Sarah Koenig Wants Your Ideas For "Serial" Season 2



via BuzzFeed

The Serial host revealed during a Q&A that she’s still looking for a crime to investigate in the podcast’s second season.



Elise Bergerson


Serial obsessives may be waiting a good, long while for the next installment of This American Life's addictive podcast, as host Sarah Koenig revealed on Jan. 27 that she does not have a crime to investigate in Season 2.


"Like if any of you has a story, there's an email," she said during a Q&A at Penn State University. "No, I mean ... we do not have a story."


The first season of Serial — which chronicled the death of 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee and the conviction of her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed — became a full-blown cultural obsession following its debut in Oct. 2014.


Think-pieces were penned, podcasts about the podcast were recorded, parodies were filmed, Reddit became a bottomless rabbithole of conspiracy theories, and everywhere you went people were debating Adnan's guilt.


Luckily for Koenig, #SerialSeason2 has been an incredibly popular hashtag for months — although some of these suggestions seem a little suspect.




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