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 09 mars 2025

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03/09/2025

Average data

Episodes: 181

Frequency: every 249 days

Duration: 00:45:01

Top 5 authors

1. Tortoise Media (6 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

3. CBC (5 shows)

4. The Observer (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (20 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Omny Studio (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
2	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	68	Triton Digital	63
3	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
4	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
5	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
6	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
7	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
8	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	43	Acast	89
9	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
10	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
11	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
12	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
13	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
14	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	92	WideOrbit	68
15	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
16	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
17	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
18	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	210	Megaphone	38
19	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	278	Megaphone	43
20	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
21	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
22	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
23	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	187	PRX	79
24	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
25	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	86	Libsyn	62
26	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
27	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
28	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
29	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
30	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| QCODE	Society & Culture	44	Megaphone	53
31	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	263	Spreaker	69
32	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
33	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
34	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
35	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
36	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
37	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
38	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	352	Spotify for Podcasters	38
39	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
40	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
41	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
42	Radio Diaries	Radio Diaries & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	271	PRX	43
43	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
44	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
45	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
46	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1187	Acast	59
47	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
48	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
49	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	31	BBC	58
50	J'aime Hydro - édition 2019	Porte Parole	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	43
51	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	93	Acast	79
52	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	76	Buzzsprout	62
53	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
54	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	41	Omny Studio	53
55	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
56	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
57	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
58	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
59	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
60	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
61	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
62	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
63	Gay Girl Gone	CBC	Society & Culture	8	Triton Digital	59
64	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
65	Unreliable Witness \| Storycast	Sky News	Society & Culture	54	Captivate	63
66	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
67	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	90	Acast	52
68	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
69	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
70	Welcome to Paradise	CBC	Society & Culture	10	Triton Digital	59
71	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
72	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
73	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
74	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1959	Omny Studio	52
75	Забытые в Америке	Толк	Society & Culture	6	RedCircle	69
76	Death on the Lot	Hyperobject Industries / Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	69
77	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
78	Odessa	The New York Times	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	73
79	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
80	Africville Forever	Podstarter Productions / Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	13	Simplecast	59
81	Crumbs	My Cultura and Sonoro	Society & Culture	43	Omny Studio	79
82	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
83	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
84	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
85	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
86	Be Amazed	Be Amazed	Society & Culture	490	RedCircle	43
87	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
88	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
89	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
90	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
91	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
92	Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	26	Omny Studio	63
93	pepe&chema podcast	pepe&chema	Society & Culture	204	Megaphone	32
94	Stolen Lives True Crime	Stolen Lives True Crime	Society & Culture	292	Audioboom	58
95	Jim Carey - Audio Biography	Quiet. Please	Society & Culture	1	Spreaker	59
96	Rise Up: The Story of Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter	Julie Bindel	Society & Culture	5	Substack	53
97	Pour moi, la famille	Coalition des familles LGBT+	Society & Culture	17	Spotify for Podcasters	73
98	The Gas Man	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	69
99	The InBetween Official Podcast	The_InBetween	Society & Culture	206	Podbean	47
100	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	424	RedCircle	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

The podcast landscape in Canada is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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