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 18 sept. 2025

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09/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 153

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:38:15

Top 5 authors

1. RTL (4 shows)

2. RTBF (4 shows)

3. Louie Media (4 shows)

4. Olimpia Pérez (2 shows)

5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (19 shows)

2. Acast (19 shows)

3. Ausha (12 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	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
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	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
8	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	369	Audion	58
9	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
10	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
11	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
12	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
13	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
14	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
15	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
16	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
17	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
18	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	96	BBC	53
19	Priscille Podcast	Priscille Podcast	Society & Culture	63	Spotify for Podcasters	37
20	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
21	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
22	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
23	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	937	Simplecast	38
24	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
25	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	518	Audiomeans	84
26	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
27	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
28	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
29	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
30	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	34	Podcastics	63
31	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
32	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
33	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
34	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
35	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
36	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	768	Audiomeans	74
37	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	29	Spotify for Podcasters	38
38	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
39	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
40	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
41	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
43	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
44	DOLLS HOUSE	Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	59
45	Echo System by Cercle	Cercle	Society & Culture	13	Acast	64
46	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
47	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
48	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
49	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
50	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
51	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
52	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	122	Simplecast	53
53	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
54	Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	58
55	Les Dossiers Warren	Emma Benzelmat	Society & Culture	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
56	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
57	Les Garde-Fous	Les Garde-Fous	Society & Culture	55	Ausha	74
58	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	11	Spreaker	74
59	Oh my planète	ADEME	Society & Culture	41	Audiomeans	79
60	La Biblioteca de los Sueños: Documentales para Dormir	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	51	Simplecast	68
61	I'm Disabled... So What?	Lauren Mill & Heather Monger	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	78
62	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
63	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
64	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
65	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
66	"J'AI HARCELÉ"	LACMÉ	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
67	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	22	Buzzsprout	42
68	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
69	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	188	Ximalaya	53
70	La tête haute	Charlotte Abramow	Society & Culture	1	Audiomeans	64
71	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
72	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
73	Nos précieux aînés	NADIA AOI-YDI	Society & Culture	21	Ausha	63
74	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
75	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	161	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	La Mallette verte	Perrine Sokal	Society & Culture	9	Ausha	74
77	Champs Queers	Elodie Potente	Society & Culture	19	Ausha	53
78	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
79	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
80	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
81	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
82	Women of the Seas	Le podcast des aventurières de la Mer	Society & Culture	20	Acast	74
83	MISTERIO OVNI TERROR Y PARANORMAL	MISTERIO OVNI Y PARANORMAL	Society & Culture	1441	iVoox	53
84	Kintsugi, l'histoire de ma reconstruction	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	10	Audion	83
85	WhatsApp University And Corona(Hindi) The Debator!	The Galaga Guy	Society & Culture	1	Spotify for Podcasters	63
86	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	698	Megaphone	53
87	Désenchantées	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	53
88	Parcours, la parole aux invisibles	Parcours, la parole aux invisibles	Society & Culture	34	Audiomeans	59
89	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
90	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	378	Audioboom	62
91	Dessine Ton Taf!	UNIS-METIS	Society & Culture	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
92	Beyond the Veil - un podcast sur la mort	Virginie Barba	Society & Culture	26	Ausha	78
93	Youth Visions podcast	Youth Visions	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	69
94	Latino USA	My Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	699	Omny Studio	53
95	Confort moderne Feed not publicly shared by the creator	INA	Documentary	11	N/A	N/A
96	Our American Stories	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2004	Omny Studio	43
97	VIE DE QUINQUA Le Podcast	VIEDEQUINQUA	Society & Culture	39	Ausha	63
98	JOURNEY	Ryan Wolf	Society & Culture	13	Acast	73
99	Les grandes histoires de l’est	Est Republicain/Republicain Lorrain/Vosges Matin	Society & Culture	76	Acast	89
100	Wirecard: 1,9 Milliarden Lügen	Süddeutsche Zeitung	Society & Culture	29	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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