In The Dark
The New Yorker
Topics: True Crime · Documentary
In the Dark, hosted by Madeleine Baran, is an award-winning investigative-journalism podcast that started in 2016. Its first season looked at the mysterious abduction of Jacob Wetterling in rural Minnesota and the lack of accountability that sheriffs face when they fail to solve cases. Season 2 examined the case of Curtis Flowers, who was tried six times for the same crime. In 2020, In the Dark released a special report on the coronavirus pandemic in the Mississippi Delta. In 2023, In the Dark joined The New Yorker and in 2024, it released “The Runaway Princesses,” a four-part series that asks why the women in Dubai’s royal family keep trying to run away. Season 3, released in 2024, asked...
Latest episodes
- The Journey Update: The D.A. Brings Charges
- The Journey, Episode 5: The Children
- Season 2 Update: Curtis Flowers Has Died
- The Journey, Episode 4: The Courts
- The Journey, Episode 3: The Industry
- The Journey, Episode 2: Intended Parents
- The Journey, Episode 1: Gifts
- Trailer: The Journey
- Blood Relatives, Episode 2
- Blood Relatives, Episode 1
In The Dark is No. 97 in the US, No. 95 in the UK, No. 41 in Canada, No. 60 in Australia, No. 89 in New Zealand and No. 54 in Ireland on Apple Podcasts today. On Apple Podcasts' topic charts: No. 13 in True Crime. The latest episode came out on October 13, 2026. A new episode comes out about once a week.
Its place on the chart, day by day
All the numbers, day by day
Its place on the chart, day by day
| Day | US | UK | Canada | Australia | New Zealand | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 97 | 95 | 41 | 60 | 89 | 54 |
| November 1, 2026 | 92 | 94 | 54 | 67 | 95 | 58 |
| October 31, 2026 | 92 | 97 | 53 | 68 | 83 | 67 |
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| US: All podcasts | 97 | ▼5 |
| US: True Crime | 18 | ▼2 |
| UK: All podcasts | 95 | ▼1 |
| UK: True Crime | 9 | ▲1 |
| Canada: All podcasts | 41 | ▲13 |
| Canada: True Crime | 13 | ▲4 |
| Australia: All podcasts | 60 | ▲7 |
| Australia: True Crime | 14 | = |
| New Zealand: All podcasts | 89 | ▲6 |
| New Zealand: True Crime | 15 | = |
| Ireland: All podcasts | 54 | ▲4 |
| Ireland: True Crime | 11 | = |
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