The First Degree
Alexis Linkletter, Jac Vanek
Topics: True Crime · Society & Culture · News
Do you ever wonder what it’s like to be friends with a murderer? Or escape a kidnapping? Or have a father who was a serial killer? Join Jac Vanek and Alexis Linkletter on a chilling ride into the darkest corners of your worst nightmares. Murders, cults, kidnappings, and conspiracies—all told through the eyes of a guest who is one degree of separation from the story itself. From infamous serial killers to the unbelievable unknown murder in your own backyard, The First Degree delivers a new perspective to the already fascinating true crime landscape. And who knows... you may be our next guest. (Plus, join them every Thursday for Killing Time, the light-hearted, true crime-adjacent...
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The First Degree is No. 162 in True Crime on Apple Podcasts in the US today. The latest episode came out on October 29, 2026. A new episode comes out almost every day.
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| US: True Crime | 162 | ▼14 |
| Canada: True Crime | 200 | ▼18 |
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