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 27 May 2026

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05/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 112

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:36:50

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTL (3 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. Making Waves (3 shows)

5. RTBF (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (20 shows)

2. Audiomeans (17 shows)

3. Ausha (13 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Megaphone (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Affaires sensibles Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Documentary	145	N/A	N/A
2	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	214	Acast	79
3	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
4	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	38	Octopus	59
5	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	81	Megaphone	62
7	Rôles Modèles	ELLE	Society & Culture	19	Acast	90
8	Inspirants	François-Xavier Ménage, TF1 Info	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	54
9	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	59	Audiomeans	73
10	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	387	Audion	58
11	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
12	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
13	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
14	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
15	JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle Farrugia	Isabelle Farrugia	Society & Culture	21	Acast	68
16	La société de minuit	Tatiana Benhamou	Society & Culture	106	Acast	73
17	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
18	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
19	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	True Crime	27	Acast	79
20	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	10	Transistor	53
21	Espace Documentaire	Espace Documentaire	Society & Culture	975	Spreaker	64
22	OnlyFantasy	Audible Original	Society & Culture	31	ART19	53
23	Gilles Galloux	Gilles Galloux	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	53
24	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
25	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
26	Empire Stories	Entrepreneur Mindset	Society & Culture	60	Ausha	53
27	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	90	Acast	69
28	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	31	Spotify for Podcasters	38
29	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
30	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	28
31	Happy End	Sarah Dumont	Society & Culture	37	Podcastics	63
32	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	26	Acast	38
33	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	10	ART19	63
34	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
35	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
36	ET PAN !	ET PAN !	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	64
37	Thread Horreur By Delkor	Delkor	Society & Culture	300	Spotify for Podcasters	32
38	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	26	Spotify for Podcasters	22
39	Inheritance	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	15	BBC	63
40	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	129	BBC	38
41	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
42	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
43	Seriously...	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	482	BBC	28
44	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	944	Simplecast	38
45	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
46	Le monde selon Trump	BFMTV	Society & Culture	37	Simplecast	69
47	Spiral \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	117	Acast	73
48	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
49	PRESS ROOM	Esther Press Room	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	94
50	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
51	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	313	Megaphone	42
52	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	524	Audiomeans	84
53	Lignes de crêtes	Making Waves	Society & Culture	3	Transistor	59
54	The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	94	ART19	83
55	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
56	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	372	Omny Studio	73
57	Ils dévoraient la ville en imagination (Maroc, 1965 - 1973)	INA	Society & Culture	7	Octopus	59
59	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
60	Septentrion	Stéphane Dugast	Society & Culture	23	Ausha	73
61	Écouter le Japon	Podcast-Ecouter-le Japon	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	73
62	Decode - Explore Media	Explore Media	Society & Culture	81	Audion	43
63	Et si on parlait du phénomène OVNI avec Olivier Bernard auteur du livre Les lueurs célestes présentée par Sophie Vitali	Et si on parlait du phénomène OVNI avec Olivier Bernard auteur du livre Les lueurs célestes présentée par Sophie Vitali	Society & Culture	1	Ausha	53
64	Cartels & Cie	Autorité de la concurrence	Society & Culture	25	Ausha	73
65	Untold: Opus Dei	Financial Times	Society & Culture	25	Acast	69
66	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
67	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	443	Megaphone	32
68	The Gift	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	59
69	Jay Shetty - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Society & Culture	93	Megaphone	63
70	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	92	Acast	52
71	DES RACINES & DES AILES	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	35	Audiomeans	63
72	À VIF ! Créer pour Résister	Noa Levy-Baron, Agathe Redier, Marie Wallaert	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	38
73	La Politique des putes	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	73
74	Carnets d'alerte, le podcast	Juliette Duquesne	News	32	Audiomeans	83
75	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	161	Acast	43
76	Une bataille mais pas la guerre	Making Waves	Society & Culture	4	Transistor	48
77	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
78	Hop Eloquence	Corentin Eveno	Society & Culture	6	Ausha	43
79	1940, Winston devient Churchill	Creation Collective / Binge Audio	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	48
80	Tout est affaires	Outre-mer la 1ère	Society & Culture	9	Octopus	43
81	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
82	More Muslim	More Muslim	Society & Culture	12	Captivate	73
83	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
84	Les Chroniques de l'Etrange	Les Chroniques de l'Etrange	Society & Culture	25	Ausha	83
85	Écouter, agir, le podcast de Citad'elles	Citad'elles	Society & Culture	29	Acast	68
86	En selles	Victor Ledoux	Society & Culture	9	Ausha	69
87	Elon Musk Audio Biography	Quiet. Please	Society & Culture	2	Spreaker	59
88	Voix du Sud Touraine	Communauté de Communes Loches Sud Touraine	Society & Culture	13	Ausha	79
89	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	101	BBC	53
90	Attentats du 13 novembre 2015 : les héros du chaos	RMC Découverte	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	63
91	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
92	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
93	Secrets We Keep	LiSTNR	Society & Culture	169	Omny Studio	69
94	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	55	Megaphone	48
95	En quête de l’étrange	Pia Brunner	Society & Culture	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
96	Avenirs par AirZen	AirZen Radio	Society & Culture	40	Audiomeans	64
97	TIJ (The Inner Journey)	Amel	Education	232	Ausha	43
98	Faire des sciences avec Star Wars Details temporarily unavailable	BLYND	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	73
99	أثر الفراشة	Atheer ~ أثير	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	73
100	Nos chaînons invisibles	Elson	Society & Culture	15	Podcastics	74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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