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 17 Apr 2025

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04/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 183

Frequency: every 34 days

Duration: 00:43:56

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)

2. Tortoise Media (4 shows)

3. Audible (2 shows)

4. Wavland (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (23 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. BBC (12 shows)

4. Omny Studio (9 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	160	Acast	43
3	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	943	Simplecast	38
4	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	411	Megaphone	63
5	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	357	ART19	68
6	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	117	Acast	73
7	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	101	BBC	53
8	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
9	Signal Hill	Signal Hill	Society & Culture	34	Buzzsprout	62
10	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
11	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
12	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
13	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	311	Megaphone	42
14	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
15	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	72	Triton Digital	63
16	Missing Debbie \| Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	26	Acast	83
17	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	218	Megaphone	38
18	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	26	American Public Media	62
19	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	89
20	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
21	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
22	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	145	Megaphone	68
23	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	56	PRX	64
24	Sabotage	Good Luck Media	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	79
25	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	93	Libsyn	62
26	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	269	Spreaker	69
27	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
28	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	165	Acast	69
29	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	192	PRX	79
30	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	439	Acast	53
31	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
32	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	441	Megaphone	32
33	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
34	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
35	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
36	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	356	Spotify for Podcasters	38
37	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	284	Megaphone	43
38	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
39	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	706	Megaphone	53
40	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	68	Blubrry	49
41	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
42	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	191	Ximalaya	53
43	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	120	BBC	38
44	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	276	Acast	69
45	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	97	WideOrbit	68
46	J'aime Hydro - édition 2019	Porte Parole	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	43
47	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
48	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	371	Omny Studio	73
49	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
50	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1202	Acast	59
51	The Banksy Story	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	19	BBC	33
52	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	450	RedCircle	59
53	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	383	Audion	58
54	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
55	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
56	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	46	Acast	79
57	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	51	Omny Studio	48
58	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
59	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
60	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	46	Omny Studio	53
61	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
62	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
63	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
64	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
65	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	52
66	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
67	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
68	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
69	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	449	Acast	74
70	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
71	Crumbs	My Cultura and Sonoro	Society & Culture	43	Omny Studio	79
72	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
73	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63
74	Noche de Lluvia Podcast	Insólita Labs I Lourdes Gómez	Society & Culture	46	Spotify for Podcasters	28
75	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
76	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
77	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
78	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	58	BBC	58
79	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	58
80	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	212	Acast	79
81	Storytime with Seth Rogen	Earwolf & Seth Rogen	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	53
82	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	23	Buzzsprout	42
83	Storytime	Storytime	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	69
84	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	204	Megaphone	63
85	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
86	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
87	Secrets We Keep	LiSTNR	Society & Culture	167	Omny Studio	69
88	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
89	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
90	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
91	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	30	ART19	53
92	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
93	Be Amazed	Be Amazed	Society & Culture	500	RedCircle	43
94	Radio Diaries	Radio Diaries & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	273	PRX	43
95	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
96	Growing Guelph	Growing Guelph	Society & Culture	16	Acast	69
97	老高和小茉最新更新	老高与小茉高速更新	Society & Culture	460	Ximalaya	39
98	Breaking Down: Collapse	Kory & Kellan	Science	362	Acast	69
99	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	101	Acast	79
100	The Youth Development Center	NHPR	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	58

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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