Show overview
On the Case with Paula Zahn Podcast launched in 2025 and has put out 33 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode in the time since. That works out to roughly 25 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 47 min and 48 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language True Crime show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 20 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Audioboom.
From the publisher
ON THE CASE with Paula Zahn is a true crime podcast that explores some of the most fascinating cases within our justice system. Each episode takes the listener on an in-depth exploration of a single case, utilizing first person accounts, from family, witnesses and the key members of law enforcement. The show’s goal is to take the audience on a journey from the moments just before the terrifying crime, all the way through its climactic conclusion in the courtroom. The stories are woven together by Paula’s in-depth interviews, that take listeners through all the steps that led to solving a complex murder, including all its emotional twists and turns. All of the work is designed to give the victim, their family and those closest to the case a voice: an opportunity to share their experience, in hopes of helping others. The podcast also shines a light on the relentless spirit police bring to their work, sifting through the layers of deception in order to find the truth for those desperately seeking answers.
Latest Episodes
View all 33 episodes32: Graduation to Murder
31: Buried Dreams
30: Justice For Angie
29: Unthinkable Betrayal
28: Love Lost, Justice Found
27: A Predator in the Woods
26: Pretty Pink Bicycle
25: Little Lamb
24: Frozen Justice
Ep 2323: ROCKY MOUNTAIN MYSTERY
Shocking clues tie the chilling disappearances of two young women to the same vicious killer.
Ep 2222: Racing to Justice
Two young women follow a terrifying series of clues, hoping to find their best friend. But the trail leads to a grisly discovery.
Ep 2121: Tragedy in Visalia
The terrifying abduction of a young girl sends a relentless detective on a quest for justice and answers for her heartbroken family
Ep 2020: A Golden Promise Broken
Two promising teenagers vanish during their school lunch period. What police find points to couple being the victims of a tragic double homicide.
Ep 1919: Crossed By Evil
Police race to find a young woman who disappeared on her way to work. But the clues all point to the worst possible outcome.
Ep 1818: Trail of Carnage
After a 25 year old woman vanishes without a trace; police receive the key to solving the mystery the most unlikely source.
Ep 1717: A Call For Justice
After a man confesses to a brutal double homicide, police must still determine whether or not he actually committed the crime.
Ep 1616: Heartbreak in The Heartland
A shocking triple homicide destroys a family and shatters a tight knit community.
Ep 1515: Follow The Footprints
When the lifeless body of a young girl is found on the shore of the Feather river, police hope a trail of footsteps and discarded clothing will lead them to her killer.
Ep 1414: Where's Sarah
As police retrace the last known movements of a missing young woman, her trail slowly reveals the deadly plot that ended her life.
Ep 1313: Don't Tell a Soul
When a teenage girl is found shot to death in a cemetery, police must untangle a dark mystery filled with secrets and lies in order to get justice for her family.