New Zealand · All genres · October 2026

Top Podcasts in New Zealand

Top Podcasts in New Zealand today, combining the Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox & Pocket Casts charts for New Zealand into one Pulse Score. A show that ranks well on several platforms scores higher than one that tops a single chart. YouTube does not publish a top podcasts chart for New Zealand.

1New on this chart

The Rest Is History
Goalhanger

Apple #1 Spotify #7 Castbox #2 Pocket Casts #1

87Pulse Score out of 100
2New on this chart

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
DOAC

Apple #5 Spotify #2 Castbox #5 Pocket Casts #21

86Pulse Score out of 100
3New on this chart

Casefile True Crime
Casefile Presents

Apple #3 Spotify #5 Castbox #3 Pocket Casts #34

83Pulse Score out of 100
4New on this chart

Between Two Beers Podcast
Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten

Apple #8 Spotify #3 Castbox #10 Pocket Casts #49

78Pulse Score out of 100
5New on this chart

The Joe Rogan Experience
Joe Rogan

Apple #17 Spotify #1 Castbox #16 Pocket Casts #15

74Pulse Score out of 100
6New on this chart

ZM's Fletch, Vaughan & Hayley
ZM Podcast Network

Apple #2 Spotify #20 Castbox #1 Pocket Casts —

69Pulse Score out of 100
7New on this chart

The Rest Is Politics: US
Goalhanger

Apple #9 Spotify #14 Castbox #8 Pocket Casts #48

60Pulse Score out of 100
8New on this chart

The Rest Is Politics
Goalhanger

Apple #11 Spotify #16 Castbox #14 Pocket Casts #14

57Pulse Score out of 100
9New on this chart

The Dom Harvey Podcast
Dom Harvey

Apple #18 Spotify #9 Castbox #19 Pocket Casts —

56Pulse Score out of 100
10New on this chart

The Poisoned Wife
The Australian

Apple #7 Spotify #35 Castbox #9 Pocket Casts —

51Pulse Score out of 100
11New on this chart

In The Dark
The New Yorker

Apple #4 Spotify #92 Castbox #4 Pocket Casts #88

50Pulse Score out of 100
12New on this chart

The Daily
The New York Times

Apple #6 Spotify #68 Castbox #6 Pocket Casts #8

49Pulse Score out of 100
13New on this chart

Shameless
Shameless Media

Apple #20 Spotify #15 Castbox #20 Pocket Casts —

48Pulse Score out of 100
14New on this chart

The Mel Robbins Podcast
Mel Robbins

Apple #24 Spotify #13 Castbox #27 Pocket Casts —

48Pulse Score out of 100
15New on this chart

The Detail
RNZ

Apple #13 Spotify #32 Castbox #13 Pocket Casts #2

47Pulse Score out of 100
16New on this chart

Global News Podcast
BBC World Service

Apple #10 Spotify #52 Castbox #7 Pocket Casts #27

44Pulse Score out of 100
17New on this chart

Not For Radio
rova | Jay & Dunc

Apple #56 Spotify #8 Castbox #53 Pocket Casts —

44Pulse Score out of 100
18New on this chart

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Theo Von

Apple #193 Spotify #4 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

44Pulse Score out of 100
19New on this chart

No Such Thing As A Fish
No Such Thing As A Fish

Apple #12 Spotify #53 Castbox #11 Pocket Casts #6

43Pulse Score out of 100
20New on this chart

Modern Wisdom
Chris Williamson

Apple #47 Spotify #11 Castbox #68 Pocket Casts —

42Pulse Score out of 100
21New on this chart

Good Hang with Amy Poehler
The Ringer

Apple #45 Spotify #12 Castbox #44 Pocket Casts #76

42Pulse Score out of 100
22New on this chart

Hamish & Andy
LiSTNR

Apple #29 Spotify #19 Castbox #40 Pocket Casts #67

41Pulse Score out of 100
23New on this chart

A Moment In Crime
NZ Herald

Apple #14 Spotify #45 Castbox #12 Pocket Casts —

40Pulse Score out of 100
24New on this chart

THE MORNING SHIFT
THE PEOPLES MEDIA CO.

