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 22 Apr 2025

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04/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 200

Frequency: every 238 days

Duration: 00:42:45

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)

2. Tortoise Media (4 shows)

3. CBC (3 shows)

4. BBC (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 (10 shows)

5. PRX (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
2	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	413	Megaphone	63
3	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	161	Acast	43
4	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	944	Simplecast	38
5	Spiral \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	117	Acast	73
6	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	313	Megaphone	42
7	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
8	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	101	BBC	53
9	Hysterical	Audible Original \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
10	This Is Actually Happening	Audible Original	Society & Culture	358	ART19	68
11	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
12	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	72	Triton Digital	63
13	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
14	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
15	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	146	Megaphone	68
16	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
17	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	442	Acast	53
18	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	57	PRX	64
19	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	443	Megaphone	32
20	Signal Hill	Signal Hill	Society & Culture	34	Buzzsprout	62
21	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
22	Missing Debbie \| Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	True Crime	29	Acast	78
23	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	27	American Public Media	62
24	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
25	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	708	Megaphone	53
26	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
27	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
28	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	219	Megaphone	38
29	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	89
30	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
31	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	192	PRX	79
32	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	166	Acast	69
33	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	271	Spreaker	69
34	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	92	Acast	52
35	J'aime Hydro - édition 2019	Porte Parole	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	43
36	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
37	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	276	Acast	69
38	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
39	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
40	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
41	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
42	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
43	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	192	Ximalaya	53
44	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	99	WideOrbit	68
45	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	451	Acast	74
46	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	386	Audion	58
47	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	94	Libsyn	62
48	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	47	Omny Studio	53
49	The Shrink Next Door	Audible Original \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
50	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
51	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
52	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	59	BBC	58
53	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1206	Acast	59
54	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
55	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	285	Megaphone	43
56	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	58
57	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	372	Omny Studio	73
58	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
59	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
60	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	78	Buzzsprout	62
61	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	103	Acast	79
62	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
63	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
64	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	214	Acast	79
65	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
66	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	157	Megaphone	63
67	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
68	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
69	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	128	BBC	38
70	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	358	Spotify for Podcasters	38
71	香港電台：古今風雲人物	RTHK.HK	Society & Culture	6	Unknown	38
72	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	455	RedCircle	59
73	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
74	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	68	Blubrry	49
75	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
76	Stolen Lives True Crime	Stolen Lives True Crime	Society & Culture	300	Audioboom	58
77	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	416	BBC	28
78	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
79	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
80	The Gift	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	59
81	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
82	Leaving Eden Podcast	Leaving Eden LLC	Society & Culture	346	Acast	64
83	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	46	Acast	79
84	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
85	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
86	This is My Thing	Michael Lee	Society & Culture	17	PRX	79
87	老高和小茉最新更新	老高与小茉高速更新	Society & Culture	460	Ximalaya	39
88	Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	26	Omny Studio	63
89	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
90	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
91	Storytime	Storytime	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	69
92	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	127	Simplecast	53
93	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1957	Omny Studio	42
94	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
95	Love Bombed	BBC Local Radio	Society & Culture	34	BBC	39
96	Stories for Power	StoryTelling & Organizing Project (STOP)	Society & Culture	12	Buzzsprout	83
97	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
98	Kurzgesagt Podcast: Science Revealed	Lynn Studio	Society & Culture	132	Acast	43
99	Radio Diaries	Radio Diaries & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	274	PRX	43
100	First America	Pushkin Industries	History	34	Omny Studio	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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