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 11 May 2025

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05/11/2025

Average data

Episodes: 112

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:35:00

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTL (3 shows)

3. INA (2 shows)

4. RTBF (2 shows)

5. Hélène Aguilar (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (23 shows)

2. Audiomeans (17 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Ausha (7 shows)

5. Podcastics (5 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	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
3	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
4	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
5	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
6	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
7	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
8	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	367	Audion	58
10	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
11	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
12	impermanent	Léonie Ragot	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
13	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
14	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
15	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
16	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
17	Les femmes qui lisent	Laure Gabus	Society & Culture	14	Acast	84
18	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
19	Nos chaînons invisibles	Elson	Society & Culture	15	Podcastics	74
20	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
21	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
22	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
23	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
24	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
25	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
26	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
27	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	119	Acast	73
28	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	937	Simplecast	38
29	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
30	LE DESIGN SUR ÉCOUTE	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	31	Audiomeans	73
31	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
32	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
33	Le Dernier Verre	Marianne Moing	Society & Culture	5	RSS.com	58
34	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
35	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
36	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
37	Phantoms and Everything Weird	Phantoms and Everything Weird	Society & Culture	30	Spotify for Podcasters	22
38	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
39	Les mots sauvages	Anne-Sophie Gouyen	Society & Culture	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
40	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	120	Simplecast	53
41	Learn From Altitude	Globule Radio / Mountain Path	Society & Culture	22	Audiomeans	54
42	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
43	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
44	Chroniques Vagabondes	Thomas GROLLEAU	Society & Culture	5	Acast	64
45	Les Garde-Fous	Les Garde-Fous	Society & Culture	55	Ausha	74
46	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
47	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
48	La vie en rouge	La Vie en rouge	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	54
49	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
50	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
51	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
52	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
53	Transformer le travail	Anact	Society & Culture	16	Audiomeans	94
54	Las Raras	Las Raras	Society & Culture	50	Libsyn	89
55	Histoires d'en haut	Le Dauphiné Libéré	Society & Culture	61	Acast	59
56	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
57	F - Chroniques d'un féminisme ordinaire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	INA	Documentary	7	N/A	N/A
58	Taf Punk	Taf Punk	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
59	Short Cuts	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	249	BBC	33
60	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
61	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
62	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Audiomeans	84
63	Pig Iron	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	12	Acast	74
64	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
65	Ex-oeco	Louise Germain	Society & Culture	39	Acast	84
66	Equipo de investigación	Onda Cero Podcast	Society & Culture	38	Megaphone	89
67	Input	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Society & Culture	100	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	49
68	Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto	Crooked Media	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	58
69	The Diamond King \| Telegraph Investigates	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	52	Acast	78
70	L'Art Diplomatique	L'art Diplomatique	Society & Culture	12	Spotify for Podcasters	58
71	Oh my planète	ADEME	Society & Culture	41	Audiomeans	79
72	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43
73	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	68	Triton Digital	63
74	Grossophobia	PaulineCD	Society & Culture	35	Podcastics	69
75	Amanda Wakeley: StyleDNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	109	Spotify for Podcasters	48
76	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
77	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
78	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
79	Chroniques du Grand Domaine	Lili Sohn et Théo Boulenger	Society & Culture	5	Acast	69
81	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
82	Blast - La première Gilet jaune du dernier rond-point	Franck Dépretz, France Timmermans, Baptiste Veilhan	Society & Culture	4	Transistor	49
83	Retour à l'instant - T	Lucie Pacrot	Society & Culture	61	Ausha	84
84	Telephobia - Dieser eine Anruf	ARD	Society & Culture	35	Bayerischer Rundfunk	73
85	Échappatoires	Erwan Aumont	Society & Culture	1	Ausha	53
86	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
87	Dark Matters – Geheimnisse der Geheimdienste	SWR3, rbb24 Inforadio, Eva-Maria Lemke	Society & Culture	101	Unknown	48
88	Les conférences de la Fondation Inalco	Inalco	Society & Culture	17	Acast	53
89	Via Via	Lotte van Gaalen	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	89
90	DW Revista	DW	Society & Culture	100	Unknown	38
91	Au rythme du Haut-Jura	Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura	Society & Culture	15	Podcastics	64
92	Voor De Eer	Debby De Ridder / Nieuwsblad	Society & Culture	6	Omny Studio	43
93	Flammes	Sapeurs-pompiers du Nord	Society & Culture	23	Podcastics	54
94	Transmission	Collectif Transmission	Society & Culture	44	Ausha	63
95	Les humains derrière la recherche en soins palliatifs	Réseau québécois de recherche en soins palliatifs et de fin de vie (RQSPAL)	Society & Culture	39	Spotify for Podcasters	42
96	The Method	Louie Media & Les Glorieuses	Society & Culture	7	Acast	74
97	In Trust	iHeartPodcasts and Bloomberg	Society & Culture	16	Omny Studio	59
98	X Docs Hrvatski	X Dox	Society & Culture	7	Spotify for Podcasters	63
99	Delirios Crónicos	Ibero 90.9	Society & Culture	24	RSS.com	52
100	Cerrados	WWF e Rede Cerrado	Society & Culture	16	Spotify for Podcasters	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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