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 07 Feb 2026

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02/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 112

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:34:23

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (3 shows)

2. RTL (3 shows)

3. StudioFact Audio (2 shows)

4. Olimpia Pérez (2 shows)

5. RTBF (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (19 shows)

2. Acast (19 shows)

3. Ausha (12 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
2	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
3	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
4	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
5	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
6	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
7	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
8	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
9	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
10	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
11	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
12	La société de minuit	Tatiana Benhamou	Society & Culture	100	Acast	73
13	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
14	Puerto Rico, la isla del encanto	Heïdi Soupault	Society & Culture	12	Ausha	63
15	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
16	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
17	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
18	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
19	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
20	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
21	Suivez le guide	Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	59
22	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
23	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
24	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
25	Le Fumoir	Sylvain Di Cristo alias La Pieuvre	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
26	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
27	Le monde selon Trump	BFMTV	Society & Culture	29	Simplecast	49
28	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
29	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
30	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
31	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	47	Megaphone	48
32	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
33	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
34	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
35	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
36	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
37	Os Segredos da Seita do Yoga	Observador	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	58
38	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
39	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
40	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
41	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
42	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
43	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	377	Audioboom	62
44	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
45	PRESS ROOM	Esther Press Room	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	94
46	Du Pin sur la Planche - à la découverte de la forêt et du bois	Delphine Gardin	Society & Culture	17	Ausha	63
47	Mind Games	Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	53
48	Les nouvelles routes du gaz	NaTran	Society & Culture	2	Audiomeans	73
49	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
50	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
51	Inspirants	François-Xavier Ménage, TF1 Info	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	54
52	Al Jazeera Documentary	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	21	Spreaker	49
53	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
54	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
55	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
56	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
57	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
58	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	59
59	Remonter la piste	Nastasia Time	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	63
60	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
62	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
63	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
64	Écouter le Japon	Podcast-Ecouter-le Japon	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	73
65	La vie sans filtre - Les Podcasts Macif	Les Podcasts Macif	Society & Culture	40	Audiomeans	83
66	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
67	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
68	Solastalgie	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	16	Audiomeans	73
69	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
70	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
71	Attentats du 13 novembre 2015 : les héros du chaos	RMC Découverte	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	63
72	L'autre assemblée	CESE	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	84
73	La Biblioteca de los Sueños: Documentales para Dormir	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	51	Simplecast	68
74	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
75	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	33	Podcastics	63
76	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
77	DOLLS HOUSE	Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	59
78	Les Vrais Souverains	Arnaud Montebourg	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	74
79	NOUS GUÉRIR	Alice Lefilleul et Malika Beloucif	Society & Culture	7	Transistor	59
80	Jay Shetty - Biography Flash	Inception Point Ai	Society & Culture	76	Spreaker	69
81	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
82	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
83	Nano, ce qu'il reste de nous	Marion Passault	Society & Culture	11	Ausha	63
84	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
85	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
86	Leurs vestiaires	Coraline Chancibot	Business	17	Acast	79
87	Le Monde en Cartes	Le Monde en Cartes	Society & Culture	26	Spotify for Podcasters	28
88	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
89	Créations originales	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	79
90	Classical Music Happy Hour	WNYC, WQXR	Music	27	Simplecast	63
92	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
93	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
94	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
95	Détenues	Insider Podcast	Society & Culture	10	Acast	89
96	Jean-Luc	Damien Jodeau	Society & Culture	9	Spotify for Podcasters	53
97	Backstage, derrière le micro	Benoit Thièbe	Society & Culture	16	Ausha	78
98	A Grande Provocadora	Observador	Society & Culture	12	Omny Studio	69
99	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
100	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53

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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