Genre chart · October 2026

Top Fiction Podcasts

Audio dramas, serialized thrillers, comedy fiction and immersive storytelling. These are the scripted and fiction podcasts drawing the biggest audiences right now. YouTube does not publish genre charts.

Combined rank Apple PodcastsSpotifyCastboxPocket Casts

1No change

Full Body Chills
Audiochuck

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

87Pulse Score out of 100
2Up 2 from #4

Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep
Dr. NoSleep Studios

Apple #11 Spotify #4 Castbox #11 Pocket Casts #11

72Pulse Score out of 100
3Up 3 from #6

Relatos de la Noche
Sonoro

Apple #13 Spotify #3 Castbox #16 Pocket Casts #12

72Pulse Score out of 100
4Down 2 from #2

The Adventure Zone
The McElroys

Apple #7 Spotify #8 Castbox #8 Pocket Casts #8

71Pulse Score out of 100
5No change

EXTRA ANORMAL
iEX Studios

Apple #18 Spotify #2 Castbox #21 Pocket Casts #20

70Pulse Score out of 100
6Down 3 from #3

The NoSleep Podcast
Creative Reason Media

Apple #5 Spotify #13 Castbox #7 Pocket Casts #6

69Pulse Score out of 100
7No change

Creepy
Be Afraid

Apple #4 Spotify #30 Castbox #3 Pocket Casts #4

61Pulse Score out of 100
8No change

Horror Stories
Horror Stories

Apple #48 Spotify #1 Castbox #42 Pocket Casts #44

61Pulse Score out of 100
9No change

Legends of Avantris
Avantris Entertainment

Apple #19 Spotify #11 Castbox #19 Pocket Casts #21

54Pulse Score out of 100
10No change

Table Read
iHeartPodcasts

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

52Pulse Score out of 100
11No change

Welcome to Night Vale
Night Vale Presents

Apple #15 Spotify #18 Castbox — Pocket Casts #16

50Pulse Score out of 100
12Up 13 from #25

The Red Room
Voyage Media

Apple #3 Spotify — Castbox #4 Pocket Casts #3

46Pulse Score out of 100
13No change

INSOMNIO
Fepo

Apple #68 Spotify #6 Castbox #66 Pocket Casts —

46Pulse Score out of 100
14Down 2 from #12

Midnight Burger
Business Goose Media

Apple #14 Spotify #35 Castbox #13 Pocket Casts #15

44Pulse Score out of 100
15No change

Worlds Beyond Number
Worlds Beyond Number

Apple #23 Spotify #20 Castbox #29 Pocket Casts —

43Pulse Score out of 100
16Down 2 from #14

Old Gods of Appalachia
DeepNerd Media

Apple #17 Spotify #33 Castbox #17 Pocket Casts #17

42Pulse Score out of 100
17No change

The SCP Experience
Dr. NoSleep Studios

Apple #31 Spotify #19 Castbox #31 Pocket Casts #31

41Pulse Score out of 100
18Down 2 from #16

The Death of Edgar Allan Poe
My Victorian Nightmare

Apple #6 Spotify — Castbox #6 Pocket Casts #5

40Pulse Score out of 100
19Up 1 from #20

Paranormal
Fepo

Apple #104 Spotify #9 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

38Pulse Score out of 100
20Down 2 from #18

The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings
Bloody FM

Apple #27 Spotify #29 Castbox #22 Pocket Casts #23

37Pulse Score out of 100
21Down 2 from #19

The Sleepy Bookshelf
Slumber Studios

Apple #8 Spotify — Castbox #5 Pocket Casts #7

37Pulse Score out of 100
22No change

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
NOISER

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

35Pulse Score out of 100
23Down 2 from #21

Dhar Mann
Dhar Mann

Apple — Spotify #7 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

35Pulse Score out of 100
24Up 4 from #28

Sherlock & Co.
Goalhanger

Apple #24 Spotify #46 Castbox #32 Pocket Casts #29

34Pulse Score out of 100
25Up 1 from #26

Midnight Radio
iHeartPodcasts

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

34Pulse Score out of 100
26Down 2 from #24

HABLEMOS DE LO QUE NO EXISTE
César González _ EL NARRADOR _

Apple #77 Spotify #16 Castbox #73 Pocket Casts —

33Pulse Score out of 100
27Down 4 from #23

Six Minutes
GZM Shows

Apple #12 Spotify — Castbox #12 Pocket Casts #13

31Pulse Score out of 100
28Down 1 from #27

Sleep Theories
Sleep Theories

Apple — Spotify #10 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

30Pulse Score out of 100
29No change

Restricted Radio
Twilight Rex

Apple — Spotify #12 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

28Pulse Score out of 100
30No change

UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob | Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa
iHeartPodcasts

