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Shattered

Sometimes, news stories echo in our minds for years after they’ve occurred. With each season of Shattered, we select one of those complex, true stories and take an in-depth look.Season 4 charts the li... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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White Boy Rick, Chapter 1 – Like Father, Like Son

White Boy Rick, Chapter 1 – Like Father, Like Son

Chapter 1 – Like Father, Like Son: In 1984, crack cocaine is becoming an epidemic in Detroit. Several African-American d... Read more

6 Sep 2018

30mins

Ranked #2

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Black Friday, Chapter 1 – Shattered

Black Friday, Chapter 1 – Shattered

Season 1, Chapter 1: The Skeltons, a family of 5, once whole and together has been shattered. John, the father, begins a... Read more

15 Apr 2018

30mins

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Ranked #3

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Hoffa, Chapter 1 - A Tyrant of a Foreman

Hoffa, Chapter 1 - A Tyrant of a Foreman

Jimmy Hoffa was a complicated guy, driven by a sincere desire to bring a better life to the members of his union, the In... Read more

3 Dec 2019

22mins

Ranked #4

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White Boy Rick, Chapter 2 – Summer Job

White Boy Rick, Chapter 2 – Summer Job

Chapter 2 – Summer Job: To get inside information on the local drug trade, Rick has to do more than watch from the outsi... Read more

6 Sep 2018

24mins

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Ranked #5

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Hoffa, Chapter 2 - Mobbed Up

Hoffa, Chapter 2 - Mobbed Up

La Cosa Nostra is Italian for ‘our thing’ or ‘this thing of ours.’ It’s how members of the Italian Mafia sometimes refer... Read more

10 Dec 2019

26mins

Ranked #6

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Black Friday, Chapter 2 – Irreversible

Black Friday, Chapter 2 – Irreversible

Season 1, Chapter 2: Andrew, Alexander and Tanner are missing. But before their dad, John, made them vanish, a storm was... Read more

15 Apr 2018

31mins

Ranked #7

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Child Killer, Chapter 5 - North Fox Island

Child Killer, Chapter 5 - North Fox Island

Francis Shelden was a Millionaire from Ann Arbor, Michigan. He came from a well-to-do family with ties to presidents, go... Read more

16 Apr 2019

39mins

Ranked #8

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Child Killer, Chapter 1 - The Beginning of the End

Child Killer, Chapter 1 - The Beginning of the End

Shattered Season 3, Child Killer, Episode 1. By 1976, Detroit’s population had plummeted as residents left for the subur... Read more

19 Mar 2019

24mins

Ranked #9

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White Boy Rick, Chapter 3 – Fight Night in Vegas

White Boy Rick, Chapter 3 – Fight Night in Vegas

Chapter 3 – Fight Night in Vegas: When the police keep raiding drug houses rife with cash and cocaine, the Currys don’t ... Read more

6 Sep 2018

24mins

Ranked #10

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Black Friday, Chapter 4 – A Family Thing

Black Friday, Chapter 4 – A Family Thing

Season 1, Chapter 4: We’re welcomed into the home of Tanya Skelton. We get into the alleged abuse of her own sons and Jo... Read more

15 Apr 2018

40mins

Ranked #11

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Black Friday, Chapter 3 – Maze Runners

Black Friday, Chapter 3 – Maze Runners

Season 1, Chapter 3: John Skelton sits alone in a cell, with all the answers locked away deep inside his mind. Chief Lar... Read more

15 Apr 2018

30mins

Ranked #12

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Hoffa, Chapter 3 - Blood Feud

Hoffa, Chapter 3 - Blood Feud

In some ways, the relationship between Jimmy Hoffa and Bobby Kennedy was simple. Hoffa saw a spoiled rich kid. Kennedy s... Read more

17 Dec 2019

33mins

Ranked #13

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Child Killer, Chapter 8 - Collateral Damage

Child Killer, Chapter 8 - Collateral Damage

Almost half a century has passed and the families of Timothy King, Kristine Mihelich, Jill Robinson and Mark Stebbins ar... Read more

8 May 2019

48mins

Ranked #14

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Introducing Shattered, Season 2 – White Boy Rick

Introducing Shattered, Season 2 – White Boy Rick

Welcome to Season 2 of Shattered. When he was 14 years-old, Rick Wershe, Jr. became one of the youngest FBI informants i... Read more

7 Sep 2018

3mins

Ranked #15

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Child Killer, Chapter 6 - The Magicians' Confession

Child Killer, Chapter 6 - The Magicians' Confession

Frank Shelden and Gerald Richards have just returned to the mainland after taking four boys from St. Joe’s Catholic scho... Read more

23 Apr 2019

28mins

Ranked #16

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Hoffa, Chapter 4 - The Comeback

Hoffa, Chapter 4 - The Comeback

"When it was time for me to go they shackled and chained me like a wild animal: ten pounds of leg irons, belly band, han... Read more

31 Dec 2019

24mins

Ranked #17

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White Boy Rick, Chapter 4 – I’m No Cocaine Kingpin

White Boy Rick, Chapter 4 – I’m No Cocaine Kingpin

Chapter 4 – I’m No Cocaine Kingpin: Rick has given the feds enough information for them to start prosecuting the Curry’s... Read more

6 Sep 2018

30mins

Ranked #18

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Black Friday, Chapter 5 – Me, Myself and John

Black Friday, Chapter 5 – Me, Myself and John

Season 1, Chapter 5: With his three sons missing, John sits inside a Michigan prison cell. He doesn't seem worried, but ... Read more

15 Apr 2018

24mins

Ranked #19

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Child Killer, Chapter 7 - Dr. Danto

Child Killer, Chapter 7 - Dr. Danto

The police and task force are in full gear, searching through mounds of information. Dr. Bruce Danto enters the picture ... Read more

30 Apr 2019

28mins

Ranked #20

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Hoffa, Chapter 5 - The Finale

Hoffa, Chapter 5 - The Finale

In the summer of 1975, Hoffa was running out of options. His long time organized crime associates told him he should tak... Read more

7 Jan 2020

40mins

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