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 16 Dec 2025

Country

Main category

Sub category

Date

12/16/2025

Average data

Episodes: 209

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:37:49

Top 5 authors

1. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. Scott Sigler (3 shows)

4. QCODE (3 shows)

5. GZM Shows (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. ART19 (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	736	Audioboom	48
2	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	385	Simplecast	63
3	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
4	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
5	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
6	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	575	Megaphone	59
7	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
8	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
9	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
10	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	42	Acast	63
11	Conversations with Ghosts	Dead Signals	Fiction	18	Libsyn	62
12	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	165	Simplecast	63
13	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
14	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	81	Megaphone	48
15	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
16	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	264	Simplecast	58
17	Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama	97toNow Productions	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
18	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	TV & Film	10	WideOrbit	58
19	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
20	The Void	Still Good Audio Fiction	Fiction	45	Megaphone	73
21	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
22	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
23	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
24	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
25	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
26	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1285	RSS.com	32
27	Origin Protocol	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	89
28	Liminal	Acorn Arts and Entertainment	Fiction	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53
29	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	314	Megaphone	68
30	Trap Street	Tony Martinez and Michael P. Greco	Fiction	28	Megaphone	59
31	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	121	Simplecast	73
32	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	224	Acast	79
33	Inverted World Live	Shane Cashman	Fiction	282	Libsyn	68
34	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
35	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
36	Scott Sigler Slices	Scott Sigler	Fiction	263	Megaphone	54
37	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
38	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
39	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	49	ART19	58
40	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	397	Megaphone	63
41	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
42	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	173	Simplecast	58
43	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	123	Megaphone	53
44	A Better Paradise	Absurd Ventures	Fiction	13	Megaphone	79
45	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
46	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	413	Spotify for Podcasters	22
47	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
48	Curious Matter Anthology	Knightsville Workshop	Fiction	66	ART19	73
49	Sanctuary	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
50	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
51	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	144	Megaphone	68
52	Dirt - An Audio Drama	STUDIO5705	Fiction	50	Megaphone	58
53	Fabric	Miles Gibson	Fiction	10	RedCircle	74
54	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
55	The 21CD Podcast	The 21CD Podcast	Fiction	194	Audioboom	32
56	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	369	Acast	58
57	Apollyon	Observer Pictures \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	63
58	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
59	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
60	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	78
61	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
62	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
63	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	19	ART19	73
64	The Pod Universe with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	32	Unknown	78
65	Shelterwood	Bloody FM	Fiction	30	Megaphone	53
66	The Ferry	TheFerry	Fiction	10	Podbean	63
67	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2208	Acast	43
68	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
69	The 100 Handed: A Paranormal Urban Fantasy Podcast	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	78	Acast	68
70	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	92	Megaphone	68
71	EXTRA ANORMAL	iEX Studios	Fiction	536	Spotify for Podcasters	28
72	Our Fair City	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	113	ART19	68
73	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
74	A Voice From Darkness	Jac Rhys	Fiction	41	Libsyn	58
75	The Call of the Void	Acorn Arts and Entertainment	Fiction	33	Spotify for Podcasters	53
76	Free Audiobook: Making Traffic Jams Our Favorite Story Time	Full Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
77	Become (No ads)	Pinball Productions	Fiction	26	Acast	53
78	Dogman Tales	Vic Cundiff	Fiction	60	Spreaker	49
79	From Now	QCODE	Fiction	7	Megaphone	73
80	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
81	Get Into Gate: A Stargate Podcast	Get Into Geek	Fiction	365	Spreaker	42
82	Birds of Empire	QCODE	Fiction	33	Megaphone	63
83	Elucidity	Voyage Media	Fiction	20	Megaphone	73
84	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
85	Short Stories for Long Nights	Various	Fiction	8	Libsyn	42
86	The Mystery Frequency \| Audio Drama Radio	The Mystery Frequency	Fiction	1082	RedCircle	53
87	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	236	Buzzsprout	57
88	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
89	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
90	The Infected Trilogy	Scott Sigler	Fiction	95	Megaphone	79
91	LifeAfter/The Message	GE Podcast Theater / Panoply / The Message	Fiction	22	Megaphone	79
92	Slow Read: OUTLANDER	Sarah Stewart Holland & Laura Tremaine	Fiction	27	Substack	53
93	Science Fiction - Daily Short Stories	Sol Good Network	Fiction	1000	Spreaker	43
94	Static Shift	Articul8 Studios	Arts	14	Acast	84
95	Strange Air	Michael P. Greco and Tony Martinez	Fiction	22	Megaphone	63
96	The Liminal Lands	Waymon Alexander	Fiction	94	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	Galactic Horrors	Galactic Horrors	Fiction	801	Acast	53
98	Celeritas	Magnesium Film	Fiction	16	Megaphone	73
99	The 7th Rule -- A Star Trek Podcast with DS9's Cirroc Lofton	Virtual Trek Con	Fiction	365	Spreaker	69
100	I Am Echo	Voyage Media	Fiction	22	Megaphone	73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in USA.
Explore more data on podcast rankings by diving into other categories and countries, and stay ahead in the ever-changing podcast scene.

Previous charts Next charts

About Methodology Contact Support me Privacy Policy Legal Notice