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 Oct 2026

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10/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 179

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:36:41

Top 5 authors

1. Voyage Media (4 shows)

2. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

3. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

4. QCODE (2 shows)

5. Fepo (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)

2. Acast (22 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (6 shows)

5. ART19 (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	734	Audioboom	48
2	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	383	Megaphone	53
3	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	147	Acast	69
4	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
5	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	569	Megaphone	59
6	Shelterwood	Bloody FM	Fiction	30	Megaphone	53
7	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
8	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	11	Acast	69
9	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
10	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	17	Acast	63
11	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	21	Acast	89
12	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	119	Spotify for Podcasters	48
13	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	169	Simplecast	58
14	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
15	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
16	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
17	Zephyrus One	David Huston	Fiction	15	RedCircle	73
18	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	41	Acast	63
19	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
20	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
21	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
22	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
23	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1273	RSS.com	32
24	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
25	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	261	Megaphone	38
26	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	164	Simplecast	63
27	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	44	Megaphone	78
28	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	24	RSS.com	52
29	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	80	Megaphone	48
30	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	395	Megaphone	63
31	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	79
32	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
33	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
34	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
35	JeffMara Podcast	Jeff Mara	Fiction	1722	Spotify for Podcasters	22
36	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
37	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	122	Megaphone	53
38	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	398	Spotify for Podcasters	22
39	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	223	Acast	79
40	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
41	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
42	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
43	Expediente No Humano	Fepo	Fiction	50	Spotify for Podcasters	32
44	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	58
45	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	142	Megaphone	68
46	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
47	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	24	ART19	68
48	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2201	Acast	43
49	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	365	Acast	58
50	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
51	Spyology Squad	Mr. Jim and Storybutton	Fiction	709	ART19	69
52	Cold Shift	Jaran	Fiction	25	Buzzsprout	58
53	Slow Read: OUTLANDER	Sarah Stewart Holland & Laura Tremaine	Fiction	27	Substack	53
54	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	312	Megaphone	68
55	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
56	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	72	Acast	63
57	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
58	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
59	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
60	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	49	Megaphone	48
61	Apollyon	Observer Pictures \| Realm	Fiction	51	Megaphone	63
62	Earth, Again	Wildsky Studios	Fiction	8	Buzzsprout	58
63	Ghost Wax	Far and Tall Tales	Fiction	80	Spreaker	69
64	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	21	ART19	73
65	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
66	Tiny Terrors	Cole Weavers	Fiction	82	Acast	89
67	Entombed	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
68	Dead Space: Deep Cover	Bloody FM, EA, Motive Studios	Fiction	15	Simplecast	83
69	Saate Sefr Podcast \| پادکست ساعت صفر	Amin Matin	Fiction	94	Acast	73
70	Yuki: Space Assassin	Sadistic Dreamer	Fiction	60	Libsyn	63
71	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
72	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	120	Megaphone	63
73	The Phenomenon	Luciola Creative	Fiction	33	Libsyn	63
74	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
75	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
76	Dead America - Zombie Audiobook Series	DerekSlatonAuthor	Fiction	259	RedCircle	48
77	Trap Street	Tony Martinez and Michael P. Greco	Fiction	28	Megaphone	59
78	Our Fair City	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	111	ART19	68
79	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	92	Megaphone	68
80	The Grimdark Historian: A Warhammer 40K Lorecast	Dr Jason Edwards	Fiction	251	Transistor	83
81	Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	81	Unknown	83
82	VAST Horizon	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	38	Megaphone	69
83	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	47	Megaphone	52
84	Darth Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	113	Acast	79
85	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
86	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
87	The 21CD Podcast	The 21CD Podcast	Fiction	189	Audioboom	32
88	Metropolis	Lux Radium	Fiction	16	Buzzsprout	73
89	Lorekeeper's Librarium	Tobias Weaver	Fiction	90	RedCircle	48
90	Deviser	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	8	Acast	69
91	Mirrors	ZoomDoom Stories	Fiction	25	Libsyn	68
92	The Space Within	Audible	Fiction	11	ART19	53
93	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
94	Dead Air Theater	Edward Baker	Fiction	91	Acast	59
95	Terrores Nocturnos	Terrores Nocturnos	Fiction	403	Megaphone	58
96	Our Wars Have Ended	Eskew Productions	Fiction	10	Acast	84
97	LifeAfter/The Message	GE Podcast Theater / Panoply / The Message	Fiction	22	Megaphone	79
98	Crush Depth	J.D. Henning	Fiction	6	RedCircle	68
99	Sci Fi x Horror	duane Old Time Radio	Fiction	259	Captivate	73
100	Ad Lucem	QCODE	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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