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

27Pulse Score out of 100
31No change

Se Regalan Sustos
Extra Anormal podcast

Apple — Spotify #14 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

26Pulse Score out of 100
32Up 6 from #38

Lighthouse Horror Podcast
Lighthouse Horror

Apple #64 Spotify #34 Castbox #78 Pocket Casts —

26Pulse Score out of 100
33No change

Jessica Kaylee
Jessica Kaylee

Apple — Spotify #15 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

25Pulse Score out of 100
34Down 2 from #32

The Dark Somnium
Bloody FM

Apple #117 Spotify #25 Castbox #99 Pocket Casts —

25Pulse Score out of 100
35Down 1 from #34

Knifepoint Horror
SpectreVision Radio

Apple #53 Spotify #44 Castbox #51 Pocket Casts —

25Pulse Score out of 100
36Down 1 from #35

The Haunted Library
BBC Studios

Apple #20 Spotify — Castbox #20 Pocket Casts #18

24Pulse Score out of 100
37Down 1 from #36

COAST TO COAST AM OFFICIAL
George Noory

Apple — Spotify #17 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

24Pulse Score out of 100
38Down 1 from #37

As The Raven Dreams Podcast
Raven Adams

Apple #176 Spotify #24 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

24Pulse Score out of 100
39No change

Jane Austen Stories
NOISER

Apple #21 Spotify — Castbox #18 Pocket Casts #19

23Pulse Score out of 100
40No change

CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio
Creeps McPasta

Apple #75 Spotify #39 Castbox #68 Pocket Casts —

23Pulse Score out of 100
41Up 34 from #75

National Emergency
The Midnight Mystery

Apple #22 Spotify — Castbox #36 Pocket Casts #28

22Pulse Score out of 100
42Up 2 from #44

Historias de Terror Latinas
Historias de Terror Latinas

Apple — Spotify #21 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

21Pulse Score out of 100
43No change

Bear Hunt
Goalhanger

Apple #25 Spotify — Castbox #24 Pocket Casts #22

21Pulse Score out of 100
44Down 2 from #42

Oscuro Secreto
Oscuro Secreto Oficial

Apple — Spotify #22 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

21Pulse Score out of 100
45Down 4 from #41

Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast
Chilling Entertainment

Apple #26 Spotify — Castbox #23 Pocket Casts #25

21Pulse Score out of 100
46Up 4 from #50

Appalachian Horror Stories Podcast
Appalachian Horror Stories

Apple — Spotify #23 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
47Down 2 from #45

Não Inviabilize
Déia Freitas

Apple #115 Spotify #40 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
48Down 2 from #46

Room 1D343: I'll Stop When They're Dead
Voyage Media

Apple #28 Spotify — Castbox #25 Pocket Casts #24

20Pulse Score out of 100
49Down 2 from #47

Creepscast
Mr. Creeps

Apple #93 Spotify #49 Castbox #74 Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
50Up 2 from #52

The Saints
The Merry Beggars

Apple #29 Spotify — Castbox #27 Pocket Casts #27

19Pulse Score out of 100
51Up 6 from #57

Something Scary
Snarled and Underscore Talent Management

Apple #124 Spotify #42 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
52Down 4 from #48

The Dr. John Delony Show’s Podcast
The Dr. John Delony

Apple #30 Spotify — Castbox #30 Pocket Casts #26

19Pulse Score out of 100
53No change

Scary Stories
Scary Stories

Apple — Spotify #26 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

19Pulse Score out of 100
54No change

Mr. Creeps: Scary Stories & Creepypastas
Mr. Creeps

Apple — Spotify #27 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
55Up 18 from #73

