Top History Podcasts in United States

The latest Apple Podcasts History chart for United States, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked November 2, 2026.

1

The Rest Is History

Goalhanger

2

The Team House

dee takos

3

History's Greatest Mysteries

The HISTORY Channel | Rewind Studios

4

World War II with Tom Hanks

The HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy

5

The Ancients

History Hit

6

In Our Time

BBC Radio 4

7

Lore

Aaron Mahnke

8

American History Tellers

Audible Original

9

American Scandal

Audible Original

10

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

11

Throughline

NPR

12

The UnBelievable

The HISTORY Channel | Rewind Studios

13

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Pushkin Industries

14

History That Doesn't Suck

Prof. Greg Jackson

15

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

History Hit

16

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

17

Stuff You Missed in History Class

iHeartPodcasts

18

Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

19

What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter Roy

Rewind Studios

20

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Dan Carlin

21

Gone Medieval

History Hit

22

History Daily

History Daily

23

Short History Of...

NOISER

24

The Rest Is Classified

Goalhanger

25

Revolutions

Mike Duncan

26

John Kiriakou's Dead Drop

John Kiriakou & Alan Katz

27

Hidden History with Dr. Harini Bhat

Rewind Studios

28

HISTORY This Week

The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios

29

American History Hit

History Hit

30

You're Dead to Me

BBC Radio 4

31

Empire: World History

Goalhanger

32

Ask Haviv Anything

Haviv Rettig Gur

33

Conspiracy Theories

Spotify Studios

34

You're Wrong About

Sarah Marshall

35

The History of English Podcast

Kevin Stroud

36

Real Survival Stories

NOISER

37

The Art Bell Archive

Arthur William Bell III

38

Celebrity Ghost Stories

A&E | Rewind Studios

39

The History of Rome

Mike Duncan

40

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

History Hit

41

Not Just the Tudors

History Hit

42

Yasha

Jeremy Gendelman

43

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

44

Real Dictators

NOISER

45

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes

Crime House

46

Ridiculous History

iHeartPodcasts

47

The Spy Who

Audible Original

48

HistoryExtra podcast

Immediate

49

Haunted American History

Bloody FM

50

Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton

Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton

51

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger

52

Noble Blood

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

53

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

54

Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & Relaxation

Harris | ASMR & Insomnia Network

55

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

The History Chicks | AIRWAVE

56

Catholic Saints

Augustine Institute

57

This is History: The Tudors

Sony Music Entertainment

58

پادکست رخ

Rokh Podcast

59

Call 'Em Like Museum with Eric Johnson

LightningPod

60

Forever Ago

Brains On Universe

61

Dark History

Audioboom Studios

62

History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged

63

SPYCRAFT 101

Justin Black

64

School of War

The Free Press

65

Founding Fathers: An American Dream

NOISER

66

Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

67

British Scandal

Audible Original

68

Gunfighters

MeatEater

69

Infamous America

Black Barrel Media

70

The History of England

David Crowther

71

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

Tom Meyers, Greg Young

72

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

73

How to Take Over the World

Ben Wilson

74

Beyond Mount Rushmore

Podcast Playground

75

Right Answers Mostly

Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo

76

Outlaw's Digest

Good Egg Audio

77

Biography

NOISER

78

Ancient Civilisations

NOISER

79

The British History Podcast

Jamie Jeffers

80

The Vardø Witch Trials

Lisa Williams

81

The Last Best Hope?

Adam Smith

82

AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay

Chris Ramsay

83

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

Liv Albert

84

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

Bart Ehrman

85

Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story

Apple TV / AT WILL MEDIA

86

The Martyr Made Podcast

Darryl Cooper

87

Slow Burn

Slate Podcasts

88

Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

89

The WW2 Podcast

Angus Wallace

90

Government That Doesn't Suck

Rewind Studios

91

My Victorian Nightmare

Genevieve Manion

92

Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic Media

93

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

94

Hot History

Hot History Production

95

Dark Histories

Ben Cutmore

96

The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War

Seth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William Toti

97

The History of Byzantium

thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com

98

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

99

About That Life

Garrison Hayes

100

The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare story

GBH News

101

Bananas History

Mem Kennedy

102

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

103

First America

Pushkin Industries

104

The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green

105

Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra

Rachel Maddow, MS NOW

106

If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery Theater

CUNY TV

107

Trust Forward

Sumsub

108

Real Vikings

NOISER

109

Done & Dunne

Hemlock Creatives

110

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111

HOLLYWOODLAND

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

112

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

113

The History Podcast

BBC Radio 4

114

Our Ancestors Were Messy

Coco Hill Productions

115

Omnibus

Omnibus

116

the memory palace

Nate DiMeo

117

Queens Podcast

Queens Podcast

118

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

119

The Story of Money

Financial Times

120

راوکست | Ravcast

ravcast

121

Ancient History Fangirl

Jenny Williamson and Genn McMenemy

122

The Gilded Gentleman

Carl Raymond

123

Redacted History

Andre White

124

This Day (An America 250 History Show)

Jody Avirgan & Radiotopia

125

Who Did What Now With Katie Charlwood

iHeartPodcasts

126

Master Plan

The Lever & David Sirota

127

Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

128

History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian

Drowsy Historian

129

13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble

BBC World Service

130

Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

Blue Ewe Media

131

MovarekhPodcast احمدهاشمی

احمد هاشمی

132

Unobscured

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

133

The History Hour

BBC World Service

134

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

Dan Carlin

135

Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order

Rachel Maddow, MS NOW

136

Petticoat Revolution

Daphne Woolsoncroft, Charlotte Long

137

Past Present Future

David Runciman

138

History of the Germans from the Middle Ages to Reunification

Dirk Hoffmann-Becking

139

The History of the Twentieth Century

Mark Painter

140

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

141

A History of the World in 100 Objects

BBC Radio 4

142

The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

Sam Kean

143

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

144

Trashy Royals

Hemlock Creatives

145

Who Killed JFK?

