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 13 Apr 2025

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04/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 181

Frequency: every 43 days

Duration: 00:43:08

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

3. Tortoise Media (4 shows)

4. CBC (3 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (21 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. BBC (13 shows)

4. Omny Studio (12 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	1005	Simplecast	38
3	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
4	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
5	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
6	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
7	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
8	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
9	Signal Hill	Signal Hill	Society & Culture	34	Buzzsprout	62
10	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
11	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
12	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	68	Triton Digital	63
13	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
14	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
15	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
16	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
17	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
18	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
19	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
20	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
21	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	140	PRX	59
22	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
23	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	210	Megaphone	38
24	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
25	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
26	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
27	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
28	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	86	Libsyn	62
29	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
30	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
31	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	187	PRX	79
32	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	263	Spreaker	69
33	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
34	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1187	Acast	59
35	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
36	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	43	Acast	89
37	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
38	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
39	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
40	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	278	Megaphone	43
41	The Banksy Story	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	19	BBC	33
42	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	41	Omny Studio	53
43	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	352	Spotify for Podcasters	38
44	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
45	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
46	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	49
47	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
48	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
49	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
50	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	424	RedCircle	59
51	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
52	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
53	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
54	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	90	Acast	52
55	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	31	BBC	58
56	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
57	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
58	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
59	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
60	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
61	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
62	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
63	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
64	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
65	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	45	Omny Studio	48
66	Finally! A Show	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	73
67	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
68	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
69	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	92	WideOrbit	68
70	Welcome to Paradise	CBC	Society & Culture	10	Triton Digital	59
71	The Experiment	The Atlantic and WNYC Studios	Society & Culture	60	Simplecast	73
72	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
73	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
74	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
75	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
76	Skyline Drive: How to Live Forever	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	22	Omny Studio	68
77	香港電台：中華五千年	RTHK.HK	Society & Culture	686	Unknown	43
78	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
79	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63
80	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
81	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
82	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	76	Buzzsprout	62
83	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
84	Le Poids du Cloud	Victor Galarreta	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	69
85	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
86	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	93	Acast	79
87	Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	26	Omny Studio	63
88	Focus: Adults in the Room	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	68
89	香港電台：古今風雲人物	RTHK.HK	Society & Culture	6	Unknown	38
90	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
91	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
92	Storytime	Storytime	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	69
93	Black on the Ballot	Carleton University & OBVC	Society & Culture	5	Acast	74
94	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	154	Megaphone	63
95	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
96	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
97	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
98	The Long Time Academy	Headspace Studios, The Long Time Project, Scenery Studios	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	79
99	JFK The Enduring Secret	Jeff Crudele	Society & Culture	395	Buzzsprout	83
100	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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