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 11 juil. 2026

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07/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 227

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:33:26

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)

2. Bloody FM (4 shows)

3. GZM Shows (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Acast (12 shows)

3. Spreaker (12 shows)

4. ART19 (11 shows)

5. Simplecast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
2	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	830	Simplecast	73
3	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
4	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	656	Simplecast	68
5	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	165	Simplecast	68
6	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
7	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1244	Acast	69
8	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	291	BBC	38
10	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
11	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
12	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	716	Omny Studio	84
13	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
14	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
15	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
16	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
17	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
18	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
19	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	368	Audioboom	47
20	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
21	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	228	BBC	58
22	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	716	Spreaker	53
23	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
24	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
25	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
26	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
27	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
28	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	10	Captivate	53
29	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
30	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	370	Audioboom	68
31	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	449	Megaphone	69
32	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
33	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	84	ART19	73
34	NIGHTLIGHT: A Horror Fiction Podcast	Ransom Media Productions	Fiction	133	Megaphone	32
35	Higher Grounds	YellaBird Media	Fiction	12	Transistor	79
36	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
37	CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)	CBSRMT-Restoration	Fiction	656	Spreaker	63
38	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
39	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	264	Audioboom	57
40	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
41	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
42	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
43	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
44	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
45	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	263	Megaphone	63
46	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	39	ART19	83
47	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
48	Camp Monsters	REI Co-op	Fiction	84	Simplecast	63
49	Afflicted: A Horror Thriller Audio Drama	Ransom Media Productions	Fiction	13	ART19	62
50	1865	Airship / Audible	Fiction	62	ART19	79
51	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
52	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
53	Remy’s Life...Interrupted	GZM Shows	Fiction	180	ART19	52
54	Voces del Abismo	Voces del Abismo	Fiction	550	Acast	48
55	Tales of the Night	Sonoro \| RDLN	Fiction	142	Simplecast	69
56	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
57	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
58	Tales to Terrify	Drew Sebesteny	Fiction	784	Acast	64
59	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	171	Megaphone	42
60	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
61	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	124	Spreaker	38
62	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
63	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	144	Libsyn	32
64	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
65	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
66	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
67	CBS Radio Mystery Theater \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	144	Spreaker	59
68	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
69	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
70	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
71	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
72	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
73	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
74	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
75	Lux Radio Theatre	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	201	Spreaker	59
76	Pixel Quest	Storybutton and Mr. Jim	Fiction	48	ART19	53
77	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
78	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
79	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	51	Podbean	52
80	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
81	Karma Stories	KCC Rob	Fiction	1002	Spotify for Podcasters	43
82	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
83	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
84	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
85	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
86	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1122	Spreaker	63
87	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
88	Old Time Radio Superman Show\|Superhero Adventure Audiodrama	Adam Graham\| Superhero Audiodrama Podcast Host	Fiction	1000	Spreaker	69
89	Worlds Apart	The Serial Company	Fiction	5	RSS.com	68
90	قصص رون	فانز قصص رون	Fiction	890	Spotify for Podcasters	28
91	明朝那些事	当年明月	Fiction	268	Firstory	39
92	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
93	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	34	Megaphone	89
94	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
95	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	160	Spreaker	59
96	Someone Is Killing The Wolfhounds	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
97	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
98	Paralyzed	Bloody FM	Fiction	117	Simplecast	58
99	Gunsmoke	Kevin Patel	Fiction	200	Spreaker	59
100	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94

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