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 12 Jul 2025

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07/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 137

Frequency: every 48 days

Duration: 00:40:14

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (5 shows)

2. RTL (4 shows)

3. RTBF (3 shows)

4. Nouvelles Écoutes (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (22 shows)

2. Audiomeans (20 shows)

3. Ausha (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

5. Simplecast (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	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
4	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
5	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
6	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
7	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
8	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
9	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
10	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
11	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	366	Audion	58
12	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
13	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
14	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
15	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
16	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
17	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
18	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
19	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
20	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	93	Acast	79
21	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
22	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
23	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
24	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
25	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
26	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
27	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
28	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
29	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
30	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
31	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
32	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
33	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
34	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
35	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	51	Audiomeans	73
36	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Acast	84
37	Live Wire: The Loud Life and Shocking Murder of Alan Berg	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	68
38	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
39	CNN Presents	CNN Audio	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	69
40	La Fille sur le canapé	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	59
41	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
42	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
43	Learn From Altitude	Globule Radio / Mountain Path	Society & Culture	22	Audiomeans	54
44	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
45	Suivez le guide	Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	59
46	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
47	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
48	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
49	Het Fortuin Carlier	Radio 1	History	8	Simplecast	69
50	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
51	Révolutions philosophiques	majelan X	Society & Culture	12	Audiomeans	69
52	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	378	Spreaker	84
53	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	278	Megaphone	43
54	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
55	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
56	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	117	Simplecast	53
57	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
58	Johnathan Walton Media	Johnathan Walton	Society & Culture	47	RedCircle	73
59	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
60	TIJ (The Inner Journey)	Amel	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	53
61	Gendarmerie Nationale, 300 Nuances de bleu	Gendarmerie Podcast	Society & Culture	2	Ausha	48
62	À VIF ! Créer pour Résister	Noa Levy-Baron, Agathe Redier, Marie Wallaert	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	38
63	Immersion Podcast \| Documentaires Français Intéressants VF \| Docs Reportages & Emissions 2024	Immersion DOCS Podcast	Society & Culture	2	Acast	48
64	DES TRAINS PAS COMME LES AUTRES	TV ON EAR	Society & Culture	69	Audiomeans	58
65	La Mallette verte	Perrine Sokal	Society & Culture	9	Ausha	74
66	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
67	Delirios de España. Las frivolidades que cambiaron un país	Podium Podcast	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	63
68	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43
69	Les complots du Kremlin	majelan	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	59
70	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	11	Spreaker	74
71	impermanent	Léonie Ragot	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
72	Détenues	Insider Podcast	Society & Culture	10	Acast	89
73	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
74	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
75	Les Chroniques de l'Etrange	Les Chroniques de l'Etrange	Society & Culture	25	Ausha	83
77	Encore une question	nathalie côte	Society & Culture	7	Acast	69
78	Σκληρές αλήθειες	LIFO PODCASTS, ΑΡΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΙΔΗΣ	Society & Culture	320	Simplecast	53
79	Mom sous influence	Justine Leclercq	Society & Culture	25	Ausha	94
80	La Politique des putes	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	73
81	Ma vie en Suède	Maxime Krummenacker	Society & Culture	28	Podcastics	84
82	Les Vivants	Magnéto	Society & Culture	44	Spreaker	59
83	The Lyric Feature	RTÉ lyric fm	Society & Culture	100	Unknown	43
84	How to Grab Free Audiobook in Fiction, Contemporary	Full Audiobook	Society & Culture	2000	Unknown	53
85	Blast - La première Gilet jaune du dernier rond-point	Franck Dépretz, France Timmermans, Baptiste Veilhan	Society & Culture	4	Transistor	49
86	夜航船	洛不知秋	Society & Culture	24	Ximalaya	53
87	le saviez vous vendée	Dig Radio	Society & Culture	10	Unknown	49
88	La 3e personne	Magnéto	Society & Culture	10	Spreaker	59
89	Le combat d'André Ollivro contre les marées vertes	André Ollivro	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	38
90	Пліч-о-пліч	Plich-o-plich	Society & Culture	62	Spotify for Podcasters	33
91	Women of the Seas	Le podcast des aventurières de la Mer	Society & Culture	20	Acast	74
92	La Relève	Mediapart	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	49
93	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	352	Spotify for Podcasters	38
94	Passages (Sans publicité) Details temporarily unavailable	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	59
95	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
96	Tronches de Cadres	Revue Cadres CFDT	Society & Culture	6	Podcastics	64
97	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
98	Les mots sauvages	Anne-Sophie Gouyen	Society & Culture	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
99	Top Comment	BBC	News	97	BBC	48
100	Champs Queers	Elodie Potente	Society & Culture	19	Ausha	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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