Serial podcast

Serial

Our newest podcast, “The Preventionist” is out now. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts. Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts that have transformed the medium. Sign up for our newsletter at nytimes.com/serialnewsletter to find out about new shows, get behind the scenes stories, and see photos and videos you can’t see on a podcast. To get full access to Serial Productions shows, and to other New York Times podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, subscribe at nytimes.com/podcasts. Have a story pitch, a tip, or feedback on our shows? Email us at serialshows@nytimes.com "Serial" began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show "This American Life." In 2017, we formed Serial Productions when we launched the podcast “S-Town.” Since then, Serial Productions has produced every season of “Serial” along with shows like “Nice White Parents,” “The Trojan Horse Affair,” “The Coldest Case in Laramie,” “The Retrievals” and more. In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.

Our newest podcast, “The Preventionist” is out now. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts. Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts that have transformed the medium. Sign up for our newsletter at nytimes.com/serialnewsletter to find out about new shows, get behind the scenes stories, and see photos and videos you can’t see on a podcast. To get full access to Serial Productions shows, and to other New York Times podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, subscribe at nytimes.com/podcasts. Have a story pitch, a tip, or feedback on our shows? Email us at serialshows@nytimes.com "Serial" began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show "This American Life." In 2017, we formed Serial Productions when we launched the podcast “S-Town.” Since then, Serial Productions has produced every season of “Serial” along with shows like “Nice White Parents,” “The Trojan Horse Affair,” “The Coldest Case in Laramie,” “The Retrievals” and more. In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.

 

#112

The Preventionist - Ep. 3

What’s the harm of “better safe than sorry” in cases where abuse is ambiguous? One mother’... more

30 Oct 2025

58 MINS

58:20

30 Oct 2025


#111

The Preventionist - Ep. 2

One pediatrician’s path to Pennsylvania, and the rise of a powerful new field in child med... more

30 Oct 2025

49 MINS

49:55

30 Oct 2025


#110

The Preventionist - Ep. 1

The story of how this extraordinary situation in the Lehigh Valley came to light — because... more

30 Oct 2025

40 MINS

40:23

30 Oct 2025


#109

The Preventionist - Trailer

In the summer of 2023, reporter Dyan Neary received a tip about a problematic doctor in Pe... more

16 Oct 2025

03 MINS

03:15

16 Oct 2025


#108

The Retrievals S02 - Ep. 4

Sometimes you can’t wait for research to tell you what to do — you just have to go ahead a... more

07 Aug 2025

45 MINS

45:59

07 Aug 2025


#107

The Retrievals S02 - Ep. 3

Pain during a cesarean section isn’t a new problem. But for a long time, it’s been a hidde... more

07 Aug 2025

54 MINS

54:52

07 Aug 2025


#106

The Retrievals S02 - Ep. 2

What went wrong with Clara’s delivery? And can Heather get doctors to talk about it? Our n... more

07 Aug 2025

44 MINS

44:32

07 Aug 2025


#105

The Retrievals S02 - Ep. 1

Clara is a labor and delivery nurse, so she has a pretty good idea of what to expect when ... more

07 Aug 2025

49 MINS

49:04

07 Aug 2025


#104

The Retrievals S02 - Trailer

C-sections are the most frequently performed major surgeries in the world. So why do so ma... more

10 Jul 2025

04 MINS

04:24

10 Jul 2025


#103

The Good Whale - Ep. 6

After a month at sea, Keiko pops up near a Norwegian fishing village, causing a stir among... more

27 Feb 2025

35 MINS

35:34

27 Feb 2025


#102

The Good Whale - Ep. 5

Keiko disappears in Icelandic waters, swimming east for four weeks. Unobserved, with no hu... more

27 Feb 2025

15 MINS

15:00

27 Feb 2025


#101

The Good Whale - Ep. 4

A fresh training team takes a hard-line approach and doubles down on breaking Keiko’s bond... more

27 Feb 2025

34 MINS

34:36

27 Feb 2025