iHeartPodcasts

146

The Civil War & Reconstruction

Richard Youngdahl

147

Tides of History

Audible Original / Patrick Wyman

148

Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise

Higher Ground

149

Past Lives

Patrick Wyman

150

Long Shadow

Long Lead & PRX

151

Emperors of Rome

Nightlight Productions

152

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153

My Lunch Break

MY LUNCH BREAK

154

Family Lore

Audacy

155

Noiser Presents

NOISER

156

Biblical Time Machine

Helen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

157

Misquoting Moses with Joel Baden

Chris Huntley

158

WW2: Both Sides of The Wire

Prof. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander

159

The Days of Noah

The Days of Noah

160

History Fix

Shea LaFountaine

161

This Guy Sucked

Multitude

162

The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the Unexplained

SpectreVision Radio

163

The Ancient World

Scott C.

164

Vulgar History: Tudors

Vulgar History | Realm

165

History of Japan

Isaac Meyer

166

东腔西调

大观天下志

167

American Catholic History

Noelle & Tom Crowe

168

Big Brother: North Korea’s Forgotten Prince

iHeartPodcasts

169

Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall

NOISER

170

Southern Mysteries Podcast

Shannon Ballard

171

Bible Mysteries

Scott Mitchell, Bleav

172

Breaking History

The Free Press

173

Chicago History Podcast

Chicago History Podcast

174

پادکست راوکده

Ravkadeh Podcast

175

The Halloween Podcast

Lyle Perez

176

SpyCast

SpyCast

177

REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana

Audible Original | Ballen Studios

178

D-Day: The Tide Turns

NOISER

179

The History of China

Chris Stewart

180

Old Gossip with Rebecca Siegel

Rebecca Siegel

181

The Wild West Extravaganza

The Wild West Extravaganza

182

The Strange and Unusual Podcast

Alyson Horrocks | Morbid Network

183

شاهنامه خودمونی

سعید غلامی

184

Ben Franklin's World

Liz Covart

185

Floodlines

The Atlantic

186

More Perfect

WNYC Studios

187

True Weird Stuff

Now! Media

188

Our Fake History

PodcastOne

189

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

190

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191

The C-Word

Lena Dunham & Alissa Bennett

192

The Story of the United States in 100 Objects

Timothy Griffiths

193

Combat Story

AJ Pasciuti

194

Key Battles of American History

Key Battles of American History

195

An Old Timey Podcast

An Old Timey Podcast

196

Instant Classics

Vespucci

197

Church History for Everyone

Clearly Reformed

198

Cold War Conversations

Ian Sanders

199

Unhinged History

twigliot

200

Decoding The Unknown

Cloud10

201

The MLK Tapes

iHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV

202

Historic Royal Palaces Podcast

Historic Royal Palaces

203

Lavender Ranks

Knockabout Media

204

Fourth Reich Archaeology

Fourth Reich Archaeology

205

Christian History Almanac

1517 Podcasts

206

Battleground

Goalhanger

207

MovarekhPodcast احمدهاشمی

احمد هاشمی

208

歴史を面白く学ぶコテンラジオ（COTEN RADIO）

COTEN inc.

209

History's Heroes

BBC Radio 4

210

This American President

This American President

211

Addressing Gettysburg

Matthew Callery

212

Presidential

The Washington Post

213

Les grands dossiers de l'Histoire par Franck Ferrand

Radio Classique

214

History Dispatches

Matt and McKinley Breen

215

Cost of Glory

Alex Petkas

216

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive

Eric Marcus

217

Mobituaries with Mo Rocca

iHeartPodcasts and CBS News

218

Expanse

ABC Australia

219

The Future of Our Former Democracy 

MED and Mori Strategies

220

Warfronts

Cloud10

221

Destination Terror

Eeriecast Network

222

Ancient Civilizations and Forgotten History

Ancient Civilization

223

پادکست پرچم سفید

Ehsan Tarighat

224

Ghost City: The Podcast

Ghost City Tours

225

History of the Second World War

Wesley Livesay

226

Real Narcos

NOISER

227

The History of Ceramics

HENI Talks

228

How Haunted? Podcast | Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most Haunt

Rob Kirkup

229

SNAFU with Ed Helms

iHeartPodcasts

230

Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep

231

In Our Time: History

BBC Radio 4

232

Our Thing with Sammy The Bull

Sammy "The Bull" Gravano

233

WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!

Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones

234

Legacy

Original Legacy Productions

235

Heaven's Gate

SiriusXM

236

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238

Cocaine & Rhinestones: The History of Country Music

Tyler Mahan Coe

239

Warfare

History Hit

240

Let The Record Show

ACLU

241

Only If You Get Caught

Defector Media

242

The Big Dig

GBH News

243

CONFLICTED

Message Heard

244

Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Christianity Today

245

History's Greatest Conspiracy Theories

History Extra

246

Majoon | پادکست تاریخی معجون

Masoud Fahimi

247

Everything 80s

Jamie Logie | 1980s Pop Culture & Nostalgia

248

The Pirate History Podcast

Matt Albers

249

Reddit True Scary Stories

Bob

250

Here for the History

BBC Sounds

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