The BEST episodes of Truth Be Told
Every episode of Truth Be Told ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Truth Be Told!
Descend into the world of true-crime podcasts with Poppy Parnell, a podcaster who risks everything—including her life—to pursue truth and justice.
#1 - Lanterman - Petris - Short
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/1/2021
Rose tells Poppy about Micah’s past. A protective Holt goes to extreme measures, with violent consequences.
#2 - A Kiss Not Mine Alone
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/24/2023
Reeling in the aftermath of the attack, Poppy sets her sights on locating a suspect on the run. Markus seeks help from Shreve.
#3 - Only Little Secrets
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/17/2023
To find the girl from the blackmail tape, Poppy turns to Eva. Aames shares troubling information about the crime scene surveillance tape.
#4 - Darkness Declares the Glory of Light
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2023
Poppy finds her relationship with Eva hanging in the balance. Markus and Poppy make a discovery that challenges their theory.
#5 - The Luxury in Self-Reproach
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/3/2023
Eva bares her soul to Poppy. Markus spirals out of control. Poppy and Aames uncover more evidence about the suspect in custody.
#6 - From My Hand the Poisoned Apple
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/24/2023
Markus and Zarina wait for their nightmare to finally end. Poppy weighs having Eva on her podcast to help expose the suspect.
#7 - Freedom Is Never Given; It Is Won
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/17/2023
Poppy reveals her suspect to Markus—and risks her career with a bold tactic. Shreve's confrontation with a politician leads to an arrest.
#8 - Never Take Your Eyes Off Her
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/10/2023
With the clock ticking, Poppy desperately looks for clues to Trini’s whereabouts, leaning on Eva as a resource.
#9 - Here She Shall See No Enemy
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/3/2023
Markus tries getting to the bottom of a shocking discovery. Eva makes a startling confession to Poppy.
#10 - Her, Armed With Sorrow Sore
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/27/2023
Poppy takes the investigation into her own hands and grapples with whether she can trust Eva.
#11 - Unto the Sweet Bird's Throat
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/20/2023
Poppy focuses her next podcast on the neglected issue of missing Black girls in Oakland as she tries to locate a friend’s teen daughter.
#12 - Last Exit...Oakland
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/22/2021
Grappling with the aftermath of the attack, Poppy interviews Micah on her podcast and gets to the bottom of the case.
#13 - Brick by Brick It Also Falls
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/15/2021
Poppy's pursuit of a suspect leads to a horific confrontation. The truth about Poppy's childhood with Miss Shirley is revealed.
#14 - The Untold Story
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/8/2021
Micah threatens to expose Poppy's dark secret. Markus makes a major decision.
#15 - Monster
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/6/2019
While reviewing an old case, Poppy comes face-to-face with the man she put away.
#16 - All These Women
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/24/2021
Poppy and Markus search for a mysterious associate of Holt’s. Memories of Poppy’s childhood with Miss Shirley invade her thoughts.
#17 - If I Didn’t Laugh, You’d Cry
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/17/2021
Coping with personal struggles, Poppy begins to question herself. Holt’s old friend finds him. Poppy and Aames identify a new murder suspect.
#18 - In Another Life
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/10/2021
The case takes a turn when another person close to Micah is found dead. Poppy and Ingram’s marriage reaches a crossroads.
#19 - If Wishes Were Horses
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/3/2021
Poppy learns there’s more than meets the eye with Micah’s assistant, Ramon. Micah grows distrustful of those closest to her.
#20 - Ghosts at the Feast
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/27/2021
As she looks into the deaths, Poppy uncovers a massive secret. Shreve reveals a medical diagnosis to his family.
#21 - Other People’s Tears Are Only Water
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/20/2021
Poppy attends an art exhibit for her friend, successful lifestyle guru Micah Keith—but it ends in a shocking tragedy.
#22 - All That Was Lost
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/10/2020
Poppy enlists an unlikely ally in her hunt. The events of Halloween 1999 are revealed.
#23 - Live Thru This
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/3/2020
Poppy zeroes in on her new suspect, and Warren makes a fateful decision.
#24 - Not Buried, Planted
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/27/2019
A devastated Poppy tries to walk away from the case, but it won’t let her go.
#25 - Graveyard Love
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/20/2019
Poppy continues building her new case, while Warren faces repercussions for his actions.