Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Fiction

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 13 Dec 2025

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12/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 215

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:53:43

Top 5 authors

1. ARD (10 shows)

2. Entertainment Radio (8 shows)

3. WDR 5 (7 shows)

4. NOISER (4 shows)

5. Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (14 shows)

2. Westdeutscher Rundfunk (13 shows)

3. Megaphone (13 shows)

4. Podigee (12 shows)

5. Unknown (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	33	Megaphone	78
2	Kein Mucks! – Der Krimi-Podcast mit Bastian Pastewka	ARD	Fiction	133	Unknown	32
3	Krimi	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	102	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
4	Einschlafen mit Hogwarts	Schønlein Media	Fiction	247	Acast	69
5	Auf der Spur - ARD Ermittlerkrimis	ARD	Fiction	11	Bayerischer Rundfunk	42
6	Spezialgelagerter Sonderpodcast	Olaf Felten, Sebastian Stangl & Thomas Süß	Fiction	453	Unknown	52
7	Kriminalhörspiel	Hörspiel und Feature	Fiction	100	Deutschlandradio	43
8	Professor van Dusen	Deutschlandfunk	Fiction	75	Deutschlandradio	43
9	Der römische Traum – Eine Anno-Story	SWR Kultur	Fiction	14	Unknown	59
10	Geschichten zum Einschlafen	Julep Studios	Fiction	286	Julep Hosting	69
11	Aus der Chronik des Dr. Watson – Sherlock Holmes Hörspielreihe	ARD	Fiction	1	Bayerischer Rundfunk	32
12	ARD Radio Tatort	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Fiction	6	Bayerischer Rundfunk	53
13	Die Schokofrösche - Der Harry Potter Podcast	Schokofrösche	Fiction	270	LetsCast.fm	52
14	Die drei ??? Podcast	Die drei ???	Fiction	66	Julep Hosting	38
15	Schlechte Gesellschaft - ARD Polit- und Psychokrimis	ARD	Fiction	8	Unknown	38
16	Knallhart - ARD Thriller-Hörspiele	ARD	Fiction	14	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	42
17	Einschlafen mit Märchen	Schønlein Media	Fiction	49	Acast	69
18	ARD Hörspiel	ARD	Fiction	19	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
19	Creepypasta zum Einschlafen	Dr. Zargota	Fiction	416	Podigee	48
20	WDR 5 Stolz und Vorurteil Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
21	Stories of Crime	Seven.One Audio	Fiction	198	Podigee	79
22	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
23	Mia Insomnia	ARD	Fiction	22	Bayerischer Rundfunk	63
24	Hörbücher zum Einschlafen	Jan Lindner	Fiction	176	Podigee	43
25	Verprügelt mit Drachen (DnD Pen and Paper)	VMX Studios	Fiction	251	Spotify for Podcasters	38
26	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
27	Schattenwelten - Unheimliche Horrorgeschichten und Creepypastas von Kati Winter	Kati Winter	Fiction	323	Spotify for Podcasters	22
28	1001 Nacht	Deutschlandfunk	Fiction	124	Deutschlandradio	73
29	Einschlafen mit Tolkien	Schønlein Media	Fiction	119	Podigee	53
30	Geisterjäger John Sinclair	Lübbe Audio	Fiction	120	Acast	48
31	Einschlafen mit STAR WARS - Geschichten und Fakten aus dem Star Wars-Universum	Marvin Jade	Fiction	123	RSS.com	47
32	Take it from Here	Old Time Radio Shows	Fiction	27	Podomatic	54
33	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
34	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	106	Megaphone	83
35	WDR 5 Weihnachtsgeschichten von Charles Dickens - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	20	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	68
36	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	229	BBC	58
37	Broadway Is My Beat	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	167	Acast	54
38	Timothy Truckle ermittelt \| SciFi-Krimi-Serie mit Matthias Matschke	Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk	Fiction	7	Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk	49
39	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	963	Acast	44
40	Janna liest: FanFiction Hörbücher	Janna Ambrosy	Fiction	500	Podigee	43
41	Datacrons - Der entspannte STAR WARS Lorecast	Kryos, Yrm und Leif	Fiction	123	RSS.com	68
42	Box 13	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	52	Acast	44
43	طنزپردازی \| tanzpardazi	tanzpardazi \| طنزپردازی	Fiction	154	Libsyn	58
44	Per Anhalter ins All - SciFi-Hörspiel-Klassiker	ARD	Fiction	1	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
45	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1364	Spotify for Podcasters	28
46	Lesungen	radio3 (Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg)	Fiction	100	Unknown	48
47	Midnightstories - Spannende Gruselgeschichten	Midnight Audioproductions	Fiction	181	Podigee	43
48	Erotik Geschichten	Lucy Rush	Fiction	22	Spotify for Podcasters	39