Expediente No Humano
Fepo

Apple #199 Spotify #38 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
56No change

💚My Story Animted Official 💛
MSA

Apple — Spotify #28 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
57Up 13 from #70

The Strata
Mark R. Healy

Apple #32 Spotify — Castbox #37 Pocket Casts #35

18Pulse Score out of 100
58Down 7 from #51

Phoebe Reads a Mystery
Vox Media Podcast Network

Apple #33 Spotify — Castbox #28 Pocket Casts #30

18Pulse Score out of 100
59No change

The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane
Slumber Studios

Apple #34 Spotify — Castbox #34 Pocket Casts #37

17Pulse Score out of 100
60Down 11 from #49

Camp Monsters
REI Co-op

Apple #35 Spotify — Castbox #33 Pocket Casts #32

17Pulse Score out of 100
61Up 1 from #62

Latin Horror Stories
Latin Horror Stories

Apple — Spotify #31 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

17Pulse Score out of 100
62Down 1 from #61

We're Alive
Wayland Productions Inc

Apple #36 Spotify — Castbox #39 Pocket Casts #38

16Pulse Score out of 100
63Up 2 from #65

Anónimo Podcast
Discover Entertainment

Apple — Spotify #32 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

16Pulse Score out of 100
64Down 1 from #63

Mayfair Watchers Society
Bloody FM

Apple #37 Spotify — Castbox #38 Pocket Casts #33

16Pulse Score out of 100
65Up 2 from #67

Blood Stone
Voyage Media

Apple #38 Spotify — Castbox #40 Pocket Casts #39

16Pulse Score out of 100
66Down 2 from #64

Scary Story Podcast
Scary Stories

Apple #39 Spotify — Castbox #41 Pocket Casts #41

15Pulse Score out of 100
67Down 12 from #55

Tales of the Night
Sonoro | RDLN

Apple #40 Spotify — Castbox #35 Pocket Casts #36

15Pulse Score out of 100
68Down 8 from #60

Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast
Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast

Apple #41 Spotify — Castbox #26 Pocket Casts #34

15Pulse Score out of 100
69Up 2 from #71

Insomnia Stories Podcast
Insomnia Stories

Apple — Spotify #36 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
70Down 2 from #68

YouTube ASMR’s
ASMR Archive

Apple — Spotify #37 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
71Up 5 from #76

The Road of Shadows
Mark R. Healy

Apple #42 Spotify — Castbox #48 Pocket Casts #47

15Pulse Score out of 100
72Down 6 from #66

The Harbingers
Audacious Machine Creative

Apple #43 Spotify — Castbox #44 Pocket Casts #40

14Pulse Score out of 100
73Up 1 from #74

FRIGHTLY! Scary Stories and Tales of Terror
Short Storyverses

Apple #45 Spotify — Castbox #45 Pocket Casts #42

14Pulse Score out of 100
74Down 5 from #69

Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series
Chilling Entertainment

Apple #46 Spotify — Castbox #43 Pocket Casts #46

14Pulse Score out of 100
75Up 3 from #78

180 LPM Podcast
Luiski

Apple — Spotify #41 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

14Pulse Score out of 100
76Up 8 from #84

Bloodrock Springs
Mark R. Healy

Apple #47 Spotify — Castbox #47 Pocket Casts #45

14Pulse Score out of 100
77Up 10 from #87

The White Vault
Fool and Scholar Productions

Apple #44 Spotify — Castbox #53 Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100
78Up 2 from #80

Relatos de Terror del Gato
Gato studios

Apple — Spotify #43 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100
79Down 2 from #77

Limetown
Two-Up

Apple #50 Spotify — Castbox #49 Pocket Casts #49

13Pulse Score out of 100
80Down 8 from #72

Shelterwood
Bloody FM

Apple #51 Spotify — Castbox #46 Pocket Casts #43

13Pulse Score out of 100
81Up 2 from #83

Más allá del miedo Podcast
Con Jesús de Nazaret

Apple — Spotify #45 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100
82Up 12 from #94

Limelight
BBC Radio 4

Apple #49 Spotify — Castbox #67 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
83Up 5 from #88

