Top Drama Podcasts in New Zealand

The latest Apple Podcasts Drama chart for New Zealand, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked October 27, 2026.

1

Bear Hunt

Goalhanger

2

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

NOISER

3

Sherlock & Co.

Goalhanger

4

The Archers

BBC Radio 4

5

The Archers Omnibus

BBC Radio 4

6

Jane Austen Stories

NOISER

7

Midnight Radio

iHeartPodcasts

8

The Haunted Library

BBC Studios

9

The Sleepy Bookshelf

Slumber Studios

10

The Lovecraft Investigations

BBC Radio 4

11

Limelight

BBC Radio 4

12

Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

13

Brett’s Old Time Radio Show

Brett Orchard

14

Dramas

BBC World Service

15

We're Alive

Wayland Productions Inc

16

The Death of Edgar Allan Poe

My Victorian Nightmare

17

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Dream audio books

18

The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel

GZM Shows

19

The Writer

Little Ear Productions

20

Knifepoint Horror

SpectreVision Radio

21

The Battersea Poltergeist

BBC Radio 4

22

Drama of the Week

BBC Radio 4

23

Edge of the Forgotten

Pale Matter | Realm

24

Old Time Radio Crime & Detectives

theaterofthemind-otr.com

25

Camp Here & There

Blue Wolfe

26

The Divide

Definitely Human

27

The Greater Good (No ads)

Pinball Productions

28

Fictional Men Written By Women

Dipsea

29

Six Minutes

GZM Shows

30

REDACTED

Hush Studios

31

The Thieves Guild

Jake Kerr | Epic Fantasy | Audio Drama | Thieves Guild | Full Cast

32

明朝那些事

当年明月

33

Nazis: The Road to Power

BBC Radio 4

34

Thirteen

SpectreVision Radio

35

Tracks

BBC Radio 4

36

The Northern Bank Job

BBC Radio 4

37

Arc

BBC Sounds

38

Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production

Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg

39

Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals

BBC Radio 4

40

Nowhere, On Air

Jesse Syratt

41

Short Story

BBC Radio 4

42

ARD Radio Tatort

ARD

43

Sam Spade Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts

44

Poirot Presented by the Great Detectives of Old TIme Radio

Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts

45

中国古今民间故事杂谈|奇闻异事|百姓传奇|民间百态

第九戍卫

46

The Adventures of Sam Spade | Old Time Radio Detective Series Classic

Heritage Radio Vault

47

中国民间故事丨恐怖悬疑丨灵异惊悚

张健讲故事

48

Philip Marlowe Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts

49

Mystery Theater: Classic Old Time Radio Detective & Horror

Vintage Radio Network & Classic Audio Dramas or Classic OTR Suspense Network

50

The Milkman of St. Gaff's

Christopher Scott McClure

51

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

iHeartPodcasts

52

1865

Airship / Audible

53

Creepy

Be Afraid

54

Malevolent

Harlan Guthrie

55

The Black Tapes

Pacific Northwest Stories

56

Pixel Quest

Storybutton and Mr. Jim

57

Charles Dickens Ghost Stories

NOISER

58

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

Chilling Entertainment

59

成人睡前故事｜温柔男声哄睡夜听治愈助眠晚安电台

徐之末

60

Tejana

Sonoro | Telemundo

61

The Ranting Podcast

With Nick and Miranda

62

Kalila Stormfire's Economical Magick Services

Lisette Alvarez

63

The Far Meridian

The Whisperforge

64

Strandloper 2 – ’n vervolgverhaal

Maroela Media

65

Wrong Station

The Wrong Station

66

The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings

Bloody FM

67

What if it's True Podcast

Cameron Buckner

68

Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series

Sanspants Radio

69

Irish Folklore Archive

Irish Folklore Archive

70

Tower 4

Bloody FM

71

Eliza: A Robot Story

Crowd Network

72

Borrasca

QCODE

73

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

Chilling Entertainment

74

Aftershock

Nomadic Engine

75

TJ & Amanda's 2nd Date Update

KJ103 (KJYO-FM)

76

The Adventures of Horatio Hornblower Collection

C.S. Forester

77

The White Vault

Fool and Scholar Productions

78

The Angel of Vine

Vox Populi

79

Campfire Radio Theater

Haunted Air Audio

80

Up In Smoke

Penny4

81

Limetown

Two-Up

82

Pembroke Investigations

InknPaws

83

Your Mom's Romance Shelf

Alli Mowrey

84

Audio Fiction Releases: A Cambridge Geek Podcast

The Cambridge Geek

85

Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story

Sleep Cove

86

British Spy Stories

Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.

