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 19 Oct 2026

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10/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 204

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:33:50

Top 5 authors

1. WDR 5 (10 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)

3. Old Time Retro Radio (4 shows)

4. BBC Sounds (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (14 shows)

2. Megaphone (13 shows)

3. Westdeutscher Rundfunk (10 shows)

4. Unknown (9 shows)

5. BBC (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	ARD Radio Tatort	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Fiction	6	Bayerischer Rundfunk	53
2	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	12	Omny Studio	73
3	Schlechte Gesellschaft - ARD Polit- und Psychokrimis	ARD	Fiction	5	Unknown	38
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
5	WDR 5 Stolz und Vorurteil Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
6	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
7	Der römische Traum – Eine Anno-Story	SWR Kultur	Fiction	14	Unknown	59
8	Sherlock Holmes: Die verschlossenen Fälle	Dr. Watson	Fiction	7	Spotify for Podcasters	42
9	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
10	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	845	Simplecast	73
11	Lesungen	radio3 (Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg)	Fiction	84	Unknown	48
12	Hörspiel	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
13	WDR 5 Madame Bovary Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	36	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
14	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
15	Hörbücher zum Einschlafen	Jan Lindner	Fiction	176	Podigee	43
16	Neue Hörspiele	dinlex.org	Fiction	986	Spreaker	38
17	Schreib Mich Ab - Der interaktive Hörspiel-Podcast	funk - von ARD und ZDF	Fiction	30	Unknown	43
18	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	258	BBC	58
19	Outlander – Feuer und Stein	argon podcast	Fiction	38	Acast	79
20	Janna liest: FanFiction Hörbücher	Janna Ambrosy	Fiction	500	Podigee	43
21	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	38	Acast	89
22	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	298	BBC	38
23	WDR 5 Jane Eyre Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	44	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	53
24	Gruselgeschichten	Gruselgeschichten	Fiction	730	RSS.com	48
25	WDR 5 Sturmhöhe Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	34	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
26	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
27	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	42	BBC	28
28	WDR 5 Frankenstein - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	19	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
29	1001 Nacht - neue Geschichten von Scheherazade	Christian Orschmann	Fiction	10	RedCircle	58
30	Sherlock Holmes	Sherlock Holmes	Fiction	582	Acast	39
31	Der Ring des Nibelungen	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Fiction	17	Unknown	49
32	پادکست شنود	Mona Zare	Fiction	15	Acast	69
33	how to handle a sassy slytherin - ein dramione fanfiction podcast	Fränni und Annelie	Fiction	108	Spotify for Podcasters	37
34	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1272	Acast	69
35	完整版☠顶级暴徒\|周寅坤周夏夏\|强取豪夺黑帮r17	云鹿柔迩	Fiction	322	Ximalaya	53
36	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
37	WDR 5 Adam Bede - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	49	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
38	AUS PURER ANGST - Horror & Übernatürliches	Justin Lange & Nikolai Terminante	Fiction	22	Podigee	43
39	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
40	WDR 5 Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	10	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
41	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
42	Mythology & Fiction Explained	Marios Christou	Fiction	55	Megaphone	52
43	WDR 5 Der Schimmelreiter - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	11	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
44	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	78	Megaphone	63
45	Gay Audio Books	MDxA	Fiction	146	Spotify for Podcasters	38
46	WDR 5 Das Paradies der Damen – Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
47	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
48	Audiobooks Inspire Listeners to Explore Stories Beyond Traditional Reading Experiences Constantly	Tale Tracks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	38
49	Get In The Loop With Audiobooks	Vocal Volumes	Fiction	1993	Unknown	48
50	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
51	Discover Immersive Adventures Crafted for Listeners Seeking Inspiration and Meaningful Entertainment Everywhere	Narration Nation	Fiction	2000	Unknown	38
52	Story Time Animated	Story Time Animated	Fiction	777	Acast	69
53	Das Hörmordkartell	Das Hörmordkartell	Fiction	34	LetsCast.fm	49
54	睡眠漫波	Cynthia	Fiction	35	Ximalaya	43
55	Midnight Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	3	Omny Studio	53
56	Ö1 Hörspiel und Radiokunst	ORF Ö1	Fiction	3	Unknown	32
57	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
58	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
59	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
60	Englewood After Dark	ersatzmediagroup	Fiction	78	Podbean	42
61	Cozy Fantasy Stories: The Warm Spells	Cozy Fantasy Stories: The Warm Spells	Fiction	2	RSS.com	47
62	Doctor Who: Redacted	BBC Sounds	Fiction	18	BBC	43
63	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
64	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	35	ART19	48
65	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	175	Simplecast	68
66	… und nebenbei Liebe – die Hörspiel-Soap	Katrin Wiegand / argon podcast	Fiction	75	Acast	73
67	Sherlock Holmes Hörspiele	dinlex.org	Fiction	148	Acast	28
68	WDR 5 Weihnachtsgeschichten von Charles Dickens - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	20	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	68
69	Re: Dracula	Regarding Audio Drama	Fiction	136	Megaphone	63
70	Gedankenspiele – Dunkle Rätselgeschichten von Elias Morgen	Elias Morgen	Fiction	35	Buzzsprout	52
71	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
72	The Death of Edgar Allan Poe	My Victorian Nightmare	Fiction	6	Libsyn	62
73	Radyo Tiyatrosu Dinle	Radyo Tiyatrosu Dinle	Fiction	621	Spreaker	43
74	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
75	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
76	Old Time Horror Radio \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	255	Spreaker	59
77	The Hall of Fantasy \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	53	Spreaker	59
78	پادکستِ هرروز	Harrooz Team	Fiction	538	Acast	53
79	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	24	Megaphone	73
80	Out of the Dark by Chioces (Drarry Podfic)	Chioces	Fiction	24	RSS.com	58
81	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
82	Academicasaurus Podcast	Haunted by Birds	Fiction	42	Libsyn	32
83	Les Grands Classiques	INA	Fiction	116	Octopus	59
84	ABC Mystery Time \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	14	Podbean	58
85	Yours Truly Johnny Dollar \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	159	Spreaker	59
86	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
87	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
88	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
89	Exit von Daedalean \| Mrs Cowly \| Eine Dramione-Fanfiction im Harry Potter-Universum \| War-AU	Mrs. Cowly	Fiction	40	Spotify for Podcasters	58
90	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
91	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	667	Simplecast	68
92	German Creepypasta vom SchattenZirkus	SchattenZirkus	Fiction	257	Spotify for Podcasters	38
93	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	25	Acast	94
94	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
95	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
96	Classic Gothic Audiobooks: Haunted Castles, Victorian Horror & Dark Secrets	Free Audiobook Library	Fiction	54	Spreaker	53
97	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	176	Megaphone	42
98	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
100	The Sentinel Creatives Podcast	Sentinel Creatives	Fiction	42	Buzzsprout	37

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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