Apple Podcast Rankings - France - Fiction

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 16 Jan 2026

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01/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 159

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:24:39

Top 5 authors

1. INA (12 shows)

2. France Culture (8 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Ausha (12 shows)

2. Acast (12 shows)

3. Megaphone (11 shows)

4. Octopus (11 shows)

5. N/A (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Les Maîtres du mystère	INA	Fiction	178	Octopus	64
2	Thread Horreur	Melvyn Vogelsang	Fiction	305	Megaphone	68
3	La Série fiction Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	54	N/A	N/A
4	SHERLOCK HOLMES • Les enquêtes	Minuit	Fiction	280	Audion	48
5	Les Enquêtes de Sherlock Holmes	INA	Fiction	43	Octopus	59
6	Les Grands Classiques	INA	Fiction	116	Octopus	59
7	Les Aventures d'Arsène Lupin	INA	Fiction	54	Octopus	59
8	Littérature Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	177	N/A	N/A
9	Les Aventures de Tintin (60's) Details temporarily unavailable	INA	Fiction	169	Audiomeans	83
10	C'est plus que de la SF	C'est plus que de la SF	Fiction	347	Ausha	63
11	L'univers étrange de Christian Page	Cogeco Média	Fiction	100	Omny Studio	53
12	Les Aventures de Tintin Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	6	N/A	N/A
13	Bons baisers de partout #4	INA	Fiction	350	Octopus	43
14	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	258	BBC	58
15	Dans Le Noir \| Histoires d'Horreur et Paranormal	Podcast Horreur et Paranormal	Fiction	642	Audion	58
16	Arsène Lupin	AudioLivre - Studio Biloba	Fiction	70	Ausha	69
17	Le Comte de Monte-Cristo	INA	Fiction	38	Octopus	64
18	Avant d'aller dormir	Les antipods	Fiction	85	Acast	63
19	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	123	Omny Studio	63
20	Le Meilleur Résumé	Studio Biloba	Fiction	32	Acast	59
21	Arkham Inn Details temporarily unavailable	Arkham Inn	Fiction	203	Spotify for Podcasters	33
22	Les Aventures de Tintin - Aventures lunaires	INA	Fiction	45	Octopus	53
23	Fiction Lab Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	4	N/A	N/A
24	Les Misérables	INA	Fiction	11	Octopus	64
25	Kahani Suno with Kabir and Sarah	Kabir and Sarah	Fiction	57	Podbean	22
26	Dans l'ombre des légendes \| Podcast Horreur Creepypasta Chandleyr	Chandleyr \| Podcast Horreur & Paranormal	Fiction	966	Ausha	63
27	Théâtre et compagnie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	28	N/A	N/A
28	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	38	Acast	89
29	NUIT NOIRE, NUIT BLANCHE	Juliette Lamboley	Fiction	9	Spotify for Podcasters	53
30	Æther : fiction sonores fantastique & humour - la saga mêlant enquête, enjeux, suspense et intrigue, rire, héros - Univers Steampunk	GrosDés	Fiction	133	Ausha	79
31	Nos séries cultes Details temporarily unavailable	Europe1	News	100	Audiomeans	54
32	Wanderer Chronicles Radio	Asa Bove Sobelow	Fiction	117	Buzzsprout	73
33	Élysée	Roman Facerias-Lacoste	Fiction	38	podCloud	84
34	La Légende des chevaliers de la Table ronde	INA	Fiction	34	Octopus	53
35	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
36	Les Contes du soir	Charles-Henri Boisseau	Fiction	96	Spotify for Podcasters	53
37	Les fictions de la RTBF	RTBF	Fiction	86	Audiomeans	79
38	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
39	L'Étranger, lu par Camus	stucom	Fiction	4	Spotify for Podcasters	48
40	DansTonBolter	Sam & Got	Fiction	39	Acast	74
41	Les Chroniques de la Légion Etrange	Nelseen	Fiction	23	Ausha	63
42	Easy Stories in English	Ariel Goodbody, Polyglot English Teacher & Glassbox Media	Fiction	291	Megaphone	74
43	Les Nouilles Rampantes	Club de Creepypastas et Témoignages Horreur	Fiction	60	Acast	54
44	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1405	Spotify for Podcasters	28
45	Les heures sombres : podcast de fictions sonores dystopiques sur le changement climatique	Delphine RAYMOND & Station Woosh	Fiction	6	Audiomeans	73
