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New Zealand · Apple Podcasts · December 17, 2025

Dec 17, 2025

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	—		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
2	—		Flightless Bird	David Farrier
3	1		World of Secrets	BBC
3	1		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
4	2		Murder in the Masai Mara \| Telegraph Investigates	The Telegraph
4	2		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
6	—		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
8	—		What It Was Like	Superreal
8	2		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
8	4		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
9	2		heretics.	Andrew Gold
10	2		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
11	2		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
11	4		Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts
12	—		The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens
12	1		The Brothers Ortiz	Campside Media & iHeart Podcasts
14	4		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
14	8	K	Kelly Tarlton's Final Treasure Hunt	RNZ
15	2		Secrets We Keep	LiSTNR
17	2		Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts
17	—		Mysteries at Bedtime	Jack Laurence
19	—		The CRUX: True Survival Stories	Kaycee McIntosh, Julie Henningsen, Bleav
20	1		SCAMMERLAND	Superreal
21	2	T	The Lodge	RNZ
21	2		Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media
23	—		The Agent	Imperative Entertainment
23	11		The Gift	BBC Radio 4
24	5		The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast
24	1		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
25	—	S	Svetlana! Svetlana!	iHeartPodcasts
26	—		28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4
28	—		The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast
29	5		Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media
29	35		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
29	8		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
30	75		Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University
31	11		Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly
31	32		Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia
32	2		What's Missing	Casefile Presents
32	5		The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller
34	—		The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch
35	9		Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories
35	14		Child	BBC Radio 4
35	8		Witness: Sex, Lies and Streaming	news.com.au
36	48		Collapse	Stuff Audio
37	36		Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts
38	—		搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉
38	1	Y	Yeti	BBC Radio 4
38	10		Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer
39	—		给女孩的商业第一课	闪光少女斯斯
39	106		The Vanishing of Janis Rose	Sony Music Entertainment
40	—		The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions
41	5		Unearthed - The need for seeds, with Cate Blanchett	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
41	63		How I Survived	Pacific Podcast Network
42	10		Extraordinary Evidence \| ESP Is Real	SpectreVision Radio
43	4		Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez
43	2		Personally: Creation Myth	CBC
44	—	O	Over Gewicht	LINDA.
44	11		The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4
44	4	T	The Invisible Hand	Casefile Presents
45	11		The Commune	Stuff Audio
45	1		Pipeline	Daily Mail
46	8		Hyperfixed	Hyperfixed & Radiotopia
47	9		Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald
49	4		Seriously...	BBC Radio 4
50	3	A	Alice in Wanderland	Alice Morrison
51	6		Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts
51	—	L	Looking For The Green Flash	Green Flash Productions
51	3	F	False Profits: Hillsong	iHeartPodcasts
52	3		Fat Leonard	Brazen
52	110		Reflector	Longview
53	4	Y	Yarn \| A Story Podcast	John Roche
53	27		Alien UFO Podcast	Simon Bown
55	9		Great Lives	BBC Radio 4
56	16	E	Extraordinary Stories	Mamamia Podcasts
57	18		Bed of Lies	The Telegraph
59	—		File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4
60	16		Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios
61	19		Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ
62	21		The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4
62	1		Prometheus Lens	Justin Brown
63	2	A	Adrfit	The Adrift Podcast
63	11		バービーとおしんり研究所	TBS RADIO
65	5	J	JOURNEY	Ryan Wolf
66	9		Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify
67	22	T	The Stolen Children of Aotearoa	RNZ
71	9		Sold a Story	APM Reports
72	21		Marianna in Conspiracyland	BBC Radio 4
73	4		Extreme	BBC
75	22	T	The Pacific Way	The Pacific Community (SPC)
75	—		Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin
76	22		Profile	BBC Radio 4
76	21		The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds
77	10		Pig Iron	Tortoise Media
78	6	T	The Last Voyage of the Rainbow Warrior	RNZ
79	7		RNZ100: A Century of Stories	RNZ
80	19		Jungle Prince	The New York Times
81	27	A	Allies	Lawfare & Goat Rodeo
81	7	A	Adventures in Nutopia	David Bramwell
82	11		Sasquatch Odyssey	Sasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot Encounters