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 30 May 2025

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05/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 168

Frequency: every 243 days

Duration: 00:46:02

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

2. CBC (3 shows)

3. Tortoise Media (3 shows)

4. QUB radio (2 shows)

5. Audible (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (21 shows)

2. Megaphone (18 shows)

3. BBC (11 shows)

4. Omny Studio (11 shows)

5. Simplecast (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	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	309	Megaphone	42
3	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	941	Simplecast	38
4	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	158	Acast	43
5	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	409	Megaphone	63
6	Away Days Podcast: Reporting from the Underbelly	H11, Cool Zone Media & iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	13	Omny Studio	48
7	Crimes non résolus	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	94
8	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	354	ART19	68
9	Pipeline	Daily Mail	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
10	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
11	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	99	BBC	53
12	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	24	American Public Media	62
13	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	56	PRX	64
14	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
15	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	191	PRX	79
16	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	438	Megaphone	32
17	The Takeover	Canada's National Observer	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
18	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	118	Acast	73
19	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
20	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
21	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	435	Acast	53
22	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	143	Megaphone	68
23	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	190	Ximalaya	53
24	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
25	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
26	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	215	Megaphone	38
27	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	164	Acast	69
28	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	45	Omny Studio	53
29	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
30	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	267	Spreaker	69
31	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	71	Triton Digital	63
32	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
33	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	703	Megaphone	53
34	To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll	Rubrik \| Nicole Perlroth \| Pod People	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	63
35	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
36	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
37	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
38	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
39	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
40	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
41	5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan	Society & Culture	31	Buzzsprout	38
42	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	282	Megaphone	43
43	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
44	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	37	BBC	58
45	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
46	Ce n'est qu'une théorie	QUB radio	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	69
47	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
48	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	23	RSS.com	52
49	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	91	Libsyn	62
50	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	211	Acast	79
51	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	438	RedCircle	59
52	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
53	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	276	Acast	69
54	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	110	BBC	38
55	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
56	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
57	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
58	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	23	Buzzsprout	42
59	پادکست داستانی ترپند /TarPand	Tarpand	Society & Culture	57	Acast	79
60	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
61	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
62	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
63	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	379	Audion	58
64	CNN Presents	CNN Audio	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	69
65	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	98	Omny Studio	89
66	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	126	Simplecast	53
67	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
68	香港電台：古今風雲人物	RTHK.HK	Society & Culture	6	Unknown	38
69	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
70	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
71	This Haunted Life	Adam Berry	Society & Culture	14	Transistor	79
72	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	63
73	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
74	Garde-Manger	QUB radio	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	63
75	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	446	Acast	74
76	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
77	The Gas Man	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	69
78	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	96	WideOrbit	68
79	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
80	BioHacked: Family Secrets	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	48
81	The Long Time Academy	Headspace Studios, The Long Time Project, Scenery Studios	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	79
82	Sous les barrages : Tshishe Manikuan	Productions Innu Assi	Society & Culture	7	Acast	53
83	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
84	The Ultimate Choice	TVO	Society & Culture	8	Omny Studio	49
85	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
86	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1198	Acast	59
87	Relatos Forenses Podcast	pepe&chema	Society & Culture	272	Megaphone	32
88	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
89	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1956	Omny Studio	42
90	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	48
91	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
92	Somebody Must Say These Things	Podstarter	Society & Culture	17	Transistor	83
93	老高和小茉最新更新	老高与小茉高速更新	Society & Culture	460	Ximalaya	39
94	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
95	pepe&chema podcast	pepe&chema	Society & Culture	208	Megaphone	32
96	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	156	Megaphone	63
97	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
98	Queries	TVO	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	59
99	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	45	Acast	89
100	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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