46	Crimes occultes	Cogeco Média	Fiction	21	Omny Studio	89
47	Double Meurtre Au Village \| Livre Audio	Eric Goulard	Fiction	49	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48	Les Aventures du Petit Nicolas Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	1	N/A	N/A
49	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	383	Megaphone	53
50	L'Éducation sentimentale	INA	Fiction	18	Octopus	49
51	Les Chroniques Galactiques - la Fiction audio Star Wars	Wilhem Horn	Fiction	37	Podcastics	59
52	Lovecraft - L'intégrale des histoires	AUDIO360	Fiction	409	Audiomeans	64
53	Kevin Bukkart	Kevin SOARES	Fiction	139	Acast	48
54	Lectures et résumés	Engle	Fiction	892	Audiomeans	49
55	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
56	Les Archives Sonores des Soeurs Minocha	Jia Varier	Fiction	26	Ausha	79
57	LE CRIME DE ROULETABILLE \| Les Podcasts Littéraires	Stéphanie REYNAUD	Fiction	21	Ausha	32
58	LES DESSOUS DE SAVIN - Comédie romantique - Journal intime d'un quadra gay et célibataire.	SÉBASTIEN SAVIN	Fiction	187	Ausha	78
59	Les Histoires Paranormales	Melvyn Vogelsang	Fiction	1	Megaphone	63
60	Inspiré de faits réels, un podcast Frictions	Frictions	Fiction	19	Ausha	53
61	Le Soapcast	Binge Audio	Fiction	214	Audiomeans	94
62	BTLV	MaxMilo Editions	Fiction	13	Transistor	53
63	Projet Orloff Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	21	N/A	N/A
64	EYES: Le Voleur D'iris	Aurélien Villeneuve	Fiction	10	Ausha	59
65	ARSÈNE LUPIN • gentleman cambrioleur	Minuit	Fiction	463	Audion	58
66	Demain, Le Soleil Se Couchera Deux Fois	Allianz France	Fiction	10	Acast	63
67	Les Aventures de Tintin - Aventures Incas	INA	Fiction	33	Octopus	59
68	GTA CHEZ LES PLOUCS	GTA CHEZ LES PLOUCS	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
69	Histoires de Feu de Camp	Bette Studios Inc.	Fiction	15	Buzzsprout	52
70	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	150	Acast	59
71	Fictions / روايات	Institut du monde arabe	Fiction	14	Transistor	63
72	Origin	EM Normandie	Fiction	18	Ausha	64
73	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
74	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
75	Sherlock Holmes	Alexis Gourret	Fiction	181	Podcastics	58
76	Les Bras de Morphée	Amanda M.	Fiction	73	Ausha	49
77	La Mémoire Arrangée	Javras, plus que du son	Fiction	1	Unknown	43
78	Fiqtion	QUALITER	Fiction	137	Acast	73
79	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	846	Simplecast	73
80	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1011	RedCircle	63
81	Juha \| جحا	Sowt Media \| صوت	Fiction	115	Simplecast	83
82	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Megaphone	68
83	De verwarde cavia - terug op kantoor	paulien cornelisse	Fiction	51	Acast	49
84	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	376	Megaphone	68
85	COCKPIT	ALTacchino	Fiction	1	podCloud	63
86	L'heure Bleue	L'heure Bleue	Fiction	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
87	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	24	Megaphone	73
88	Le Dernier Théorème - Livre Audio	Valentine Raimbault	Fiction	13	Podcastics	63
89	La préhistoire du futur Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Fiction	16	N/A	N/A
90	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	298	BBC	38
91	Fiches de lecture	Engle	Fiction	97	Audiomeans	54
92	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
93	Huitième île	Éloise Demers-Pinard	Fiction	6	Transistor	79
94	Sindbad \| سندباد	Sowt Media \| صوت	Fiction	49	Simplecast	78
95	CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)	CBSRMT-Restoration	Fiction	692	Spreaker	63
96	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	667	Simplecast	68
97	BDSM Stories	Wylde Podcasts	Fiction	108	Spreaker	64
98	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
100	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63

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