True crime podcasts have been steadily making their way to the screen. But what’s next? From the gripping story of the Murdaugh family to a podcast by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King,…
From gritty true crime to stylish Nordic noir, from reimagined classics to bold new originals, crime storytelling continued to dominate the global content market. At MIPCOM 2025, some of the genre’s most…
True crime podcasts are now some of the most popular shows across nearly every platform. With millions of listeners around the world, they’ve become essential for fans of the genre. In recent…
For our MIPCOM 2025 issue, we collaborated with Fabric Data, one of the industry’s leading companies, to deliver an indepth analysis of the crime and true crime landscape. The report shows how…
We love watching true crime shows, we binge them without getting tired. Murders, scams, crimes committed within cults… Looking back now, we can see that many reality shows that aired on TV…
Yoldaş Özdemir wrote in detail for the 39th issue of 221B about the documentary The Man Who Played with Fire and the Steig Larsson archive investigating Palme’s assassination. BluTV and Discovery+ cooperation…
Jan Arnald is a prolific Swedish writer and literary critic. He has published a range of international crime novels under the pseudonym Arne Dahl. With his books translated into 32 languages, including…
If you ever step into a trace evidence laboratory, you will find a wide assortment of amazing scientific instruments. Beginning with the humble stereomicroscope, with this instrument you can see details in…
1. In the Beginning Was the Crime In the last months of his life, Italian writer Andrea Camilleri reminded us, through the intense pages of his Autodifesa di Caino (Cain’s self-defense, 2019),…
What are the virtues of attaining late middle age in the early 21st century? Are there any? Well… for males, there’s better life expectancy than our fathers had — mine didn’t even…
