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 17 Nov 2025

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11/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 167

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:35:28

Top 5 authors

1. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. Dead Signals (2 shows)

4. Scott Sigler (2 shows)

5. Bloody FM (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	736	Audioboom	48
2	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	TV & Film	10	WideOrbit	58
3	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	386	Simplecast	63
4	Conversations with Ghosts	Dead Signals	Fiction	18	Libsyn	62
5	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
6	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	81	Megaphone	48
7	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
8	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	576	Megaphone	59
9	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
10	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	42	Acast	63
11	Origin Protocol	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	89
12	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
13	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
14	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
15	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
16	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
17	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
18	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	165	Simplecast	63
19	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
20	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
21	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
22	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
23	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	264	Simplecast	58
24	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
25	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1287	RSS.com	32
26	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	315	Megaphone	68
27	Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama	97toNow Productions	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
28	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	224	Acast	79
29	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
30	Inverted World Live	Shane Cashman	Fiction	282	Libsyn	68
31	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
32	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
33	Fabric	Miles Gibson	Fiction	10	RedCircle	74
34	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	121	Simplecast	73
35	Sanctuary	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
36	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	398	Megaphone	63
37	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
38	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	175	Simplecast	58
39	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
40	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	413	Spotify for Podcasters	22
41	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
42	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
43	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	144	Megaphone	68
44	Curious Matter Anthology	Knightsville Workshop	Fiction	66	ART19	73
45	Dirt - An Audio Drama	STUDIO5705	Fiction	50	Megaphone	58
46	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
47	Apollyon	Observer Pictures \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	63
48	The Third Threat	Voyage Media	Fiction	16	Megaphone	63
49	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
50	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
51	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
52	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
53	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	123	Megaphone	53
54	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	19	ART19	73
55	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2209	Acast	43
56	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	369	Acast	58
57	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	49	ART19	58
58	Scott Sigler Slices	Scott Sigler	Fiction	263	Megaphone	54
59	A Better Paradise	Absurd Ventures	Fiction	13	Megaphone	79
60	The 100 Handed: A Paranormal Urban Fantasy Podcast	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	78	Acast	68
61	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	78
62	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
63	The 7th Rule -- A Star Trek Podcast with DS9's Cirroc Lofton	Virtual Trek Con	Fiction	365	Spreaker	69
64	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
65	EXTRA ANORMAL	iEX Studios	Fiction	536	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	Forgotten Frequency	Daniel Fraser	Fiction	6	Buzzsprout	58
67	The Ferry	TheFerry	Fiction	10	Podbean	63
68	The House of Strange	Vincent Strange	Fiction	15	Buzzsprout	63
69	Shelterwood	Bloody FM	Fiction	30	Megaphone	53
70	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
71	Dogman Tales	Vic Cundiff	Fiction	60	Spreaker	49
72	Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories	Vern Hume	Fiction	326	Blubrry	43
73	Stories from Among the Stars	Macmillan Audio	Fiction	24	Megaphone	63
74	Starship Excelsior: A Star Trek Fan Audio Drama	Excelsior Productions	Fiction	64	Feedburner	63
75	Saate Sefr Podcast \| پادکست ساعت صفر	Amin Matin	Fiction	94	Acast	73
76	SOLAR	CurtCo Media	Fiction	48	Omny Studio	74
77	Become (No ads)	Pinball Productions	Fiction	26	Acast	53
78	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
79	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
80	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	236	Buzzsprout	57
81	Trap Street	Tony Martinez and Michael P. Greco	Fiction	28	Megaphone	59
82	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
83	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
84	Galactic Horrors	Galactic Horrors	Fiction	803	Acast	53
85	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	92	Megaphone	68
86	Burn Pattern	Hollow Narrator Media	Fiction	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53
87	I Am Echo	Voyage Media	Fiction	22	Megaphone	73
88	Dust and Echoes	James Cawley	Fiction	32	Podbean	73
89	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	47	Megaphone	78
90	The Cleansed: A Post-Apocalyptic Saga	Realm	Fiction	40	Megaphone	58
91	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	45	Acast	74
92	Magmell	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	11	Omny Studio	83
93	Ghost Wax	Far and Tall Tales	Fiction	83	Spreaker	69
94	Lorekeeper's Librarium	Tobias Weaver	Fiction	91	RedCircle	48
95	Hollow Disciple	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
96	Mirrors	ZoomDoom Stories	Fiction	25	Libsyn	68
97	Entropy: An Original Sci-Fi Audio Drama	David Ortiz	Fiction	8	Spotify for Podcasters	58
98	Night Shift: An Urban Fantasy Audio Drama	Nocturne Studios	Fiction	19	Captivate	68
99	Slow Read: OUTLANDER	Sarah Stewart Holland & Laura Tremaine	Fiction	27	Substack	53
100	Sparks	David McCool	Fiction	36	Spotify for Podcasters	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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