Apple #196 Spotify #6 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

40Pulse Score out of 100
25New on this chart

On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Perfect Strangers

Apple #91 Spotify #10 Castbox #95 Pocket Casts —

38Pulse Score out of 100
26New on this chart

The Rest Is Entertainment
Goalhanger

Apple #16 Spotify #57 Castbox #15 Pocket Casts #75

37Pulse Score out of 100
27New on this chart

The Hauraki Big Show
Radio Hauraki

Apple #26 Spotify #29 Castbox #26 Pocket Casts —

37Pulse Score out of 100
28New on this chart

Huberman Lab
Scicomm Media

Apple #68 Spotify #17 Castbox #87 Pocket Casts #26

34Pulse Score out of 100
29New on this chart

Gone By Lunchtime
The Spinoff

Apple #52 Spotify #23 Castbox #39 Pocket Casts #17

33Pulse Score out of 100
30New on this chart

RedHanded
RedHanded

Apple #22 Spotify #73 Castbox #22 Pocket Casts —

30Pulse Score out of 100
31New on this chart

Crime Junkie
Audiochuck

Apple #100 Spotify #18 Castbox #98 Pocket Casts —

30Pulse Score out of 100
32New on this chart

Short History Of...
NOISER

Apple #60 Spotify #27 Castbox #45 Pocket Casts #66

29Pulse Score out of 100
33New on this chart

Empire: World History
Goalhanger

Apple #25 Spotify #81 Castbox #29 Pocket Casts #30

29Pulse Score out of 100
34New on this chart

The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Ranga Bee & Platform Media

Apple #88 Spotify #22 Castbox #89 Pocket Casts —

28Pulse Score out of 100
35New on this chart

Making Cents
Frances Cook

Apple #30 Spotify #58 Castbox #32 Pocket Casts —

28Pulse Score out of 100
36New on this chart

TRIGGERnometry
Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

Apple #44 Spotify #40 Castbox #72 Pocket Casts —

27Pulse Score out of 100
37New on this chart

Let Her Finish
rova | Brodie Kane Media

Apple #79 Spotify #26 Castbox #80 Pocket Casts —

27Pulse Score out of 100
38New on this chart

Tame and Tova
TVNZ

Apple #15 Spotify — Castbox #18 Pocket Casts —

27Pulse Score out of 100
39New on this chart

The Shawn Ryan Show
Shawn Ryan

Apple #155 Spotify #21 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

26Pulse Score out of 100
40New on this chart

DSPN -RUGBY
rova | DSPN

Apple #46 Spotify #46 Castbox #50 Pocket Casts —

26Pulse Score out of 100
41New on this chart

Stuff You Should Know
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #41 Spotify #80 Castbox #30 Pocket Casts #3

