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 15 sept. 2026

09/15/2026

Average data

Episodes: 189
Frequency: every 26 days
Duration: 00:35:21

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. ART19 (12 shows)
3. Acast (11 shows)
4. Spreaker (9 shows)
5. Simplecast (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob | Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve SchirripaUnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob | Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve SchirripaiHeartPodcastsFiction6Omny Studio
53
2Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction104Megaphone
83
3Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction387ART19
63
4Podcast The Sleepy BookshelfThe Sleepy BookshelfSlumber StudiosFiction829Simplecast
73
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
6Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction656Simplecast
68
7Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction3Megaphone
63
8Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction164Simplecast
68
9Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1242Acast
69
10Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
11Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
12Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction713Omny Studio
84
13Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction158Megaphone
78
14Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
15Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
16Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
17Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
18Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction500Audioboom
37
19Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction366Audioboom
47
20Podcast Tales of HarkshireTales of HarkshireArtis HouseFiction26Podbean
73
21Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
22Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
23Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction225BBC
58
24Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction290BBC
38
25Podcast 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 PodcastFiction715Spreaker
53
26Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
27Podcast Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryWitchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryCiteog PodcastsFiction10Captivate
53
28Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
29Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
30Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction460Audioboom
52
31Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction262Audioboom
57
32Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
53
33Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction84Acast
74
34Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction88ART19
52
35Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
36Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
37Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction262Megaphone
63
38Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction83Simplecast
63
39Podcast Campfire Radio TheaterCampfire Radio TheaterHaunted Air AudioFiction51Podbean
52
40Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
41Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
42Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBSRMT-RestorationFiction653Spreaker
63
43Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
44Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
45Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction370Audioboom
68
46Podcast The Haunted LibraryThe Haunted LibraryBBC StudiosFiction2Omny Studio
53
47Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
48Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioCBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction141Spreaker
59
49Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
50Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
51Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction18Megaphone
73
52Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction83ART19
73
53Podcast The Death of Edgar Allan PoeThe Death of Edgar Allan PoeMy Victorian NightmareFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
32
54Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
55Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction448Megaphone
69
56Podcast CBS Radio Mystery TheaterCBS Radio Mystery TheaterEntertainment RadioFiction970Spreaker
49
57Podcast Tales of the NightTales of the NightSonoro | RDLNFiction142Simplecast
69
58Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
59Podcast The Ranting PodcastThe Ranting PodcastWith Nick and MirandaFiction146Spotify for Podcasters
42
60Podcast OMINOUS THRILLOMINOUS THRILLJeff SchmidtFiction38ART19
89
61Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
62Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel | RealmFiction11Megaphone
68
63Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction37BBC
28
64Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction27PRX
59
65Podcast 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 CoveFiction170Megaphone
42
66Podcast Voces del AbismoVoces del AbismoVoces del AbismoFiction549Acast
48
67Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
73
68Podcast Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenWeekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenHenrique Couto | Scary Stories & Horror ExpertFiction1119Spreaker
63
69Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
70Podcast scared with jessscared with jessJessFiction32Spotify for Podcasters
28
71Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
72Podcast The You and Ryan ShowThe You and Ryan ShowRyan ChaseFiction9Megaphone
53
73Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
74Podcast Remy’s Life...InterruptedRemy’s Life...InterruptedGZM ShowsFiction181ART19
52
75Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction143Libsyn
32
76Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
77Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
38
78Podcast Pixel QuestPixel QuestStorybutton and Mr. JimFiction48ART19
53
79Podcast Discovering DadDiscovering DadGZM ShowsFiction16ART19
73
80Podcast The Shadow | Old Time RadioThe Shadow | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction114Spreaker
59
81Podcast 18651865Airship / AudibleFiction62ART19
79
82Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
83Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
38
84Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction72Spotify for Podcasters
59
85Podcast Dark ProvidenceDark ProvidenceChaos AssemblyFiction13Podbean
83
86Podcast TAGGEDTAGGEDSomethin' Else / Sony Music EntertainmentFiction3Megaphone
53
87Podcast 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows50 Greatest Old Time Radio ShowsFiction57Spreaker
43
88Podcast TRUE Scary Stories for Sleep +Rain SoundsTRUE Scary Stories for Sleep +Rain SoundsMidnight LullabyFiction48Spotify for Podcasters
48
89Podcast Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyDrew SebestenyFiction783Acast
64
90Podcast Higher GroundsHigher GroundsYellaBird MediaFiction12Transistor
79
91Podcast The Grimoire DiariesThe Grimoire DiariesStone FableFiction28Acast
94
92Podcast The Burned PhotoThe Burned PhotoQCODE Fiction18Megaphone
84
93Podcast Iowa Chapman and The Last DogIowa Chapman and The Last DogGZM ShowsFiction15ART19
58
94Podcast Remnants : An Audio DramaRemnants : An Audio DramaEira Major's Hanging SlothFiction72Acast
63
95Podcast Roanoke Falls: A Horror HistoryRoanoke Falls: A Horror HistoryRealmFiction7Megaphone
59
96Podcast Re: DraculaRe: DraculaRegarding Audio DramaFiction113Megaphone
53
97Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
98Podcast Soft VoiceSoft VoiceQCODEFiction11Megaphone
73
99Podcast Murder in Small TownMurder in Small TownMurder In a Small TownFiction3Spotify for Podcasters
48
100Podcast Burning Rock RadioBurning Rock RadioLauren LofthusFiction46RedCircle
43

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