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 18 Mar 2026

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03/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 292

Frequency: every 41 days

Duration: 01:08:18

Top 5 authors

1. WDR 5 (11 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

3. Full Audiobooks (4 shows)

4. NOISER (4 shows)

5. hotaudiobook.com (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (21 shows)

2. Megaphone (20 shows)

3. Westdeutscher Rundfunk (12 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. BBC (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	ARD Radio Tatort	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Fiction	6	Bayerischer Rundfunk	53
2	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	34	Megaphone	78
3	WDR 5 Stolz und Vorurteil Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
4	Der römische Traum – Eine Anno-Story	SWR Kultur	Fiction	14	Unknown	59
5	WDR 5 Sturmhöhe Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	34	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
6	ARD Hörspiel	ARD	Fiction	20	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
7	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	159	Megaphone	78
8	Lesungen	radio3 (Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg)	Fiction	100	Unknown	48
9	WDR 5 Jane Eyre Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	44	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	53
10	Schlechte Gesellschaft - ARD Polit- und Psychokrimis	ARD	Fiction	8	Unknown	38
11	Hörbücher zum Einschlafen	Jan Lindner	Fiction	176	Podigee	43
12	WDR 5 Madame Bovary Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	36	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
13	Hörspiele	Radyo Tiyatrosu Arşivi	Fiction	1000	Spreaker	49
14	Hörspiel	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
15	Janna liest: FanFiction Hörbücher	Janna Ambrosy	Fiction	500	Podigee	43
16	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	236	BBC	58
17	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
18	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
19	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	388	ART19	63
20	Gruselgeschichten	Gruselgeschichten	Fiction	730	RSS.com	48
21	Embrace the Ultimate Storytelling Experience With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1955	Unknown	53
22	WDR 5 Der Schimmelreiter - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	11	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
23	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
24	WDR 5 Das Paradies der Damen – Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
25	WDR 5 Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	10	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
26	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
27	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
28	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
29	Outlander – Feuer und Stein	argon podcast	Fiction	38	Acast	79
30	Schreib Mich Ab - Der interaktive Hörspiel-Podcast	funk - von ARD und ZDF	Fiction	30	Unknown	43
31	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
32	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
33	No Need to Strain Your Eyes, Enjoy Full Audiobook on the Fly - Audiobook, Oh My	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
34	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
35	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
36	WDR 5 Frankenstein - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	19	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
37	Der Ring des Nibelungen	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Fiction	17	Unknown	49
38	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
39	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
40	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
41	WDR 5 Ruth - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	25	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
42	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
43	Get Congregation of Full Audiobooks in Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
44	Meiberger - Im Kopf des Täters: Das Krimi-Hörspiel	ServusTV	Fiction	5	Megaphone	43
45	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
46	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	659	Simplecast	68
47	Listen to Quantity of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Education	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
48	Friesenzeit (Friesenzeit MP3 Feed)	Jürgen Jester	Fiction	18	Unknown	48
49	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
50	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
51	Uncanny Valley	DWM \| Realm	Fiction	12	Megaphone	63
52	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
53	The Only Free Audiobook That Will Have You Laughing Out Loud - Audiobook	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
54	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
55	Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Romance, Erotica	thebookvoice.com	Fiction	190	Unknown	59
56	Efendimiz Hz. Muhammed'in Hayatı Details temporarily unavailable	RADYO OYUNLARI	Drama	80	N/A	N/A
57	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	85	ART19	73
58	The Mantawauk Caves	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	16	Omny Studio	59
59	Listen to Pile of Full Audiobooks in Fiction & Literature, Classics	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
60	Re: Dracula	Regarding Audio Drama	Fiction	124	Megaphone	63
61	The Sisters	Realm	Fiction	12	Megaphone	74
62	Dark Heights	Realm	Fiction	29	Megaphone	84
63	The Storage Papers	Jeremy Enfinger	Fiction	132	Megaphone	79
64	The Short Read	Stuff Audio	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
65	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
66	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
67	WDR 5 Adam Bede - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	49	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
68	Exit von Daedalean \| Mrs Cowly \| Eine Dramione-Fanfiction im Harry Potter-Universum \| War-AU	Mrs. Cowly	Fiction	40	Spotify for Podcasters	58
69	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
70	German Creepypasta vom SchattenZirkus	SchattenZirkus	Fiction	256	Unknown	43
71	Karma Stories	KCC Rob	Fiction	1005	Spotify for Podcasters	43
72	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
73	Let Your Ears Discover the Magic of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1954	Unknown	53
74	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
75	Your Portable Library of Free Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1977	Unknown	53
76	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
77	how to handle a sassy slytherin - ein dramione fanfiction podcast	Fränni und Annelie	Fiction	105	Spotify for Podcasters	37
78	The Patient Files	Dark Papers Entertainment	Fiction	86	Acast	79
79	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
80	Write Here, Write Now: A Vocal Podcast	Vocal	Fiction	35	Megaphone	72
81	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
82	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
83	Think Fast	DWM \| Realm	Fiction	16	Megaphone	89
84	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
85	Listen to Miscellany of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Education	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
86	Full Audiobook: Your Gateway to Knowledge and Entertainment	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1907	Unknown	59
87	Mr. Buchman Goes To Washington	Voyage Media	Fiction	7	Megaphone	63
88	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
89	Syntax	Twin Strangers Productions	Fiction	69	Pinecast	73
90	Listening to Free Audiobook: Because Multitasking Has Never Been This Entertaining	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
91	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
92	WDR 5 Weihnachtsgeschichten von Charles Dickens - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	20	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	68
93	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	722	Omny Studio	84
94	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
95	The Twelvelms Conspiracy	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	14	Acast	89
96	Fictional Men Written By Women	Dipsea	Fiction	40	Captivate	48
97	Teatr Polskiego Radia: Najnowsze produkcje	Polskie Radio S.A.	Fiction	298	Unknown	43
98	Das kunstseidene Mädchen	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Fiction	5	Unknown	49
99	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	461	Audioboom	52
100	Justice Delayed – Der Fall des Countdown-Killers	Amy Suiter Clarke / argon podcast	Fiction	8	Acast	69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

The podcast landscape in Germany 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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