Top Podcasts in New Zealand

The latest Apple Podcasts All Podcasts chart for New Zealand, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked November 6, 2026.

1

ZM's Fletch, Vaughan & Hayley

ZM Podcast Network

2

The Rest Is Politics

Goalhanger

3

The Rest Is History

Goalhanger

4

The Rest Is Politics: US

Goalhanger

5

The Daily

The New York Times

6

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

DOAC

7

Gone By Lunchtime

The Spinoff

8

The Mike Hosking Breakfast

Newstalk ZB

9

Global News Podcast

BBC World Service

10

The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan

11

Casefile True Crime

Casefile Presents

12

The Dom Harvey Podcast

Dom Harvey

13

Mamamia Out Loud

Mamamia Podcasts

14

Sex.Life

ZM Podcast Network

15

Between Two Beers Podcast

Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten

16

The Poisoned Wife

The Australian

17

No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish

18

Hamish & Andy

LiSTNR

19

The News Agents

Global

20

Shameless

Shameless Media

21

The Hauraki Big Show

Radio Hauraki

22

The Detail

RNZ

23

The Agenda

The Alternative Commentary Collective

24

The Ezra Klein Show

New York Times Opinion

25

Today in Focus

The Guardian

26

The Hauraki Breakfast Podcast

Radio Hauraki

27

Cross Party Lines

Cross Party Lines

28

The Veil

Brevity Studios

29

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Newstalk ZB

30

RedHanded

RedHanded

31

Empire: World History

Goalhanger

32

The Mel Robbins Podcast

Mel Robbins

33

Missing Debbie | Bed of Lies

The Telegraph

34

The Rest Is Entertainment

Goalhanger

35

The Trial of Russell Brand

The Times

36

My Therapist Ghosted Me

Global

37

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

38

At Large with Toby Manhire

The Spinoff

39

Dateline NBC

NBC News

40

Let Her Finish

rova | Brodie Kane Media

41

Not For Radio

rova | Jay & Dunc

42

Americast

BBC News

43

Nine To Noon

RNZ

44

The Ancients

History Hit

45

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Plosive

46

The Case Of

ABC Australia

47

Pod Save America

Pod Save America

48

The Rest Is Classified

Goalhanger

49

Football Weekly

The Guardian

50

The Louis Theroux Podcast

Spotify Studios

51

Morning Report

RNZ

52

The Curve

The Curve Platform

53

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Comedy Central

54

Bear Hunt

Goalhanger

55

ZOE Science & Nutrition

ZOE

56

48 Hours

48 Hours

57

Real Survival Stories

NOISER

58

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

59

Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

60

Crime Junkie

Audiochuck

61

Making Cents

Frances Cook

62

Caucus

RNZ

63

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

64

Conversations

ABC Australia

65

Morbid

Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart

66

Short History Of...

NOISER

67

GUILT

Brevity Studios

68

Betrayal Season 6

iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts

69

Ukraine: The Latest

The Telegraph

70

MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

Ballen Studios

71

The Romesh Ranganathan Show

Ranga Bee

72

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

The Ringer

73

ill-advised by Bill Nighy

EYEPOD Studios

74

RNZ News

RNZ

75

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger

76

Unravel

ABC Australia

77

British Scandal

Audible Original

78

The Property Academy Podcast

Opes Partners

79

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC Radio 4

80

The Rest Is Science

Goalhanger

81

Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief

rova

82

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

83

SmartLess

Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett

84

THE MORNING SHIFT

THE PEOPLES MEDIA CO.

