Apple Podcast Rankings - France - Documentary

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in France

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in France. 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 02 juil. 2025

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07/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 120

Frequency: every 41 days

Duration: 00:34:25

Top 5 authors

1. RTL (4 shows)

2. Louie Media (4 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. Paradiso Media (3 shows)

5. RTBF (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (23 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Ausha (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. BBC (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
2	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
3	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
4	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
5	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
6	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
7	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
8	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
9	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
10	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
11	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
12	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
13	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
14	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
15	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
16	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
17	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
18	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
19	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
20	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
21	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
22	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	11	Spreaker	74
23	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
24	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
25	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
26	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
27	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
28	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
29	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
30	impermanent	Léonie Ragot	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
31	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
32	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
33	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
34	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
35	DOLLS HOUSE	Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	59
36	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
37	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
38	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
39	E poi il silenzio - Il disastro di Rigopiano	Pablo Trincia – Sky Original by Chora Media	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	48
40	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43
41	La Fille sur le canapé	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	59
42	Chroniques du Grand Domaine	Lili Sohn et Théo Boulenger	Society & Culture	5	Acast	69
43	Penser le 9-3	Making Waves et Profession Banlieue	Society & Culture	14	Transistor	63
44	Parallèle Sud	Parallèle Sud	Society & Culture	39	Ausha	53
45	La Relève	Mediapart	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	49
46	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
47	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
48	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
49	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
50	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
51	The Lodge	RNZ	Society & Culture	10	Acast	83
52	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
53	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
54	Escafandro	Rádio Escafandro	Society & Culture	202	Spotify for Podcasters	38
55	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
56	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
57	Créations originales	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	79
58	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
59	Champs Queers	Elodie Potente	Society & Culture	19	Ausha	53
60	Le Dernier Verre	Marianne Moing	Society & Culture	5	RSS.com	58
61	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
62	Désenchantées	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	53
63	Les conférences de la Fondation Inalco	Inalco	Society & Culture	17	Acast	53
64	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
65	Podme Dokumentär	Podme	Society & Culture	12	Podspace	53
66	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
67	Tè ! lo podcast	CIRDOC - Institut occitan de cultura	Society & Culture	58	Podcastics	53
68	Les complots du Kremlin	majelan	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	59
69	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
70	日本浮游	日本浮游	Society & Culture	43	Ximalaya	53
71	アラサー女子の人間観察	望未とひかる	Society & Culture	348	Spotify for Podcasters	63
72	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	49
73	Green Scandal	majelan	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	53
74	Décisives	Parlement Européen	Society & Culture	47	Acast	74
75	Ho conosciuto Kurt Cobain	Paolo Maoret & Marco Degli Esposti	Society & Culture	8	Spreaker	79
76	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
77	Les Grands Entretiens d'Europe 1	Europe 1	Society & Culture	86	Audiomeans	43
78	Armand Vaquerin, la dernière tournée	Atelier Frissonne	Society & Culture	2	Ausha	48
79	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
80	TIJ (The Inner Journey)	Amel	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	53
81	Révolutions philosophiques	majelan X	Society & Culture	12	Audiomeans	69
82	Nos précieux aînés	NADIA AOI-YDI	Society & Culture	21	Ausha	63
83	Top Comment	BBC	News	97	BBC	48
84	Sleep and ASMR by The French Whisperer	The French Whisperer	Religion & Spirituality	128	Spotify for Podcasters	38
85	Bleue comme Mars	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	74
86	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
87	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
88	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
89	Oh my planète	ADEME	Society & Culture	41	Audiomeans	79
90	De chez les fêlés	Emmanuelle Gautier	Society & Culture	18	Podcastics	69
91	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
92	Demi-Sel // Le podcast qui révèle la Bretagne	Région Bretagne	Society & Culture	23	Ausha	79
93	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
94	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
95	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	68	Triton Digital	63
96	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
97	Afterlives: Marsha P. Johnson	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	25	Omny Studio	63
98	Seriously...	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	486	BBC	28
99	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
100	Une épopée : Victor Hugo	Valentin Lavoillotte	Society & Culture	8	Spotify for Podcasters	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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