Serial has released two other seasons, focusing on U.S. It became the first podcast to receive a Peabody award. The show is believed to have 300 million downloads. Serial became the first podcast ever to reach 5 million downloads in 2014. Syed, 41, has maintained his innocence for decades. Prosecutors have 30 days to either drop the case or bring a new trial.
Last week, prosecutors asked a Maryland judge to vacate his conviction and have a new trial, saying new evidence was found that pointed toward two other suspects. Syed was convicted of first-degree murder in 2000 for killing his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee. Much of the other shows in the Top 10 of Spotify and Apple’s charts are true crime series, a show of Serial’s initial influence on the industry.
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