85

The Bugle

The Bugle

86

In Our Time

BBC Radio 4

87

The Bulwark Daily

The Bulwark

88

If You're Listening

ABC Australia

89

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

90

Huberman Lab

Scicomm Media

91

Off Air with Jane & Fi

The Times

92

The Leighton Smith Podcast

Newstalk ZB

93

The Morning Rumble

rova | The Rock

94

Life Uncut

LiSTNR

95

The Book Club

Goalhanger

96

The Trial: Russell Brand

The Crime Desk

97

The Documentary Podcast

BBC World Service

98

Ada

Casefile Presents

99

Keep The Change

nextAdvisory

100

Kim Hill Wants To Know

RNZ

101

The Front Page

NZ Herald

102

Bear Brook

NHPR

103

The Edge Breakfast

rova | The Edge

104

20/20

ABC News

105

The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

106

Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios

107

Economist Podcasts

The Economist

108

The Country

NZME

109

RNZ News Bulletin

RNZ

110

TRIGGERnometry

TRIGGERnometry

111

The Archers

BBC Radio 4

112

The Zach Lowe Show

The Ringer

113

True Crime Conversations

Mamamia Podcasts

114

Maintenance Phase

Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes

115

The Dropout

ABC News

116

DELVE

newsroom.co.nz

117

DSPN - RUGBY

rova | DSPN

118

Desert Island Discs

BBC Radio 4

119

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Vox Media Podcast Network

120

The Daily Beast Podcast

The Daily Beast, Joanna Coles

121

IHIP News

Jennifer Welch & Angie Sullivan

122

Prof G Markets

Vox Media Podcast Network

123

The Tucker Carlson Show

Tucker Carlson Network

124

Newscast

BBC News

125

Everyone Has An Ex

Mamamia Podcasts

126

Fin vs History

Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould

127

Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author

128

The Global Story

BBC World Service

129

Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW

130

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

NOISER

131

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Perfect Strangers

132

Fame Under Fire: Russell Brand on Trial

BBC Sounds

133

Behind the Bastards

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

134

Heavyweight

Pushkin Industries

135

This American Life

This American Life

136

Politics Weekly America

The Guardian

137

Toni and Ryan

Toni Lodge and Ryan Jon

138

99% Invisible

Roman Mars

139

Election 2026: The Podcast

NZ Herald

140

Today, Explained

Vox

141

Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast

Matt McCusker & Shane Gillis

142

The Rachel Maddow Show

Rachel Maddow, MS NOW

143

Tame and Tova

TVNZ

144

The News Agents - USA

Global

145

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust

rova | Love It Media

146

You're Dead to Me

BBC Radio 4

147

Australian True Crime

Bravecasting

148

HistoryExtra podcast

Immediate

149

The Story

The Times

150

Triple M Rocks Footy NRL

Triple M

151

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

Goalhanger

152

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

History Hit

153

Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth

Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media

154

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

155

Nothing much happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep

Wellness Loud

156

Politics NZ

RNZ

157

Levels with Willie Mason & Justin Horo

Levels Network

158

Serial

Serial Productions & The New York Times

159

Rugby Direct

Newstalk ZB

160

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

161

Kiwi Yarns

rova | Brodie Kane Media

162

Dish

Cold Glass Productions

163

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Team Coco & Earwolf

164

Not Just the Tudors

History Hit

165

The Shawn Ryan Show

Shawn Ryan

166

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Pushkin Industries

167

The Rest Is Football

Goalhanger

168

P1 with Matt and Tommy

Stak

169

Real Dictators

NOISER

170

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids | Realm

171

Flightless Bird

David Farrier

172

Iran: The Latest

The Telegraph

173

The Race F1 Podcast

The Race Media Ltd

174

We Mean Well

Excuse me Señorita

175

Afternoons

RNZ

176

A Moment In Crime

NZ Herald

177

In The Dark

The New Yorker

178

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

History Hit

179

Three Gals One Beehive

Three Gals

180

Style-ish

Shameless Media

181

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

182

Bedtime Stories by Koala Moon

Koala Moon Kids Bedtime Stories

183

It's A Lot with Abbie Chatfield

Abbie Chatfield

184

Jase, Lauren & Clint

Nova Podcasts

185

Cheques and Balances

Cheques and Balances

186

Stick to Football

The Overlap

187

Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns

JOHNS MEDIA

188

Two Hot Takes

Morgan Absher

189

The High Performance Podcast

High Performance

190

The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions

Sony Music Entertainment

191

Gone Medieval

History Hit

192

The Hoon

Bernard Hickey

193

Beyond the Bump

Sophie Pearce & Jayde Couldwell

194

The Blindboy Podcast

Blindboyboatclub

195

The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover

CBC

196

F1 Nation

Formula 1

197

What a Lad

Presented by Betcha

198

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment

199

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

200

The Intelligence from The Economist

The Economist

201

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

202

Spiral | Tortoise Investigates

The Observer

203

Newshour

BBC World Service

204

They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us

205

Smosh Reads Reddit Stories

Smosh

206

Intrigue

BBC Radio 4

207

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

The New Yorker

208

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4

209

Rotten Mango

Stephanie Soo

210

Kenty - Paul Kent NRL Podcast

FanaticsTV

211

Kermode & Mayo’s Take

Sony Music Entertainment

212

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

213

The Binge: Free Shelley Jensen

Sony Music Entertainment

214

I Catch Killers with Gary Jubelin

News.com.au

215

Mediawatch

RNZ

216

Shared Lunch

Sharesies

217

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

218

Happy Hour with Lucy & Nikki

Lucy & Nikki

219

Full Story

The Guardian

220

The Imperfects

The Imperfects

221

Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

222

Call Her Daddy

Alex Cooper

223

Inside Trump's Head

The Daily Beast, Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles

224

Crimes NZ

RNZ

225

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Theo Von

226

ZM's Bree & Clint

ZM Podcast Network

227

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

228

What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty

Keep It Light Media

229

The Room

Shameless Media

230

Giddy Up

SEN

231

Giggly Squad

Hannah Berner & Paige DeSorbo

232

Criminal

Vox Media Podcast Network

233

Crime Next Door

BBC Sounds

234

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

235

everybody has a secret

Shameless Media

236

Alpha Blokes Podcast

Alpha Blokes Project

237

My Dad Wrote A Porno

My Dad Wrote A Porno

238

Science Vs

Spotify Studios

239

Science Weekly

The Guardian

240

Pod Save the World

Pod Save the World

241

Sh**ged Married Annoyed

Chris & Rosie Ramsey

242

Serialously with Annie Elise

Annie Elise

243

She's On The Money

Victoria Devine

244

No Laying Up - Golf Podcast

NoLayingUp.com

245

6 Minute English

BBC Radio

246

Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis

Ranga Bee & Platform Media

247

Serial Killers & Murderous Minds

Crime House

248

Last Podcast On The Left

The Last Podcast Network

249

The Telepathy Tapes

Ky Dickens

250

Sportscafe

Sportscafe Media

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