Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Science 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 01 Oct 2026

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10/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 203

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:35:34

Top 5 authors

1. Voyage Media (6 shows)

2. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

3. Scott Sigler (3 shows)

4. Dead Signals (2 shows)

5. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (6 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
2	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
3	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
4	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	381	Megaphone	53
5	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
6	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	20	Acast	83
7	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	64	Megaphone	63
8	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
9	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
10	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
11	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
12	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
13	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	260	Megaphone	38
14	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
15	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	169	Simplecast	58
16	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	112	Spotify for Podcasters	48
17	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
18	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	42	Megaphone	78
19	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
20	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
21	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
22	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
23	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
24	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	100	Simplecast	68
25	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
26	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1261	RSS.com	32
27	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
28	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
29	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
30	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
31	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
32	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
33	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2194	Acast	43
34	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	121	Megaphone	53
35	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
36	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	393	Megaphone	63
37	Expediente No Humano	Fepo	Fiction	45	Spotify for Podcasters	32
38	Ghost Wax	Far and Tall Tales	Fiction	78	Spreaker	69
39	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
40	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	223	Acast	79
41	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
42	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	380	Spotify for Podcasters	22
43	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
44	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
45	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
46	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	309	Megaphone	68
47	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
48	The Grimdark Historian: A Warhammer 40K Lorecast	Dr Jason Edwards	Fiction	251	Transistor	83
49	Spyology Squad	Mr. Jim and Storybutton	Fiction	709	ART19	69
50	Entombed	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
51	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	19	Megaphone	59
52	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	19	ART19	73
53	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	78
54	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
55	JeffMara Podcast	Jeff Mara	Fiction	1706	Spotify for Podcasters	22
56	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
57	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
58	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	362	Acast	58
59	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
60	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
61	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	120	Megaphone	63
62	The Other Stories \| Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories	Hawk & Cleaver \| A Digital Story Studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb.	Fiction	680	Acast	43
63	The Infected Trilogy	Scott Sigler	Fiction	95	Megaphone	79
64	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
65	Cold Shift	Jaran	Fiction	22	Buzzsprout	58
66	LifeAfter/The Message	GE Podcast Theater / Panoply / The Message	Fiction	22	Megaphone	79
67	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
68	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	22	RSS.com	52
69	Saate Sefr Podcast \| پادکست ساعت صفر	Amin Matin	Fiction	94	Acast	73
70	I Am Echo	Voyage Media	Fiction	22	Megaphone	73
71	VAST Horizon	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	38	Megaphone	69
72	Darth Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	96	Acast	79
73	Dead America - Zombie Audiobook Series	DerekSlatonAuthor	Fiction	254	RedCircle	48
74	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	79
75	Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	81	Unknown	83
76	Our Fair City	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	109	ART19	68
77	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
78	Our Wars Have Ended	Eskew Productions	Fiction	9	Acast	84
79	Three Eyed Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	96	Acast	79
80	The Phenomenon	Luciola Creative	Fiction	33	Libsyn	63
81	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
82	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
83	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	91	Megaphone	68
84	SOLAR	CurtCo Media	Fiction	48	Omny Studio	74
85	The Mystery Frequency \| Audio Drama Radio	The Mystery Frequency	Fiction	1045	RedCircle	53
86	From Now	QCODE	Fiction	7	Megaphone	73
87	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
88	Conversations with Ghosts	Dead Signals	Fiction	18	Libsyn	62
89	Terrores Nocturnos	Terrores Nocturnos	Fiction	398	Megaphone	58
90	Something's Amiss at Juniper's House	Bloody FM	Fiction	12	Simplecast	62
91	SADISTIC	Be Afraid	Fiction	172	Acast	48
92	The Liminal Lands	Waymon Alexander	Fiction	94	Spotify for Podcasters	38
93	BLOOD IS RED	Scott Sigler	Fiction	14	Megaphone	53
94	The 100 Handed: A Paranormal Urban Fantasy Podcast	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	78	Acast	68
95	Galactic Horrors	Galactic Horrors	Fiction	767	Acast	53
96	Observable Radio	Observable Radio	Fiction	32	Spreaker	89
97	Gray Matter: An Acid Horror Anthology Podcast	Wyrdsyrch Media, Jonathan Inbody	Fiction	68	Libsyn	52
98	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	234	Buzzsprout	57
99	Sanctuary	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
100	The Polybius Conspiracy	Jon Frechette, Todd Luoto	Fiction	11	Transistor	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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