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 22 Aug 2025

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08/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 139

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:35:13

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTL (4 shows)

3. Nouvelles Écoutes (3 shows)

4. Paradiso Media (2 shows)

5. INA (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (21 shows)

2. Audiomeans (20 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Omny Studio (8 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	208	Acast	79
2	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
3	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
4	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
5	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
6	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
7	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
8	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
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	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
12	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
13	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
14	Parcours, la parole aux invisibles	Parcours, la parole aux invisibles	Society & Culture	34	Audiomeans	59
15	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
16	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
17	Blast - Adolescence	Vincent Decque, Loulou Robert	Society & Culture	8	Transistor	54
18	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
19	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
20	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
21	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
22	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
23	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
24	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
25	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
26	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
27	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
28	Les imposteurs	RTL	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	64
29	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
30	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
31	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
32	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	59
33	NUREA Podcast 🎙️	Nora & Guillaume	Society & Culture	1	Buzzsprout	62
34	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
35	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
36	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
37	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
38	KICK RADIO	Ice Americano	Society & Culture	60	Acast	69
39	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
40	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
41	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
42	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	93	Acast	79
43	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
44	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
45	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
46	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
47	Shame on you	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	74
48	La familia correcta	El País Audio / WePod	Society & Culture	8	Omny Studio	84
49	Canal Café Brasil	Luciano Pires & Café Brasil Editorial Ltda	Society & Culture	2481	Omny Studio	43
50	Gisors et le trésor des Templiers	Jocelyne Giani	Society & Culture	15	Ausha	43
51	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
52	Sociétés	Yoann Missolo	Science	29	Acast	89
53	Au coeur des tiers-lieux : les éclaireurs de la transformation écologique	ANCT Agence-nationale-de-la-cohésion-des-territoires	Society & Culture	9	Ausha	53
54	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
55	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
56	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
57	À VIF ! Créer pour Résister	Noa Levy-Baron, Agathe Redier, Marie Wallaert	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	38
58	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
59	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
60	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
61	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
62	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
63	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
64	Faire groupe à la campagne	Université de Bourgogne / Making Waves	Society & Culture	5	Transistor	63
65	Lucky Boy	Gary Marshall	Documentary	6	N/A	N/A
66	Les gens qui restent	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	8	Audion	69
67	Les complots du Kremlin	majelan	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	59
68	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
69	Nicht Mehr Mein Land - In der Manosphere	ARD	Society & Culture	7	Bayerischer Rundfunk	48
70	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
71	Audio \| InSight Crime	InSight Crime	Society & Culture	116	Spotify for Podcasters	53
72	Afterlives: Marsha P. Johnson	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	25	Omny Studio	63
73	Le Dernier Verre	Marianne Moing	Society & Culture	5	RSS.com	58
74	À la recherche du fromage disparu Feed not publicly shared by the creator	INA	Documentary	7	N/A	N/A
75	Le conflit mot à mot	Akadem	Society & Culture	5	Unknown	43
77	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	96	Omny Studio	89
78	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
79	Problèmes de riches	majelan	Society & Culture	18	Audiomeans	53
80	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
81	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
82	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Acast	84
83	impermanent	Léonie Ragot	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
84	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
85	Intime & Politique	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	53	Audiomeans	69
86	Les IDEstructibles - un podcast des étudiants en sciences infirmières de l'IFSI de Blois	IFSI Blois	Society & Culture	10	Spotify for Podcasters	42
87	Parentèle : en quête d'une famille qui nous ressemble	Maude Boutin St-Pierre	Society & Culture	7	Unknown	53
88	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
89	Être infirmier(ère)	Réussis ton IFSI	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
90	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
91	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
92	DOLLS HOUSE	Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	59
93	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
94	Enquête d'avenir	Ariane Cronel	Society & Culture	36	Spotify for Podcasters	73
95	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	63	Spreaker	43
96	Beyond the Veil - un podcast sur la mort	Virginie Barba	Society & Culture	26	Ausha	78
97	Demi-Sel // Le podcast qui révèle la Bretagne	Région Bretagne	Society & Culture	23	Ausha	79
98	Van Dis Ongefilterd	Atlas Contact / Adriaan van Dis	Society & Culture	70	Omny Studio	89
99	DES TRAINS PAS COMME LES AUTRES	TV ON EAR	Society & Culture	69	Audiomeans	58
100	Delirios de España. Las frivolidades que cambiaron un país	Podium Podcast	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	63

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