87

CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio

Creeps McPasta

88

江湖风云之加代

大宇江湖故事

89

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

Chilling Entertainment

90

Fox Podcasts

Tony Holland-Martin

91

Syntax

Twin Strangers Productions

92

The Saints

The Merry Beggars

93

Don't Mind

Fool and Scholar Productions

94

The Burned Photo

QCODE

95

The Antique Shop

Ghostly Thistle

96

Blackout

QCODE & Endeavor Content

97

This Thing of Darkness

BBC Radio 4

98

We're Alive - Archive

Wayland Productions

99

🌹 Pride and Passion- Romance Audiobooks 🌹

Twins Media

100

Terms

Airship | Audible

101

Bookwild

Kate Hergott, Bookwild Collective

102

The Ballad Of Anne & Mary

Long Cat Media

103

Drama On One

RTÉ Drama on One

104

Elias The Caretaker

Voyage Media

105

The Essential Reads

Isaac Birchall

106

Passenger List

Passenger List and Radiotopia

107

Tumanbay

iHeartPodcasts

108

Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story

Citeog Podcasts

109

Palace Intrigue Presents: King William

Caloroga Shark Media

110

Thrillers Old Time Radio

Radio Memories Network

111

Imagination Amplified

GZM Shows

112

金庸小说里的中国历史：武侠小说中的历史知识

多云下的蛋

113

The Genome Killer

Voyage Media

114

The Pensive Tower

Scroll & Dagger

115

Path of Night Podcast

Path of Night

116

VARÚÐ RPG

Blighthouse Studio

117

HAUNTED: The Audio Drama

Impala Films

118

The Lesbian Romantic - Immersive Stories

Sigrid Dufraimont

119

Bedtime Stories With Salty Vixen

Salty Vixen

120

Life Lines

BBC Radio 4

121

Radio Detective Story Hour

Dennis Humphrey

122

Dr. Creepen's Dungeon

Dr. Creepen

123

OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween

Jeff Schmidt

124

Madam Ram

QCODE

125

Pensieve Podfics

Hanz

126

The Lion's Den

Voyage Media

127

Mayfair Watchers Society

Bloody FM

128

The Bird Roads

Tin Can Audio

129

Outliers - Stories from the edge of history

Historic Royal Palaces & Rusty Quill

130

Alice Isn't Dead

Night Vale Presents

131

Primal

Voyage Media

132

The Hitler File

Voyage Media

133

后宫争艳传｜古言｜甄嬛式宫斗｜女性群像

微芒聚声

134

The Survivor Tapes

Josh Sterling

135

斗罗大陆之觉醒

斗罗斗破苍穹小说合集

136

Weeping Cedars

J.W.G. Wise

137

The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)

Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast

138

PseudoPod

Escape Artists Foundation

139

This Address Does Not Exist

Law of Names Media

140

The Grimoire Diaries

Stone Fable

141

Oaths & Empires

Oaths & Empires

142

Counter-Spy

Jacab R Singer

143

Motherhacker

Gimlet

144

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

Chilling Entertainment

145

Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

146

The Shadow | Old Time Radio

Old Time Retro Radio

147

Petrified

Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne

148

VIVANT 悪役会議室

TBS RADIO

149

红楼梦原著全文有声书男中音YZ

炉火焰山

150

Calling All Adventurers

The Tower Array

151

WAKE: Cold Reading Finnegans Wake

Moon Street Media

152

The Beautiful Liar

QCODE

153

魔法灰姑娘｜国际大奖小说｜纽伯瑞儿童文学奖银奖作品

千竹听

154

Everything Agatha Christie

mycatandme7

155

1984, by George Orwell

Audiobooks by Librivox

156

The Shakespeare Sessions

BBC Radio 3

157

The Lone Ranger | Old Time Radio

Old Time Retro Radio

158

Video Palace

Shudder

159

Hörspiel

Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)

