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 May 2025

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05/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 155

Frequency: every 237 days

Duration: 00:44:13

Top 5 authors

1. Tortoise Media (4 shows)

2. CBC (4 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)

4. pepe&chema (2 shows)

5. BBC Sounds (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (22 shows)

2. Megaphone (18 shows)

3. Simplecast (9 shows)

4. BBC (9 shows)

5. Omny Studio (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
2	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	161	Acast	43
3	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	414	Megaphone	63
4	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
5	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	945	Simplecast	38
6	This Is Actually Happening	Audible Original	Society & Culture	358	ART19	68
7	Spiral \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	117	Acast	73
8	CNN Presents	CNN Audio	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	69
9	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
10	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	314	Megaphone	42
11	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	72	Triton Digital	63
12	Hysterical	Audible Original \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
13	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	26	RSS.com	58
14	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
15	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	219	Megaphone	38
16	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	101	BBC	53
17	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
18	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	146	Megaphone	68
19	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	443	Acast	53
20	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	58	PRX	74
21	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
22	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	28	American Public Media	62
23	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
24	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
25	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	167	Acast	69
26	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	192	PRX	79
27	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	94	Libsyn	62
28	The Shrink Next Door	Audible Original \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
29	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	271	Spreaker	69
30	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	48	Omny Studio	53
31	Missing Debbie \| Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	True Crime	30	Acast	83
32	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	46	Acast	79
33	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	444	Megaphone	32
34	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	372	Omny Studio	73
35	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	105	Acast	79
36	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
37	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
38	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	68	Blubrry	49
39	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	388	Audion	58
40	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
41	Amanda Wakeley: Style DNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	114	Spotify for Podcasters	42
42	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	277	Acast	69
43	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
44	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	78	Buzzsprout	62
45	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
46	Neymar (UOL Prime)	UOL	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	69
47	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
48	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
49	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
50	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	457	RedCircle	59
51	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	214	Acast	79
52	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	709	Megaphone	53
53	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	193	Ximalaya	53
54	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	285	Megaphone	43
55	Penny Royal	Nathan Isaac	Society & Culture	19	Buzzsprout	58
56	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
57	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	92	Acast	52
58	Russell Brand: On Trial	Sky News	News	66	Captivate	69
59	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
60	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
61	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
62	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	132	BBC	38
63	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	89
64	The Banksy Story	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	19	BBC	33
65	Sous les barrages : Tshishe Manikuan	Productions Innu Assi	Society & Culture	7	Acast	53
66	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
67	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
68	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	452	Acast	74
69	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
70	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	99	WideOrbit	68
71	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	58
72	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
73	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
74	Relatos Forenses Podcast	pepe&chema	Society & Culture	278	Megaphone	32
75	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
76	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
77	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
78	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
79	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1207	Acast	59
80	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
81	Les enfants nés du viol	Maude Petel-Légaré	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	79
82	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	416	BBC	28
83	pepe&chema podcast	pepe&chema	Society & Culture	211	Megaphone	32
84	Jules et Julie partent en condo	Protégez-Vous	Society & Culture	9	Podcastics	58
85	Strongman	VICE	Society & Culture	7	Acast	53
86	JFK The Enduring Secret	Jeff Crudele	Society & Culture	412	Buzzsprout	83
87	Signal Hill	Signal Hill	Society & Culture	34	Buzzsprout	62
88	Queer Mid-life Stories	Matt Boyles	Society & Culture	8	Buzzsprout	68
89	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	157	Megaphone	63
90	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63
91	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
92	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	13	BBC	53
93	Welcome to Paradise	CBC	Society & Culture	10	Triton Digital	59
94	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
95	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
96	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
97	Finally! A Show	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	73
98	10 Things That Scare Me	WNYC Studios	Society & Culture	130	Simplecast	63
99	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
100	The Youth Development Center	NHPR	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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