Sarah Koenig talks ‘Serial’ season two plans

“I never meant to create a fever,” said Koenig, according to Centre Daily. “It’s hard for me to answer why [it went viral.] I didn’t know if it was even going to work. People just like a good crime story; they want to know who did it.”

"Serial" host Sarah Koenig will speak to a standing room only crowd at Schwab Auditorium in five minutes. pic.twitter.com/yMe4k0qCaq

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