Void Stories
RedditVoidd

Apple — Spotify #47 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
84Down 5 from #79

The Lovecraft Investigations
BBC Radio 4

Apple #54 Spotify — Castbox #50 Pocket Casts #48

12Pulse Score out of 100
85Down 3 from #82

idontlikecrying
006

Apple — Spotify #48 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
86Up 5 from #91

The Mysteries Of Derlin County
Brandon

Apple #52 Spotify — Castbox #58 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
87New on this chart

Koala Reads Reddit Stories
KoalaReads

Apple — Spotify #50 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
88Down 3 from #85

The Archers
BBC Radio 4

Apple #55 Spotify — Castbox #65 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
89Up 10 from #99

Stories from the Village of Nothing Much
Wellness Loud

Apple #56 Spotify — Castbox #54 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
90Down 1 from #89

Malevolent
Harlan Guthrie

Apple #57 Spotify — Castbox #56 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
91Up 11 from #102

Wolf 359
Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC

Apple #58 Spotify — Castbox #75 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
92Up 8 from #100

Matt From Nomad’s
Matt Crabtree

Apple #59 Spotify — Castbox #57 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
93Down 3 from #90

HumorUs Stories — Classic and Original Funny Stories
Don McDonald

Apple #60 Spotify — Castbox #55 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
94Up 10 from #104

Tower 4
Bloody FM

Apple #61 Spotify — Castbox #77 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
95Down 2 from #93

THE DOUBLE[S]
Wolf at the Door

Apple #62 Spotify — Castbox #63 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
96Down 15 from #81

Mina and Lucy's Guide to Slaying Dracula
GZM Shows

Apple #63 Spotify — Castbox #60 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
97Down 11 from #86

13 Days of Halloween
iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

Apple #65 Spotify — Castbox #59 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
98Down 6 from #92

The Hollow
GZM Shows

Apple #66 Spotify — Castbox #69 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
99Down 4 from #95

The Warning Woods | Horror Stories
Miles Tritle

Apple #67 Spotify — Castbox #62 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
100Down 4 from #96

OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween
Jeff Schmidt

Apple #69 Spotify — Castbox #61 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100

Show 101–200Showing 101–200

101Up 6 from #107

Bunker 8
The Midnight Mystery

Apple #70 Spotify — Castbox #76 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
102Down 5 from #97

Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast
Chilling Entertainment

Apple #71 Spotify — Castbox #64 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
103Down 5 from #98

The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel
GZM Shows

Apple #73 Spotify — Castbox #71 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
104Up 32 from #136

Station 151
Pale Matter | Realm

Apple #74 Spotify — Castbox #86 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
105Down 4 from #101

The Black Tapes
Pacific Northwest Stories

Apple #76 Spotify — Castbox #70 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
106No change

Send Me To Sleep
Send Me To Sleep

Apple #78 Spotify — Castbox #52 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
107Up 58 from #165

Care Protocol — An Original Limited Series
Don McDonald

Apple #72 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
108Up 9 from #117

The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories
Scott Miller

Apple #80 Spotify — Castbox #82 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
109Down 6 from #103

Scare You To Sleep
Bloody FM

Apple #81 Spotify — Castbox #72 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
110Up 24 from #134

The Cleaner
Voyage Media

Apple #79 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
111No change

Unobtainium Podcast
Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer

Apple #84 Spotify — Castbox #83 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
112Down 4 from #108

Wrong Station
The Wrong Station

Apple #85 Spotify — Castbox #79 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
113Up 30 from #143

Spooky Scary Storytime
Spooky Scary Storytime

Apple #82 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
114Up 19 from #133

Taking Time
Voyage Media

Apple #87 Spotify — Castbox #95 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
115Up 17 from #132

SCP Archives
Bloody FM

Apple #83 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
116Up 29 from #145

The Classic Tales Podcast
B.J. Harrison

Apple #89 Spotify — Castbox #98 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
117Up 1 from #118

The Gentleman From Hell
Maeltopia

Apple #90 Spotify — Castbox #97 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
118Down 13 from #105

Video Palace
Shudder

Apple #91 Spotify — Castbox #80 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
119Down 4 from #115

