Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Documentary

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Canada

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Canada. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 01 Apr 2025

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04/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 167

Frequency: every 246 days

Duration: 00:45:30

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Tortoise Media (4 shows)

3. CBC (3 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (21 shows)

2. Megaphone (13 shows)

3. BBC (12 shows)

4. Omny Studio (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
2	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	937	Simplecast	38
3	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
4	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	119	Acast	73
5	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
6	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
7	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
8	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	68	Triton Digital	63
9	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
10	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
11	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
12	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
13	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
14	The Superhero Complex	iHeartPodcasts and Novel	Society & Culture	13	Omny Studio	59
15	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
16	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	349	ART19	68
17	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
18	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
19	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
20	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
21	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
22	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	263	Spreaker	69
23	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	87	Libsyn	62
24	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| QCODE	Society & Culture	44	Megaphone	53
25	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	211	Megaphone	38
26	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
27	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
28	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
29	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
30	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
31	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
32	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	279	Megaphone	43
33	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	92	WideOrbit	68
34	Threshold	Auricle Productions	Society & Culture	146	Captivate	38
35	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	439	Acast	74
36	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
37	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
38	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
39	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
40	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	41	Omny Studio	53
41	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	140	PRX	59
42	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
43	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	120	Simplecast	53
44	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
45	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
46	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	367	Audion	58
47	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
48	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	425	RedCircle	59
49	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	49
50	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
51	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
52	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
53	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
54	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
55	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1187	Acast	59
56	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
57	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
58	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
59	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
60	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
61	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
62	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
63	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
64	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
65	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	187	PRX	79
66	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	32	BBC	58
67	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
68	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63
69	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
70	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
71	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	43	Acast	89
72	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
73	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
74	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	46	Omny Studio	48
75	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
76	Sabotage	Good Luck Media	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	79
77	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	69
78	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
79	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
80	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
81	Rescue	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	21	Megaphone	79
82	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
83	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
84	Kurzgesagt Podcast: Science Revealed	Lynn Studio	Society & Culture	122	Acast	43
85	搞钱学姐	搞钱学姐	Society & Culture	86	Ximalaya	59
86	JFK The Enduring Secret	Jeff Crudele	Society & Culture	397	Buzzsprout	83
87	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	352	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	Walking Radio	Patrick Corvyn	Society & Culture	6	Substack	59
89	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
90	Yeti	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	49
91	Stolen Lives True Crime	Stolen Lives True Crime	Society & Culture	292	Audioboom	58
92	The Brohio Podcast	Aliens, Conspiracy Theories, Paranormal, Famous Murders, Cryptozoology, Strange Occurrences, Monsters, UFOs, True Crime, Demons, Occult, Urban Legends, Comedy	Society & Culture	522	Spreaker	43
93	Hidden Homicides	Louise Tickle and Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	64
94	J'aime Hydro - édition 2019	Porte Parole	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	43
95	The Gift	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	59
96	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
97	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
98	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
99	Be Amazed	Be Amazed	Society & Culture	490	RedCircle	43
100	The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	635	Acast	69

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