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 10 Apr 2025

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04/10/2025

Average data

Episodes: 190

Frequency: every 37 days

Duration: 00:43:23

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

3. Tortoise Media (3 shows)

4. CBC (3 shows)

5. The Observer (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (20 shows)

2. Megaphone (15 shows)

3. Omny Studio (12 shows)

4. BBC (12 shows)

5. Simplecast (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	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	161	Acast	43
3	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	944	Simplecast	38
4	Spiral \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	115	Acast	73
5	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	412	Megaphone	63
6	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	358	ART19	68
7	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	72	Triton Digital	63
8	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	101	BBC	53
9	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
10	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	313	Megaphone	42
11	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
12	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
13	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
14	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	146	Megaphone	68
15	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	443	Megaphone	32
16	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
17	The Banksy Story	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	19	BBC	33
18	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
19	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	218	Megaphone	38
20	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	166	Acast	69
21	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	27	American Public Media	62
22	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	6	ART19	63
23	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
24	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	6	ART19	63
25	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	192	Ximalaya	53
26	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	126	BBC	38
27	Missing Debbie \| Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	28	Acast	83
28	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	57	PRX	64
29	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	93	Libsyn	62
30	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
31	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
32	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
33	Welcome to Paradise	CBC	Society & Culture	10	Triton Digital	59
34	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
35	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	271	Spreaker	69
36	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	441	Acast	53
37	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	47	Omny Studio	53
38	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
39	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	450	Acast	74
40	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
41	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	23	Buzzsprout	42
42	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
43	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
44	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	371	Omny Studio	73
45	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	191	PRX	79
46	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
47	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	453	RedCircle	59
48	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
49	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	284	Megaphone	43
50	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1205	Acast	59
51	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	52
52	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	68	Blubrry	49
53	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
54	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
55	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	357	Spotify for Podcasters	38
56	Skyline Drive: How to Live Forever	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	23	Omny Studio	68
57	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
58	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	98	WideOrbit	68
59	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	46	Acast	79
60	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
61	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	51	Omny Studio	48
62	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
63	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
64	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
65	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	386	Audion	58
66	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	213	Acast	79
67	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	127	Simplecast	53
68	Our American Stories	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2004	Omny Studio	43
69	Finally! A Show	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	73
70	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	276	Acast	69
71	Pig Iron	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	12	Acast	74
72	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
73	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
74	pepe&chema podcast	pepe&chema	Society & Culture	210	Megaphone	32
75	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
76	The Superhero Complex	iHeartPodcasts and Novel	Society & Culture	13	Omny Studio	59
77	Deliver Us From Ervil	iHeartPodcasts and Novel	Society & Culture	16	Omny Studio	69
78	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
79	Le Poids du Cloud	Victor Galarreta	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	69
80	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
81	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	103	Acast	79
82	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	708	Megaphone	53
83	The Whispering Woods : True Ghost Stories & Paranormal Encounters	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	671	Acast	69
84	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
85	Odessa	The New York Times	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	73
86	The InBetween Official Podcast	The_InBetween	Society & Culture	206	Podbean	47
87	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	58
88	The Brohio Podcast	Aliens, Conspiracy Theories, Paranormal, Famous Murders, Cryptozoology, Strange Occurrences, Monsters, UFOs, True Crime, Demons, Occult, Urban Legends, Comedy	Society & Culture	529	Spreaker	43
89	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	59	BBC	58
90	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
91	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	156	Megaphone	63
92	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
93	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
94	Prometheus Lens	Justin Brown	Society & Culture	580	Spreaker	74
95	The Gift	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	59
96	Métis Speaker Series	Metis Nation British Columbia	Society & Culture	63	RedCircle	63
97	The Other Latif	WNYC Studios	Society & Culture	8	Simplecast	69
98	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
99	Breaking Down: Collapse	Kory & Kellan	Science	362	Acast	69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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