
Below the Surface is a true crime podcast covering a variety of strange and bizarre cases with one common theme; a water connection. The show features both solved and unsolved cases, some of which are well known, while others have received little attention. Below the Surface is hosted by Olivia McKenzie (Co host of True Crime Society). It's produced by Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment (Co host... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 14 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||

Episode 11 Grigori Rasputin
Grigori Rasputin was a Russian mystic and faith healer. He is best known for having befriended the imperial family of Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia, through whom he gained considerable influence in the final ye... more
Episode 10 Louisa Ioannidis
24-year-old Louisa Ioannidis was found floating in Darebin Creek in the Melbourne Australian suburbs on October 11, 2011. While her death was ruled an accidental drowning, her brother, Tass, believes she was murdered, an... more
Episode 9 Tucker Hipps
Clemson University sophomore, Tucker Hipps, was found floating in one South Carolina's larges revisors, Hartwell Lake. Twenty-nine members of Tucker's fraternity were with him as he ran across the Seneca River Bridge on a fra... more
Episode 8 Rafael Hernandez-Torres
Rafael Hernandez-Torres was a well liked, and respected member of his Tulsa, OK community. He was known by everyone as a kind and giving person, and was a fixture to locals who knew him from the time he spent drivi... more
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Of course I had to run and listen because I just love Olivia and I’m so glad I did!
Monotonous
So excited Olivia came out with her own podcast. She’s my favorite from TCS. Clear concise cases quick and to the point. Excited for more!
The stories are interesting but the narrator is very monotone and it makes it hard to engage with
Hard to listen to narrator with background music.
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Apple Podcasts | #198 |
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Below the Surface focuses on true crime stories with a watery thread, pairing narrated investigations with careful retellings of how cases unfold—from disappearances and drownings to investigations, trials, and media coverage. Episodes emphasize public records, witness testimony, and the human side of tragedy, often balancing the quest for justice with questions about storytelling ethics, victim perspectives, and societal impact. The show stands out for its cohesive narrative style, recurring water motif, and a mix of well-known cases and lesser-known mysteries, making it likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy concise, case-driven storytelling with a somber, reflective tone.
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BELOW THE SURFACE launched 6 months ago and published 14 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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