DERELICT
Night Rocket Productions

Apple #86 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
120Down 10 from #110

REDACTED
Hush Studios

Apple #92 Spotify — Castbox #84 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
121Up 14 from #135

Borrasca
QCODE

Apple #88 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
122Down 13 from #109

Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast
Dumb-Dumbs & Dice

Apple #95 Spotify — Castbox #81 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
123Down 3 from #120

The Left Right Game
QCODE

Apple #96 Spotify — Castbox #90 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
124Down 8 from #116

Writing Excuses
Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler

Apple #97 Spotify — Castbox #85 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
125Down 6 from #119

The Void
StillGood Audio Fiction

Apple #100 Spotify — Castbox #88 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
126Up 21 from #147

Biome
Alex Zoubine

Apple #94 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
127Down 13 from #114

The Fog City Mysteries: IN COLOR!
WHAT You Say Productions

Apple #101 Spotify — Castbox #91 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
128Down 16 from #112

The Bright Sessions
Atypical Artists

Apple #102 Spotify — Castbox #89 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
129Up 8 from #137

TANIS
Public Radio Alliance

Apple #98 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
130Down 7 from #123

Archive 81
Dead Signals

Apple #99 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
131Down 10 from #121

End of All Hope
Bloody FM

Apple #106 Spotify — Castbox #94 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
132Down 19 from #113

Dying On Tuesday
Bill Keenan

Apple #109 Spotify — Castbox #87 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
133Up 30 from #163

Apollyon
Observer Pictures | Realm

Apple #103 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
134Down 5 from #129

Be. Scared Podcast
Be. Busta

Apple #110 Spotify — Castbox #96 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
135Down 5 from #130

Alice Isn't Dead
Night Vale Presents

Apple #105 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
136Down 11 from #125

The Truth
The Truth

Apple #107 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
137Down 15 from #122

طنزپردازی | tanzpardazi
tanzpardazi | طنزپردازی

Apple #108 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
138Down 12 from #126

Drive Thru Magic
Atypical Artists

Apple #116 Spotify — Castbox #100 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
139Up 16 from #155

Thirteen
SpectreVision Radio

Apple #111 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
140Up 37 from #177

Edge of the Forgotten
Pale Matter | Realm

Apple #112 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
141Up 10 from #151

The Dr. John Delony Show
Ramsey Network

Apple #113 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
142Down 14 from #128

The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)
Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast

Apple #122 Spotify — Castbox #92 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
143Down 5 from #138

Mission To Zyxx
Mission To Zyxx

Apple #114 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
144Up 46 from #190

Dreadful, Inc. Presents: Blood Moon Radio
Dreadful, Inc.

Apple #118 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
145Up 5 from #150

La Mano Peluda
Radio Fórmula

Apple #119 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
146Up 11 from #157

Bedtime Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep
Dr. NoSleep Studios

Apple #120 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
147Down 7 from #140

Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production
Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg

Apple #121 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
148Down 24 from #124

Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast
Chilling Entertainment

Apple #123 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
149Down 5 from #144

Classic Ghost Stories
Tony Walker

Apple #125 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
150Down 8 from #142

Imagination Amplified
GZM Shows

Apple #126 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
151Down 24 from #127

The Amelia Project
Imploding Fictions

Apple #127 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
152Down 21 from #131

Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for Halloween
Henrique Couto | Scary Stories & Horror Expert

Apple #128 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
153No change

The Leviathan Chronicles
Leviathan Audio Productions

Apple #129 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
154Up 14 from #168

Fear Daily
Brennan Storr & Brandon Schexnayder

Apple #130 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
155Down 7 from #148

The Mario Bros. Show
Rainstorm Productions

Apple #131 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
156New on this chart

Degenerated: a Horror Fiction Podcast
Erik Peabody, Geoff Sturtevant, Paul J. McSorley, and Drew Blood

Apple #132 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
157Up 34 from #191

DUST
Gunpowder & Sky

Apple #133 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
158Up 6 from #164

We Fix Space Junk
Battle Bird Productions

Apple #134 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
159Up 10 from #169

CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)
CBSRMT-Restoration

Apple #135 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
160Down 14 from #146

