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 07 Jan 2026

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01/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 169

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:36:24

Top 5 authors

1. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

2. Scott Sigler (3 shows)

3. Dead Signals (2 shows)

4. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

5. Fool and Scholar Productions (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (39 shows)

2. Acast (12 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (5 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (4 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
2	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
3	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
4	Wanderer Chronicles Radio	Asa Bove Sobelow	Fiction	117	Buzzsprout	73
5	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
6	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
7	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
8	Conversations with Ghosts	Dead Signals	Fiction	18	Libsyn	62
9	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
10	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
11	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
12	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
13	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
14	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
15	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
16	Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama	97toNow Productions	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
17	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
18	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
19	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	222	Acast	79
20	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
21	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	258	Megaphone	38
22	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	Fiction	10	Megaphone	63
23	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	532	Simplecast	58
24	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
25	Slow Read: OUTLANDER	Sarah Stewart Holland & Laura Tremaine	Fiction	26	Substack	53
26	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	120	Megaphone	53
27	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
28	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
29	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1249	RSS.com	32
30	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	79
31	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
32	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	167	Simplecast	58
33	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	306	Megaphone	68
34	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	390	Megaphone	63
35	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
36	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
37	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	120	Megaphone	63
38	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
39	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
40	Outcaster Radio	Lab-C	Fiction	30	Buzzsprout	72
41	Inverted World Live	Shane Cashman	Fiction	281	Megaphone	63
42	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	374	Spotify for Podcasters	22
43	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2186	Acast	43
44	Trap Street	Tony Martinez and Michael P. Greco	Fiction	28	Megaphone	59
45	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	99	Simplecast	68
46	Scott Sigler Slices	Scott Sigler	Fiction	263	Megaphone	54
47	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
48	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
49	Dirt - An Audio Drama	STUDIO5705	Fiction	50	Megaphone	63
50	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
51	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	19	ART19	73
52	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	359	Acast	58
53	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
54	Origin Protocol	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	89
55	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
56	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
57	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
58	The 21CD Podcast	The 21CD Podcast	Fiction	180	Audioboom	32
59	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
60	Apollyon	Observer Pictures \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	63
61	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	78
62	Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	81	Unknown	83
63	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
64	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
65	Rule of Nines	Ryan Weiler	Fiction	24	RSS.com	58
66	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
67	Fabric	Miles Gibson	Fiction	10	RedCircle	74
68	Once Upon A Wasteland: A Fallout Story	Brad Williams	Fiction	38	Captivate	63
69	True Vault Escapades: A Fallout Audio Drama	Preston Hardin	Fiction	85	Megaphone	52
70	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	19	Megaphone	59
71	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
72	EXTRA ANORMAL	iEX Studios	Fiction	536	Spotify for Podcasters	28
73	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	90	Megaphone	73
74	Deep Space Radio	Collin Gossel	Fiction	10	Spreaker	84
75	An Invisible Sun	Alien Ghost Robot Creative Media	Fiction	26	ART19	73
76	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	69	Acast	63
77	Death Takes A Holiday: A Middle Falls Podcast	Mathias Dexter-Frost	Fiction	2	Unknown	52
78	Lorekeeper's Librarium	Tobias Weaver	Fiction	87	RedCircle	48
79	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	233	Buzzsprout	57
80	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
81	Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories	Vern Hume	Fiction	324	Blubrry	43
82	Our Fair City	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	106	ART19	68
83	LifeAfter/The Message	GE Podcast Theater / Panoply / The Message	Fiction	22	Megaphone	79
84	SOLAR	CurtCo Media	Fiction	48	Omny Studio	74
85	Curious Matter Anthology	Knightsville Workshop	Fiction	70	Megaphone	74
86	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	40	Megaphone	78
87	Starship Excelsior: A Star Trek Fan Audio Drama	Excelsior Productions	Fiction	64	Feedburner	63
88	90 Degrees South Details temporarily unavailable	BMB Productions LLC	Fiction	85	Buzzsprout	83
89	Strange Air	Michael P. Greco and Tony Martinez	Fiction	22	Megaphone	63
90	The Infected Trilogy	Scott Sigler	Fiction	94	Megaphone	84
91	Cuentos y Leyendas de Honduras	Cuentos y Leyendas de Honduras	Fiction	317	Spreaker	32
92	SAYER	Adam Bash	Fiction	110	Unknown	43
93	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
94	VAST Horizon	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	38	Megaphone	69
95	Shelterwood	Bloody FM	Fiction	28	Megaphone	53
96	Galactic Horrors	Galactic Horrors	Fiction	751	Acast	53
97	Fallen Orbit	JD Kelly	Fiction	1	Libsyn	73
98	Liminal	Acorn Arts and Entertainment	Fiction	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53
99	Dogman Tales	Vic Cundiff	Fiction	60	Spreaker	49
100	The Ferry	TheFerry	Fiction	10	Podbean	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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