About This Episode
Afhørt stands as Denmark's foremost true crime podcast, produced by Ekstra Bladet, the country's largest crime editorial operation. The show positions itself as the first to break and analyze the biggest cases from the criminal world, drawing on the expertise of seasoned crime journalists and investigators from Ekstra Bladet's award-winning crime desk.
The podcast's name—"Afhørt," which translates to "Interrogated" in English—reflects its investigative approach to true crime storytelling. Available across major platforms including Apple Podcasts and Podchaser, the show reaches an international audience of true crime enthusiasts seeking in-depth coverage of Nordic and international criminal cases.
Ekstra Bladet's involvement lends significant credibility to the project. The Danish newspaper has established itself as a leader in crime journalism, and the podcast extends this reputation into audio format, bringing professional journalistic standards to the true crime genre. The show's expert contributors represent the publication's crime editorial team, ensuring listeners receive analysis grounded in reportorial experience rather than speculation.
Aves across multiple streaming platforms—including Apple Podcasts and Podchaser—ensures accessibility for international listeners interested in Nordic crime narratives and investigative journalism. The podcast format allows for deeper exploration of complex cases than traditional news reporting permits, giving audiences time to examine , follow investigative threads, and hear expert perspectives on criminal justice matters.