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 Nov 2025

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11/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 114

Frequency: every 37 days

Duration: 00:31:50

Top 5 authors

1. RTL (4 shows)

2. Louie Media (4 shows)

3. RTBF (3 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

5. StudioFact Audio (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (21 shows)

2. Acast (20 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Ausha (11 shows)

5. BBC (6 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	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
6	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
7	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
8	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
10	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
11	Attentats du 13 novembre 2015 : les héros du chaos	RMC Découverte	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	63
12	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
13	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
14	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
15	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
16	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
17	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
18	Les orphelins du 13 novembre	BFMTV	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	48
19	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
20	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
21	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
22	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
23	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
24	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
25	Créations originales	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	79
26	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
27	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
29	Une histoire, une vie	Aymeric	Society & Culture	28	Ausha	73
30	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
31	Tracés : des récits qui laissent des traces	Florian Morel	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	79
32	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
33	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
34	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
35	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
36	Entre Deux Vagues	Chloe Leger	Society & Culture	10	Ausha	64
37	Remonter la piste	Nastasia Time	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	63
38	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
39	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
40	La Fille sur le canapé	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	59
41	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
42	Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -	Acoustik L'école 100% Son	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	48
43	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
44	Une épopée : Victor Hugo	Valentin Lavoillotte	Society & Culture	8	Spotify for Podcasters	59
45	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
46	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
47	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
48	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
49	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
50	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
51	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
52	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
53	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
54	Blast - Adolescence	Vincent Decque, Loulou Robert	Society & Culture	8	Transistor	54
55	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
56	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
57	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	11	Spreaker	74
58	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
59	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
60	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
61	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
62	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
63	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
64	L'histoire de la Grande Guerre	Musée de la Grande Guerre	Society & Culture	14	Audiomeans	53
65	Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	58
66	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
67	murmur	murmur média	Society & Culture	4	Acast	84
68	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
69	Suivez le guide	Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	59
70	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
71	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
72	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
73	Ligne Rouge	BFMTV	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	53
74	Homo swipiens	Homo swipiens	Society & Culture	30	Spotify for Podcasters	53
75	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
76	Mirage	Laureline Dargery	Society & Culture	12	Ausha	94
77	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
78	Discours & Plaidoiries	Jean-Michel Venden	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
79	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
80	Heweliusz. Prawdziwa historia	Polskie Radio S.A.	Society & Culture	7	Unknown	43
81	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
82	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
83	En quête de l’étrange	Pia Brunner	Society & Culture	77	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Acast	84
85	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	47	Megaphone	48
86	Ma langue maternelle n'est pas la langue de ma mère	Alice MAGDELAINE	Society & Culture	13	Acast	79
87	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
88	VIE DE QUINQUA Le Podcast	VIEDEQUINQUA	Society & Culture	39	Ausha	63
89	The Gift	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	59
90	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
91	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	59
92	Non-Binaires	Studio Balado	Society & Culture	9	Acast	69
93	À Travers La Serrure \| Podcast Paranormal	À Travers La Serrure	Society & Culture	6	Spotify for Podcasters	32
94	Emma Chamberlain - Biography Flash	Inception Point Ai	Society & Culture	77	Spreaker	69
95	Solastalgie	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	16	Audiomeans	73
96	咸柠七	巨有文化	Society & Culture	257	Ximalaya	48
97	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
98	Hechos Reales	TrueStory	Society & Culture	19	Megaphone	59
99	En tongs au pied de l'Himalaya	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	2	Audiomeans	59
100	Le Meurtre Mystérieux De Jack Brown	Preuves du paranormal	Society & Culture	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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