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 Oct 2025

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10/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 110

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:34:49

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTL (4 shows)

3. RTBF (3 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

5. Paradiso Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (22 shows)

2. Audiomeans (21 shows)

3. Ausha (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

5. BBC (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
2	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	214	Acast	79
3	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
4	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	37	Octopus	59
5	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	54	Audiomeans	73
6	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	77	Megaphone	62
7	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	70	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	375	Audion	58
9	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
10	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
11	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
12	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
13	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
14	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
15	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
16	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
17	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
18	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	25	Acast	79
19	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
20	Tracés : des récits qui laissent des traces	Florian Morel	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	79
21	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
22	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	11	Spreaker	74
23	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
24	Détenues	Insider Podcast	Society & Culture	10	Acast	89
25	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
26	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
27	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
28	Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	58
29	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
30	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	520	Audiomeans	84
31	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
32	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
33	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
34	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
35	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
36	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
37	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
38	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	23	Acast	58
39	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	102	BBC	38
40	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
41	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	29	Spotify for Podcasters	38
42	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	165	Spotify for Podcasters	28
43	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
44	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
45	Blast - Adolescence	Vincent Decque, Loulou Robert	Society & Culture	8	Transistor	54
46	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	163	Acast	69
47	OMG : décodons les biotech	Inf'OGM	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	53
48	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
49	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
50	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	97	Acast	79
51	Hateland	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
52	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
53	Badfluence	SvD	Society & Culture	7	Acast	43
54	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	776	Audiomeans	74
55	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
56	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
57	La Diagonale des Autres	LAETITA LANTIERI	Society & Culture	18	Unknown	63
59	A Eleição Mais Louca de Sempre	Observador	Society & Culture	12	Omny Studio	63
60	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
61	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
62	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	35	Podcastics	63
63	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
64	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
65	La Fille sur le canapé	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	59
66	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
67	Priscille Podcast	Priscille Podcast	Society & Culture	63	Spotify for Podcasters	37
68	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
69	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
70	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	124	Simplecast	53
71	Créations originales	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	79
72	Être un homme	Studio Balado	Society & Culture	35	Acast	89
73	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	412	BBC	28
74	Les grandes histoires de l’est	Est Republicain/Republicain Lorrain/Vosges Matin	Society & Culture	76	Acast	89
75	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
76	Kintsugi, l'histoire de ma reconstruction	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	10	Audion	83
77	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
78	Une histoire, une vie	Aymeric	Society & Culture	28	Ausha	73
79	À Travers La Serrure \| Podcast Paranormal	À Travers La Serrure	Society & Culture	6	Spotify for Podcasters	32
80	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	380	Audioboom	62
81	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
82	INA Lab	INA	Society & Culture	37	Audiomeans	59
83	La Politique des putes	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	73
84	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
85	Un quart d'heure à Paris	Ville de Paris	Society & Culture	5	Ausha	79
86	Deep Doku	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Society & Culture	132	Unknown	48
87	Overshoot: Navigating a world beyond 1.5°C	Planet B Productions	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	42
88	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Audiomeans	84
89	The Commune	Stuff Audio	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	63
90	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	37	BBC	58
91	Beyond the Veil - un podcast sur la mort	Virginie Barba	Society & Culture	26	Ausha	78
92	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	444	Acast	74
94	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
95	LE DESIGN SUR ÉCOUTE	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	31	Audiomeans	73
96	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
97	Las Raras	Las Raras	Society & Culture	50	Libsyn	89
98	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
99	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	189	Ximalaya	53
100	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

The podcast landscape in France is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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