49	Gunsmoke	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	475	Castos	53
50	Dragnet	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	350	Castos	49
51	Draco Malfoy und die demütigende Tortur des Verliebt seins \| Dramione \| Harry Potter Fanfiction	Mrs Cowly	Fiction	40	Spotify for Podcasters	48
52	WDR 5 Kleine Frauen - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	49	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
53	Hörspiel	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
54	Nel nido dei serpenti	Internazionale	Fiction	7	Spreaker	38
55	Claudia	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	200	Acast	54
56	Lux Radio Theatre	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	200	Acast	54
57	21st Precinct	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	111	Acast	44
58	Easy Stories in English	Ariel Goodbody, Polyglot English Teacher & Glassbox Media	Fiction	291	Megaphone	74
59	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
60	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	955	Megaphone	53
61	Kyllroth. Tödliche Heimkehr 1917 - Mystery-Crime-Serie	ARD	Fiction	9	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
62	LOOTEN & LEVELN	Rocket Beans TV	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
63	rotz + wasser	Thomas Freitag, Benjamin Kasper, Oliver Hecke	Fiction	597	Podigee	64
64	Die Zentrale	Thomas Freitag, Benjamin Kasper, Oliver Hecke	Fiction	276	Podigee	64
65	WDR 5 Jane Eyre Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	44	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	53
66	Edgar Allan Poe: Gruselgeschichten als Hörbücher \| WDR	WDR	Fiction	7	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
67	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	730	Audioboom	48
68	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
69	GERMAN HORROR STORIES – DEUTSCHE SAGEN	RTL+	Fiction	5	Unknown	68
70	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	Fiction	10	Megaphone	63
71	No Need to Strain Your Eyes, Enjoy Full Audiobook on the Fly - Audiobook, Oh My	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
72	WDR 5 Die Herrin von Wildfell Hall - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	47	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
73	Liebe & Erotik	Julia Liebesmund	Fiction	1	Buzzsprout	58
74	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
75	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
76	Tales off the Script	Tales off the Script	Fiction	56	Podbean	48
77	Treecorder - Science & Fiction Podcast	Joshua and Philipp Tree	Fiction	79	Podigee	58
78	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
79	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	119	Omny Studio	63
80	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
81	Meiberger - Im Kopf des Täters: Das Krimi-Hörspiel	ServusTV	Fiction	5	Megaphone	43
82	Weißer Wolf - Witcher Podcast	Sophia & Felix	Fiction	48	Podigee	32
83	Outlander – Feuer und Stein	argon podcast	Fiction	38	Acast	79
84	Rekorder - Das Hörspielmagazin	KIDDINX und Viertausendhertz	Fiction	186	Podigee	48
85	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
86	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
87	Schreib Mich Ab - Der interaktive Hörspiel-Podcast	funk - von ARD und ZDF	Fiction	30	Unknown	43
88	Dramione Oneshots \| Daedalean \| Harry Potter Fanfictions \| Vertonung der Hörbücher durch Mrs. Cowly	Mrs Cowly	Fiction	5	Spotify for Podcasters	68
89	WDR 5 Sturmhöhe Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	34	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
90	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	291	BBC	38
91	Get Congregation of Full Audiobooks in Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1000	Unknown	53
92	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	831	Simplecast	73
93	WDR 5 Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	10	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
94	Das Hörspiel zu Babylon Berlin	ARD	Fiction	1	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
95	Schreckmümpfeli	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	49
96	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	138	Acast	59
97	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
98	Die Rasende Hängematte	Freitag, Hecke & Kasper GbR	Fiction	21	Podigee	54
99	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
100	Unlock the Magic of Storytelling With Free Audiobook: No Wands Required	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	1427	Unknown	53

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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