WSerial: Unraveling the Podcast Phenomenon
Season 1: The Haunting Case of Hae Min Lee
In its debut season, WSerial dissected the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee, an 18-year-old student at Woodlawn High School in Baltimore County. Sarah Koenig meticulously unraveled the events surrounding Hae’s death, questioning the evidence, motives, and the justice system. The podcast’s gripping narrative kept listeners on the edge of their seats.
Season 2: The Bowe Bergdahl Saga
Season 2 shifted gears, focusing on Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, an American Army soldier held captive by the Taliban for five years. Bergdahl’s release led to controversy, and he was subsequently charged with desertion. WSerial explored the complexities of loyalty, duty, and the consequences of war.
Season 3: Inside the Justice Center Complex
In its th...