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 24 May 2026

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05/24/2026

Average data

Episodes: 120

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:39:26

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTBF (3 shows)

3. Audible (2 shows)

4. Making Waves (2 shows)

5. INA (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (20 shows)

2. Audiomeans (19 shows)

3. Ausha (12 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Transistor (4 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	Affaires sensibles Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Documentary	134	N/A	N/A
3	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
4	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
5	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	Rôles Modèles	ELLE	Society & Culture	15	Acast	90
7	Inspirants	François-Xavier Ménage, TF1 Info	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	54
8	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
10	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
11	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
12	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
13	La société de minuit	Tatiana Benhamou	Society & Culture	100	Acast	73
14	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
15	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
16	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
17	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
18	Gilles Galloux	Gilles Galloux	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
19	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
20	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
21	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	69
22	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
23	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
24	Espace Documentaire	Espace Documentaire	Society & Culture	949	Spreaker	64
25	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
26	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
27	JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle Farrugia	Isabelle Farrugia	Society & Culture	18	Acast	68
28	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
29	PRESS ROOM	Esther Press Room	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	94
30	Le monde selon Trump	BFMTV	Society & Culture	29	Simplecast	49
31	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
32	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
33	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
34	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
35	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
36	Thread Horreur By Delkor	Delkor	Society & Culture	287	Spotify for Podcasters	32
37	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
38	Notre Histoire en Avenir - le podcast de la Fondation du patrimoine	FeuilleBlanche	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	68
39	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
40	ET PAN !	ET PAN !	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	64
41	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
42	L'Envers de la case	Groupe Delcourt	Society & Culture	13	Ausha	69
43	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
44	La Machine à écrire	Yannick Lejeune et Mike Cesneau	Society & Culture	32	Ausha	84
45	La tête haute	Charlotte Abramow	Society & Culture	1	Audiomeans	64
47	La Relève	Mediapart	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	49
48	Écouter le Japon	Podcast-Ecouter-le Japon	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	73
49	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
50	Ils dévoraient la ville en imagination (Maroc, 1965 - 1973)	INA	Society & Culture	7	Octopus	59
51	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
52	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
53	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
54	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
55	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
56	Les Vrais Souverains	Arnaud Montebourg	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	74
57	Lignes de crêtes	Making Waves	Society & Culture	3	Transistor	59
58	VYRAJE	Sarah Bardin	Society & Culture	28	Ausha	79
59	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
60	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	199	Megaphone	53
61	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43
62	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
63	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	59
64	Identités	Dakitse ou Eloge	Society & Culture	5	Ausha	53
65	Une fausse couche comme les autres	majelan	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	38
66	Ligne Rouge	BFMTV	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	53
67	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
68	Ce qui nous lie	Domitille Tassin	Society & Culture	36	Ausha	63
69	La Voix est Libre...et curieuse !	Katia Clot-Bouferrache	Society & Culture	7	Acast	53
71	Avenirs par AirZen	AirZen Radio	Society & Culture	40	Audiomeans	64
72	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
73	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	47	Megaphone	48
74	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
75	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
76	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
77	Focus: Adults in the Room	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	68
78	أثر الفراشة	Atheer ~ أثير	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	73
79	Empire Stories	Entrepreneur Mindset	Society & Culture	60	Ausha	53
80	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
81	Les mémoires effacées	L'ambre fin	Society & Culture	3	Vodio	84
82	Savoirs & culture - L'Envers du décor Details temporarily unavailable	BLYND	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	73
83	ROC Taiwan : la singularité d'une île	Muriel Couton / Virginie Jortay	Society & Culture	10	Acast	79
84	Remonter la piste	Nastasia Time	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	63
85	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
86	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
87	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59
88	Parlons du Congo	Valéry Ntwali, Clémence Auzary, Emma Belmonte	Society & Culture	11	Spreaker	74
89	F - Chroniques d'un féminisme ordinaire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	INA	Documentary	7	N/A	N/A
91	Toute cette bravoure qui était en moi	La Cimade Podcasts	Society & Culture	4	Acast	63
92	Kintsugi, l'histoire de ma reconstruction	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	10	Audion	83
93	Stories from a Stranger	Higher Ground	Society & Culture	20	ART19	73
94	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
95	Cent voix	Cent Voix	Society & Culture	3	Ausha	53
96	Experience Free Audiobook in Fiction, Contemporary	Full Audiobook	Society & Culture	1998	Unknown	53
97	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
98	INSIDE CumEx – Jagd auf die Steuer-Mafia	ARD	Society & Culture	8	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	42
99	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
100	Nos chaînons invisibles	Elson	Society & Culture	15	Podcastics	74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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