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 30 Apr 2026

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04/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 93

Frequency: every 231 days

Duration: 00:32:42

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTBF (3 shows)

3. RTL (3 shows)

4. Observador (3 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (21 shows)

2. Audiomeans (20 shows)

3. Ausha (11 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

5. Omny Studio (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Affaires sensibles Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Documentary	134	N/A	N/A
2	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
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	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
7	Rôles Modèles	ELLE	Society & Culture	15	Acast	90
8	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
9	Injustices	Louie Media	Society & Culture	60	Acast	73
10	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
11	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
12	La société de minuit	Tatiana Benhamou	Society & Culture	100	Acast	73
13	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
14	JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle Farrugia	Isabelle Farrugia	Society & Culture	18	Acast	68
15	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
16	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
17	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
18	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
19	Espace Documentaire	Espace Documentaire	Society & Culture	949	Spreaker	64
20	PRESS ROOM	Esther Press Room	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	94
21	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
22	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
23	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
24	Samy Scoop : les sombres secrets des célébrités	Samy Scoop	Society & Culture	5	Acast	63
25	ET PAN !	ET PAN !	Society & Culture	4	Ausha	64
26	Ils dévoraient la ville en imagination (Maroc, 1965 - 1973)	INA	Society & Culture	7	Octopus	59
27	Gilles Galloux	Gilles Galloux	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
28	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
29	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
30	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
31	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
32	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
33	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
34	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
35	Empire Stories	Entrepreneur Mindset	Society & Culture	60	Ausha	53
36	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
37	Thread Horreur By Delkor	Delkor	Society & Culture	287	Spotify for Podcasters	32
38	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
39	Le monde selon Trump	BFMTV	Society & Culture	29	Simplecast	49
40	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
41	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
42	Untold: Opus Dei	Financial Times	Society & Culture	25	Acast	69
43	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
44	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
45	Os Segredos da Seita do Yoga	Observador	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	58
46	Au cœur des archives	Europe 1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	59
47	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
48	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
49	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
50	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
51	La mort, tout un art !	Lucile Milliard	Society & Culture	21	podCloud	73
52	L'autre assemblée	CESE	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	84
53	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	63	Spreaker	43
54	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	69
55	Elizabeth II	RTL	Society & Culture	8	Audiomeans	59
56	Kintsugi, l'histoire de ma reconstruction	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	10	Audion	83
57	1983: Portugal à Queima-Roupa	Observador	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	63
58	Les Chroniques de l'Etrange	Les Chroniques de l'Etrange	Society & Culture	25	Ausha	83
59	O Encantador de Ricos	Observador	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	59
60	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
61	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
62	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
64	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
65	Blast - La première Gilet jaune du dernier rond-point	Franck Dépretz, France Timmermans, Baptiste Veilhan	Society & Culture	4	Transistor	49
66	Grossophobia	PaulineCD	Society & Culture	35	Podcastics	69
67	Oh my planète	ADEME	Society & Culture	41	Audiomeans	79
68	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
69	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
70	NUES	Mathilde-Elind (physiomathildeelind)	Society & Culture	10	Ausha	43
71	Le Fumoir	Sylvain Di Cristo alias La Pieuvre	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
72	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
73	Savoirs & culture - L'Envers du décor Details temporarily unavailable	BLYND	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	73
74	Par le petit bout du mythe	Le prof de latin-grec	Society & Culture	40	Ausha	69
75	Inheritance: Samsung	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	11	BBC	63
76	Créations originales	StudioFact Audio	Society & Culture	20	Audiomeans	79
77	La Jeune Rue	Nouvelles Ecoutes	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	59
78	Blast - Adolescence	Vincent Decque, Loulou Robert	Society & Culture	8	Transistor	54
79	VYRAJE	Sarah Bardin	Society & Culture	28	Ausha	79
80	Problèmes de riches	majelan	Society & Culture	18	Audiomeans	53
81	Les Désaxé•es	Les Désaxé•es	Society & Culture	5	Vodio	79
82	Comment on s'aime ?	Klaam	Society & Culture	13	Acast	64
83	La Relève	Mediapart	Society & Culture	5	Audiomeans	49
84	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
85	Ce qui nous lie	Domitille Tassin	Society & Culture	36	Ausha	63
86	The Zandland Show	Zandland	Society & Culture	8	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	Les mille et une vies de Sign	Karim Boukercha	Society & Culture	11	RedCircle	48
88	Pedro Sánchez - Flash Biográfico	Inception Point AI	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	59
89	Avis de Tempête	Avis de Tempête	Society & Culture	8	Unknown	49
90	Les enjeux de la RSE	OPS Partners	Society & Culture	3	Acast	69
91	“La peste” de Albert Camus	Daniela Muñoz Correa	Society & Culture	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
92	Les escapades de la sommelière en baskets	Cobalt Production	Society & Culture	55	Podcastics	69
93	De Kunst van het Verdwijnen	VRT MAX	True Crime	17	Simplecast	73
94	La pierre à l’édifice	Suivez la flèche	Society & Culture	22	Ausha	84
95	NOUS Malouins - Le podcast des amoureux de Saint-Malo	Brieuc Quil	Society & Culture	6	Ausha	62
96	XXI	Revue 21	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	79
97	Input	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Society & Culture	100	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	49
98	Transformer le travail	Anact	Society & Culture	16	Audiomeans	94
99	First America	Pushkin Industries	History	33	Omny Studio	63
100	Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges	Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges	Society & Culture	18	Ausha	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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