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 Nov 2025

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11/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 121

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:36:01

Top 5 authors

1. RTL (4 shows)

2. Louie Media (4 shows)

3. Nouvelles Écoutes (2 shows)

4. RTBF (2 shows)

5. Paradiso Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (24 shows)

2. Acast (16 shows)

3. Ausha (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

5. Megaphone (8 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	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
4	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
5	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
7	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
8	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
9	Les orphelins du 13 novembre	BFMTV	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	48
10	Attentats du 13 novembre 2015 : les héros du chaos	RMC Découverte	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	63
11	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	367	Audion	58
12	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
13	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
14	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
15	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
16	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
17	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
18	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
19	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
20	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	937	Simplecast	38
21	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
22	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
23	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
24	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
25	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
26	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
27	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
28	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
29	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
30	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
31	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
32	Suivez le guide	Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	59
33	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
34	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
35	Remonter la piste	Nastasia Time	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	63
36	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
37	Heweliusz. Prawdziwa historia	Polskie Radio S.A.	Society & Culture	7	Unknown	43
38	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
39	Entre Deux Vagues	Chloe Leger	Society & Culture	10	Ausha	64
40	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
41	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
42	Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -	Acoustik L'école 100% Son	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	48
43	Enquête d'avenir	Ariane Cronel	Society & Culture	36	Spotify for Podcasters	73
44	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
45	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
46	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	96	Omny Studio	89
47	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
48	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
49	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
50	L'Horizon et au-delà, par GEO	Prisma Media	Society & Culture	16	Audion	58
51	Le Dernier Verre	Marianne Moing	Society & Culture	5	RSS.com	58
52	IMPACT POSITIF - les solutions existent	LCI - Sylvia Amicone	Society & Culture	200	Audiomeans	59
53	Tracés : des récits qui laissent des traces	Florian Morel	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	79
55	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	349	ART19	68
56	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
57	Meurtres et Mystères	Hosnelle	Society & Culture	121	Spotify for Podcasters	63
58	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Audiomeans	84
59	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
60	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	439	Acast	74
61	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	59
62	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
63	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
64	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
65	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	120	Simplecast	53
66	La Fille sur le canapé	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	59
67	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
68	Sociétés	Yoann Missolo	Science	29	Acast	89
69	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
70	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
71	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
72	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
73	Tout est affaires	Outre-mer la 1ère	Society & Culture	9	Octopus	43
74	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
75	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
76	Les Grands Entretiens d'Europe 1	Europe 1	Society & Culture	86	Audiomeans	43
77	"J'AI HARCELÉ"	LACMÉ	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
78	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
79	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
80	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
81	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
82	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
83	Praia dos Ossos	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	59
84	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	187	PRX	79
85	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	199	Megaphone	53
86	From Now On	LA PHILLIPS MEDIA	Society & Culture	46	Megaphone	69
87	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
88	Vloeken in de Kerk	NPO Luister / BNNVARA	Society & Culture	18	Unknown	94
89	La Relève	Mediapart	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	49
90	Elizabeth II	RTL	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	59
91	Emma Chamberlain - Biography Flash	Inception Point Ai	Society & Culture	77	Spreaker	69
92	Hateland	ARD	Society & Culture	15	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
93	Une histoire, une vie	Aymeric	Society & Culture	28	Ausha	73
94	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
95	Learn From Altitude	Globule Radio / Mountain Path	Society & Culture	22	Audiomeans	54
96	The Method	Louie Media & Les Glorieuses	Society & Culture	7	Acast	74
97	Révolutions philosophiques	majelan X	Society & Culture	12	Audiomeans	69
98	给女孩的商业第一课	闪光少女斯斯	Society & Culture	110	Ximalaya	59
99	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
100	Demi-Sel // Le podcast qui révèle la Bretagne	Région Bretagne	Society & Culture	23	Ausha	79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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