Deadly Nightmares
Deadly Nightmares, published by Warner Bros. Discovery's ID network and hosted on Acast, retells real-life stories of ordinary people stalked by serial killers and attackers. The show has 93 episodes released weekly, typically about 39 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of $90 to $630 per episode. Episodes include direct audio from four ID series.
Weekly true crime with ID network audio and an established listener base
- Weekly releases over more than three years, with 93 episodes in the feed
- Direct audio from four ID series, giving the show recognizable production credibility
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.4 from 657 ratings, with most ratings at five stars
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, investigator interview, survivor testimony, reenactment
- Tone
- tense, dramatic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 35 to 40 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- Warner Bros. DiscoveryID
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names only the network ID and its series, and the owner is Warner Bros. Discovery.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Descriptions cover serial killers and attackers, and the feed carries an explicit flag, with episode titles such as 'Play Dead' and 'Heart of Darkness' referring to graphic crimes.
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 | shows.acast.com/deadly-nightmares |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1643929715 |
| RSS feed | feeds.acast.com/public/shows/62feb861554c6500139… |
Benchmark score: 15 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Watcher | 2026-07-27 | 36 min |
| The Grudge | 2026-07-20 | 39 min |
| Root of All Evil | 2026-07-13 | 39 min |
| No Escape | 2026-07-06 | 38 min |
| Danger In Store | 2026-06-29 | 39 min |
| He's Back | 2026-06-22 | 38 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 84 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
On Deadly Nightmares, hear the real-life stories of ordinary people stalked by serial killers and attackers. You’ll hear investigators and experts recount cases of unspeakable violence, with some episodes featuring the voices of survivors who lived to tell their story. Deadly Nightmares features direct audio from four hit ID series: Dead Silent, Your Worst Nightmare, Home Alone and Obsession:…
About Deadly Nightmares
Deadly Nightmares is a true crime podcast published by Warner Bros. Discovery's ID network and hosted on Acast. According to the feed and its Acast page, each episode tells the real-life story of an ordinary person stalked by a serial killer or attacker, with investigators, experts and sometimes survivors recounting the cases. The feed lists 93 episodes released weekly, with a median running time of about 39 minutes.
The show includes direct audio from four ID series: Dead Silent, Your Worst Nightmare, Home Alone and Obsession: Dark Desires. Apple Podcasts shows 657 ratings with an average of 4.4. Listener figures are not published; estimated downloads run from 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, so the audience is likely to be broad true crime fans, mostly in the United States.
The feed shows no sponsor mentions. A host-read mid-roll spot is estimated at $90 to $630 per episode, suiting entertainment, streaming and true crime product brands that can accept the show's violent subject matter.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Deadly Nightmares can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Deadly Nightmares
How much does Deadly Nightmares charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $630 per episode. Rates are estimates derived from listener signals, not a published price.
What is Deadly Nightmares about?
Deadly Nightmares is a weekly true crime podcast from the ID network that tells real-life stories of people stalked by serial killers and attackers, including audio from four ID series.
How do I contact Deadly Nightmares about sponsoring an episode?
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