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 19 Apr 2025

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04/19/2025

Average data

Episodes: 181

Frequency: every 39 days

Duration: 00:43:59

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

3. Tortoise Media (3 shows)

4. CBC (3 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (22 shows)

2. Megaphone (15 shows)

3. Omny Studio (12 shows)

4. BBC (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	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	158	Acast	43
3	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
4	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
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	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
9	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	99	BBC	53
10	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
11	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
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	307	Megaphone	42
14	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
15	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
16	Signal Hill	Signal Hill	Society & Culture	34	Buzzsprout	62
17	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	432	Acast	53
18	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	97	Omny Studio	89
19	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
20	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	143	Megaphone	68
21	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	24	American Public Media	62
22	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
23	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
24	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
25	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	701	Megaphone	53
26	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	436	Megaphone	32
27	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	38
28	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
29	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	190	PRX	79
30	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	163	Acast	69
31	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
32	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	90	Libsyn	62
33	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	265	Spreaker	69
34	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
35	Sabotage	Good Luck Media	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	79
36	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
37	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	354	Spotify for Podcasters	38
38	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
39	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
40	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
41	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
42	J'aime Hydro - édition 2019	Porte Parole	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	43
43	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
44	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
45	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
46	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
47	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
48	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
49	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
50	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	189	Ximalaya	53
51	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
52	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	376	Audion	58
53	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	104	BBC	38
54	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	23	Buzzsprout	42
55	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
56	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	37	BBC	58
57	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	48
58	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
59	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	45	Acast	89
60	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	431	RedCircle	59
61	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1196	Acast	59
62	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	95	WideOrbit	68
63	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	214	Acast	79
64	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
65	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	63
66	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	281	Megaphone	43
67	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
68	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
69	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
70	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	53
71	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	124	Simplecast	53
72	Welcome to Paradise	CBC	Society & Culture	10	Triton Digital	59
73	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
74	The Banksy Story	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	19	BBC	33
75	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
76	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
77	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	48	Omny Studio	48
78	Storytime	Storytime	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	69
79	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	444	Acast	74
80	Finally! A Show	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	73
81	The Pulse	Accessible Media Inc.	Society & Culture	342	Simplecast	53
82	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
83	Crumbs	My Cultura and Sonoro	Society & Culture	43	Omny Studio	79
84	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
85	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
87	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
88	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
89	We the Unhoused	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	130	Omny Studio	48
90	Hidden Homicides	Louise Tickle and Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	64
91	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
92	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
93	Grace For Impact	Peoples Media	Society & Culture	76	Acast	94
94	Skyline Drive: How to Live Forever	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	23	Omny Studio	68
95	Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	26	Omny Studio	63
96	Radio Diaries	Radio Diaries & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	272	PRX	43
97	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	412	BBC	28
98	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	202	Megaphone	53
99	Unreliable Witness \| Storycast	Sky News	Society & Culture	54	Captivate	63
100	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	97	Acast	79

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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