160

WhispurrAudio

WhispurrAudio

161

Ostium Podcast

The Ostium Network

162

Suspense | Old Time Radio Thriller & Mystery Series

Heritage Radio Vault

163

No Subtitles Needed for Romance

Karena Blair

164

Bridgewater

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

165

Romance Stories

Fulya

166

The Passage

iHeartPodcasts

167

Delta Company Podcasts For Patriots

Ranger Huntsman

168

Short Stories

BTS Fiction

169

Warmth and Desire | Erotic Stories

Foxglove Solano

170

Raqi’s Secret Files

Love Radio Manila

171

Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce

EntertainmentRadioBD

172

Relatos de la Noche

Sonoro

173

Electric Easy

QCODE

174

Sherlock Holmes Gielgud & Richardson

Jacab R Singer

175

The Cipher

BBC Sounds

176

Be. Scared

Be. Busta and Studio71

177

PodCastle

Escape Artists Foundation

178

Not Quite Dead

Eira Major's Hanging Sloth

179

Daddy Sounds — Audio Erotica for Women

Daddy Sounds

180

Lonely Boy

Sick Picnic Media

181

Horror Tape

V. K. Rawat

182

Sea Drift: A Post-Apocalyptic Audio Drama

REDSHIFT

183

Hear Great Tales Through Audiobooks

Audio Tales

184

Solo: A Zombie Apocalypse

Tim Mullins

185

Tomorrow

GZM Shows

186

封神演义丨白话文全本，精彩绝伦的上古神仙大战

晓明听书阁

187

Dark Providence

Chaos Assembly

188

Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator

Entertainment Radio

189

Quiet Please - Bedtime Radio

Wyllis Cooper

190

গল্প পাঠ

Digitally Yours Golpo Path

191

Iowa Chapman and The Last Dog

GZM Shows

192

MP Comics: A Superhero Fanfiction Anthology

Moonshot Podcasts

193

Geeking out with Liam

Liam

194

The Hanson Tapes

Ghost Wolf Creative Studios

195

Soft Voice

QCODE

196

it's getting late...

Jude Brewer

197

小凡-篇篇情之心情故事

小凡小女子

198

The Very Worst Thing That Could Possibly Happen

Wolf at the Door, Alex Kemp

199

Someone Just Like You: Horror Stories

Jeremy Ellett

200

Remy’s Life...Interrupted

GZM Shows

201

THE DARK RAZOR CHRONICLES STREAMCAST

Mike Carmel

202

Re: Dracula

Regarding Audio Drama

203

Urban Legends After Dark

Forbidden Knowledge Network

204

Squad Cars (SA)

Entertainment Radio

205

Sandra

Gimlet

206

Think Fast

DWM | Realm

207

Treasure Island 2020

GZM Shows

208

Lakecastle

Sansrival

209

The Dark Is Rising

BBC World Service

210

End of the Loop

The Midnight Mystery

211

Spicy ASMR by Dipsea

Dipsea

212

COLD TAPES

Free Turn

213

Boston Blackie Podcast; Master Detective

Radio Memories Network

214

After the Gloaming

Dissonance Media

215

Tom's Terror Trove

Thomas Barker

216

Mavithaya TV

Nelka Herath

217

对面推理

@超仔运钞车 @Lucky_徐 @老大头菜

218

Undertow: Familiar Haunts

Realm

219

Breaking Out: Breaking Series Part IV

Emery Lun

220

Afflicted: A Horror Thriller Audio Drama

Ransom Media Productions

221

Dark Woods

Endeavor Content

222

Strawberry Spring

iHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.

223

Lethal Lit: A Tig Torres Mystery

iHeartPodcasts and Einhorn's Epic Productions

224

Love on Campus - a podcast on popular romance

Auscast Network

225

Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW Fiction

Dipsea

226

TAGGED

Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment

227

The Grotto

Hush Studios

228

Ravi | پادکست فارسی راوی

arash kaviani

229

In Sound, New Stories Found With Audiobooks

Audio Archives

230

淘白白的晚安故事（深度助眠）

淘白白胖胖的

231

Intake: Hallowed Halls

The Duck is Wrong

232

Camp Monsters

REI Co-op

233

Strange Tales of the Unexplained

Flynn Davidson

234

Winnie Taylor's 4th and Inches

GZM Shows

235

Paki Kēhua

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

236

Cloud 9 Anthology

Kobold Blue Productions

237

西游记全集丨原著白话文版

晓明听书阁

238

Slumberland

Slumberland Productions

239

Pinoy Tagalog Love Stories S10

Pinoy Love Stories

240

Discover Stories Worth Hearing Through Narrators WHO Truly Capture Emotional Authenticity Beautifully

Audio Anthology

241

Its Grim Up North

Reece Pickering & Alex Akers

242

Endgame

Voyage Media

243

Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery

Audacious Machine Creative

244

The Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne

McClintock & Coffyn

245

Gaslight

QCODE

246

Nel nido dei serpenti

Internazionale

247

Survival Dispatch Remnant

Christopher Heaven, CEO Survival Dispatch

248

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe

EntertainmentRadioBD

249

Fear From the Heartland — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast

Chilling Entertainment

250

BOOKED SOLID: A New Canaan Library Podcast for Adventurous Readers Across All Genres

Samantha Connell, Kathleen Crouse, James Ludy, Katherine Laffoon

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