Truly Criminal
True crime · Ongoing · ~26 min · Explicit
Taste attributes: documentarycrimedetectiveunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeA grounded true-crime podcast that is morally murky, heavy and stirring. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow 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
We are Truly Criminal - your new home for true crime. We will take you through the investigations, into the courtrooms and behind the headlines. Some cases you may have heard of, others you might know nothing about. Join us as we examine solved and unsolved cases from around the world, every week.
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- Publisher
- Truly Criminal
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 26 minutes
- Latest episode
- 7 November 2026
- Categories
- True Crime
- Taste scores
- How we score
How podcast matches work
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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