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 22 Oct 2026

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10/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 190

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:35:29

Top 5 authors

1. Voyage Media (7 shows)

2. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

3. Dead Signals (2 shows)

4. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

5. Fool and Scholar Productions (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (25 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. ART19 (5 shows)

5. Simplecast (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	735	Audioboom	48
2	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
3	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	384	Megaphone	53
4	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
5	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	13	Acast	69
6	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	572	Megaphone	59
7	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
8	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
9	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
10	Care Protocol — An Original Limited Series	Don McDonald	Fiction	5	Acast	69
11	Shelterwood	Bloody FM	Fiction	30	Megaphone	53
12	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	173	Simplecast	58
13	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	48
14	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	22	Acast	89
15	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
16	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	46	Megaphone	78
17	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	41	Acast	63
18	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	262	Megaphone	38
19	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
20	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
21	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
22	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
23	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
24	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
25	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	26	RSS.com	52
26	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	44	Megaphone	73
27	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
28	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1279	RSS.com	32
29	Apollyon	Observer Pictures \| Realm	Fiction	51	Megaphone	63
30	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
31	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	164	Simplecast	63
32	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	395	Megaphone	63
33	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
34	Zephyrus One	David Huston	Fiction	15	RedCircle	73
35	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
36	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	58
37	Cold Shift	Jaran	Fiction	26	Buzzsprout	68
38	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
39	Relatos por Santiago Segovia	Campus Originals	Fiction	407	Spotify for Podcasters	22
40	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
41	Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)	Relatos De Horror	Fiction	2205	Acast	43
42	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	224	Acast	79
43	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	80	Megaphone	48
44	Expediente No Humano	Fepo	Fiction	53	Spotify for Podcasters	32
45	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
46	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	14	Omny Studio	53
47	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	123	Megaphone	53
48	Trader's Tales From the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper	Nathan Lowell \| Scribl	Fiction	124	Megaphone	58
49	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	143	Megaphone	68
50	The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature	GZM Shows	Fiction	25	ART19	58
51	JeffMara Podcast	Jeff Mara	Fiction	1731	Spotify for Podcasters	22
52	Spyology Squad	Mr. Jim and Storybutton	Fiction	713	ART19	69
53	Earth, Again	Wildsky Studios	Fiction	9	Buzzsprout	58
54	Elucidity	Voyage Media	Fiction	20	Megaphone	73
55	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
56	The Space Within	Audible	Fiction	11	ART19	53
57	Escape Pod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
58	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	121	Megaphone	63
59	Hello From The Hallowoods	William A. Wellman	Fiction	235	Buzzsprout	57
60	Tiny Terrors	Cole Weavers	Fiction	91	Acast	89
61	VAST Horizon	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	38	Megaphone	69
62	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	49	ART19	58
63	Ghost Wax	Far and Tall Tales	Fiction	82	Spreaker	69
64	I Am Echo	Voyage Media	Fiction	22	Megaphone	73
65	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
66	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
67	The Deca Tapes	Lex Noteboom	Fiction	25	Megaphone	69
68	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
69	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
70	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	366	Acast	58
71	I Am In Eskew	David Ward	Fiction	32	Acast	69
72	The Program audio series	IMS \| Writing an audio drama sci-fi anthology about history of the future \| Not at AI	Fiction	44	Acast	74
73	ars PARADOXICA	ars PARADOXICA	Fiction	49	Libsyn	N/A
74	Deviser	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	8	Acast	69
75	Scott Sigler's Galactic Football League (GFL) Series	Scott Sigler	Fiction	313	Megaphone	68
76	Nightingale	GZM Shows	Fiction	22	ART19	73
77	Caso 63	Spotify Studios	Fiction	63	Megaphone	59
78	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	74	Acast	63
79	Three Eyed Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	122	Acast	79
80	Dead America - Zombie Audiobook Series	DerekSlatonAuthor	Fiction	260	RedCircle	48
81	The Other Stories \| Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories	Hawk & Cleaver \| A Digital Story Studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb.	Fiction	683	Acast	43
82	The Phenomenon	Luciola Creative	Fiction	33	Libsyn	63
83	The Critshow	Critshow Studios	Fiction	538	Acast	69
84	Fever Dreams: A Pulp Collection	Voyage Media	Fiction	27	Megaphone	42
85	Saate Sefr Podcast \| پادکست ساعت صفر	Amin Matin	Fiction	94	Acast	73
86	Sanctuary	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
87	Darth Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	122	Acast	79
88	Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? with Dylan & Dalton	Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth	Fiction	81	Unknown	83
89	Conversations with Ghosts	Dead Signals	Fiction	18	Libsyn	62
90	Entombed	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
91	EOS 10	Justin McLachlan and PlanetM	Fiction	40	Podbean	58
92	The Grimdark Historian: A Warhammer 40K Lorecast	Dr Jason Edwards	Fiction	251	Transistor	83
93	Terrores Nocturnos	Terrores Nocturnos	Fiction	406	Megaphone	58
94	The Liberty Podcast	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	92	Megaphone	68
95	The Infected Trilogy	Scott Sigler	Fiction	95	Megaphone	79
96	Starship Excelsior: A Star Trek Fan Audio Drama	Excelsior Productions	Fiction	64	Feedburner	63
97	Metropolis	Lux Radium	Fiction	16	Buzzsprout	73
98	Become (No ads)	Pinball Productions	Fiction	26	Acast	53
99	Among the Stars and Bones	Ungodly Hour Productions	Fiction	25	Pinecast	68
100	Slow Read: OUTLANDER	Sarah Stewart Holland & Laura Tremaine	Fiction	27	Substack	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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