Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Fiction

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 17 Nov 2025

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11/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 287

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:39:46

Top 5 authors

1. Bloody FM (7 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

4. GZM Shows (3 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)

2. Simplecast (20 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Libsyn (9 shows)

5. ART19 (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	125	Omny Studio	63
2	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	39	Acast	89
3	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	736	Audioboom	48
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
5	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	423	Simplecast	58
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	850	Simplecast	73
7	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	TV & Film	10	WideOrbit	58
8	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	385	Megaphone	53
9	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
10	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	971	Megaphone	53
11	Full Body Chills	Audiochuck	Fiction	154	Simplecast	58
12	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	110	Megaphone	63
13	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
14	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	100	Simplecast	73
15	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	445	Podbean	52
16	Conversations with Ghosts	Dead Signals	Fiction	18	Libsyn	62
17	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1281	Acast	69
18	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
19	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	378	Megaphone	68
20	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	669	Simplecast	68
21	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	81	Megaphone	48
22	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	746	Omny Studio	84
23	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	81	Acast	74
24	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
25	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
26	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	574	Megaphone	59
27	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
28	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
29	Everly Heights Tales	Bill Meeks	Fiction	33	Transistor	94
30	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
31	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	33	ART19	63
32	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1679	Simplecast	83
33	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
34	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	196	Megaphone	59
35	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	44	Megaphone	73
36	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
37	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	177	Simplecast	68
38	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
39	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	42	Acast	63
40	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
41	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	466	Audioboom	52
42	Origin Protocol	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	89
43	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
44	The Dark Somnium	Bloody FM	Fiction	279	Simplecast	53
45	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
46	Expectant	Pippa Johnstone	Fiction	7	Simplecast	69
47	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	722	Spreaker	53
48	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
49	Burned by a Paper Sun	Maeltopia	Fiction	10	Acast	59
50	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
51	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
52	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
53	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	79	Megaphone	63
54	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
55	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
56	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	473	Simplecast	68
57	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
58	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	274	Audioboom	57
59	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	90	ART19	73
60	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
61	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	335	Simplecast	83
62	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
63	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	429	Spotify for Podcasters	41
64	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	33	ART19	68
65	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	152	Acast	59
66	Scary Story Podcast	Scary Stories	Fiction	253	Spreaker	63
67	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
68	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
69	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
70	The ladyaureliaravenshadepresents’s Podcast	ladyaureliaravenshadepresents	Fiction	45	Podbean	62
71	Haunted American History	Bloody FM	History	446	Simplecast	52
72	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	149	Megaphone	48
73	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
74	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	165	Simplecast	63
75	HABLEMOS DE LO QUE NO EXISTE	César González _ EL NARRADOR _	Fiction	598	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
77	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
78	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
79	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
80	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	127	ART19	73
81	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	382	Libsyn	68
82	TWO THOUSAND AND LATE	Atypical Artists	Fiction	26	ART19	69
83	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
84	Camp Monsters	REI Co-op	Fiction	87	Simplecast	63
85	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
86	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
87	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
88	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	264	Simplecast	58
89	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	89
90	Paranormal	Fepo	Fiction	351	Simplecast	58
91	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	265	BBC	58
92	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	455	Megaphone	69
93	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
94	Workplace Entanglement	10X Pod Group	Fiction	153	Acast	64
95	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1283	RSS.com	32
96	طنزپردازی \| tanzpardazi	tanzpardazi \| طنزپردازی	Fiction	157	Libsyn	58
97	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	721	Spreaker	43
98	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	314	Megaphone	68
99	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
100	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1013	RedCircle	63

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