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 21 May 2025

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05/21/2025

Average data

Episodes: 169

Frequency: every 237 days

Duration: 00:46:06

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

2. CBC (3 shows)

3. The Observer (2 shows)

4. TVO (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (19 shows)

2. Megaphone (15 shows)

3. BBC (11 shows)

4. Omny Studio (11 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	159	Acast	43
4	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	410	Megaphone	63
5	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	941	Simplecast	38
6	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	356	ART19	68
7	CNN Presents	CNN Audio	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	69
8	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
9	Sabotage	Good Luck Media	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	79
10	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	119	Acast	73
11	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	436	Acast	53
12	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
13	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
14	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
15	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
16	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	24	American Public Media	62
17	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	310	Megaphone	42
18	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	100	BBC	53
19	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	72	Triton Digital	63
20	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	144	Megaphone	68
21	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	56	PRX	64
22	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	216	Megaphone	38
23	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	23	RSS.com	52
24	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
25	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
26	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
27	5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan	Society & Culture	31	Buzzsprout	38
28	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	283	Megaphone	43
29	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	164	Acast	69
30	The Takeover	Canada's National Observer	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
31	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
32	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	99	Omny Studio	89
33	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	191	PRX	79
34	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	439	Megaphone	32
35	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	268	Spreaker	69
36	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
37	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	704	Megaphone	53
38	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
39	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
40	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	92	Libsyn	62
41	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
42	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	113	BBC	38
43	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	447	Acast	74
44	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
45	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
46	Away Days Podcast: Reporting from the Underbelly	H11, Cool Zone Media & iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	13	Omny Studio	48
47	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	380	Audion	58
48	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
49	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	37	BBC	58
50	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	276	Acast	69
51	Sous les barrages : Tshishe Manikuan	Productions Innu Assi	Society & Culture	7	Acast	53
52	Les enfants nés du viol	Maude Petel-Légaré	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	79
53	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
54	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	156	Megaphone	63
55	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
56	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
57	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
58	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
59	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
60	JFK The Enduring Secret	Jeff Crudele	Society & Culture	406	Buzzsprout	83
61	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	57	BBC	48
62	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	190	Ximalaya	53
63	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
64	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
65	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
66	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1199	Acast	59
67	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
68	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
69	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	414	BBC	28
70	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	99	Acast	79
71	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
72	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
73	Tipping Point: The True Story of "The Limits to Growth"	Katy Shields	Society & Culture	3	Podigee	58
74	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	211	Acast	79
75	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
76	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
77	This Haunted Life	Adam Berry	Society & Culture	14	Transistor	79
78	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	45	Omny Studio	53
79	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
80	Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy	DreamCrew	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	48
81	Skyline Drive: How to Live Forever	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	23	Omny Studio	68
82	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
83	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	126	Simplecast	53
84	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
85	老高和小茉最新更新	老高与小茉高速更新	Society & Culture	460	Ximalaya	39
86	Right Where You Are Sitting Now	Ken Eakins	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	62
87	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
88	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
89	The Squarepeg Podcast	Amy Richards	Society & Culture	159	Libsyn	78
90	Prometheus Lens	Justin Brown	Society & Culture	572	Spreaker	74
91	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	23	Buzzsprout	42
92	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
93	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
94	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	356	Spotify for Podcasters	38
95	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
96	WTF is on my Mind?!	Mark Vicente	Society & Culture	125	Buzzsprout	53
97	Stolen Lives True Crime	Stolen Lives True Crime	Society & Culture	298	Audioboom	58
98	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
99	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
100	The Ultimate Choice	TVO	Society & Culture	8	Omny Studio	49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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