Show overview
Criminels has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 610 episodes, alongside 43 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 200 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence, with the show now in its 12th season.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 15 min and 25 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a FR-language True Crime show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 75 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 175 episodes published. Published by Initial Studio.
From the publisher
Au printemps 2007, un couple britannique et leurs trois enfants passent leurs vacances au Portugal. Maddie, l’aînée de 4 ans, disparaît le soir du 3 mai. On ne la retrouvera plus jamais. Très vite, l'affaire dépasse les frontières ; la planète entière se passionne pour la longue enquête qui suit.Une vingtaine d’années plus tard, le journaliste d'investigation Mark Williams-Thomas suit la trace du pédophile allemand Christian B. Il est devenu le principal suspect dans la disparition de la petite fille. Qui est cet homme ? Est-il vraiment responsable de l'enlèvement de Maddie ?"L'affaire Maddie McCann", le nouveau podcast de "Criminels ! Hébergé par Audion. Visitez https://www.audion.fm/fr/privacy-policy pour plus d’informations.