25Pulse Score out of 100
42New on this chart

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Newstalk ZB

Apple #43 Spotify #59 Castbox #24 Pocket Casts —

24Pulse Score out of 100
43New on this chart

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Armchair Umbrella

Apple #71 Spotify #37 Castbox #76 Pocket Casts #82

24Pulse Score out of 100
44New on this chart

The Veil
Brevity Studios

Apple #62 Spotify #41 Castbox #61 Pocket Casts —

24Pulse Score out of 100
45New on this chart

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Plosive

Apple #39 Spotify #79 Castbox #58 Pocket Casts #22

24Pulse Score out of 100
46New on this chart

The Ezra Klein Show
New York Times Opinion

Apple #27 Spotify #181 Castbox #33 Pocket Casts #32

24Pulse Score out of 100
47New on this chart

Kim Hill Wants To Know
RNZ

Apple #19 Spotify — Castbox #21 Pocket Casts —

23Pulse Score out of 100
48New on this chart

Real Survival Stories
NOISER

Apple #65 Spotify #43 Castbox #71 Pocket Casts —

23Pulse Score out of 100
49New on this chart

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4

Apple #21 Spotify — Castbox #17 Pocket Casts #53

23Pulse Score out of 100
50New on this chart

ZOE Science & Nutrition
ZOE

Apple #35 Spotify #97 Castbox #31 Pocket Casts —

23Pulse Score out of 100
51New on this chart

Cross Party Lines
Cross Party Lines

Apple #59 Spotify #50 Castbox #65 Pocket Casts —

22Pulse Score out of 100
52New on this chart

The Rest Is Classified
Goalhanger

Apple #54 Spotify #61 Castbox #51 Pocket Casts #63

22Pulse Score out of 100
53New on this chart

You're Dead to Me
BBC Radio 4

Apple #34 Spotify #167 Castbox #36 Pocket Casts #25

21Pulse Score out of 100
54New on this chart

Mamamia Out Loud
Mamamia Podcasts

Apple #32 Spotify #164 Castbox #28 Pocket Casts —

21Pulse Score out of 100
55New on this chart

Bear Hunt
Goalhanger

Apple #23 Spotify — Castbox #25 Pocket Casts —

21Pulse Score out of 100
56New on this chart

The Tucker Carlson Show
Tucker Carlson Network

Apple #158 Spotify #31 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

21Pulse Score out of 100
57New on this chart

The Curve
The Curve Platform

Apple #92 Spotify #44 Castbox #94 Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
58New on this chart

Crimes NZ
RNZ

Apple #37 Spotify #136 Castbox #43 Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
59New on this chart

Smosh Reads Reddit Stories
Smosh

Apple #146 Spotify #34 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
60New on this chart

At Large with Toby Manhire
The Spinoff

Apple #73 Spotify #55 Castbox #67 Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
61New on this chart

The Ancients
History Hit

Apple #42 Spotify #133 Castbox #37 Pocket Casts #92

20Pulse Score out of 100
62New on this chart

Bad Friends
7EQUIS

Apple — Spotify #24 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
63New on this chart

MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories
Ballen Studios

Apple #94 Spotify #49 Castbox #84 Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
64New on this chart

My Therapist Ghosted Me
Global

Apple #49 Spotify #99 Castbox #54 Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
65New on this chart

JYP Podcast
JYP Entertainment

Apple — Spotify #25 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
66New on this chart

The Rest Is Science
Goalhanger

Apple #58 Spotify #87 Castbox #60 Pocket Casts #46

19Pulse Score out of 100
67New on this chart

RNZ News
RNZ

Apple #93 Spotify #51 Castbox #88 Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
68New on this chart

Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief
rova

Apple #180 Spotify #36 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
69New on this chart

Keep The Change
nextAdvisory

Apple #83 Spotify #56 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
70New on this chart

Dan Snow's History Hit
History Hit

Apple #50 Spotify #121 Castbox #42 Pocket Casts #74

18Pulse Score out of 100
71New on this chart

I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?
BBC Sounds

Apple #28 Spotify — Castbox #48 Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
72New on this chart

The Property Academy Podcast
Opes Partners

Apple #78 Spotify #64 Castbox #73 Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
73New on this chart

STAN:A
HYBE MEDIA STUDIO

Apple — Spotify #28 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
74New on this chart

Reaching Out
Futuro Media

Apple #31 Spotify — Castbox #47 Pocket Casts —

17Pulse Score out of 100
75New on this chart

20/20
ABC News

Apple #48 Spotify #153 Castbox #83 Pocket Casts —

17Pulse Score out of 100
76New on this chart

Mystery Mondays
Bella Fiori

Apple — Spotify #30 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

17Pulse Score out of 100
77New on this chart

Kiwi Yarns
rova | Brodie Kane Media

Apple #117 Spotify #54 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

17Pulse Score out of 100
78New on this chart

Pod Save America
Pod Save America

Apple #51 Spotify #196 Castbox #38 Pocket Casts #62

16Pulse Score out of 100
79New on this chart

Zombie Towns: Everything I Missed
RNZ

Apple #36 Spotify — Castbox #23 Pocket Casts —

16Pulse Score out of 100
80New on this chart

Sunday Morning
RNZ

Apple #33 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

16Pulse Score out of 100
81New on this chart

Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Matt McCusker & Shane Gillis

Apple — Spotify #33 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

16Pulse Score out of 100
82New on this chart

The Bill Simmons Podcast
The Ringer

Apple #87 Spotify #86 Castbox #78 Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
83New on this chart

GUILT
Brevity Studios

Apple #53 Spotify #192 Castbox #56 Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
84New on this chart

Saturday Morning
RNZ

Apple #40 Spotify — Castbox #34 Pocket Casts #52

15Pulse Score out of 100
85New on this chart

The Room
Shameless Media

Apple #38 Spotify — Castbox #35 Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
86New on this chart

