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- 🇦🇺AU · True Crime#16300K to 1M
- 🇳🇿NZ · True Crime#1100K to 300K
- 🇿🇦ZA · True Crime#134500 to 3K
- 🇮🇪IE · True Crime#198500 to 3K
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201K to 653K🎙 Weekly cadence·124 episodes·Last published yesterday - Monthly Reach
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401K to 1.3M🇦🇺77%🇳🇿23%+2 more - Active Followers
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S10 | Ep 23: The Verdict | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2
Jun 23, 2026
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S10 | Ep 22: The Night Before the Verdict | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2
Jun 22, 2026
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S10 | Ep 21: Kicked Out of Court | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2
Jun 17, 2026
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S10 | Ep 20: That’s Not Science | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2
Jun 16, 2026
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S10 | Ep 19: Suspicion is Not Evidence | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2
Jun 15, 2026
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| 6/23/26 |  S10 | Ep 23: The Verdict | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | In this dramatic season finale, after nearly three years of investigations, accusations and court battles, everything now rests with the jury. Guilty or not guilty? Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/22/26 |  S10 | Ep 22: The Night Before the Verdict | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | In less than 24 hours, Dan will learn whether he walks free or faces prison. Melanie spends the evening with Dan and Jess at their home as they prepare to confront what comes next.Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/17/26 |  S10 | Ep 21: Kicked Out of Court | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | In the midst of the closing addresses, Melanie unexpectedly finds herself being escorted from the Dunedin court by security. Was it an overreaction by the judge, or a fair call? Meantime, the defence tells the jury the prosecution case is “total rubbish”. But after weeks of testimony and evidence, will the jury agree?Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/16/26 |  S10 | Ep 20: That’s Not Science | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | The battle over the science intensifies as Dr Julie Mack tells the jury there is no scientific gold standard for diagnosing non accidental injury. This leads to an even more confronting question: Is this truly science at all, or is it expert opinion dressed up as fact? Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/15/26 |  S10 | Ep 19: Suspicion is Not Evidence | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | When internationally recognised radiologist Dr Julie Mack dissects the medical evidence presented by the Crown experts, a stark question emerges: how did new rib fractures appear in the baby while he was under 24-hour watch? Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/10/26 |  S10 | Ep 18: If a Dog Can’t Hunt | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | investigationtrue crime+3 | — | Newsroom.co.nzDiagnosis of a Crime+4 | — | true crimeinvestigation+3 | — | 53m 39s | |
| 6/9/26 |  S10 | Ep 17: Here Come the Americans | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | courtroom dramamedical explanations+4 | Dr Doug Benson | Newsroom.co.nz | — | orthopedic surgeonDunedin courtroom+4 | — | 1h 06m 05s | |
| 6/8/26 |  S10 | Ep 16: Dan Gives Evidence | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | courtroom testimonydefense case+4 | Dan | Newsroom.co.nzDiagnosis of a Crime+4 | — | courttestimony+5 | — | 36m 40s | |
| 6/3/26 |  S10 | Ep 15: The Starship Pediatrician | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | pediatricianrib fractures+3 | — | Starship HospitalNewsroom.co.nz+1 | — | Starship Hospitalpediatrician+4 | — | 37m 43s | |
| 6/2/26 |  S10 | Ep 14: Sunday Session Two | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | police conductmedical experts+4 | — | CrownNewsroom.co.nz+5 | — | policecooperation+3 | — | 25m 17s | |
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| 6/1/26 |  S10 | Ep 13: The Starship Radiologist | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | medical testimonycourtroom drama+4 | — | StarshipNewsroom.co.nz | — | radiologistcourt case+4 | — | 1h 10m 57s | |
| 5/27/26 |  S10 | Ep 12: The Controversial Paper | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | child protectionwrongful accusations+4 | — | Newsroom.co.nzDiagnosis of a Crime+4 | — | child protectionfalse certainty+3 | — | 44m 43s | |
| 5/26/26 |  S10 | Ep 11: The Endocrinologist | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | endocrinologycourt testimony+4 | — | Newsroom.co.nzAcast+4 | Dunedin | endocrinologistcourt+6 | — | 49m 03s | |
| 5/25/26 |  S10 | Ep 10: The Police Arrest Video | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | police arrestjury trial+3 | — | Newsroom.co.nzDiagnosis of a Crime+4 | — | police videoarrest+5 | — | 45m 09s | |
| 5/20/26 |  S10 | Ep 9: Sunday Session | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | plea dealtrial+5 | — | Newsroom.co.nzDiagnosis of a Crime+4 | — | plea dealtrial+6 | — | 30m 32s | |
| 5/19/26 |  S10 | Ep 8: The Geneticist | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | With an older child born with club feet and no explanation for their second baby’s injuries, Jess is desperate to have their baby genetically tested – will she and Dan find the answers they’re searching for?Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/18/26 |  S10 | Ep 7: Dunedin Doctors | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | Three key Dunedin doctors take the stand - what starts as medical certainty is seriously challenged, raising questions about how solid the evidence really is.Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/13/26 |  S10 | Ep 6: Pressure Points | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | The day starts with a surprise when the judge turns the spotlight on our journalist, Melanie Reid, questioning her connection to the family, her objectivity and her independence. Then testimony from Jess’ midwife and the on-call obstetrician examines whether intense birth forces and induction drugs could explain the injuries, setting up a high-stakes clash between the hospital’s medical view and the defence’s case.Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/12/26 |  S10 | Ep 5: The Neighbours | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | “Distraught, shocked and in disbelief” is how one neighbour describes Dan’s reaction when he found out about his baby’s injuries. A second neighbour tells the court it’s laughable to even think that Dan could be violent. Then the maternal grandmother takes the stand, saying after the baby was born he screamed and cried all day, every day.Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/11/26 |  S10 | Ep 4: Inconsolable | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 | After days of intense questioning, Jess finally steps down and takes a seat in the public gallery behind her husband in the dock. That’s where she remains for the rest of the trial. Next, her sister-in-law takes the stand and tells the court the family were shut down by doctors. Sign up to DELVE+ to get early access to new episodes and listen to our latest investigation, Diagnosis of a Crime, all four seasons of award-winning The Boy in the Water, both seasons of Fractured, the explosive Powder Keg and Satanic Panic: Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me, all ad-free. Presented by investigations editor Melanie Reid. Discover more at Newsroom.co.nz and search for Melanie Reid Investigates on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/6/26 |  S10 | Ep 3: Jess Vs The Crown | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | courtroom dramacross-examination+3 | — | The CrownNewsroom+5 | — | cross-examinationcourt+4 | — | 24m 59s | |
| 5/5/26 |  S10 | Ep 2: The Phone Tapping and the Video | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | phone tappingpolice investigation+5 | — | Dunedin policeDiagnosis of a Crime+4 | — | phone tappingpolice interview+5 | — | 29m 49s | |
| 5/4/26 |  S10 | Ep 1: The Trial | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | trialcourtroom+4 | his wife | Newsroom.co.nz | Dunedin | trialDunedin+5 | — | 32m 41s | |
| 4/27/26 |  S10 | Prologue: The Night Before | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2✨ | trialemotions+4 | — | Newsroom.co.nzThe Boy in the Water+3 | — | trialpro athlete+4 | — | 34m 14s | |
| 4/24/26 |  S10 | Diagnosis of a Crime Season 2 Trailer✨ | criminal trialmedical evidence+4 | — | Newsroom.co.nzDiagnosis of a Crime+4 | — | criminal trialmedical evidence+5 | — | 1m 43s | |
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Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.