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 18 Aug 2026

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08/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 195

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:40:07

Top 5 authors

1. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. QCODE (3 shows)

4. Dead Signals (2 shows)

5. Scott Sigler (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Libsyn (11 shows)

4. Simplecast (5 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (4 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
2	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	381	Megaphone	53
3	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
4	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
5	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	112	Spotify for Podcasters	48
6	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	565	Megaphone	59
7	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	64	Megaphone	63
8	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
9	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
10	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
11	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	260	Megaphone	38
12	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
13	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
14	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	20	Acast	83
15	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
16	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
17	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	169	Simplecast	58
18	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	22	RSS.com	52
19	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
20	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
21	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
22	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
23	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
24	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
25	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	121	Megaphone	53
26	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
27	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1262	RSS.com	32
28	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
29	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
30	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2195	Acast	43
31	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
32	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
33	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
34	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	223	Acast	79
35	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
36	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	393	Megaphone	63
37	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
38	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	310	Megaphone	68
39	Spyology Squad	Mr. Jim and Storybutton	Fiction	709	ART19	69
40	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
41	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
42	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	100	Simplecast	68
43	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	78
44	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	362	Acast	58
45	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
46	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	120	Megaphone	63
47	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	381	Spotify for Podcasters	22
48	EXTRA ANORMAL	iEX Studios	Fiction	536	Spotify for Podcasters	28
49	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	19	ART19	73
50	Ghost Wax	Far and Tall Tales	Fiction	78	Spreaker	69
51	Three Eyed Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	97	Acast	79
52	Expediente No Humano	Fepo	Fiction	46	Spotify for Podcasters	32
53	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
54	Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	81	Unknown	83
55	Galactic Horrors	Galactic Horrors	Fiction	768	Acast	53
56	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
57	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
58	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
59	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
60	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
61	The 21CD Podcast	The 21CD Podcast	Fiction	185	Audioboom	32
62	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
63	Entombed	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
64	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
65	VAST Horizon	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	38	Megaphone	69
66	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	19	Megaphone	59
67	SADISTIC	Be Afraid	Fiction	172	Acast	48
68	Dirt - An Audio Drama	STUDIO5705	Fiction	50	Megaphone	63
69	Ward Audiobook	Parahuman Audio	Fiction	281	Unknown	49
70	Darth Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	97	Acast	79
71	The Infected Trilogy	Scott Sigler	Fiction	95	Megaphone	79
72	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
73	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
74	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	91	Megaphone	68
75	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
76	From Now	QCODE	Fiction	7	Megaphone	73
77	Cuentos y Leyendas de Honduras	Cuentos y Leyendas de Honduras	Fiction	323	Spreaker	32
78	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	42	Megaphone	78
79	Birds of Empire	QCODE	Fiction	33	Megaphone	63
80	90 Degrees South Details temporarily unavailable	BMB Productions LLC	Fiction	85	Buzzsprout	83
81	Our Fair City	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	109	ART19	68
82	Conversations with Ghosts	Dead Signals	Fiction	18	Libsyn	62
83	Starship Excelsior: A Star Trek Fan Audio Drama	Excelsior Productions	Fiction	64	Feedburner	63
84	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
85	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
86	Inverted World Live	Shane Cashman	Fiction	282	Libsyn	68
87	The Phenomenon	Luciola Creative	Fiction	33	Libsyn	63
88	SAYER	Adam Bash	Fiction	110	Unknown	43
89	The Mystery Frequency \| Audio Drama Radio	The Mystery Frequency	Fiction	1046	RedCircle	53
90	Get Into Gate: A Stargate Podcast	Get Into Geek	Fiction	360	Spreaker	42
91	The Oyster	The Paragon Collective	Fiction	8	Libsyn	59
92	The Sanderlanche Podcast	thesanderlanche	Fiction	299	Podbean	37
93	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	45	Megaphone	32
94	Lorekeeper's Librarium	Tobias Weaver	Fiction	88	RedCircle	48
95	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	79
96	SyFy Sistas	Trek Geeks	Fiction	134	Libsyn	73
97	Saate Sefr Podcast \| پادکست ساعت صفر	Amin Matin	Fiction	94	Acast	73
98	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	234	Buzzsprout	57
99	Apollyon	Observer Pictures \| Realm	Fiction	50	Megaphone	63
100	Rule of Nines	Ryan Weiler	Fiction	24	RSS.com	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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