Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Drama

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Germany

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Germany. 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 12 Jan 2026

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01/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 369

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 01:30:00

Top 5 authors

1. WDR 5 (12 shows)

2. Full Audiobooks (8 shows)

3. Free Audiobooks (5 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

5. NOISER (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (25 shows)

2. Westdeutscher Rundfunk (13 shows)

3. Megaphone (12 shows)

4. Acast (10 shows)

5. BBC (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	32	Megaphone	78
2	Der römische Traum – Eine Anno-Story	SWR Kultur	Fiction	14	Unknown	59
3	ARD Radio Tatort	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Fiction	6	Bayerischer Rundfunk	53
4	WDR 5 Stolz und Vorurteil Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
5	ARD Hörspiel	ARD	Fiction	18	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
6	Schlechte Gesellschaft - ARD Polit- und Psychokrimis	ARD	Fiction	8	Unknown	38
7	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
8	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
9	Hörspiel	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
10	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
11	Hörbücher zum Einschlafen	Jan Lindner	Fiction	176	Podigee	43
12	WDR 5 Madame Bovary Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	36	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
13	WDR 5 Sturmhöhe Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	34	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
14	WDR 5 Jane Eyre Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	44	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	53
15	Gruselgeschichten	Gruselgeschichten	Fiction	730	RSS.com	48
16	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
17	Meiberger - Im Kopf des Täters: Das Krimi-Hörspiel	ServusTV	Fiction	5	Megaphone	43
18	WDR 5 Der Schimmelreiter - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	11	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
19	WDR 5 Weihnachtsgeschichten von Charles Dickens - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	20	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	68
20	WDR 5 Das Paradies der Damen – Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
21	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
22	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
23	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
24	Listen to Show of Full Audiobooks in Romance, Contemporary	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
25	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
26	Schreib Mich Ab - Der interaktive Hörspiel-Podcast	funk - von ARD und ZDF	Fiction	30	Unknown	43
27	Unlock the Magic of Storytelling With Free Audiobook: No Wands Required	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1427	Unknown	53
28	No Need to Strain Your Eyes, Enjoy Full Audiobook on the Fly - Audiobook, Oh My	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
29	The Only Free Audiobook That Will Have You Laughing Out Loud - Audiobook	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
30	Lesungen	radio3 (Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg)	Fiction	100	Unknown	48
31	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
32	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
33	Motherhacker	Gimlet	Fiction	21	Megaphone	73
34	Your Portable Library of Free Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1977	Unknown	53
35	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
36	WDR 5 Frankenstein - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	19	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
37	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
38	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
39	WDR 5 Gösta Berling - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	34	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
40	The Sounds of Nightmares	Little Nightmares - Bandai Namco Europe	Fiction	12	Acast	64
41	Radyo Tiyatrosu Dinle	Radyo Tiyatrosu Dinle	Fiction	583	Spreaker	43
42	TEEN GIRL TALK	Lani	Fiction	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
43	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
44	Murder Girls	EternalTeenager	Fiction	16	Buzzsprout	73
45	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
47	Listen and Learn, Anytime, Anywhere With Free Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1994	Unknown	53
48	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
49	Get Congregation of Full Audiobooks in Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
50	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
51	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
52	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	656	Simplecast	68
53	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	713	Omny Studio	84
54	Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal	Cineverse, Bloody FM, Echoverse	Fiction	12	Simplecast	73
55	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
56	Listen to Acquisition of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Education	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
57	Евгений Онегин, Радио ЗВЕЗДА	Радио ЗВЕЗДА	Fiction	23	Unknown	38
58	安娜卡列尼娜\|世界名著\|多人有声剧\|多播	冷静之声	Drama	337	N/A	N/A
59	WDR 5 Ruth - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	25	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
60	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
61	boys talk	boys talk	Fiction	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
62	Re: Carmilla	Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	63
63	Midnightmare	Marvin Midnight	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	53
64	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
65	Outlander – Feuer und Stein	argon podcast	Fiction	38	Acast	79
66	Embrace the Ultimate Storytelling Experience With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1955	Unknown	53
67	Get Acquisition of Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
68	Listen to Multitude of Full Audiobooks in Kids, General	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	43
69	WDR 5 Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	10	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
70	成人睡前故事｜温柔男声哄睡夜听治愈助眠晚安电台	徐之末	Fiction	763	Ximalaya	49
71	Truly Creeped - Scary TRUE Horror Stories Podcast	AeternaVerse	Fiction	156	Acast	53
72	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
73	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
74	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	370	Audioboom	68
75	DSCHINNS	NDR	Fiction	7	NDR Info	53
76	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
77	Das kunstseidene Mädchen	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Fiction	5	Unknown	49
78	红楼梦原著全文有声书男中音YZ	炉火焰山	Fiction	120	Ximalaya	49
79	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
80	WDR 5 Adam Bede - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	49	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
81	Listen to Selection of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Education	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
82	Listen to Quantity of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Education	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
83	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
84	Mordreport - Der Krimipodcast	Jannis Schakarian	Fiction	16	Unknown	52
85	Listen to Cluster of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Education	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
86	Der Ring des Nibelungen	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Fiction	17	Unknown	49
87	Gruselgeschichten und Creepypasta	Creepypasta Podcast	Fiction	2	Podigee	38
88	Operation Rising Lion - Attack on Iran	Caloroga Shark Media	Fiction	9	Spreaker	59
89	Listen to the Stories That Inspire You With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
90	The Angel of Vine	Vox Populi	Fiction	11	Omny Studio	73
91	Listen, Laugh, Repeat - Full Audiobook, the Never-Ending Comedy Playlist	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	1999	Unknown	53
92	Interview with creepypasta (Jeff the Killer)	Marlie Bersuch	Fiction	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
93	Lake Clarity	Midnight Disease Productions	Fiction	26	Acast	73
94	Larkspur Underground	Plainview Public Radio	Fiction	16	Libsyn	58
95	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
96	… und nebenbei Liebe – die Hörspiel-Soap	Katrin Wiegand / argon podcast	Fiction	75	Acast	73
97	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
98	Get Mass of Full Audiobooks in Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
99	The Patron Saint of Suicides	Alex Dolan \| Realm	Fiction	59	Megaphone	74
100	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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