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 26 Sep 2026

09/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 209
Frequency: every 27 days
Duration: 00:35:24

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)
2. ART19 (12 shows)
3. Simplecast (10 shows)
4. Spreaker (10 shows)
5. Acast (10 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short StoriesSherlock Holmes Short StoriesNOISERFiction112Megaphone
83
2Podcast The Sleepy BookshelfThe Sleepy BookshelfSlumber StudiosFiction973Simplecast
73
3Podcast UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob | Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve SchirripaUnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob | Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve SchirripaiHeartPodcastsFiction6Omny Studio
53
4Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction394ART19
63
5Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction659Simplecast
68
6Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction5Megaphone
63
7Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction42Acast
89
8Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1248Acast
69
9Podcast The Haunted LibraryThe Haunted LibraryBBC StudiosFiction7Omny Studio
63
10Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction168Simplecast
68
11Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction722Omny Studio
84
12Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
13Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction159Megaphone
78
14Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
15Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
16Podcast 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
17Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction461Audioboom
52
18Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
19Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction369Audioboom
47
20Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
21Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction292BBC
38
22Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
23Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction236BBC
58
24Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
25Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
26Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
27Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction79Acast
74
28Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction84Simplecast
63
29Podcast 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
30Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
31Podcast The Death of Edgar Allan PoeThe Death of Edgar Allan PoeMy Victorian NightmareFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
32
32Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
33Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
34Podcast Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryWitchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryCiteog PodcastsFiction9Captivate
53
35Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction461Megaphone
69
36Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction23Megaphone
73
37Podcast Tales of HarkshireTales of HarkshireArtis HouseFiction26Podbean
73
38Podcast Drift Into Dreams A Closing Blessing Elevated OpenDrift Into Dreams A Closing Blessing Elevated OpenJessica rodriguezFiction125RedCircle
43
39Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction263Megaphone
63
40Podcast 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
41Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
42Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
43Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
44Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBSRMT-RestorationFiction666Spreaker
63
45Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction20Megaphone
73
46Podcast CBS Radio Mystery TheaterCBS Radio Mystery TheaterEntertainment RadioFiction968Spreaker
49
47Podcast Campfire Radio TheaterCampfire Radio TheaterHaunted Air AudioFiction51Podbean
52
48Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
49Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction24Megaphone
79
50Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction372Audioboom
68
51Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction28PRX
53
52Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction129ART19
52
53Podcast The Gospel of HavenThe Gospel of HavenBloody FM, Daisy McNamaraFiction27Simplecast
73
54Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
55Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
56Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction85ART19
73
57Podcast OMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenOMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenJeff SchmidtFiction62ART19
83
58Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
59Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
60Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioCBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction154Spreaker
59
61Podcast Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenWeekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenHenrique Couto | Scary Stories & Horror ExpertFiction1132Spreaker
63
62Podcast Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyDrew SebestenyFiction785Acast
64
63Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
64Podcast TAGGEDTAGGEDSomethin' Else / Sony Music EntertainmentFiction13Megaphone
53
65Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
66Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
67Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
68Podcast The Ranting PodcastThe Ranting PodcastWith Nick and MirandaFiction151Spotify for Podcasters
42
69Podcast Remy’s Life...InterruptedRemy’s Life...InterruptedGZM ShowsFiction184ART19
52
70Podcast 18651865Airship / AudibleFiction62ART19
79
71Podcast Voces del AbismoVoces del AbismoVoces del AbismoFiction551Acast
48
72Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction131Libsyn
32
73Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
74Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
75Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel | RealmFiction11Megaphone
68
76Podcast The Sheridan TapesThe Sheridan TapesHomestead on the Corner | RealmFiction174Megaphone
63
77Podcast Pixel QuestPixel QuestStorybutton and Mr. JimFiction65ART19
53
78Podcast Dark ProvidenceDark ProvidenceChaos AssemblyFiction13Podbean
83
79Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction124Spreaker
38
80Podcast Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime storyMysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime storySleep CoveFiction176Megaphone
42
81Podcast The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows | Old Time RadioThe 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction126Spreaker
59
82Podcast Hindsight- The FractureHindsight- The FractureJD WalshFiction13Libsyn
68
83Podcast Discovering DadDiscovering DadGZM ShowsFiction17ART19
73
84Podcast End of the LoopEnd of the LoopThe Midnight MysteryFiction19Acast
69
85Podcast Higher GroundsHigher GroundsYellaBird MediaFiction12Transistor
79
86Podcast Boston Blackie Podcast; Master DetectiveBoston Blackie Podcast; Master DetectiveRadio Memories NetworkFiction488Libsyn
32
87Podcast Tales of the NightTales of the NightSonoro | RDLNFiction144Simplecast
69
88Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel | RealmFiction15Megaphone
58
89Podcast The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1Adam GrahamFiction802Spreaker
73
90Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
91Podcast The Mind DoctorThe Mind DoctorVoyage MediaFiction11Megaphone
73
92Podcast ParalyzedParalyzedBloody FMFiction117Simplecast
58
93Podcast The Burned PhotoThe Burned PhotoQCODE Fiction18Megaphone
84
94Podcast Treasure Island 2020Treasure Island 2020GZM ShowsFiction11ART19
68
95Podcast TRUE Scary Stories for Sleep +Rain SoundsTRUE Scary Stories for Sleep +Rain SoundsMidnight LullabyFiction48Spotify for Podcasters
48
96Podcast The You and Ryan ShowThe You and Ryan ShowRyan ChaseFiction11Megaphone
53
97Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction34Megaphone
89
98Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
73
99Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction14BBC
42
100Podcast Re: DraculaRe: DraculaRegarding Audio DramaFiction124Megaphone
63

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