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 23 Mar 2025

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03/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 212

Frequency: every 246 days

Duration: 00:45:58

Top 5 authors

1. Tortoise Media (4 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

3. CBC (3 shows)

4. The Observer (2 shows)

5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (22 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. Omny Studio (12 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. BBC (7 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	405	Megaphone	63
3	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	938	Simplecast	38
4	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
5	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	69	Triton Digital	63
6	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	156	Acast	43
7	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
8	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	97	BBC	53
9	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
10	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	304	Megaphone	42
11	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
12	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	349	ART19	68
13	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	141	Megaphone	68
14	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
15	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	93	WideOrbit	68
16	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	212	Megaphone	38
17	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
18	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
19	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	188	PRX	79
20	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
21	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
22	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
23	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
24	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
25	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
26	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	433	Megaphone	32
27	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	88	Libsyn	62
28	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	43	Acast	89
29	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
30	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
31	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	188	Ximalaya	53
32	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
33	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1190	Acast	59
34	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	263	Spreaker	69
35	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
36	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	440	Acast	74
37	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
38	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
39	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	699	Megaphone	53
40	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
41	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
42	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
43	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	279	Megaphone	43
44	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
45	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	371	Audion	58
46	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	353	Spotify for Podcasters	38
47	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	94	Acast	79
48	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
49	Radio Diaries	Radio Diaries & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	272	PRX	43
50	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
51	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
52	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
53	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
54	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
55	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
56	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	53
57	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
58	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
59	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
60	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
61	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
62	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
63	Amanda Wakeley: StyleDNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	109	Spotify for Podcasters	48
64	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	425	RedCircle	59
65	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	140	PRX	59
66	Leaving Eden Podcast	Leaving Eden LLC	Society & Culture	340	Acast	64
67	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
68	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
69	Garde-Manger	QUB radio	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	63
70	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
71	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
72	The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	638	Acast	69
73	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
74	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	46	Omny Studio	48
75	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
76	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
77	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
78	JFK The Enduring Secret	Jeff Crudele	Society & Culture	400	Buzzsprout	83
79	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
80	Be Amazed	Be Amazed	Society & Culture	491	RedCircle	43
81	Ghost Herd	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	43
82	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
83	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1957	Omny Studio	42
84	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	123	Simplecast	53
85	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	63
86	Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	26	Omny Studio	63
87	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
88	What The Tide Brought In Details temporarily unavailable	wttbi-podcast	Society & Culture	3	RSS.com	58
89	Storytime	Storytime	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	69
90	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
91	My Favorite Friendship	Marc Muszynski & Brian Wohl	Society & Culture	129	Buzzsprout	48
92	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
93	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	33	BBC	58
94	Diggin' Oak Island	Dave McBride	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	48
95	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
96	Africville Forever	Podstarter Productions / Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	13	Simplecast	59
97	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
98	Le Poids du Cloud	Victor Galarreta	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	69
99	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
100	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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