Life Uncut
LiSTNR

Apple #76 Spotify #111 Castbox #64 Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
87New on this chart

P1 with Matt and Tommy
Stak

Apple #80 Spotify #96 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
88New on this chart

Unravel
ABC Australia

Apple #57 Spotify #188 Castbox #55 Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
89New on this chart

Morbid
Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart

Apple #116 Spotify #71 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
90New on this chart

The Book Club
Goalhanger

Apple #85 Spotify #101 Castbox #79 Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
91New on this chart

Today in Focus
The Guardian

Apple #77 Spotify #138 Castbox #57 Pocket Casts #43

14Pulse Score out of 100
92New on this chart

The Inspired Unemployed
LiSTNR

Apple — Spotify #38 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
93New on this chart

Daze of Our Lives
The Hits

Apple #145 Spotify #65 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
94New on this chart

Dateline NBC
NBC News

Apple #74 Spotify #132 Castbox #74 Pocket Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
95New on this chart

Happy Hour with Lucy & Nikki
Lucy & Nikki

Apple — Spotify #39 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
96New on this chart

SmartLess
Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett

Apple #90 Spotify #114 Castbox #91 Pocket Casts #54

14Pulse Score out of 100
97New on this chart

Fin vs History
Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould

Apple #138 Spotify #70 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
98New on this chart

Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns
JOHNS MEDIA

Apple — Spotify #42 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100
99New on this chart

DELVE
newsroom.co.nz

Apple #70 Spotify #186 Castbox #93 Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100
100New on this chart

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
rova | Love It Media

Apple #86 Spotify #122 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100

Show 101–200Showing 101–200

101New on this chart

The Daily Beast Podcast
The Daily Beast, Joanna Coles

Apple #104 Spotify #117 Castbox #97 Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100
102New on this chart

The Case Of
ABC Australia

Apple #81 Spotify #175 Castbox #59 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
103New on this chart

The Hauraki Breakfast Podcast
Radio Hauraki

Apple #99 Spotify #130 Castbox #75 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
104New on this chart

48 Hours
48 Hours

Apple #95 Spotify #140 Castbox #66 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
105New on this chart

We Mean Well
Excuse me Señorita

Apple — Spotify #47 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
106New on this chart

Criminal
Vox Media Podcast Network

Apple #55 Spotify — Castbox #62 Pocket Casts #28

12Pulse Score out of 100
107New on this chart

Toni and Ryan
Toni Lodge and Ryan Jon

Apple #131 Spotify #94 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
108New on this chart

Q+A with Jack Tame
Q+A with Jack Tame

Apple #118 Spotify #103 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
109New on this chart

Levels with Willie Mason & Justin Horo
Levels Network

Apple — Spotify #48 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
110New on this chart

Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe
Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios

Apple #123 Spotify #107 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
111New on this chart

The Louis Theroux Podcast
Spotify Studios

Apple #119 Spotify #125 Castbox — Pocket Casts #45

12Pulse Score out of 100
112New on this chart

Dish
Cold Glass Productions

Apple #141 Spotify #104 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
113New on this chart

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

Apple #89 Spotify #197 Castbox #90 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
114New on this chart

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Pushkin Industries

Apple #66 Spotify — Castbox #63 Pocket Casts #13

11Pulse Score out of 100
115New on this chart

The Agenda
The Alternative Commentary Collective

Apple #186 Spotify #88 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
116New on this chart

Ukraine: The Latest
The Telegraph

Apple #110 Spotify #147 Castbox #86 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
117New on this chart

The Rest Is Politics: Leading
Goalhanger

Apple #166 Spotify #105 Castbox — Pocket Casts #71

11Pulse Score out of 100
118New on this chart

Cheques and Balances
Cheques and Balances

Apple #189 Spotify #91 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
119New on this chart

Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee
Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author

Apple #103 Spotify #157 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
120New on this chart

Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth
Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media

Apple #61 Spotify — Castbox #46 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
121New on this chart

True Crime Conversations
Mamamia Podcasts

Apple #105 Spotify #180 Castbox #92 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
122New on this chart

Mediawatch
RNZ

Apple #63 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #38

10Pulse Score out of 100
123New on this chart

Conversations
ABC Australia

Apple #64 Spotify — Castbox #41 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
124New on this chart

