr. John Watson, once of the British Army Northumberland Fusilier Regiment, now a true crime podcaster based in Central London. I don't have much…
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42. No Dogs in Space
- Length
- 1 hr 31 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 79
- Since
- 2020
No Dogs In Space is a music history podcast featuring Marcus Parks and Carolina Hidalgo of the Last Podcast Network. Season 1 - Punk Season 2 - Alternative…
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43. The Woman in the Woods
- Length
- 31 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 7
- Since
- 2026
Nick and Mindi Kassotis believed they were being hunted. According to friends and family, Nick's classified military work had put them both in danger, so much…
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44. Coffee Break Spanish
- Length
- 11 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 343
- Since
- 2008
Learn Spanish in coffee-break lessons from the Radio Lingua Network. In each lesson we'll focus on the language you need to know and before long you'll be…
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45. The BEMA Podcast
- Length
- 53 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 522
- Since
- 2016
The BEMA Podcast is a walk-through of the context of the Bible and the Text itself, as well as surrounding history. We deconstruct our common readings of the…
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46. Malevolent
- Length
- 1 hr 2 min
- Releases
- Monthly
- Episodes
- 90
- Since
- 2020
Do not fear the dark, fear what darkness brings... Arkham Private Investigator Arthur Lester wakes up with no memory of who he is or what has happened, only a…
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47. Burden of Guilt
- Length
- 36 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 46
- Since
- 2023
For one mother, believing the truth cost her everything. After a contentious divorce, Cindy was ready to begin again. To her surprise, she found a new…
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48. Keeping Families Connected
- Length
- 17 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 35
- Since
- 2025
Welcome to the Keeping Families Connected podcast! We’re a Christ-centered ministry that helps families struggling with challenges that are dividing them…
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49. The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions
- Length
- 39 min
- Releases
- Weekly
- Episodes
- 197
- Since
- 2020
After Derika Moses injured her back at work, she got her spine fused. But after surgery, her pain only got worse. She didn’t know why — until she got a letter…
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50. Don't Mind
- Length
- 32 min
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Episodes
- 36
- Since
- 2021
An anthology mystery series by Fool & Scholar Productions. --------- Cruxmont: After his brother, Colin, goes missing on a UK road trip, American Neal leaves…
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