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 03 Jun 2026

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06/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 145

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:32:48

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTL (4 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. BFMTV (3 shows)

5. Making Waves (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (25 shows)

2. Audiomeans (12 shows)

3. Ausha (9 shows)

4. Omny Studio (7 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Affaires sensibles Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Documentary	134	N/A	N/A
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 fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
5	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
7	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
8	La société de minuit	Tatiana Benhamou	Society & Culture	100	Acast	73
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
10	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
11	Rôles Modèles	ELLE	Society & Culture	15	Acast	90
12	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
13	JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle Farrugia	Isabelle Farrugia	Society & Culture	18	Acast	68
14	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
15	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
16	Gilles Galloux	Gilles Galloux	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
17	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
18	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
19	Espace Documentaire	Espace Documentaire	Society & Culture	949	Spreaker	64
20	Inspirants	François-Xavier Ménage, TF1 Info	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	54
21	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
22	Lignes de crêtes	Making Waves	Society & Culture	3	Transistor	59
23	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
24	ET PAN !	ET PAN !	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	64
25	Empire Stories	Entrepreneur Mindset	Society & Culture	60	Ausha	53
26	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	69
27	Oh my planète	ADEME	Society & Culture	41	Audiomeans	79
28	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
29	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
30	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
31	Nos chaînons invisibles	Elson	Society & Culture	15	Podcastics	74
32	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
33	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
34	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
35	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
36	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
37	Thread Horreur By Delkor	Delkor	Society & Culture	287	Spotify for Podcasters	32
38	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
39	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
40	Le monde selon Trump	BFMTV	Society & Culture	29	Simplecast	49
41	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
42	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
43	The Gift	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	59
44	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
45	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	47	Megaphone	48
46	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
47	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
48	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
49	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
50	VYRAJE	Sarah Bardin	Society & Culture	28	Ausha	79
51	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
52	Ils dévoraient la ville en imagination (Maroc, 1965 - 1973)	INA	Society & Culture	7	Octopus	59
54	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
55	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
56	Canal Café Brasil	Luciano Pires & Café Brasil Editorial Ltda	Society & Culture	2481	Omny Studio	43
57	The Flood	The Australian	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	74
58	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	199	Megaphone	53
59	Thunder Bay	Canadaland	Society & Culture	12	Acast	63
60	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
61	La Buissonnière	Clap Audio	Society & Culture	39	Ausha	89
62	Être un homme	Studio Balado	Society & Culture	35	Acast	89
63	Les sentinelles du vivant	Laure Cormier	Society & Culture	4	Acast	69
64	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
65	Le Fumoir	Sylvain Di Cristo alias La Pieuvre	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
66	Untold: Opus Dei	Financial Times	Society & Culture	25	Acast	69
67	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
68	Prisons: hors les mythes	BFMTV	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	69
69	XXI	Revue 21	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	79
71	Inheritance: Samsung	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	11	BBC	63
72	Unearthed - The need for seeds, with Cate Blanchett	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Society & Culture	28	Omny Studio	83
73	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
74	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
75	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
76	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
77	Septentrion	Stéphane Dugast	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	73
79	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
80	Champs Queers	Elodie Potente	Society & Culture	19	Ausha	53
81	Les mémoires effacées	L'ambre fin	Society & Culture	3	Vodio	84
82	Storie per Dormire Bene Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Storie per Dormire bene	Documentary	36	N/A	N/A
83	Lang Déléyé si Servis Kabaré	Béatrice Velin-Cassim et Juliette Pierron-Rauwel	Society & Culture	5	Acast	63
84	Malala Yousafzai - Biography Flash	Inception Point Ai	Society & Culture	64	Spreaker	69
85	Pépin, change ton regard sur le handicap	Pauline Elharar	Society & Culture	48	Ausha	73
86	Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -	Acoustik L'école 100% Son	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	48
87	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
88	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	33	Podcastics	63
89	Ligne Rouge	BFMTV	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	53
90	Elizabeth II	RTL	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	59
91	Kylian Mbappé - Biography Flash	Inception Point Ai	Society & Culture	64	Spreaker	69
92	On Assignment	Reuters	Society & Culture	51	Megaphone	53
93	La conquête de l'Egypte	Nicolas Ménard	Society & Culture	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
94	Agricultivez-vous	Salon International de l'Agriculture	Society & Culture	43	Acast	74
95	BAYFM78 "選トーク" powered by シン・ラジオ-ヒューマニスタは、かく語りき-	BAYFM78	Society & Culture	80	Omny Studio	69
96	La storia d’Italia è nata qui	biblioteca6	Society & Culture	6	Podbean	42
97	Taf Punk	Taf Punk	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
98	We the Unhoused	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	130	Omny Studio	48
99	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	63	Spreaker	43
100	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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