The Documentary Podcast
BBC World Service

Apple #69 Spotify — Castbox #69 Pocket Casts #36

10Pulse Score out of 100
125New on this chart

True Crime Stories
True Crime Stories

Apple — Spotify #60 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
126New on this chart

Science Vs
Spotify Studios

Apple #200 Spotify #126 Castbox — Pocket Casts #18

10Pulse Score out of 100
127New on this chart

Flightless Bird
David Farrier

Apple #169 Spotify #123 Castbox — Pocket Casts #81

10Pulse Score out of 100
128New on this chart

Politics NZ
RNZ

Apple #167 Spotify #118 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
129New on this chart

Ologies with Alie Ward
Alie Ward

Apple #126 Spotify #184 Castbox — Pocket Casts #41

10Pulse Score out of 100
130New on this chart

Spotify Hometown
Spotify

Apple — Spotify #62 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
131New on this chart

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
All-In Podcast, LLC

Apple #112 Spotify #182 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
132New on this chart

Call Her Daddy
Alex Cooper

Apple — Spotify #63 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
133New on this chart

The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?
Sony Music Entertainment

Apple #67 Spotify — Castbox #77 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
134New on this chart

Alpha Blokes Podcast
Alpha Blokes Project

Apple — Spotify #66 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
135New on this chart

ill-advised by Bill Nighy
EYEPOD Studios

Apple #72 Spotify — Castbox #52 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
136New on this chart

The Tim Dillon Show
The Tim Dillon Show

Apple — Spotify #67 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
137New on this chart

If Books Could Kill
Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri

Apple #170 Spotify #158 Castbox — Pocket Casts #47

9Pulse Score out of 100
138New on this chart

JOURNEY with JOHNNY
JOHNNY

Apple — Spotify #69 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
139New on this chart

The News Agents
Global

Apple #75 Spotify — Castbox #49 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
140New on this chart

The Fellas
The Fellas Studios

Apple — Spotify #72 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
141New on this chart

Boring History for Sleep
Velvet

Apple #161 Spotify #165 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
142New on this chart

Let's Find Out
Let's Find Out

Apple — Spotify #74 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
143New on this chart

The Imperfects
Hugh van Cuylenburg, Ryan Shelton & Josh van Cuylenburg

Apple #149 Spotify #183 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
144New on this chart

The Montoyas
The Montoyas Podcast

Apple — Spotify #75 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
145New on this chart

Not For Radio (Sniper Elite)
rova | Jay & Dunc

Apple — Spotify #76 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
146New on this chart

This American Life
This American Life

Apple #101 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #7

8Pulse Score out of 100
147New on this chart

What a Lad
Presented by Betcha

Apple — Spotify #77 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
148New on this chart

British Scandal
Audible

Apple #82 Spotify — Castbox #81 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
149New on this chart

Boring History For Sleep | Gentle Storytelling And Ambient Sounds (Official)
HistoryAndSleepOfficial

Apple — Spotify #78 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
150New on this chart

Sleepy History
Slumber Studios

Apple #187 Spotify #159 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
151New on this chart

The Witness: In His Own Words
Yellow Path Productions

Apple #84 Spotify — Castbox #70 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
152New on this chart

The Blindboy Podcast
Blindboyboatclub

Apple #168 Spotify #179 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
153New on this chart

Two Hot Takes
Morgan Absher

Apple — Spotify #82 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
154New on this chart

Therapuss with Jake Shane
Jake Shane

Apple — Spotify #83 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
155New on this chart

Chilling Scares
Chilling Scares

Apple — Spotify #84 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
156New on this chart

The Basement Yard
Santagato Studios

Apple — Spotify #85 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
157New on this chart

In Our Time
BBC Radio 4

Apple #107 Spotify — Castbox #82 Pocket Casts #35

7Pulse Score out of 100
158New on this chart

Giggly Squad
Hannah Berner & Paige DeSorbo

Apple #194 Spotify #189 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
159New on this chart

Rotten Mango
Stephanie Soo

Apple — Spotify #89 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
160New on this chart

Guided Sleep Meditation & Sleep Hypnosis from Sleep Cove
Sleep Hypnosis, Meditations and Bedtime Stories

Apple — Spotify #90 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
161New on this chart

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
NOISER

Apple #98 Spotify — Castbox #85 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
162New on this chart

