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 19 Aug 2026

08/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 222
Frequency: every 31 days
Duration: 00:33:54

Top 5 authors

1. GZM Shows (7 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)
3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
4. QCODE (4 shows)
5. Bloody FM (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)
2. ART19 (14 shows)
3. Spreaker (12 shows)
4. Acast (11 shows)
5. Simplecast (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction389ART19
63
2Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction109Megaphone
83
3Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction661Simplecast
68
4Podcast The Sleepy BookshelfThe Sleepy BookshelfSlumber StudiosFiction836Simplecast
73
5Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
6Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction169Simplecast
68
7Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1251Acast
69
8Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction160Megaphone
78
9Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
10Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction726Omny Studio
84
11Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction35Acast
89
12Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
13Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
14Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction370Audioboom
47
15Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction240BBC
58
16Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction294BBC
38
17Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction89Acast
69
18Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
19Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction462Audioboom
52
20Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
21Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction79Acast
74
22Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
23Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
24Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
25Podcast 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
26Podcast 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 PodcastFiction718Spreaker
53
27Podcast 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
28Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
29Podcast Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryWitchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryCiteog PodcastsFiction9Captivate
53
30Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
31Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
32Podcast CBS Radio Mystery TheaterCBS Radio Mystery TheaterEntertainment RadioFiction970Spreaker
49
33Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
34Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction451Megaphone
69
35Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
36Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
37Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
38Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBSRMT-RestorationFiction670Spreaker
63
39Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction88ART19
52
40Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
41Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction373Audioboom
68
42Podcast Campfire Radio TheaterCampfire Radio TheaterHaunted Air AudioFiction51Podbean
52
43Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction264Megaphone
63
44Podcast Tales of the NightTales of the NightSonoro | RDLNFiction144Simplecast
69
45Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel | RealmFiction11Megaphone
68
46Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
47Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
48Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioCBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction158Spreaker
59
49Podcast Voces del AbismoVoces del AbismoVoces del AbismoFiction553Acast
48
50Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
51Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction86ART19
73
52Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction85Simplecast
63
53Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
54Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
55Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
56Podcast OMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenOMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenJeff SchmidtFiction43ART19
83
57Podcast 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
58Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction39BBC
28
59Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
73
60Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction28PRX
53
61Podcast Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyDrew SebestenyFiction786Acast
64
62Podcast Remy’s Life...InterruptedRemy’s Life...InterruptedGZM ShowsFiction180ART19
52
63Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction21Megaphone
73
64Podcast Discovering DadDiscovering DadGZM ShowsFiction17ART19
73
65Podcast The Ranting PodcastThe Ranting PodcastWith Nick and MirandaFiction154Spotify for Podcasters
42
66Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
67Podcast The Burned PhotoThe Burned PhotoQCODE Fiction18Megaphone
84
68Podcast Everything Agatha ChristieEverything Agatha Christiemycatandme7Fiction138Podbean
42
69Podcast TJ & Amanda's 2nd Date UpdateTJ & Amanda's 2nd Date UpdateKJ103 (KJYO-FM)Fiction44Spreaker
32
70Podcast Higher GroundsHigher GroundsYellaBird MediaFiction12Transistor
79
71Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction72Spotify for Podcasters
59
72Podcast Re: DraculaRe: DraculaRegarding Audio DramaFiction128Megaphone
63
73Podcast Dark ProvidenceDark ProvidenceChaos AssemblyFiction13Podbean
83
74Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel | RealmFiction15Megaphone
58
75Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
76Podcast Pixel QuestPixel QuestStorybutton and Mr. JimFiction48ART19
53
77Podcast The Mantawauk CavesThe Mantawauk CavesiHeartPodcastsFiction16Omny Studio
59
78Podcast 18651865Airship / AudibleFiction62ART19
79
79Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
80Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
81Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
82Podcast The Sheridan TapesThe Sheridan TapesHomestead on the Corner | RealmFiction174Megaphone
63
83Podcast The Grimoire DiariesThe Grimoire DiariesStone FableFiction28Acast
94
84Podcast پادکستِ هرروزپادکستِ هرروزHarrooz TeamFiction520Acast
53
85Podcast The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1Adam GrahamFiction802Spreaker
73
86Podcast The Shadow | Old Time RadioThe Shadow | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction131Spreaker
59
87Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
88Podcast Blood TiesBlood TiesAudibleFiction8ART19
53
89Podcast Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenWeekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenHenrique Couto | Scary Stories & Horror ExpertFiction1137Spreaker
63
90Podcast Yours Truly Johnny Dollar CollectionYours Truly Johnny Dollar CollectionCBS RadioFiction734Spreaker
38
91Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction9Megaphone
73
92Podcast قصص رون قصص رون فانز قصص رونFiction890Spotify for Podcasters
28
93Podcast Free JaneFree JaneKPBSFiction9StreamGuys
53
94Podcast ArcArcBBC SoundsFiction21BBC
63
95Podcast Treasure Island 2020Treasure Island 2020GZM ShowsFiction11ART19
68
96Podcast TomorrowTomorrowGZM ShowsFiction54ART19
73
97Podcast GaslightGaslightQCODEFiction12Megaphone
58
98Podcast The Bird RoadsThe Bird RoadsTin Can AudioFiction5Libsyn
38
99Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction34Megaphone
89
100Podcast Soft VoiceSoft VoiceQCODEFiction11Megaphone
73

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