Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
The Preventionist - Ep. 3
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the harm of “better safe than sorry” in cases where abuse is ambiguous? One mother’s ...
The Preventionist - Ep. 2
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One pediatrician’s path to Pennsylvania, and the rise of a powerful new field in child medicine. O...
The Preventionist - Ep. 1
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The story of how this extraordinary situation in the Lehigh Valley came to light — because it almo...
The Preventionist - Trailer
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the summer of 2023, reporter Dyan Neary received a tip about a problematic doctor in Pennsylvania...
The Retrievals S02 Episode 2: The Speech
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What went wrong with Clara’s delivery? And can Heather get doctors to talk about it? Our newest po...
The Retrievals S02 Episode 1: The Case
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Clara is a labor and delivery nurse, so she has a pretty good idea of what to expect when she delive...
The Retrievals, Season 2 - Trailer
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
C-sections are the most frequently performed major surgeries in the world. So why do so many patient...
The Good Whale - Ep. 2
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Keiko has a new tank in Oregon and a dream team of experts that gets him into shape. But soon they s...
The Good Whale - Ep. 1
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
When the movie “Free Willy” is released, word gets out that the star, a killer whale named Keiko...
The Good Whale - Trailer
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After the movie “Free Willy” became a hit, word got out that the star of the film, a killer whal...
Serial S04 - Ep. 2: The Special Project
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In 2002, an elite interrogation team secretly staged Guantánamo’s most elaborate intel operation ...
Serial S04 - Ep. 1: Poor Baby Raul
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Maybe you have an idea in your head about what it was like to work at Guantánamo, one of the most n...
Serial S04 - Trailer
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
From Serial Productions and The New York Times, Serial Season 4 is a history of Guantánamo told by ...
The Kids of Rutherford County - Ep. 2
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A young lawyer named Wes Clark can’t get the Rutherford County juvenile court to let his clients o...
The Kids of Rutherford County - Ep. 1
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A police officer in Rutherford County, Tenn., sees a video of little kids fighting, and decides to i...
The Kids of Rutherford County - Trailer
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
For over a decade, one Tennessee county arrested and illegally jailed hundreds, maybe thousands, of ...
The Retrievals - Ep. 2
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The patients know what happened to them. Now they learn who did it. The story of the nurse whose own...
The Retrievals - Ep. 1
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Patients at a fertility clinic experience excruciating, unexpected pain. For months the reason for t...
The Retrievals - Trailer
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The patients in this story came to the Yale Fertility Center to pursue pregnancy. They began their I...
The Coldest Case In Laramie - Episode 2
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Kim talks to Shelli’s former roommate, who connects Kim with a man who was at the crime scene and ...
The Coldest Case In Laramie - Episode 1
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A Times investigative reporter, Kim Barker, revisits the murder of Shelli Wiley — a long-unsolved ...
The Coldest Case In Laramie - Trailer
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Kim Barker, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times, revisits an unso...
We Were Three - Ep. 2
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Rachel retraces how her family, over decades, fell apart and came back together. Our newest p...
We Were Three - Ep. 1
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Rachel goes back to California, to the place where she grew up and where her brother and father died...
We Were Three - Trailer
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A three-part series from This American Life producer Nancy Updike. When Rachel McKibbens’s father ...
The Trojan Horse Affair - Part 2
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Hamza and Brian think the source of the Trojan Horse letter might be hiding in plain sight. After le...
The Trojan Horse Affair - Part 1
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A strange letter appears outlining a plot by Islamic extremists to infiltrate Birmingham schools. Ha...
The Trojan Horse Affair - Trailer
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A mysterious letter detailing a supposed Islamist plot to take over schools shocked Britain in 2014....
The Improvement Association - Ep. 2
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Zoe talks to people in the county who believe the Bladen Improvement PAC has been cheating for years...
The Improvement Association - Ep. 1
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Following a notorious case of election fraud in Bladen County, North Carolina, in 2018, the reporter...
The Improvement Association - Trailer
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Listen to the trailer for our newest show, "The Improvement Association." From Serial Productions ...
Nice White Parents - Ep. 2
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Chana Joffe-Walt searches the New York City Board of Education archives for more information about t...
Nice White Parents - Ep. 1
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
It’s 2015 and one Brooklyn middle school is about to receive a huge influx of new students.Reporte...
S-Town - Chapter II
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
“Has anybody called you?” Our newest podcast, “The Retrievals, Season 2” is out now. Search ...
S-Town - Chapter I
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
“If you keep your mouth shut, you’ll be surprised what you can learn.” Our newest podcast, “...
Serial S03 - Ep. 2: You’ve Got Some Gauls
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
When a judge believes he knows you better than you know yourself. Our newest podcast, “The Retriev...
Serial S03 - Ep. 1: A Bar Fight Walks into the Justice Center
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A young woman at a bar is slapped on the butt. So why’s she the one in jail? Our newest podcast, “...
Serial S02 - Ep. 2: The Golden Chicken
17 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
On the move with Bergdahl, the Taliban slip past the U.S. Army’s massive effort to find him. Durin...
Serial S02 - Ep. 1: DUSTWUN
10 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In the middle of the night, Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl grabs a notebook, snacks, water, some cash. Then he ...
Serial S01 - Ep. 2: The Breakup
03 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Their relationship began like a storybook high-school romance: a prom date, love notes, sneaking off...
Serial S01 - Ep. 1: The Alibi
03 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
It's Baltimore, 1999. Hae Min Lee, a popular high-school senior, disappears after school one day. Si...