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 14 déc. 2025

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12/14/2025

Average data

Episodes: 98

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:30:35

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. Nouvelles Écoutes (4 shows)

3. INA (4 shows)

4. RTL (3 shows)

5. RTBF (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (19 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Ausha (13 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (11 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	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
4	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
5	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
6	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
7	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
10	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
11	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
12	Le Roi des Monstres	École normale supérieure - PSL	Society & Culture	3	Acast	69
13	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
14	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
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	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
18	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
19	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
20	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
21	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
22	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
23	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
24	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
25	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
26	La Politique des putes	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	73
27	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
28	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
29	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
30	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
31	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
32	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	33	Podcastics	63
33	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
34	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
35	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
36	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
37	La Fille sur le canapé	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	59
38	Septentrion	Stéphane Dugast	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	73
39	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
40	IMPACT POSITIF - les solutions existent	LCI - Sylvia Amicone	Society & Culture	200	Audiomeans	59
41	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
42	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
43	Glitch, devenir handi.e	La Clameur Podcast Social Club	Society & Culture	5	podCloud	84
44	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
45	E poi il silenzio - Il disastro di Rigopiano	Pablo Trincia – Sky Original by Chora Media	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	48
46	L'anniversaire	Amelie Jouchoux	Society & Culture	6	Acast	53
47	Attentats du 13 novembre 2015 : les héros du chaos	RMC Découverte	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	63
48	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
49	Maudites chansons…de Noël	majelan X	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	73
50	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
51	Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -	Acoustik L'école 100% Son	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	48
52	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
53	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
54	Phantoms and Everything Weird	Phantoms and Everything Weird	Society & Culture	30	Spotify for Podcasters	22
55	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
56	Remonter la piste	Nastasia Time	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	63
57	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
58	101 Visages	Webistan & Les Ateliers Reza	Society & Culture	16	Ausha	63
59	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
60	Les Vrais Souverains	Arnaud Montebourg	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	74
61	Inspirants	François-Xavier Ménage, TF1 Info	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	54
62	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
63	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
64	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
65	Discours & Plaidoiries	Jean-Michel Venden	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
66	TIJ (The Inner Journey)	Amel	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	53
67	Une épopée : Victor Hugo	Valentin Lavoillotte	Society & Culture	8	Spotify for Podcasters	59
68	À VIF ! Créer pour Résister	Noa Levy-Baron, Agathe Redier, Marie Wallaert	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	Mothers of Invention	Doc Society	Society & Culture	39	PRX	69
70	À la recherche du fromage disparu Feed not publicly shared by the creator	INA	Documentary	7	N/A	N/A
71	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
72	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
73	Learn From Altitude	Globule Radio / Mountain Path	Society & Culture	22	Audiomeans	54
74	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
75	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
76	Ce qui se dit la nuit	Julie Vigneron	Society & Culture	13	Ausha	63
77	Hop Eloquence	Corentin Eveno	Society & Culture	6	Ausha	43
78	Tracés : des récits qui laissent des traces	Florian Morel	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	79
79	Le conflit mot à mot	Akadem	Society & Culture	5	Unknown	43
80	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
81	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
82	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
83	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
84	Osez rêver	MACSF	Society & Culture	4	Podcastics	59
85	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
86	La Buissonnière	Clap Audio	Society & Culture	39	Ausha	89
87	Juste avant	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
88	Rosebuds and Resilience	Rebecca Bowe	Society & Culture	4	Buzzsprout	48
89	Cherchez le daron Feed not publicly shared by the creator	INA	Documentary	6	N/A	N/A
90	Une vie sur pause	Defense des Enfants International Belgique	Society & Culture	5	Podbean	53
91	Tè ! lo podcast	CIRDOC - Institut occitan de cultura	Society & Culture	58	Podcastics	53
92	WELT Doku – Geschichten und Reportagen	WELT	Society & Culture	51	Megaphone	58
93	La voix des métiers	Orientation Vaud	Society & Culture	60	Acast	69
94	Sauver sa peau	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	2	Audiomeans	68
95	Transmission	Collectif Transmission	Society & Culture	44	Ausha	63
96	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
97	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
98	F - Chroniques d'un féminisme ordinaire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	INA	Documentary	7	N/A	N/A
99	Jay Shetty - Biography Flash	Inception Point Ai	Society & Culture	76	Spreaker	69
100	Le Monde De Demain	Le Monde De Demain	Society & Culture	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53

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