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 Nov 2025

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11/27/2025

Average data

Episodes: 113

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:31:43

Top 5 authors

1. Nouvelles Écoutes (3 shows)

2. RTL (3 shows)

3. RTBF (3 shows)

4. Louie Media (3 shows)

5. Hélène Aguilar (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Audiomeans (20 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Ausha (12 shows)

4. Megaphone (7 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (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	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
3	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
4	La fabrique du mensonge	France Télévisions	Society & Culture	39	Octopus	59
5	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
6	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
7	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
8	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
9	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
10	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	367	Audion	58
11	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
12	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
13	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
14	Suivez le guide	Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	59
15	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
16	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
17	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
18	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
19	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
20	JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle Farrugia	Isabelle Farrugia	Society & Culture	18	Acast	68
21	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
22	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	937	Simplecast	38
23	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
24	Attentats du 13 novembre 2015 : les héros du chaos	RMC Découverte	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	63
25	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
26	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
27	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
28	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
29	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
30	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
31	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
32	Glitch, devenir handi.e	La Clameur Podcast Social Club	Society & Culture	5	podCloud	84
33	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	349	ART19	68
34	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
35	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
36	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
37	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
38	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	119	Acast	73
39	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
40	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
41	CANAL 16	SNSM	Society & Culture	38	Acast	79
42	La Politique des putes	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	10	Audiomeans	73
43	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
44	Tracés : des récits qui laissent des traces	Florian Morel	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	79
45	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
46	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
47	Révolutions philosophiques	majelan X	Society & Culture	12	Audiomeans	69
48	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	120	Simplecast	53
49	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	439	Acast	74
50	Penser le 9-3	Making Waves et Profession Banlieue	Society & Culture	14	Transistor	63
51	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
53	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
54	Les orphelins du 13 novembre	BFMTV	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	48
55	A bout de Taf	Laure Girardot & Boutayna Burkel	Society & Culture	81	Acast	69
56	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
57	Les grandes enquêtes	Binge Audio	Society & Culture	38	Audiomeans	73
58	Le Monde en Cartes	Le Monde en Cartes	Society & Culture	26	Spotify for Podcasters	28
59	Ligne Rouge	BFMTV	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	53
60	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
61	OMG : décodons les biotech	Inf'OGM	Society & Culture	8	Ausha	53
62	Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -	Acoustik L'école 100% Son	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	48
63	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
64	Afterres2050	AFTERRES	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	69
65	Intime & Politique	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	53	Audiomeans	69
66	LE DESIGN SUR ÉCOUTE	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	31	Audiomeans	73
67	Unreliable Witness \| Storycast	Sky News	Society & Culture	54	Captivate	63
68	LE DIVAN	TVONEAR	Society & Culture	74	Audiomeans	69
69	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
70	Journal Intime	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	42	Acast	89
71	A Eleição Mais Louca de Sempre	Observador	Society & Culture	12	Omny Studio	63
72	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
73	Problèmes de riches	majelan	Society & Culture	18	Audiomeans	53
74	Mythomane - Contes et légendes de la Grèce antique	Thomas Hellman	Society & Culture	16	RSS.com	42
75	DOLLS HOUSE	Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull	Society & Culture	7	Ausha	59
76	À Travers La Serrure \| Podcast Paranormal	À Travers La Serrure	Society & Culture	6	Spotify for Podcasters	32
77	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
78	Oh my planète	ADEME	Society & Culture	41	Audiomeans	79
79	murmur	murmur média	Society & Culture	4	Acast	84
80	Ma langue maternelle n'est pas la langue de ma mère	Alice MAGDELAINE	Society & Culture	13	Acast	79
81	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	92	WideOrbit	68
83	Entre Deux Vagues	Chloe Leger	Society & Culture	10	Ausha	64
84	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
85	The Long Time Academy	Headspace Studios, The Long Time Project, Scenery Studios	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	79
86	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
87	Nano, ce qu'il reste de nous	Marion Passault	Society & Culture	11	Ausha	63
88	Equipo de investigación	Onda Cero Podcast	Society & Culture	38	Megaphone	89
89	Cronache dall'altro mondo	Paranormale.Com	Society & Culture	46	Spreaker	84
90	Des histoires qui résonnent : le Balado des proches aidants - animé par Marina Orsini Details temporarily unavailable	Des histoires qui résonnent : le Balado des proches aidants - Animé par Marina Orsini	Society & Culture	45	Audioboom	68
91	Décalécatan	majelan X	Society & Culture	60	Audiomeans	79
92	Création Documentaire	Radio Grenouille	Society & Culture	24	Transistor	63
93	Nos chaînons invisibles	Elson	Society & Culture	15	Podcastics	74
94	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
95	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	64	Spreaker	43
96	Tipping Point: The True Story of "The Limits to Growth"	Katy Shields	Society & Culture	3	Podigee	58
97	Ti scorderai di me	Paolo Buzzone, Giovanni Savarese \| Audio Tales	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	64
98	L'Inspiegabile Podcast	Luca Parrella	Society & Culture	107	Megaphone	58
99	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
100	Alain face à Duhamel	BFMTV, BFM	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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