Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Drama

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. 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 08 juil. 2026

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07/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 234

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:36:02

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)

2. GZM Shows (5 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

5. QCODE (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. ART19 (12 shows)

3. Spreaker (12 shows)

4. Acast (11 shows)

5. Simplecast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
3	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	830	Simplecast	73
4	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	656	Simplecast	68
5	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
6	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
7	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
8	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	165	Simplecast	68
9	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1243	Acast	69
10	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
11	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	715	Omny Studio	84
12	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
13	Higher Grounds	YellaBird Media	Fiction	12	Transistor	79
14	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
15	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
16	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
17	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
18	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
19	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
20	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
21	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	368	Audioboom	47
22	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
23	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	227	BBC	58
24	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
25	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
26	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	715	Spreaker	53
27	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
28	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
29	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	263	Audioboom	57
30	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
31	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	10	Captivate	53
32	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
33	NIGHTLIGHT: A Horror Fiction Podcast	Ransom Media Productions	Fiction	133	Megaphone	32
34	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	449	Megaphone	69
35	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
36	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
37	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	84	ART19	73
38	CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)	CBSRMT-Restoration	Fiction	655	Spreaker	63
39	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	39	ART19	83
40	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	370	Audioboom	68
41	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
42	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
43	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
44	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
45	Tales of the Night	Sonoro \| RDLN	Fiction	142	Simplecast	69
46	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
47	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
48	Afflicted: A Horror Thriller Audio Drama	Ransom Media Productions	Fiction	13	ART19	62
49	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
50	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
51	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
52	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
53	Camp Monsters	REI Co-op	Fiction	84	Simplecast	63
54	Voces del Abismo	Voces del Abismo	Fiction	549	Acast	48
55	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
56	Remy’s Life...Interrupted	GZM Shows	Fiction	180	ART19	52
57	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
58	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
59	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
60	1865	Airship / Audible	Fiction	62	ART19	79
61	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
62	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
63	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
64	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
65	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
66	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
67	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
68	Worlds Apart	The Serial Company	Fiction	5	RSS.com	68
69	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
70	Tales to Terrify	Drew Sebesteny	Fiction	783	Acast	64
71	Tomorrow	GZM Shows	Fiction	54	ART19	73
72	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
73	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
74	Pixel Quest	Storybutton and Mr. Jim	Fiction	48	ART19	53
75	CBS Radio Mystery Theater \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	143	Spreaker	59
76	KILLIONAIRE \|\| Hodgepodge Originals	Hodgepodge Audio	Fiction	35	RedCircle	68
77	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
78	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
79	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
80	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
81	Paralyzed	Bloody FM	Fiction	117	Simplecast	58
82	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	144	Libsyn	32
83	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
84	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
85	明朝那些事	当年明月	Fiction	268	Firstory	39
86	پادکستِ هرروز	Harrooz Team	Fiction	507	Acast	53
87	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
88	TRUE Scary Stories for Sleep +Rain Sounds	Midnight Lullaby	Fiction	48	Spotify for Podcasters	48
89	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1121	Spreaker	63
90	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
91	Karma Stories	KCC Rob	Fiction	1002	Spotify for Podcasters	43
92	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	51	Podbean	52
93	The Shadow \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	114	Spreaker	59
94	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
95	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	160	Spreaker	59
96	Yours Truly Johnny Dollar Collection	CBS Radio	Fiction	715	Spreaker	38
97	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
98	The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1	Adam Graham	Fiction	802	Spreaker	73
99	قصص رون	فانز قصص رون	Fiction	890	Spotify for Podcasters	28
100	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38

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