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 déc. 2025

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12/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 137

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:32:44

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (4 shows)

2. RTBF (4 shows)

3. RTL (3 shows)

4. Making Waves (2 shows)

5. The Observer (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (24 shows)

2. Audiomeans (14 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

4. Ausha (10 shows)

5. Megaphone (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	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
6	Le bureau des complots	RTBF	Society & Culture	52	Audiomeans	73
7	Archives	Neoxi	Society & Culture	69	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	Destins Extraordinaires	Europe1	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
9	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
10	Une lettre d'Amérique	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	54
11	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Mythologie Grecque Décomplexée	Society & Culture	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
12	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
13	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
14	Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnel	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	73
15	Ou peut-être une nuit	Louie Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	69
16	Tous Parano	Tous Parano	Society & Culture	59	Podcastics	89
17	Les casseroles palestiniennes	Basile Crespin et Louis Le Mesre de Pas	Society & Culture	6	Unknown	53
18	À Brûler Sans Ouvrir	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	83
19	L'Affaire	Paradiso Media	Society & Culture	73	Acast	79
20	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
21	La société de minuit	Tatiana Benhamou	Society & Culture	100	Acast	73
22	Les Enfermé·es	Making Waves	Society & Culture	9	Transistor	59
23	Dark Stories	Dark Stories	Society & Culture	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
24	Off Investigation - Les coulisses de la politique	Jean-Baptiste Rivoire	News	32	Ausha	89
25	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
26	In Tenebris	Marine Benoit	Society & Culture	23	Acast	84
27	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
28	Présence \| Radiola	Radiola	Society & Culture	218	Unknown	43
29	Un jour, un doc	RTL	Society & Culture	100	Audiomeans	43
30	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
31	Le Monde en Cartes	Le Monde en Cartes	Society & Culture	26	Spotify for Podcasters	28
32	JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle Farrugia	Isabelle Farrugia	Society & Culture	18	Acast	68
33	Working Less ? Le podcast qui questionne notre rapport au temps de travail	Samuel Durand	Society & Culture	15	Spotify for Podcasters	32
34	Soif de Sens \| Écologie	Pierre Chevelle \| Écologie	Science	766	Audiomeans	74
35	Maisons hantées, Fantômes et Revenants : Rendez-vous avec l’Étrange	RTBF	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	73
36	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
37	OÙ EST LE BEAU ?	Hélène Aguilar	Society & Culture	516	Audiomeans	84
38	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
39	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
40	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
41	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
42	Le Procès Harelle	Nouvelles Écoutes	Society & Culture	9	Audiomeans	53
43	La Minute Géographie	La Minute Géographie	Society & Culture	24	Spotify for Podcasters	22
44	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
45	TIJ (The Inner Journey)	Amel	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	53
46	Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -	Acoustik L'école 100% Son	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	48
48	Le Roi des Monstres	École normale supérieure - PSL	Society & Culture	3	Acast	69
49	Comique !	Ghislain Blique	Comedy	58	Acast	49
50	The Commune	Stuff Audio	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	63
51	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	377	Audioboom	62
52	On Assignment	Reuters	Society & Culture	51	Megaphone	53
53	Entre	Louie Media	Society & Culture	61	Acast	94
54	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
55	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
56	Une histoire, une vie	Aymeric	Society & Culture	28	Ausha	73
57	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
58	The Diamond King \| Telegraph Investigates	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	52	Acast	78
59	When The Wolves Came	Meanings of Democracy Lab	Society & Culture	7	ART19	63
60	Lucky Boy	Gary Marshall	Documentary	6	N/A	N/A
61	La dame du CDI	Nathanael	Society & Culture	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
62	The Brothers Ortiz	Campside Media & iHeart Podcasts	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	79
63	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
64	Anaïs Lenar	Anaïs Lenar	Society & Culture	22	Acast	58
65	Blast - Infernet	Pacôme Thiellement, Blast le souffle de l’info	Society & Culture	11	Transistor	59
66	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
67	Free From Desire	Aline Laurent-Mayard	Society & Culture	17	Acast	79
68	À Travers La Serrure \| Podcast Paranormal	À Travers La Serrure	Society & Culture	6	Spotify for Podcasters	32
69	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	410	BBC	28
70	Lang Déléyé si Servis Kabaré	Béatrice Velin-Cassim et Juliette Pierron-Rauwel	Society & Culture	5	Acast	63
71	Les Grands Entretiens d'Europe 1	Europe 1	Society & Culture	86	Audiomeans	43
72	NOUS GUÉRIR	Alice Lefilleul et Malika Beloucif	Society & Culture	7	Transistor	59
73	C'est sa vie - podcast franco-allemand	OFAJ - DFJW	Society & Culture	4	Spreaker	43
74	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	63	Spreaker	43
75	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1959	Omny Studio	52
76	Police, le podcast	Police nationale	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	83
77	Remonter la piste	Nastasia Time	Society & Culture	11	Spotify for Podcasters	63
78	Mécréantes	Léane Alestra	Society & Culture	14	Buzzsprout	52
79	Une Autre Agriculture	Château Cheval Blanc	Society & Culture	21	Acast	84
80	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
82	Être un homme	Studio Balado	Society & Culture	35	Acast	89
83	En immersion à l'école des commissaires de police	ENSP Podcasts	Society & Culture	9	Ausha	48
84	Luso Bribes	Gabrielle Hlt	Society & Culture	22	Ausha	73
85	Une bataille mais pas la guerre	Making Waves	Society & Culture	4	Transistor	48
86	L'art de l'attention	Fanny Auger	Society & Culture	24	Ausha	89
87	Les Vrais Souverains	Arnaud Montebourg	Society & Culture	14	Ausha	74
88	Pig Iron	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	12	Acast	74
89	A Whole Other Country	Marfa Public Radio	Society & Culture	7	PRX	59
90	impermanent	Léonie Ragot	Society & Culture	24	Acast	79
91	7 jours sur Terre	7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin Tremblay	Society & Culture	119	Simplecast	53
92	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	187	PRX	79
93	XXI	Revue 21	Society & Culture	13	Audiomeans	79
94	Meurtres et Mystères	Hosnelle	Society & Culture	121	Spotify for Podcasters	63
95	Les Garde-Fous	Les Garde-Fous	Society & Culture	55	Ausha	74
96	Feu Vert	OPCO Santé	Society & Culture	5	Acast	79
97	Désenchantées	RTBF	Society & Culture	7	Audiomeans	53
98	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
99	Embarquement immédiat - Histoire de crash	Karine de Falchi	Society & Culture	20	Ausha	58
100	Attentats du 13 novembre 2015 : les héros du chaos	RMC Découverte	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

The podcast landscape in France is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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