Welcome to Tea Time with True Crime

Grab a cup of tea and join us for a deep dive into the world of true crime.

Tea Time with True Crime is a podcast hosted by two best friends, Anne and Lenja, who share a passion for discussing fascinating and mysterious true crime cases. What started as a fun hobby in our free time has grown into a space where we explore crimes from around the world, uncover the details behind each case, and share our thoughts and theories along the way.

Every Friday, a brand-new episode is released, ranging from 30 minutes to one hour in length. Whether you’re a longtime true crime fan or just discovering the genre, there’s always a new case waiting for you.

From well-known investigations to lesser-known mysteries, we cover a variety of true crime stories while keeping the conversation engaging, respectful, and easy to follow.

So make yourself comfortable, pour your favorite tea, and join us each week for a new episode of Tea Time with True Crime.

New episodes every Friday.

About the Podcast

Tea Time with True Crime is one of the most successful German-language true crime podcasts. Supported by a dedicated community known as the “Tea Cups,” the podcast captivates listeners with compelling storytelling, in-depth research, and fascinating criminal cases.

On Spotify, the podcast has earned an outstanding 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 50.7 thousand ratings. Its success also extends to YouTube, where the channel has grown to 708,000 subscribers and features 326 published videos, making it a well-established name in the true crime community.

The most popular episodes on Spotify are:
1.) John W. Gacy – #1
2.) Ed Gein – #2
3.) Natascha Kampusch – #3

What makes Tea Time with True Crime stand out is its combination of gripping storytelling, thorough research, and a strong connection with its audience. The Tea Cups are at the heart of the podcast’s success, supporting every episode and helping create a unique experience for true crime enthusiasts around the world.

Latest Episodes of Tea Time with True Crime

Our newest episodes take listeners deep into some of the most shocking and unforgettable cases in criminal history. As always, we’ve carefully researched each story to bring our Tea Cups an engaging and respectful exploration of the facts. Here is a spoiler-free look at our latest releases:

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Sharon Carr

One of the most disturbing cases involving a young offender, the story of Sharon Carr raises difficult questions about violence, psychology, and the circumstances that can shape a person’s life. This episode examines a case that continues to fascinate criminologists and true crime enthusiasts alike.

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Jim Jones

The name Jim Jones is forever linked to one of the most infamous cult stories in modern history. In this episode, we explore the rise of a charismatic leader whose influence over his followers grew into something far darker. It’s a gripping look at manipulation, power, and the dangers of blind devotion.

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The Turpin Family

Behind the image of an ordinary family hid a reality that shocked the world when it finally came to light. This episode follows the extraordinary story of the Turpin family, focusing on resilience, courage, and the events that led to a dramatic turning point.

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Whether you’re a longtime listener or discovering the podcast for the first time, these episodes offer a compelling journey into cases that continue to spark discussion and raise important questions. Join the Tea Cups as we uncover the stories behind the headlines—one case at a time.

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