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 05 Mar 2026

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03/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 127

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:32:51

Top 5 authors

1. La Cimade Podcasts (4 shows)

2. Louie Media (4 shows)

3. Observador (3 shows)

4. Nouvelles Écoutes (2 shows)

5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (24 shows)

2. Audiomeans (13 shows)

3. Ausha (11 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

5. Omny Studio (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
2	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
3	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
4	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
5	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
7	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
8	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
10	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
11	Rôles Modèles	ELLE	Society & Culture	15	Acast	90
12	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
13	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
14	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
15	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
16	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
17	La société de minuit	Tatiana Benhamou	Society & Culture	100	Acast	73
18	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
19	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
20	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
21	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
22	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
23	PRESS ROOM	Esther Press Room	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	94
24	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
25	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
26	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
27	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
28	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
29	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
30	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
31	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	63	Spreaker	43
32	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
33	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
34	Le monde selon Trump	BFMTV	Society & Culture	29	Simplecast	49
35	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
36	Priscille Podcast	Priscille Podcast	Society & Culture	63	Spotify for Podcasters	37
37	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
38	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
39	JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle Farrugia	Isabelle Farrugia	Society & Culture	18	Acast	68
40	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
41	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
42	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
43	The Hummingbird Collective	Sarah Noble & Caux Initiatives of Change Foundation	Society & Culture	6	Ausha	73
44	Espace Documentaire	Espace Documentaire	Society & Culture	949	Spreaker	64
45	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
46	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
47	Bref, l’effondrement.	Cyril Hique	Society & Culture	45	Ausha	43
48	Jay Shetty - Biography Flash	Inception Point Ai	Society & Culture	76	Spreaker	69
49	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
50	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
51	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
52	Écouter le Japon	Podcast-Ecouter-le Japon	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	73
53	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
54	In The Wild	Narrative.fm	Society & Culture	157	Simplecast	63
55	Le Fumoir	Sylvain Di Cristo alias La Pieuvre	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
56	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
57	Identités	Dakitse ou Eloge	Society & Culture	5	Ausha	53
58	Juste avant	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
59	Gueules Cassées	Audio Pictura	Society & Culture	6	Podcastics	84
60	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
61	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
62	More Muslim	More Muslim	Society & Culture	12	Captivate	73
63	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	59
64	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1959	Omny Studio	52
65	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	49
66	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
67	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	33	Podcastics	63
68	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
69	Leurs vestiaires	Coraline Chancibot	Business	17	Acast	79
70	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
72	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
73	En Miroir	Benjamin Milazzo	Society & Culture	47	Ausha	89
74	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
75	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
76	Aveyronnais et engagés	SDIS de l'Aveyron	Society & Culture	11	Podcastics	94
77	Matar o Papa	Observador	Society & Culture	19	Omny Studio	69
78	Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -	Acoustik L'école 100% Son	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	48
79	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
80	5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan	Society & Culture	31	Buzzsprout	38
81	De Ware Jacob	Dagblad van het Noorden	Society & Culture	13	Omny Studio	69
83	Le Monde en Cartes	Le Monde en Cartes	Society & Culture	26	Spotify for Podcasters	28
84	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
85	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
86	Afterres2050	AFTERRES	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	69
87	Violences policières : la répression des migrations	La Cimade Podcasts	Society & Culture	1	Acast	53
88	AUDIENS	UbiDEM	Society & Culture	19	podCloud	69
89	O Encantador de Ricos	Observador	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	59
90	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
91	Avis de Tempête	Avis de Tempête	Society & Culture	8	Unknown	49
92	A Caça ao Estripador de Lisboa	Observador	Society & Culture	15	Omny Studio	53
93	Meurtres et Mystères	Hosnelle	Society & Culture	121	Spotify for Podcasters	63
94	Femmes et frontières	Maud Calves	Society & Culture	7	Acast	54
95	Majora Prod	Majora Prod	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	43
96	OQTF : l'outil d'une politique d'expulsion française	La Cimade Podcasts	Society & Culture	4	Acast	53
97	Là où les voix résonnent : échos de centres de rétention administrative	La Cimade Podcasts	Society & Culture	10	Acast	63
98	Espèce de chômeur !	Solidarités nouvelles face au chômage (SNC)	Society & Culture	6	Acast	79
99	Nous, les banni·e·s	La Cimade Podcasts	Society & Culture	4	Acast	79
100	Les Vrais Souverains	Arnaud Montebourg	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	74

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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