Serial is a podcast from the creators of This American Life, hosted by Sarah Koenig. Serial tells one story — a true story — over the course of a season. Serial has won every major award for …

The high school scene, the shifting statements to police, the prejudices, the sketchy alibis, the scant forensic evidence — all of it leads back to the most basic questions: How can you know …

A potential alibi surfaces … and then disappears again, at the worst possible time for Adnan’s case.

A podcast from the creators of This American Life. One story. Told week by week. Hosted by Sarah Koenig.

Not for one extraordinary case; instead, Serial wanted to tackle the whole criminal justice system. To do that we figured we’d need to look at something different: ordinary cases.

A podcast from the creators of This American Life. One story. Told week by week. Hosted by Sarah Koenig.

A young woman at a bar is slapped on the butt. So why’s she the one in jail?

In 2016, Adnan's attorney introduced new evidence and presented a case for why his conviction should be overturned. Serial covered what happened, day by day, in the three audio updates …

CIA, FBI, YouTube, the Portland PD? There was no handbook for getting Bergdahl back.

Big news: we’re launching Serial on Friday, October 3rd. You can get Episodes 1 ("The Alibi") and 2 ("The Breakup") here or on various audio platforms, including iTunes (subscribe here) that …