Case Closed
Case Closed, published by Macmillan and distributed through Stitcher, covers real and imagined crimes in a serial format. The feed holds 61 episodes since January 2019, released in seasons with bonus chapters, excerpts and trailers between them. Typical episode length is about 15 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000 (estimated), with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Serialised true crime fiction from a major publisher, with a loyal rated audience
- 1,934 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.2 average, a strong signal of engaged listeners
- 61 episodes since 2019 with a publisher-backed catalogue and polished high production
- Bonus conversations with authors deliver longer listening time and a book-buying audience
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative serial, author conversation, excerpt reading
- Tone
- suspenseful, polished
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 15 to 20 minutes for main content, with longer bonus conversations of 35 to 55 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- MacmillanStitcher
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; Macmillan appears only as publisher and author, and the show promotes its own serialised titles such as The Wife Upstairs and Girl Falling.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed carries the explicit flag (explicit=1) and true crime episodes such as 'Girl Falling' and 'Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies' cover murder and disappearance.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.stitcher.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1449997236 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/MAC8459905535 |
Benchmark score: 67 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus Chapter: Heart of Glass | 2026-08-26 | 20 min |
| Excerpt: This Weekend Doesn't End Well for Anyone | 2026-04-23 | 33 min |
| Introducing: Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies | 2026-03-03 | 2 min |
| Excerpt: The Storm | 2025-12-16 | 25 min |
| Introducing: The Wife Upstairs | 2025-10-28 | 3 min |
| Bonus: My Husband's Wife | 2025-10-07 | 3 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 54 days ago, a new one about every 49 days.
Welcome to Case Closed! We are a podcast focused on crimes both real and imagined. We're in between seasons right now, so subscribe to hear updates on our next season soon!
About Case Closed
Case Closed is a serial true crime podcast published by Macmillan and distributed through Stitcher and Megaphone. Its feed covers real and imagined crimes, mixing narrative seasons with trailers, author excerpts and bonus conversations with writers. The show has released 61 episodes since January 2019, usually in seasons, with a median episode length of about 15 minutes and longer bonus content of up to 55 minutes. The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows 1,934 ratings and a 4.2 average.
The audience is estimated, not published: based on the rating count, the show likely reaches about 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, with listeners skewing towards adults aged 25 to 44 and a majority of women (estimated). The feed shows no sponsors; the show promotes its own Macmillan titles.
At an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll at $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads is priced at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Book publishers, audiobook services and thriller-focused brands would suit the show best.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Case Closed can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Case Closed
How much does Case Closed charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is priced at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Final terms are set by the show.
What is Case Closed about?
Case Closed is a serial true crime podcast from Macmillan covering real and imagined crimes, with seasons, trailers and author bonus conversations.
How do I contact Case Closed about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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