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 09 May 2026

05/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 184
Frequency: every 29 days
Duration: 00:32:23

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)
2. GZM Shows (5 shows)
3. Chilling Entertainment (5 shows)
4. Bloody FM (4 shows)
5. QCODE (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (12 shows)
3. ART19 (11 shows)
4. Simplecast (9 shows)
5. Spreaker (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short StoriesSherlock Holmes Short StoriesNOISERFiction112Megaphone
83
2Podcast Higher GroundsHigher GroundsYellaBird MediaFiction12Transistor
79
3Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
4Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction394ART19
63
5Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction659Simplecast
68
6Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction159Megaphone
78
7Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
8Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction168Simplecast
68
9Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1248Acast
69
10Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
11Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction722Omny Studio
84
12Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
13Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
14Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction369Audioboom
47
15Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction42Acast
89
16Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
17Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
18Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
19Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
20Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction236BBC
58
21Podcast The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)Adam Graham Radio Detective PodcastFiction717Spreaker
53
22Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction79Acast
74
23Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction292BBC
38
24Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction85ART19
73
25Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction461Audioboom
52
26Podcast Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction514Audioboom
37
27Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
28Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
29Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
30Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
31Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction450Megaphone
69
32Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction23Megaphone
73
33Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction372Audioboom
68
34Podcast Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastDrew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction266Audioboom
57
35Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
36Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
37Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
38Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
39Podcast The ladyaureliaravenshadepresents’s PodcastThe ladyaureliaravenshadepresents’s PodcastladyaureliaravenshadepresentsFiction45Podbean
62
40Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction263Megaphone
63
41Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
42Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
43Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction84Simplecast
63
44Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
45Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
46Podcast Re: DraculaRe: DraculaRegarding Audio DramaFiction124Megaphone
63
47Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
48Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
49Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBSRMT-RestorationFiction666Spreaker
63
50Podcast 18651865Airship / AudibleFiction62ART19
79
51Podcast Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Sleep CoveFiction174Megaphone
42
52Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
73
53Podcast Give Me AwayGive Me AwayGideon MediaFiction54Megaphone
59
54Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
55Podcast Tales of the NightTales of the NightSonoro | RDLNFiction144Simplecast
69
56Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction129ART19
52
57Podcast Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyDrew SebestenyFiction785Acast
64
58Podcast Voces del AbismoVoces del AbismoVoces del AbismoFiction551Acast
48
59Podcast Fear From the Heartland — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastFear From the Heartland — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction126Audioboom
57
60Podcast The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastThe Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastNine Ladies ProductionsFiction17Buzzsprout
58
61Podcast TJ & Amanda's 2nd Date UpdateTJ & Amanda's 2nd Date UpdateKJ103 (KJYO-FM)Fiction44Spreaker
32
62Podcast Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Chris SowaFiction18Buzzsprout
42
63Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction124Spreaker
38
64Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction24Megaphone
79
65Podcast CBS Radio Mystery TheaterCBS Radio Mystery TheaterEntertainment RadioFiction970Spreaker
49
66Podcast Workplace EntanglementWorkplace Entanglement10X Pod GroupFiction153Acast
64
67Podcast OMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenOMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenJeff SchmidtFiction39ART19
83
68Podcast 36 Questions – The Podcast Musical36 Questions – The Podcast MusicalTwo-UpFiction5Megaphone
48
69Podcast John Carpenter Presents Something WickedJohn Carpenter Presents Something WickedRead Ridley, Bloody FMFiction18Simplecast
52
70Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
71Podcast End of the LoopEnd of the LoopThe Midnight MysteryFiction19Acast
69
72Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
73Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction9Megaphone
73
74Podcast Discovering DadDiscovering DadGZM ShowsFiction17ART19
73
75Podcast Dogman & Werewolf EncountersDogman & Werewolf EncountersDogman & Werewolf EncountersFiction96Spotify for Podcasters
28
76Podcast Campfire Radio TheaterCampfire Radio TheaterHaunted Air AudioFiction51Podbean
52
77Podcast The Sheridan TapesThe Sheridan TapesHomestead on the Corner | RealmFiction174Megaphone
63
78Podcast TAGGEDTAGGEDSomethin' Else / Sony Music EntertainmentFiction3Megaphone
53
79Podcast Pixel QuestPixel QuestStorybutton and Mr. JimFiction48ART19
53
80Podcast ParalyzedParalyzedBloody FMFiction117Simplecast
58
81Podcast Life LinesLife LinesBBC Radio 4Fiction18BBC
33
82Podcast Dark WoodsDark WoodsEndeavor ContentFiction10Megaphone
53
83Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
84Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
85Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
86Podcast The Burned PhotoThe Burned PhotoQCODE Fiction18Megaphone
84
87Podcast 明朝那些事明朝那些事当年明月Fiction268Firstory
39
88Podcast Crave: Slow Burn - Romance StoriesCrave: Slow Burn - Romance StoriesPod HourFiction50Spotify for Podcasters
32
89Podcast Remy’s Life...InterruptedRemy’s Life...InterruptedGZM ShowsFiction180ART19
52
90Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
91Podcast Hindsight- The FractureHindsight- The FractureJD WalshFiction13Libsyn
68
92Podcast Soft VoiceSoft VoiceQCODEFiction11Megaphone
73
93Podcast Shadows at the DoorShadows at the DoorShadows at the Door Publishing | RealmFiction48Megaphone
53
94Podcast DreamboyDreamboyNight Vale PresentsFiction15Megaphone
69
95Podcast Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)NetflixFiction7Megaphone
52
96Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
97Podcast The Last MovieThe Last MoviePublic Radio AllianceFiction15Libsyn
58
98Podcast Yours Truly Johnny Dollar CollectionYours Truly Johnny Dollar CollectionCBS RadioFiction730Spreaker
38
99Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
100Podcast Signed in BloodSigned in BloodEvan O’CuanaFiction22Buzzsprout
73

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