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 31 Oct 2026

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10/31/2026

Average data

Episodes: 237

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:36:08

Top 5 authors

1. Bloody FM (6 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)

2. Simplecast (17 shows)

3. Acast (17 shows)

4. Omny Studio (6 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	125	Omny Studio	63
2	The Red Room	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	83
3	Midnight Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	5	Omny Studio	53
4	Full Body Chills	Audiochuck	Fiction	154	Simplecast	58
5	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1282	Acast	69
6	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	423	Simplecast	58
7	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	736	Audioboom	48
8	The Death of Edgar Allan Poe	My Victorian Nightmare	Fiction	6	Libsyn	62
9	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	115	Megaphone	83
10	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	853	Simplecast	73
11	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	973	Megaphone	53
12	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	16	Omny Studio	73
13	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
14	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	11	Megaphone	83
15	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
16	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	670	Simplecast	68
17	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
18	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	112	Megaphone	63
19	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
20	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	385	Simplecast	63
21	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	14	Acast	69
22	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	445	Podbean	52
23	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	179	Simplecast	68
24	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	36	Megaphone	89
25	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
26	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	100	Simplecast	73
27	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
28	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	81	Acast	74
29	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	40	Acast	89
30	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	750	Omny Studio	84
31	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	575	Megaphone	59
32	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	165	Megaphone	78
33	Scary Story Podcast	Scary Stories	Fiction	253	Spreaker	63
34	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
35	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	456	Megaphone	53
36	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	34	ART19	63
37	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
38	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	23	Acast	89
39	Care Protocol — An Original Limited Series	Don McDonald	Fiction	5	Acast	69
40	The Hollow	GZM Shows	Fiction	9	ART19	73
41	Silent Key	ARC Productions	Fiction	2	Acast	69
42	Tales of the Night	Sonoro \| RDLN	Fiction	149	Megaphone	69
43	The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane	Slumber Studios	Fiction	24	ART19	62
44	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
45	Camp Monsters	REI Co-op	Fiction	87	Simplecast	63
46	Blood Stone	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	78
47	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	175	Simplecast	58
48	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
49	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
50	13 Days of Halloween	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	56	Omny Studio	68
51	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	128	Spotify for Podcasters	48
52	The Dr. John Delony Show’s Podcast	The Dr. John Delony	Fiction	100	Podbean	27
53	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	473	Simplecast	68
54	Room 1D343: I'll Stop When They're Dead	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	62
55	Night Falls: Bedtime Stories For Sleep	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	380	Megaphone	73
56	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
57	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
58	HumorUs Stories — Classic and Original Funny Stories	Don McDonald	Fiction	27	Acast	69
59	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
60	FRIGHTLY! Scary Stories and Tales of Terror	Short Storyverses	Fiction	30	Acast	63
61	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
62	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
63	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	467	Audioboom	52
64	HABLEMOS DE LO QUE NO EXISTE	César González _ EL NARRADOR _	Fiction	600	Spotify for Podcasters	28
65	Spooky Scary Storytime Details temporarily unavailable	Spooky Scary Storytime	Fiction	602	Spreaker	64
66	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	42	Acast	63
67	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	26	Megaphone	73
68	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
69	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
70	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	383	Libsyn	68
71	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
72	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
73	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
74	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	277	Megaphone	63
75	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	722	Spreaker	53
76	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	81	Megaphone	48
77	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
78	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	264	Simplecast	58
79	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
80	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	337	Simplecast	83
81	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
82	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	154	Acast	59
83	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	142	Megaphone	68
84	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	430	Spotify for Podcasters	41
85	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
86	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	80	Megaphone	63
87	The Dark Somnium	Bloody FM	Fiction	279	Simplecast	53
88	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1683	Simplecast	83
89	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
90	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	381	Audioboom	47
91	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	483	Megaphone	78
92	The Fog City Mysteries: IN COLOR!	WHAT You Say Productions	Fiction	21	Captivate	58
93	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	89
94	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	269	BBC	58
95	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
96	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	27	RSS.com	52
97	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
98	It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton	Wil Wheaton	Fiction	63	Megaphone	58
99	The Scottish Folklore Podcast	The Scottish Folklore Podcast	Fiction	66	Acast	57
100	Bedtime Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	37	Megaphone	53

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