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 18 Sep 2026

09/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 194
Frequency: every 26 days
Duration: 00:33:06

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 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 (24 shows)
2. ART19 (10 shows)
3. Simplecast (10 shows)
4. Acast (10 shows)
5. Spreaker (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 NOISERFiction105Megaphone
83
3Podcast The Sleepy BookshelfThe Sleepy BookshelfSlumber StudiosFiction831Simplecast
73
4Podcast The Haunted LibraryThe Haunted LibraryBBC StudiosFiction2Omny Studio
53
5Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction387ART19
63
6Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction4Megaphone
63
7Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
8Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction657Simplecast
68
9Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1244Acast
69
10Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
11Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction165Simplecast
68
12Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
13Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction716Omny Studio
84
14Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction158Megaphone
78
15Podcast 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
16Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
17Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
18Podcast The Death of Edgar Allan PoeThe Death of Edgar Allan PoeMy Victorian NightmareFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
32
19Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
20Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction368Audioboom
47
21Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
22Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
23Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction460Audioboom
52
24Podcast Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryWitchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryCiteog PodcastsFiction10Captivate
53
25Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
26Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
27Podcast Tales of HarkshireTales of HarkshireArtis HouseFiction26Podbean
73
28Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
29Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
30Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
53
31Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction291BBC
38
32Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction228BBC
58
33Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction264Audioboom
57
34Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
35Podcast 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 PodcastFiction716Spreaker
53
36Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction84Simplecast
63
37Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction449Megaphone
69
38Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
39Podcast Campfire Radio TheaterCampfire Radio TheaterHaunted Air AudioFiction51Podbean
52
40Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction79Acast
74
41Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
42Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
43Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction370Audioboom
68
44Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction263Megaphone
63
45Podcast OMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenOMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenJeff SchmidtFiction39ART19
83
46Podcast The Ranting PodcastThe Ranting PodcastWith Nick and MirandaFiction148Spotify for Podcasters
42
47Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction88ART19
52
48Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
49Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction18Megaphone
73
50Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
51Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
52Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
53Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
54Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBSRMT-RestorationFiction657Spreaker
63
55Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
56Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction28PRX
53
57Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction34Megaphone
89
58Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
59Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioCBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction145Spreaker
59
60Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
61Podcast CBS Radio Mystery TheaterCBS Radio Mystery TheaterEntertainment RadioFiction970Spreaker
49
62Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
63Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction84ART19
73
64Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
65Podcast Voces del AbismoVoces del AbismoVoces del AbismoFiction550Acast
48
66Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
67Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel | RealmFiction11Megaphone
68
68Podcast scared with jessscared with jessJessFiction33Spotify for Podcasters
28
69Podcast TAGGEDTAGGEDSomethin' Else / Sony Music EntertainmentFiction3Megaphone
53
70Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
71Podcast 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 CoveFiction171Megaphone
42
72Podcast VARÚÐ RPGVARÚÐ RPGBlighthouse StudioFiction2Megaphone
63
73Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction72Spotify for Podcasters
59
74Podcast Someone Is Killing The WolfhoundsSomeone Is Killing The WolfhoundsVoyage MediaFiction11Megaphone
68
75Podcast 18651865Airship / AudibleFiction62ART19
79
77Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
78Podcast Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenWeekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenHenrique Couto | Scary Stories & Horror ExpertFiction1123Spreaker
63
79Podcast TJ & Amanda's 2nd Date UpdateTJ & Amanda's 2nd Date UpdateKJ103 (KJYO-FM)Fiction44Spreaker
32
80Podcast Tales of the NightTales of the NightSonoro | RDLNFiction142Simplecast
69
81Podcast ParalyzedParalyzedBloody FMFiction117Simplecast
58
82Podcast Elephant GraveyardElephant GraveyardAbudaFiction10RedCircle
79
83Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
73
84Podcast What Happened in SkinnerWhat Happened in SkinnerMazama EntertainmentFiction34RedCircle
73
85Podcast Higher GroundsHigher GroundsYellaBird MediaFiction12Transistor
79
86Podcast The Bardic HearthThe Bardic HearthChase NoseworthyFiction30ART19
83
87Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction144Libsyn
32
88Podcast پادکستِ هرروزپادکستِ هرروزHarrooz TeamFiction509Acast
53
89Podcast Remy’s Life...InterruptedRemy’s Life...InterruptedGZM ShowsFiction180ART19
52
90Podcast Roanoke Falls: A Horror HistoryRoanoke Falls: A Horror HistoryRealmFiction7Megaphone
59
91Podcast Dark WoodsDark WoodsEndeavor ContentFiction10Megaphone
53
92Podcast Welcome to the Brass EagleWelcome to the Brass EagleConnor BushovenFiction23Spotify for Podcasters
32
93Podcast The Bird RoadsThe Bird RoadsTin Can AudioFiction3Libsyn
38
94Podcast The Gospel of HavenThe Gospel of HavenBloody FM, Daisy McNamaraFiction26Simplecast
73
95Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
96Podcast No Subtitles Needed for RomanceNo Subtitles Needed for RomanceKarena BlairFiction18Unknown
38
97Podcast Children of the StonesChildren of the StonesBBC Radio 4Fiction10BBC
49
98Podcast Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyDrew SebestenyFiction784Acast
64
99Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel | RealmFiction15Megaphone
58
100Podcast Dark ProvidenceDark ProvidenceChaos AssemblyFiction13Podbean
83

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