The Trial: Australia
The Crime Desk
True crime · Ongoing · ~29 min
Taste attributes: documentarycrimelegaldetectiveunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeRealistic and heavy: a morally murky true-crime podcast, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
The Trial goes behind the headlines of some of the biggest trials in the world. We take you into the courtroom, bringing you the detail as the evidence unfolds, examining key moments and carrying out exclusive interviews with detectives, victims, and experts.<p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75e…
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- Publisher
- The Crime Desk
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 29 minutes
- Latest episode
- 5 November 2026
- Categories
- True Crime
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Podcasts are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with your own match bands, from your film and TV taste. The scores are estimates, from fixed rules plus a one-off AI reading of each show's own description and episode titles. Quality badges never change your match.
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