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 10 Oct 2026

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10/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 187

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:36:41

Top 5 authors

1. Voyage Media (4 shows)

2. QCODE (3 shows)

3. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

4. Scott Sigler (2 shows)

5. Scott Miller (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)

2. Acast (20 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Libsyn (6 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	734	Audioboom	48
2	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	148	Acast	69
3	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
4	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	383	Megaphone	53
5	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
6	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	122	Spotify for Podcasters	48
7	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	571	Megaphone	59
8	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
9	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	12	Acast	69
10	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	22	Acast	89
11	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
12	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	262	Megaphone	38
13	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	43	Megaphone	73
14	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
15	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	41	Acast	63
16	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
17	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	173	Simplecast	58
18	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
19	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
20	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
21	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1277	RSS.com	32
22	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
23	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
24	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
25	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
26	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
27	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	58
28	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	164	Simplecast	63
29	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	395	Megaphone	63
30	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	45	Megaphone	78
31	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	403	Spotify for Podcasters	22
32	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	224	Acast	79
33	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2204	Acast	43
34	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
35	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
36	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	49	Megaphone	48
37	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
38	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	14	Omny Studio	53
39	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
40	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	313	Megaphone	68
41	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	73	Acast	63
42	Ghost Wax	Far and Tall Tales	Fiction	81	Spreaker	69
43	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
44	Spyology Squad	Mr. Jim and Storybutton	Fiction	712	ART19	69
45	JeffMara Podcast	Jeff Mara	Fiction	1727	Spotify for Podcasters	22
46	Zephyrus One	David Huston	Fiction	15	RedCircle	73
47	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	143	Megaphone	68
48	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	80	Megaphone	48
49	The Grimdark Historian: A Warhammer 40K Lorecast	Dr Jason Edwards	Fiction	251	Transistor	83
50	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	25	RSS.com	52
51	Expediente No Humano	Fepo	Fiction	51	Spotify for Podcasters	32
52	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	122	Megaphone	53
53	Cold Shift	Jaran	Fiction	25	Buzzsprout	58
54	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
55	Tiny Terrors	Cole Weavers	Fiction	87	Acast	89
56	The Backrooms: Silverfish	Bloody Disgusting	Fiction	5	Simplecast	58
57	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
58	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
59	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	25	ART19	58
60	Our Fair City	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	112	ART19	68
61	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	366	Acast	58
62	Three Eyed Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	118	Acast	79
63	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
64	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	73
65	Our Wars Have Ended	Eskew Productions	Fiction	10	Acast	84
66	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	120	Megaphone	63
67	Dead Space: Deep Cover	Bloody FM, EA, Motive Studios	Fiction	15	Simplecast	83
68	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	92	Megaphone	68
69	Dirt - An Audio Drama	STUDIO5705	Fiction	50	Megaphone	63
70	The 21CD Podcast	The 21CD Podcast	Fiction	191	Audioboom	32
71	Weird Tales Reborn — Classic Horror & Weird Fiction	Scott Miller	Fiction	8	Simplecast	58
72	SCP: Find Us Alive	Hodgepodge Audio	Fiction	76	RedCircle	48
73	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
74	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
75	The Infected Trilogy	Scott Sigler	Fiction	95	Megaphone	79
76	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
77	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
78	Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	81	Unknown	83
79	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	235	Buzzsprout	57
80	Deviser	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	8	Acast	69
81	VAST Horizon	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	38	Megaphone	69
82	LifeAfter/The Message	GE Podcast Theater / Panoply / The Message	Fiction	22	Megaphone	79
83	Darth Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	118	Acast	79
84	SFF Addicts	Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly	Fiction	399	Spotify for Podcasters	48
85	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
86	Ad Lucem	QCODE	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83
87	Dead America - Zombie Audiobook Series	DerekSlatonAuthor	Fiction	259	RedCircle	48
88	SOLAR	CurtCo Media	Fiction	48	Omny Studio	74
89	Starship Excelsior: A Star Trek Fan Audio Drama	Excelsior Productions	Fiction	64	Feedburner	63
90	The Polybius Conspiracy	Jon Frechette, Todd Luoto	Fiction	11	Transistor	59
91	Vampire: The Masquerade Port Saga	Rachel J. Wilkinson	Fiction	25	Podbean	68
92	From Now	QCODE	Fiction	7	Megaphone	73
93	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
94	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	683	Acast	43
95	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
96	Wasteland - A Dex Legacy Story	Alternative Stories	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
97	Among the Stars and Bones	Ungodly Hour Productions	Fiction	25	Pinecast	68
98	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	48	Megaphone	52
99	The Call of Cthulhu Mystery Program	Omniverse	Fiction	66	ART19	83
100	Entombed	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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