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 12 Aug 2026

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08/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 182

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:39:03

Top 5 authors

1. Voyage Media (4 shows)

2. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

3. Public Radio Alliance (2 shows)

4. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

5. Scott Sigler (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

5. Simplecast (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
2	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
3	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
4	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
5	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
6	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
7	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
8	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
9	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
10	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
11	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
12	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	19	Acast	83
13	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	105	Spotify for Podcasters	48
14	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	258	Megaphone	38
15	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
16	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	167	Simplecast	58
17	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	20	RSS.com	52
18	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
19	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
20	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	532	Simplecast	58
21	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
22	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
23	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
24	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
25	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
26	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
27	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	222	Acast	79
28	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1250	RSS.com	32
29	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
30	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
31	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
32	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
33	Spyology Squad	Mr. Jim and Storybutton	Fiction	709	ART19	69
34	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2187	Acast	43
35	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
36	EXTRA ANORMAL	iEX Studios	Fiction	536	Spotify for Podcasters	28
37	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
38	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	306	Megaphone	68
39	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
40	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	374	Spotify for Podcasters	22
41	Expediente No Humano	Fepo	Fiction	41	Spotify for Podcasters	32
42	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	120	Megaphone	53
43	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	360	Acast	58
44	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
45	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
46	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	99	Simplecast	68
47	Ghost Wax	Far and Tall Tales	Fiction	76	Spreaker	69
48	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
49	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
50	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	390	Megaphone	63
51	Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	81	Unknown	83
52	Earth, Again	Wildsky Studios	Fiction	3	Buzzsprout	63
53	Three Eyed Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	81	Acast	79
54	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	233	Buzzsprout	57
55	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	78
56	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
57	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
58	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
59	Moonbase Theta, Out	D.J. Sylvis	Fiction	134	Megaphone	63
60	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	79
61	Trap Street	Tony Martinez and Michael P. Greco	Fiction	28	Megaphone	59
62	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
63	The Phenomenon	Luciola Creative	Fiction	33	Libsyn	63
64	Rule of Nines	Ryan Weiler	Fiction	24	RSS.com	58
65	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
66	Darth Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	81	Acast	79
67	The 21CD Podcast	The 21CD Podcast	Fiction	180	Audioboom	32
68	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	40	Megaphone	78
69	SCP: Find Us Alive	Hodgepodge Audio	Fiction	76	RedCircle	48
70	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	19	ART19	73
71	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
72	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
73	Ward Audiobook	Parahuman Audio	Fiction	281	Unknown	49
74	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	120	Megaphone	63
75	Inverted World Live	Shane Cashman	Fiction	282	Libsyn	68
76	Lorekeeper's Librarium	Tobias Weaver	Fiction	87	RedCircle	48
77	The Infected Trilogy	Scott Sigler	Fiction	94	Megaphone	84
78	Terrores Nocturnos	Terrores Nocturnos	Fiction	394	Megaphone	58
79	Entropy: An Original Sci-Fi Audio Drama	David Ortiz	Fiction	8	Spotify for Podcasters	58
80	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
81	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
82	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	69	Acast	63
83	I Am Echo	Voyage Media	Fiction	22	Megaphone	73
84	SyFy Sistas	Trek Geeks	Fiction	133	Libsyn	73
85	90 Degrees South Details temporarily unavailable	BMB Productions LLC	Fiction	85	Buzzsprout	83
86	Saate Sefr Podcast \| پادکست ساعت صفر	Amin Matin	Fiction	93	Acast	73
87	The Third Threat	Voyage Media	Fiction	16	Megaphone	63
88	SADISTIC	Be Afraid	Fiction	168	Acast	48
89	The Liminal Lands	Waymon Alexander	Fiction	93	Spotify for Podcasters	38
90	The Sanderlanche Podcast	thesanderlanche	Fiction	297	Podbean	37
91	Deep Space Radio	Collin Gossel	Fiction	10	Spreaker	84
92	Galactic Horrors	Galactic Horrors	Fiction	752	Acast	53
93	The Madness of Chartrulean	Packhowl Media	Fiction	50	Megaphone	83
94	Ad Lucem	QCODE	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83
95	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	42	Megaphone	52
96	Starship Excelsior: A Star Trek Fan Audio Drama	Excelsior Productions	Fiction	64	Feedburner	63
97	A Voice From Darkness	Jac Rhys	Fiction	41	Libsyn	58
98	Alpha 8	Bizzie Media Group	Fiction	23	Megaphone	64
99	LifeAfter/The Message	GE Podcast Theater / Panoply / The Message	Fiction	22	Megaphone	79
100	Dead America - Zombie Audiobook Series	DerekSlatonAuthor	Fiction	250	RedCircle	48

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