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 Jul 2025

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07/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 115

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:34:50

Top 5 authors

1. RTL (5 shows)

2. Louie Media (4 shows)

3. Nouvelles Écoutes (3 shows)

4. RTBF (3 shows)

5. Nouvelles Écoutes (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (24 shows)

2. Audiomeans (22 shows)

3. Ausha (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

5. Simplecast (5 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	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
4	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
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	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
8	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
10	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
11	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
12	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
13	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
14	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
15	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
16	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
17	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
18	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
19	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
20	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
21	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
22	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
23	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
24	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
25	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
26	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
27	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
28	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
29	Nos précieux aînés	NADIA AOI-YDI	Society & Culture	21	Ausha	63
30	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
31	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
32	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
33	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
34	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43
35	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	11	Spreaker	74
36	CAMBIUM, le podcast de l'agroforesterie	Association Française d'Agroforesterie	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	73
37	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
38	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
39	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
40	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
41	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
42	Kintsugi, l'histoire de ma reconstruction	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	10	Audion	83
43	Intime & Politique	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	53	Audiomeans	69
44	La Fille sur le canapé	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	59
45	impermanent	Léonie Ragot	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
46	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
47	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
48	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
50	Révolutions philosophiques	majelan X	Society & Culture	12	Audiomeans	69
51	Demi-Sel // Le podcast qui révèle la Bretagne	Région Bretagne	Society & Culture	23	Ausha	79
52	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
53	DOLLS HOUSE	Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	59
54	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	377	Audioboom	62
55	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
56	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Acast	84
57	E poi il silenzio - Il disastro di Rigopiano	Pablo Trincia – Sky Original by Chora Media	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	48
58	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
59	5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan	Society & Culture	31	Buzzsprout	38
60	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
61	juste un moment	ipso santé	Society & Culture	5	Acast	74
62	File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	510	BBC	28
63	Σκληρές αλήθειες	LIFO PODCASTS, ΑΡΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΙΔΗΣ	Society & Culture	320	Simplecast	53
64	Capsule Bpi	Bibliothèque publique d'information	Society & Culture	11	Acast	79
65	Juste avant	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
66	Working Less ? Le podcast qui questionne notre rapport au temps de travail	Samuel Durand	Society & Culture	15	Spotify for Podcasters	32
67	The Takeover	Canada's National Observer	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
68	Women of the Seas	Le podcast des aventurières de la Mer	Society & Culture	20	Acast	74
69	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
70	Détenues	Insider Podcast	Society & Culture	10	Acast	89
71	Az élet meg minden	Tóth Szabolcs Töhötöm	Society & Culture	84	Simplecast	63
72	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
73	Tronches de Cadres	Revue Cadres CFDT	Society & Culture	6	Podcastics	64
74	Les Juifs sur le podium	Akadem	Society & Culture	7	Unknown	43
75	Le conflit mot à mot	Akadem	Society & Culture	5	Unknown	43
76	HYPER RURAL	HYPER RURAL	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	69
77	Isonomia, le podcast.	Isonomia_pure	Society & Culture	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
78	Penser le 9-3	Making Waves et Profession Banlieue	Society & Culture	14	Transistor	63
79	Chroniques du Grand Domaine	Lili Sohn et Théo Boulenger	Society & Culture	5	Acast	69
80	Parallèle Sud	Parallèle Sud	Society & Culture	39	Ausha	53
81	La Relève	Mediapart	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	49
82	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
83	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
84	The Lodge	RNZ	Society & Culture	10	Acast	83
85	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
86	Les Garde-Fous	Les Garde-Fous	Society & Culture	55	Ausha	74
87	Créations originales	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	79
88	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
89	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
90	Escafandro	Rádio Escafandro	Society & Culture	202	Spotify for Podcasters	38
91	Le Dernier Verre	Marianne Moing	Society & Culture	5	RSS.com	58
92	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
93	Mythomane - Contes et légendes de la Grèce antique	Thomas Hellman	Society & Culture	16	RSS.com	42
94	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
95	Champs Queers	Elodie Potente	Society & Culture	19	Ausha	53
96	Trump - Photo Op	RTL	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	54
97	Les conférences de la Fondation Inalco	Inalco	Society & Culture	17	Acast	53
98	Désenchantées	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	53
99	Les complots du Kremlin	majelan	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	59
100	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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