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 30 Oct 2026

10/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 197
Frequency: every 25 days
Duration: 00:34:09

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (11 shows)
3. Spreaker (11 shows)
4. Simplecast (10 shows)
5. ART19 (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Midnight RadioMidnight RadioiHeartPodcastsFiction4Omny Studio
53
2Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1279Acast
69
3Podcast The Death of Edgar Allan PoeThe Death of Edgar Allan PoeMy Victorian NightmareFiction6Libsyn
62
4Podcast The Sleepy BookshelfThe Sleepy BookshelfSlumber StudiosFiction849Simplecast
73
5Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction114Megaphone
83
6Podcast The Haunted LibraryThe Haunted LibraryBBC StudiosFiction14Omny Studio
73
7Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction668Simplecast
68
8Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction10Megaphone
83
9Podcast UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob | Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve SchirripaUnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob | Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve SchirripaiHeartPodcastsFiction6Omny Studio
53
10Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction394ART19
63
11Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction36Megaphone
89
12Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
13Podcast 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
14Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction177Simplecast
68
15Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction39Acast
89
16Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction164Megaphone
78
17Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction81Acast
74
18Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction746Omny Studio
84
19Podcast Tales of the NightTales of the NightSonoro | RDLNFiction148Megaphone
69
20Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
21Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction117Megaphone
73
22Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction87Simplecast
63
23Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
24Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
25Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction466Audioboom
52
26Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
27Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction89Acast
69
28Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
29Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
30Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction25Megaphone
73
31Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction276Megaphone
63
32Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction379Audioboom
47
33Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction293BBC
38
34Podcast OMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenOMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenJeff SchmidtFiction55ART19
83
35Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
36Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction455Megaphone
69
37Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
38Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction264BBC
58
39Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction37ART19
48
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 EntertainmentFiction274Audioboom
57
41Podcast The Survivor TapesThe Survivor TapesJosh SterlingFiction17Spotify for Podcasters
58
42Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Simplecast
78
43Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction87Simplecast
63
44Podcast 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 PodcastFiction722Spreaker
53
45Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction79Megaphone
63
46Podcast Dreadful, Inc. Presents: Blood Moon RadioDreadful, Inc. Presents: Blood Moon RadioDreadful, Inc.Fiction2Spotify for Podcasters
52
47Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
48Podcast Dark ProvidenceDark ProvidenceChaos AssemblyFiction13Podbean
83
49Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction88ART19
52
50Podcast Campfire Radio TheaterCampfire Radio TheaterHaunted Air AudioFiction52Podbean
52
51Podcast Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenWeekly Spooky | Scary Stories for HalloweenHenrique Couto | Scary Stories & Horror ExpertFiction1171Spreaker
63
52Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction28PRX
53
53Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction93ART19
63
54Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
68
55Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction720Spreaker
43
56Podcast CBS Radio Mystery TheaterCBS Radio Mystery TheaterEntertainment RadioFiction970Spreaker
49
57Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction379Audioboom
68
58Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
59Podcast 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 CoveFiction178Megaphone
42
60Podcast The Ranting PodcastThe Ranting PodcastWith Nick and MirandaFiction166Spotify for Podcasters
42
61Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)CBSRMT-RestorationFiction698Spreaker
63
62Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
63Podcast Silent KeySilent KeyARC ProductionsFiction2Acast
69
64Podcast Ghost - Scary StoriesGhost - Scary StoriesCaloroga Shark Media | Award-winning writersFiction269Spreaker
69
65Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioCBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction184Spreaker
59
66Podcast Voces del AbismoVoces del AbismoVoces del AbismoFiction561Acast
48
67Podcast 18651865Airship / Audible OriginalFiction25ART19
79
68Podcast Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted CriminalGrim Death and Bill the Electrocuted CriminalCineverse, Bloody FM, EchoverseFiction12Simplecast
73
69Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction41Acast
69
70Podcast TAGGEDTAGGEDSomethin' Else / Sony Music EntertainmentFiction3Megaphone
53
71Podcast Someone Just Like You: Horror StoriesSomeone Just Like You: Horror StoriesJeremy EllettFiction29Megaphone
68
72Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
73Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
42
74Podcast The Burned PhotoThe Burned PhotoQCODE Fiction18Megaphone
84
75Podcast Ghost TapeGhost TapeQCODEFiction9Megaphone
58
76Podcast Waiting For OctoberWaiting For OctoberD.J. SylvisFiction27Megaphone
58
77Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
78Podcast Lethal Lit: A Tig Torres MysteryLethal Lit: A Tig Torres MysteryiHeartPodcasts and Einhorn's Epic ProductionsFiction19Omny Studio
58
79Podcast The Sheridan TapesThe Sheridan TapesHomestead on the Corner | RealmFiction174Megaphone
63
80Podcast The Shadow | Old Time RadioThe Shadow | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction157Spreaker
59
81Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
82Podcast VARÚÐ RPGVARÚÐ RPGBlighthouse StudioFiction33Acast
94
83Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
84Podcast The Milbrook FilesThe Milbrook FilesLittle Red Ghost StudiosFiction16Buzzsprout
53
85Podcast ParalyzedParalyzedBloody FMFiction117Simplecast
58
86Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel | RealmFiction15Megaphone
58
87Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
88Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction43BBC
28
89Podcast پادکستِ هرروزپادکستِ هرروزHarrooz TeamFiction544Acast
53
90Podcast 明朝那些事明朝那些事当年明月Fiction268Firstory
39
91Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
92Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
93Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
94Podcast The Hidden PeopleThe Hidden PeopleDWM | RealmFiction86Megaphone
79
95Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction9Megaphone
73
96Podcast Dogman & Werewolf EncountersDogman & Werewolf EncountersDogman & Werewolf EncountersFiction99Spotify for Podcasters
28
97Podcast Soft VoiceSoft VoiceQCODEFiction11Megaphone
73
98Podcast Pixel QuestPixel QuestStorybutton and Mr. JimFiction50ART19
53
99Podcast Palace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamPalace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamCaloroga Shark MediaFiction26Spreaker
89
100Podcast The Mantawauk CavesThe Mantawauk CavesiHeartPodcastsFiction16Omny Studio
53

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