Apple has revealed the most listened to podcasts of 2025, presenting an extensive collection of charts that illustrate the most streamed episodes and the most circulated shows. The company’s editorial squad has assembled a choice of what it deems to be the finest podcasts of the year, offering both worldwide and local viewpoints through region-specific charts.
Audiences can dive into the complete array of 2025 charts on the New tab of the Apple Podcasts app, which showcases different perspectives on the year’s top successes. The rankings comprise categories such as:
– **Top Shows**: The leading podcasts based on listenership.
– **Top New Shows**: The most significant breakout titles that surfaced in 2025.
– **Most Followed Shows**: Podcasts that attracted the highest number of new followers.
– **Most Shared Shows**: Content that was often shared with friends and on social media by listeners.
– **Top Channels**: The most favored channels based on listenership.
Alongside the analytics-driven charts, Apple has compiled a selection of remarkable podcasts that resonated with its editorial team, accessible in more than 15 markets. The company intends to announce its Apple Podcasts show of the year on December 4.
### Top Shows
1. *The Joe Rogan Experience*
2. *The Daily*
3. *The Mel Robbins Podcast*
4. *Crime Junkie*
5. *Dateline NBC*
6. *SmartLess*
7. *Call Her Daddy*
8. *This American Life*
9. *Huberman Lab*
10. *The Ezra Klein Show*
### Top New Shows
1. *Good Hang with Amy Poehler*
2. *Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce*
3. *Deadly Mirage*
4. *Blink | Jake Haendel’s Story*
5. *Murder in the Moonlight*
6. *Devil in the Desert*
7. *What Happened to Holly Bobo?*
8. *Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska*
9. *Unicorn Girl*
10. *The Best People with Nicolle Wallace*
### Top Series
1. *The Telepathy Tapes*
2. *The Binge Cases*
3. *Deadly Mirage*
4. *Blink | Jake Haendel’s Story*
5. *Dateline Originals*
6. *Murder in the Moonlight*
7. *Serial*
8. *THREE*
9. *Devil in the Desert*
10. *CounterClock*
For further detailed rankings, audiences can view the complete list on the Apple Podcasts app.
