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 Sep 2025

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09/11/2025

Average data

Episodes: 102

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:32:52

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTL (4 shows)

3. Nouvelles Écoutes (2 shows)

4. Paradiso Media (2 shows)

5. RTBF (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (23 shows)

2. Audiomeans (21 shows)

3. Ausha (11 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Megaphone (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	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
3	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
4	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
5	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
6	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
7	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
8	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
9	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
11	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
12	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
13	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
14	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
15	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
16	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
17	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
18	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
19	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
20	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
21	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
22	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
23	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
24	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
25	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
26	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
27	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
28	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
29	THE DAISY AGE PODCAST	The Daisy Age Podcast	Society & Culture	12	Spotify for Podcasters	43
30	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
31	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
32	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
33	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
34	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
35	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
36	Learn From Altitude	Globule Radio / Mountain Path	Society & Culture	22	Audiomeans	54
37	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	93	Acast	79
39	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
40	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
41	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
42	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
43	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
44	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
45	Les IDEstructibles - un podcast des étudiants en sciences infirmières de l'IFSI de Blois	IFSI Blois	Society & Culture	10	Spotify for Podcasters	42
46	Blast - Adolescence	Vincent Decque, Loulou Robert	Society & Culture	8	Transistor	54
47	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
48	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
49	Les Portugaises	Donatella Basdereff	Society & Culture	1	Acast	59
50	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
51	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	33	Podcastics	63
52	La Relève	Mediapart	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	49
53	Hop Eloquence	Corentin Eveno	Society & Culture	6	Ausha	43
54	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
55	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
56	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
57	O Professor e os Meninos: uma História de Abusos (UOL Prime)	UOL	Society & Culture	3	Megaphone	48
58	Par le petit bout du mythe	Le prof de latin-grec	Society & Culture	40	Ausha	69
59	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
60	"J'AI HARCELÉ"	LACMÉ	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
61	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
62	DES TRAINS PAS COMME LES AUTRES	TV ON EAR	Society & Culture	69	Audiomeans	58
63	Solastalgie	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	16	Audiomeans	73
64	Déclit	Déclit - le podcast	Society & Culture	9	Substack	49
65	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
66	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
67	Détenues	Insider Podcast	Society & Culture	10	Acast	89
68	NUES	Mathilde-Elind (physiomathildeelind)	Society & Culture	10	Ausha	43
69	Telles mères, telle FIV	Cheese Naan - Création Média	Society & Culture	11	Ausha	53
70	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
71	Dans mon étude	Chambre des notaires de la Gironde	Society & Culture	9	Podcastics	49
72	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
73	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
74	Histoires d'en haut	Le Dauphiné Libéré	Society & Culture	61	Acast	59
75	Grossophobia	PaulineCD	Society & Culture	35	Podcastics	69
76	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
77	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
78	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
79	Women of the Seas	Le podcast des aventurières de la Mer	Society & Culture	20	Acast	74
80	IMPACT POSITIF - les solutions existent	LCI - Sylvia Amicone	Society & Culture	200	Audiomeans	59
81	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
82	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
83	Cruising \| Queer History and Culture	Sarah Gabrielli, Rachel Karp, and Jennifer McGinity	Society & Culture	89	Buzzsprout	57
84	Seelenfänger	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Society & Culture	57	Bayerischer Rundfunk	68
85	Gendarmerie Nationale, 300 Nuances de bleu	Gendarmerie Podcast	Society & Culture	2	Ausha	48
86	Mirage	Laureline Dargery	Society & Culture	12	Ausha	94
87	Du Pin sur la Planche - à la découverte de la forêt et du bois	Delphine Gardin	Society & Culture	17	Ausha	63
88	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
89	Le plancher des vaches	ToutVaBien Production	Society & Culture	11	Ausha	89
90	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
91	La familia correcta	El País Audio / WePod	Society & Culture	8	Omny Studio	84
92	Révolutions philosophiques	majelan X	Society & Culture	12	Audiomeans	69
93	台語好代誌	路上聲景工作室	Society & Culture	75	Firstory	53
94	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
95	1983: Portugal à Queima-Roupa	Observador	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	63
96	XXI	Revue 21	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	79
97	Agricultivez-vous	Salon International de l'Agriculture	Society & Culture	43	Acast	74
98	World in Progress	DW	Society & Culture	30	Unknown	43
99	Femin Tokyo Podcast	Samantha Lassaux	Society & Culture	22	Acast	79
100	Un bled à soi	Institut du monde arabe	Society & Culture	8	Transistor	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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