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Korean True Crime

Mimi Mizicko
South Korea
Murder
Child Abuse
Domestic Violence
Yoo Youngchul
Violence
Korea
Eom In-Sook
Sexual Assault
Five Oceans Trading Company
Shim Kiseop
Kim Bo-Eun
Kim Young-Oh
Jeong-In
Child Sexual Abuse
Jeong Eunhee
Jamie Penich
Kim Dae-Doo
Mental Health
Korean OJ Simpson Trial

Korean True Crime covers all of the horrors that South Korea has to offer, including serial killers, murders, unsolved mysteries, and more!

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes93Founded5 years ago
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December 2001, inseparable best friends Kim Gimin and Min Kyungmi vanished after stepping out of a taxi at a Daegu bus terminal. Their disappearances wouldn't be investigated due to a police protocol that categorized them as... more

Oh Hwi-woong was executed for the 1974 murders of Jeong Si-hwa and his two young children despite a complete lack of physical evidence linking him to the crime scene. Despite having an alibi, he was found guilty. Decades later, even the presiding jud... more

17-year-old Han In-taek dialed 112 to contact the police in a desperate attempt to save his life. The call lasted 20 seconds before In-taek went silent. The recording of the emergency call would begin a chain reaction of coerced confessions and a con... more

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Hosts

Mimi Mozeko
Host of the show and Korean True Crime content creator, frequently driving episode narratives.
Mimi Miziko
Co-host and storyteller, contributing analysis and context to cases with an emphasis on societal impact.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • Wow

    This is the podcast I been looking for. Thank you for the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ㅇㄹㄹㅊㅂ2
    South Koreaa month ago
  • True crime done well.

    Mimi is always rational and ethical, and I really appreciate the fact that this podcast is not salacious. This absolutely deserves to be a bigger podcast than it is right now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    267299165191
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Thumbs up

    There are a lot of reasons why I listen to this podcast. The author is knowledgeable and easy to follow

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ggffruhv
    United States5 months ago
  • K-Crime Master Podcaster

    A wonderful host guides you through many of Korea’s most gripping and shocking criminal cases. It is definitely worth your time, especially if you’re into K-Crime!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    palgong919
    South Korea9 months ago
  • Memories of murder

    Sent me down a real rabbit hole and had to know everything, thanks for having a lot of shows with good info

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xxflightbenefitsxx
    United States9 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Episode quality is seen as insightful about Korean crime and governance.
Listeners appreciate the non-sensational approach and clear explanations.
Host is praised for rational, ethical storytelling and depth of research.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#203
France/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#96
South Korea/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#190
Singapore/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#198
Saudi Arabia/True Crime

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What is Korean True Crime about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A detailed true-crime show focusing on South Korea, blending forensic detail, courtroom commentary, and sociocultural context to unpack high-profile and lesser-known cases. Episodes cover wrongful convictions, coercive interrogations, digital-age harassment, family violence, and systemic failures in law enforcement and welfare systems, always framed around justice and accountability. Notable strengths include rigorous storytelling, a calm, ethical narration, and a willingness to critique institutions without sensationalism, making it a solid pick for listeners who want thorough analysis and nuanced perspectives on Korean crime stories.

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Korean True Crime launched 5 years ago and published 93 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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