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 25 Mar 2025

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03/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 185

Frequency: every 248 days

Duration: 00:43:26

Top 5 authors

1. Tortoise Media (4 shows)

2. CBC (3 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

5. The Telegraph (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (23 shows)

2. Megaphone (13 shows)

3. Omny Studio (13 shows)

4. BBC (8 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	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
3	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	405	Megaphone	63
4	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	938	Simplecast	38
5	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	156	Acast	43
6	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	69	Triton Digital	63
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	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
11	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	304	Megaphone	42
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	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
17	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	212	Megaphone	38
18	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	88	Libsyn	62
19	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
20	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
21	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
22	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
23	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
24	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	43	Acast	89
25	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	433	Megaphone	32
26	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	188	PRX	79
27	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
28	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
29	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
30	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
31	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	188	Ximalaya	53
32	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
33	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	263	Spreaker	69
34	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
35	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
36	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
37	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	279	Megaphone	43
38	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	699	Megaphone	53
39	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1190	Acast	59
40	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	440	Acast	74
41	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
42	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
43	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
44	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	425	RedCircle	59
45	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
46	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
47	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
48	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
49	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
50	Africville Forever	Podstarter Productions / Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	13	Simplecast	59
51	SCAMMERLAND	Superreal	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
52	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
53	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
54	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
55	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	53
56	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
57	J'aime Hydro - édition 2019	Porte Parole	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	43
58	Le Poids du Cloud	Victor Galarreta	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	69
59	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
60	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	371	Audion	58
61	Be Amazed	Be Amazed	Society & Culture	491	RedCircle	43
62	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
63	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
64	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1957	Omny Studio	42
65	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	353	Spotify for Podcasters	38
66	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
67	Ghost Herd	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	43
68	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
69	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
70	Amanda Wakeley: StyleDNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	109	Spotify for Podcasters	48
71	Radio Diaries	Radio Diaries & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	272	PRX	43
72	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	46	Omny Studio	48
73	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
74	Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	26	Omny Studio	63
75	Outlawed	Beverly Gray & Jonas Swartz	Society & Culture	27	Buzzsprout	63
76	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	94	Acast	79
77	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	33	BBC	58
78	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
79	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
80	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
81	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	69
82	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
83	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
84	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	123	Simplecast	53
85	Leaving Eden Podcast	Leaving Eden LLC	Society & Culture	340	Acast	64
86	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
87	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
88	Pourquoi tant de haine?	Léa Clermont-Dion	Society & Culture	6	Transistor	63
89	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
90	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
91	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	140	PRX	59
92	The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	638	Acast	69
93	The Diamond King \| Telegraph Investigates	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	52	Acast	78
94	What The Tide Brought In Details temporarily unavailable	wttbi-podcast	Society & Culture	3	RSS.com	58
95	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
96	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
97	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
98	Garde-Manger	QUB radio	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	63
99	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
100	Sous les barrages : Tshishe Manikuan	Productions Innu Assi	Society & Culture	7	Acast	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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