Zephyrus One
David Huston

Apple #136 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
161Up 1 from #162

Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery
Audacious Machine Creative

Apple #137 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
162Down 21 from #141

DC High Volume: Batman
DC | Realm

Apple #138 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
163Down 2 from #161

Batman: The Audio Adventures
Max

Apple #139 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
164Up 9 from #173

Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Realm

Apple #140 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
165Up 2 from #167

Wooden Overcoats
Wooden Overcoats Ltd

Apple #141 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
166Down 7 from #159

Kids Short Stories: a Bedtime Show By Mr Jim
Storybutton and Mr. Jim

Apple #142 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
167Down 28 from #139

Cold Shift
Jaran

Apple #143 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
168Up 20 from #188

The Dr. John Delony Show’s Podcast
Dr. John Delony

Apple #144 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
169Down 3 from #166

Desert Skies
Jared Carter

Apple #145 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
170Down 10 from #160

Death by Dying
Evening Post Productions

Apple #146 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
171Up 16 from #187

Mockery Manor
Long Cat Media

Apple #147 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
172Down 23 from #149

The Silt Verses
Eskew Productions Ltd

Apple #148 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
173Up 6 from #179

Last Resort
Voyage Media

Apple #149 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
174Down 16 from #158

Don't Mind
Fool and Scholar Productions

Apple #150 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
175Down 21 from #154

CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Entertainment Radio

Apple #151 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
176Down 118 from #58

Relatos por Santiago Segovia
Campus Originals

Apple #152 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
177Down 21 from #156

Blackout
QCODE & Endeavor Content

Apple #153 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
178Down 4 from #174

Your Mom's Romance Shelf
Alli Mowrey

Apple #154 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
179Up 2 from #181

Just Roll With It
JRWI

Apple #155 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
180Down 8 from #172

Clarkesworld Magazine
Clarkesworld Magazine

Apple #156 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
181Up 11 from #192

The Chronicles of Astrimos
Bloody FM, Echoverse

Apple #157 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
182Down 12 from #170

The Survivor Tapes
Josh Sterling

Apple #158 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
183No change

AMERICAN HEX
Dougie Corrado

Apple #159 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
184Down 13 from #171

Absolutely No Adventures
Destiny Howell

Apple #160 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
185New on this chart

MrBallen
Mr Ballen Stories

Apple #161 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
186Up 11 from #197

The Penumbra Podcast
Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert

Apple #162 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
187New on this chart

The Ranting Podcast
With Nick and Miranda

Apple #163 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
188New on this chart

Dr. Creepen's Dungeon
Dr. Creepen

Apple #164 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
189Down 37 from #152

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Jon Hagadorn

Apple #165 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
190Down 15 from #175

How i Died
Audiohm Media

Apple #166 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
191New on this chart

The Natureverse: Becoming Mother Nature
GZM Shows

Apple #167 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
192Up 6 from #198

Campfire Radio Theater
Haunted Air Audio

Apple #168 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
193Down 13 from #180

The Thrilling Adventure Hour
WorkJuice Corp

Apple #169 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
194New on this chart

Midst
Critical Role

Apple #170 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
195No change

Spyology Squad
Mr. Jim and Storybutton

Apple #171 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
196New on this chart

Kahani Suno with Kabir and Sarah
Kabir and Sarah

Apple #172 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
197New on this chart

Redwood Bureau
Eeriecast Network

Apple #173 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
198Down 13 from #185

Camp Redrum
ABF Creative

Apple #174 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
199Down 13 from #186

Relatos De Horror (Historias De Terror)
Relatos De Horror

Apple #175 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
200New on this chart

Sorry About The Murder
TA2 Productions

Apple #177 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100

Quick answers

What is the #1 fiction podcast right now?

Full Body Chills by Audiochuck is the No. 1 fiction podcast on Pod is Life's combined chart for October 21, 2026 (#2 on Apple Podcasts, #5 on Spotify, #2 on Castbox, #2 on Pocket Casts).

What are the top 3 fiction podcasts this week?

Right now the top three are Full Body Chills, Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep and Relatos de la Noche. 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 Fiction 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.