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New Zealand · Apple Podcasts · January 14, 2026

Jan 14, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	—		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
2	1		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
3	2		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
3	—		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
5	1		Flightless Bird	David Farrier
6	3		World of Secrets	BBC
7	1		What It Was Like	Superreal
8	7		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
8	2		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
8	—		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
9	3		Murder in the Masai Mara \| Telegraph Investigates	The Telegraph
10	1		Secrets We Keep	LiSTNR
10	4		Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts
11	4		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
13	3		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
16	2	T	The Lodge	RNZ
16	1		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
18	2		heretics.	Andrew Gold
18	12		The Gift	BBC Radio 4
19	4		RNZ100: A Century of Stories	RNZ
20	1	K	Kelly Tarlton's Final Treasure Hunt	RNZ
21	2		The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens
21	1		Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media
21	—		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
22	—		Great Lives	BBC Radio 4
23	2		The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast
23	3		Mysteries at Bedtime	Jack Laurence
23	1		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
25	2		The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch
26	9		Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez
26	2		Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media
27	6		The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller
29	7		The CRUX: True Survival Stories	Kaycee McIntosh, Julie Henningsen, Bleav
30	6		Witness: Sex, Lies and Streaming	news.com.au
31	3		A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4
32	13		The Brothers Ortiz	Campside Media & iHeart Podcasts
32	7		Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media
33	7		The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media
35	9		The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4
35	3		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
37	4		The Commune	Stuff Audio
38	3		The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast
40	3	R	Room 5	BBC Radio 4
40	2		Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories
40	12		Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly
42	27		5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan
42	1		The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions
43	5	P	Pariah	Tortoise Media
44	8		Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts
45	12		Unreliable Witness \| Storycast	Sky News
45	36		Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts
46	8	J	JOURNEY	Ryan Wolf
47	3		The Agent	Imperative Entertainment
47	13		Collapse	Stuff Audio
47	16		File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4
49	7		Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify
49	—		Death on the Lot	Hyperobject Industries / Sony Music Entertainment
49	3		Marianna in Conspiracyland	BBC Radio 4
50	6		Pig Iron	Tortoise Media
50	4		Noble	Audiochuck
50	21		Atonement: The John Paulk Story	iHeartPodcasts
51	3		Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media
53	19		Bed of Lies	The Telegraph
53	1		Our Common Nature	WNYC
53	3		搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉
55	—		The Youth Development Center	NHPR
56	15		The Vanishing of Janis Rose	Sony Music Entertainment
56	31		SCAMMERLAND	Superreal
57	6		Behind The Barcode	Baptist World Aid Australia
58	15		Debt Heads	Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster
58	66		Thunder Bay	Canadaland
58	19		Child	BBC Radio 4
59	9		REAL LIVES	Naomi Channell
59	10	C	Culture Dumps	Culture Dumps
60	16		Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories Podcast	Clem Dallaway
61	1		ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari
62	6		Hoaxed	Tortoise Media
62	23		A Whole Other Country	Marfa Public Radio
62	16		The Gas Man	Tortoise Media
64	46		The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold
65	12	K	Kootenay Time	Canada
66	5		Hyperfixed	Hyperfixed & Radiotopia
68	19		Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios
69	1		Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo
70	—		Coining It	Global
70	49		Hidden Homicides	Louise Tickle and Tortoise Media
70	5		Left To Their Own Devices	Toronto Star
72	78		This is Kiwi	The Spinoff
72	33	E	Extraordinary Stories	Mamamia Podcasts
74	8		28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4
75	11		Stolen Lives True Crime	Stolen Lives True Crime
78	19		Thrilling Threads - Conspiracy Theories, Strange Phenomena, Unsolved Mysteries, etc!	Byte & Pieces
78	17		Profile	BBC Radio 4
79	37		The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds
80	9		Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws
81	18		A Bit of a Stretch - The Podcast	Chris Atkins
81	5		Extreme	BBC
82	—		The Other Latif	WNYC Studios
82	30		Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald
83	15		The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome	Brazen