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 15 Sep 2025

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09/15/2025

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Episodes: 131

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:37:26

Top 5 authors

1. RTL (4 shows)

2. Louie Media (4 shows)

3. RTBF (3 shows)

4. Nouvelles Écoutes (2 shows)

5. Nouvelles Écoutes (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (23 shows)

2. Acast (16 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)

4. Megaphone (9 shows)

5. Ausha (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	214	Acast	79
2	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
3	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	81	Megaphone	62
4	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	38	Octopus	59
5	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	59	Audiomeans	73
6	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
7	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	387	Audion	58
9	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
10	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
11	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
12	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
13	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
14	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
15	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
16	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
17	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
18	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
19	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	101	BBC	53
20	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
21	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	63	Acast	49
22	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
23	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
24	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	944	Simplecast	38
25	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
26	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	26	Acast	38
27	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	372	Omny Studio	73
28	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
29	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
30	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	524	Audiomeans	84
31	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
32	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
33	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
34	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	13	Spreaker	74
35	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	796	Audiomeans	74
36	Blast - Adolescence	Vincent Decque, Loulou Robert	Society & Culture	8	Transistor	54
37	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
38	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	413	Megaphone	63
39	Delirios de España. Las frivolidades que cambiaron un país	Podium Podcast	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	63
40	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
41	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	26	Spotify for Podcasters	22
42	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
43	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	709	Megaphone	53
44	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
45	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	313	Megaphone	42
46	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
47	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	31	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
49	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	127	Simplecast	53
50	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
51	THE DAISY AGE PODCAST	The Daisy Age Podcast	Society & Culture	12	Spotify for Podcasters	43
52	Más Allá del Rosa	Jessica Fernández	Society & Culture	237	Acast	79
53	L'Art Diplomatique	L'art Diplomatique	Society & Culture	12	Spotify for Podcasters	58
54	This Is Actually Happening	Audible Original	Society & Culture	358	ART19	68
55	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	103	Acast	79
56	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
57	Podwan	Erwan Quérissé	Society & Culture	2	Vodio	49
58	Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine	Dr. Ed Hasan	Society & Culture	116	Megaphone	68
59	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
60	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	26	RSS.com	58
61	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	146	Megaphone	68
62	Nos précieux aînés	NADIA AOI-YDI	Society & Culture	21	Ausha	63
63	Juste avant	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
64	Parcours, la parole aux invisibles	Parcours, la parole aux invisibles	Society & Culture	34	Audiomeans	59
65	Profile	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	700	BBC	28
66	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43
67	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
68	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
69	Mirage	Laureline Dargery	Society & Culture	12	Ausha	94
70	Learn From Altitude	Globule Radio / Mountain Path	Society & Culture	22	Audiomeans	54
71	Top Comment	BBC	News	103	BBC	48
72	DES TRAINS PAS COMME LES AUTRES	TV ON EAR	Society & Culture	69	Audiomeans	58
73	Problèmes de riches	majelan	Society & Culture	18	Audiomeans	53
74	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	37	Podcastics	63
75	Champs Queers	Elodie Potente	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	48
76	Sauver sa peau	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	2	Audiomeans	68
77	REAL CRIME (english version)	Fabio Fabiano	Society & Culture	6	Spreaker	49
78	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
79	Capsule Bpi	Bibliothèque publique d'information	Society & Culture	11	Acast	79
80	ゆとりっ娘たちのたわごと	ゆとたわ	Society & Culture	600	Spotify for Podcasters	28
81	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	49
82	给女孩的商业第一课	闪光少女斯斯	Society & Culture	113	Ximalaya	59
84	Oh my planète	ADEME	Society & Culture	46	Audiomeans	73
85	Les Dossiers Warren	Emma Benzelmat	Society & Culture	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
86	Het Verhaal van de Schaal	NPO Luister / NTR	Society & Culture	8	Unknown	53
87	JFK The Enduring Secret	Jeff Crudele	Society & Culture	412	Buzzsprout	83
88	Sillon Bulle	Roland Harper	Society & Culture	7	Spotify for Podcasters	33
89	Missing Debbie \| Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	True Crime	29	Acast	78
90	حكايات الحرب	Atheer ~ أثير	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	73
91	Al Jazeera Documentary	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	22	Spreaker	43
92	The Improvement Association	Serial Productions & The New York Times	Society & Culture	7	Simplecast	58
93	The Agent	Imperative Entertainment	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	59
94	Basta L'Omerta	Basta L'Omerta	Society & Culture	5	Acast	84
95	MILENIO 3 (1ª y 2ª Temporada)	GRUPO TU RADIO PUNTO COM	Society & Culture	116	iVoox	32
96	Tracés : des récits qui laissent des traces	Florian Morel	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	79
97	Reflector	Longview	Society & Culture	34	Megaphone	48
98	Vale!	La Maldita y Ac2ality	Society & Culture	5	Megaphone	53
99	Are The Kids Alright	Mariela Gavino	Society & Culture	2	Spotify for Podcasters	53
100	Une bataille mais pas la guerre	Making Waves	Society & Culture	4	Transistor	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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