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On Blood Trails, the stories don't end when the hunt is over. They just get darker.
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I seen something in the road. I instantly thought it was a sleeping bed. And there was a pool of blood. Oh, my God. He doesn't have a head.
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But these aren't just mysteries. They're real people, real families whose search for justice get stranger the deeper they look.
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Indications where he should be right there. But he wasn't.
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This season on Blood Trails, we go back into the woods where the answers are buried. And the truth is never simple.
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He's not an honest person. He's incapable of being honest. Somebody, somewhere knows something.
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I'm Jordan Sillers. Season 2 of Blood Trails premieres April 16th. Follow now on Apple, iHeartra, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Podcast: Blood Trails
Host: MeatEater
Episode: Announcing: Blood Trails, Season Two
Release Date: April 12, 2026
This brief episode serves as a teaser and announcement for Season 2 of Blood Trails, an investigative true crime podcast hosted by journalist Jordan Sillars. With a focus on stories where hunting, fishing, and the outdoors become the setting for darker, often violent mysteries, Blood Trails promises original reporting, firsthand accounts, and a unique blend of wilderness adventure and crime investigation.
Expanding the Scope of Outdoor True Crime
Real Stories, Real People
The Search for Truth Amid Uncertainty
Atmospheric and Emotional Stakes
Setting the Darker Tone
Haunting Firsthand Recall
The Strangeness and Uncertainty
The Frustration and Suspicions
Season Launch Announcement
The episode maintains a moody, suspenseful, and empathetic tone throughout, reflecting the gravity of the stories the podcast covers. Rather than sensationalize, the podcast centers the lived experiences of victims and their families, underlining the seriousness and empathy at the heart of Blood Trails.
For true crime and outdoor adventure fans, Season 2 promises deeper mysteries, fresh investigations, and stories that haunt long after the last track in the woods fades.