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 May 2025

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05/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 167

Frequency: every 247 days

Duration: 00:46:11

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

2. Tortoise Media (2 shows)

3. BBC Sounds (2 shows)

4. audiochuck (2 shows)

5. The Observer (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (19 shows)

2. Megaphone (16 shows)

3. BBC (11 shows)

4. Omny Studio (10 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	Crimes non résolus	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	94
3	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
4	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
5	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	937	Simplecast	38
6	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
7	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	68	Triton Digital	63
8	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	349	ART19	68
9	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	119	Acast	73
10	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
11	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
12	5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan	Society & Culture	31	Buzzsprout	38
13	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
14	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
15	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
16	CNN Presents	CNN Audio	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	69
17	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
18	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
19	Les enfants nés du viol	Maude Petel-Légaré	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	79
20	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
21	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	211	Megaphone	38
22	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
23	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
24	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
25	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
26	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
27	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
28	This Haunted Life	Adam Berry	Society & Culture	14	Transistor	79
29	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	263	Spreaker	69
30	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	187	PRX	79
31	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
32	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
33	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
34	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	87	Libsyn	62
35	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
36	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
37	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
38	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
39	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
40	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	439	Acast	74
41	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
42	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	425	RedCircle	59
43	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	120	Simplecast	53
44	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
45	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
46	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1187	Acast	59
47	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
48	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
49	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	41	Omny Studio	53
50	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
51	Valérie Deschamps	Valérie Deschamps	Society & Culture	25	Unknown	89
52	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
53	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
54	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
55	Sous les barrages : Tshishe Manikuan	Productions Innu Assi	Society & Culture	7	Acast	53
56	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	140	PRX	59
57	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
58	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
59	Des histoires qui résonnent : le Balado des proches aidants - animé par Marina Orsini Details temporarily unavailable	Des histoires qui résonnent : le Balado des proches aidants - Animé par Marina Orsini	Society & Culture	45	Audioboom	68
60	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
61	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
62	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
63	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
64	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	43	Acast	89
65	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
66	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| QCODE	Society & Culture	44	Megaphone	53
67	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
68	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
69	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	367	Audion	58
71	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
72	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
73	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	93	Acast	79
74	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
75	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
76	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	49
77	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	352	Spotify for Podcasters	38
78	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
79	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	279	Megaphone	43
80	Spoiled Fruit: Faith & Power	John Williamson	Society & Culture	21	RedCircle	73
81	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
82	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
83	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	32	BBC	58
84	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
85	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
86	Before We Go	Podcast Nation	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	59
87	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
88	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
89	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
90	Leaving Eden Podcast	Leaving Eden LLC	Society & Culture	340	Acast	64
91	Storytime with Seth Rogen	Earwolf & Seth Rogen	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	53
92	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1959	Omny Studio	52
93	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
94	Au pays des cratères	Élise Ekker-Lambert et Gaël Poirier	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	79
95	Jules et Julie partent en condo	Protégez-Vous	Society & Culture	9	Podcastics	58
96	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
97	Bedrock, USA	iHeartPodcasts and Bloomberg CityLab	Society & Culture	15	Omny Studio	59
98	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	154	Megaphone	63
99	Canary: The Washington Post Investigates	The Washington Post	Society & Culture	12	The Washington Post	59
100	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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