An extensive (and always growing) list of fictional mystery-themed radio shows and podcasts from around the world. Includes short stories, poetry, theatre, book readings, reviews, film recommendations, and more!
Have you heard all of these?
Which are on your ‘must listen’ list?
Which are the best?
The worst?
Any we should add?
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Fictional Podcasts
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Case Files: Short Crime Fiction Stories
The Case Files short crime fiction story podcast is perfect for busy lives. Each murder mystery story is less than an hour in length, so whether you're listening during your lunch break, visiting the gym or walking the dog, these twisted tales will keep you company.
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The Midnight Case Files
The Midnight Case Files is an original weekly audio drama podcast produced by Sarain Diamond. The show is a supernatural procedural mystery show following the likes of CSI and Law & Order.
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Crime Fiction Casebook
The Crime Fiction Casebook Podcast is a podcast all about – you guessed it – crime fiction. In each episode, we take a close look at a classic crime story. Join us for nerdy chats about confounding clues, debonair detectives and daring murderers!
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Classic Mysteries
Every Monday, tune into this snarky and hilarious podcast poking fun at classic mystery books! And as a bonus: Every Thursday, listen in as I try (and usually fail) to solve Minute Mystery puzzles.
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Mystery Books Podcast
A podcast devoted to helping readers discover new mystery books. Hosted by USA Today bestselling mystery author Sara Rosett.
102
Shedunnit
Unravelling the mysteries behind classic detective stories
103
Inner Sanctum Mystery
Inner Sanctum Mystery, also known as Inner Sanctum, is a popular old-time radio program that aired from January 7, 1941, to October 5, 1952. It was created by producer Himan Brown and was based on the imprint given to the mystery novels of Simon & Schuster. In all, 526 episodes were broadcasted
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Nostalgic Mystery Radio
Old time radio mystery programs brought back to life for today's fan of the great shows of yesteryear. Including the classics such as Sherlock Holmes, Sam Spade, Philip Marlowe, and more.
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CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Discover every CBS Radio Mystery Theater episode currently available!
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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Are you ready for a mystery? 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 Sam Spade, Michael Piper, Detective, Dangerous Assignment, Philo Vance, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, and Tales of the Texas Rangers. Whether you're wanting 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
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