The Rest Is Football
Goalhanger

Apple — Spotify #93 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
163New on this chart

Freakonomics Radio
Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Apple #133 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #5

7Pulse Score out of 100
164New on this chart

Radiolab
WNYC Studios

Apple #125 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #9

7Pulse Score out of 100
165New on this chart

Bloke In A Bar
Denan Kemp

Apple — Spotify #95 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
166New on this chart

Betrayal Season 6
iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts

Apple #96 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
167New on this chart

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
Goalhanger

Apple #97 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
168New on this chart

Desert Island Discs
BBC Radio 4

Apple #106 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #68

7Pulse Score out of 100
169New on this chart

Candace
Candace Owens

Apple — Spotify #98 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
170New on this chart

ShxtsNGigs
shxtsngigs

Apple — Spotify #100 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
171New on this chart

The Grade Cricketer
RARE

Apple #102 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
172New on this chart

Crime, Conspiracy, Cults and Murder
Kallmekris

Apple — Spotify #102 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
173New on this chart

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive
Newstalk ZB

Apple #109 Spotify — Castbox #96 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
174New on this chart

Economist Podcasts
The Economist

Apple #114 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #72

6Pulse Score out of 100
175New on this chart

Danny Jones Podcast
Danny Jones | Daylight Media

Apple — Spotify #106 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
176New on this chart

My Mom’s Murder
Audible

Apple #108 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
177New on this chart

Unseen
Goalcast

Apple — Spotify #108 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
178New on this chart

Heavyweight
Pushkin Industries

Apple #121 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #50

6Pulse Score out of 100
179New on this chart

Sleep Escape: Sleep Meditation & Hypnosis
Sleepy Tyler

Apple — Spotify #109 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
180New on this chart

The Morning Rumble
rova | The Rock

Apple — Spotify #110 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
181New on this chart

Black Box: The Chatbots
The Guardian

Apple #111 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
182New on this chart

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Apple — Spotify #112 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
183New on this chart

What It Was Like
Superreal

Apple #113 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
184New on this chart

The Mindset Mentor
Rob Dial

Apple — Spotify #113 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
185New on this chart

HistoryExtra podcast
Immediate

Apple #122 Spotify — Castbox #100 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
186New on this chart

Caucus
RNZ

Apple #115 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
187New on this chart

True Crime with Kendall Rae
Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios

Apple — Spotify #115 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
188New on this chart

Begin Again with Davina McCall
Begin Again

Apple — Spotify #116 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
189New on this chart

Steph & Laura
Shameless Media

Apple — Spotify #119 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
190New on this chart

Behind the Bastards
Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

Apple #148 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #23

6Pulse Score out of 100
191New on this chart

Pivot
New York Magazine

Apple #120 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
192New on this chart

KILL TONY
Golden Pony Productions

Apple — Spotify #120 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
193New on this chart

Revisionist History
Pushkin Industries

Apple #159 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts #16

6Pulse Score out of 100
194New on this chart

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids | Realm

Apple #124 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
195New on this chart

Murder With My Husband
OH NO MEDIA

Apple — Spotify #124 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
196New on this chart

Americast
BBC News

Apple #134 Spotify — Castbox #99 Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
197New on this chart

I Catch Killers with Gary Jubelin
News.com.au

Apple #127 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
198New on this chart

Petty POV with Charlotte Dobre
Jellysmack

Apple — Spotify #127 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
199New on this chart

The Front Page
NZ Herald

Apple #128 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
200New on this chart

A Zen Mind Guided Meditations
Jo Rose | A Zen Mind

Apple — Spotify #128 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100

Quick answers

What is the #1 podcast in New Zealand right now?

The Rest Is History by Goalhanger is the No. 1 podcast on Pod is Life's combined chart for October 11, 2026 (#1 on Apple Podcasts, #7 on Spotify, #2 on Castbox, #1 on Pocket Casts).

What are the top 3 podcasts this week?

Right now the top three are The Rest Is History, The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett and Casefile True Crime. The chart updates every day, so check back to see who's climbing.

How is this ranking calculated?

We combine each show's position on the Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox & Pocket Casts charts into a single Pulse Score from 1 to 100. Shows that rank well on several platforms score higher than shows that top just one. Read the full methodology.