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 18 Apr 2025

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04/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 176

Frequency: every 39 days

Duration: 00:43:59

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

3. Tortoise Media (3 shows)

4. BBC (2 shows)

5. The Observer (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (19 shows)

2. Megaphone (16 shows)

3. Omny Studio (11 shows)

4. BBC (11 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	157	Acast	43
3	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	939	Simplecast	38
4	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	407	Megaphone	63
5	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
6	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
7	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
8	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
9	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
10	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
11	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	306	Megaphone	42
12	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
13	Signal Hill	Signal Hill	Society & Culture	34	Buzzsprout	62
14	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
15	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
16	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
17	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
18	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
19	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	430	Acast	53
20	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	189	PRX	79
21	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
22	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	38
23	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
24	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	97	Omny Studio	89
25	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	90	Libsyn	62
26	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
27	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
28	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	435	Megaphone	32
29	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
30	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
31	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	163	Acast	69
32	Sabotage	Good Luck Media	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	79
33	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	265	Spreaker	69
34	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
35	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
36	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
37	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	354	Spotify for Podcasters	38
38	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	701	Megaphone	53
39	J'aime Hydro - édition 2019	Porte Parole	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	43
40	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
41	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
42	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
43	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	427	RedCircle	59
44	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	189	Ximalaya	53
45	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
46	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
47	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
48	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
49	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
50	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
51	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	281	Megaphone	43
52	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	36	BBC	58
53	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	43	Acast	89
54	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
55	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	43	Omny Studio	53
56	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1193	Acast	59
57	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
58	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	55	BBC	48
59	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
60	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
61	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
62	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
63	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	213	Acast	79
64	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	373	Audion	58
65	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	94	WideOrbit	68
66	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
67	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
68	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	443	Acast	74
69	We the Unhoused	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	130	Omny Studio	48
70	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
71	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
72	Storytime	Storytime	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	69
73	The Banksy Story	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	19	BBC	33
74	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
75	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	124	Simplecast	53
76	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
77	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
78	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	48	Omny Studio	48
79	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
80	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
81	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
82	Odessa	The New York Times	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	73
83	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
84	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
85	Radio Diaries	Radio Diaries & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	272	PRX	43
86	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
87	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	201	Megaphone	53
88	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
89	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
90	Finally! A Show	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	73
91	Be Amazed	Be Amazed	Society & Culture	494	RedCircle	43
92	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
93	Crumbs	My Cultura and Sonoro	Society & Culture	43	Omny Studio	79
94	Trapped in Treatment	iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros	Society & Culture	37	Omny Studio	63
95	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
96	Sorry About The Kid	CBC	Society & Culture	6	Triton Digital	53
97	Al Jazeera Documentary	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	21	Spreaker	49
98	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	63
99	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
100	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63

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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