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New Zealand · Apple Podcasts · January 20, 2026

Jan 20, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	—		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
2	2		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
3	1		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
4	3		Flightless Bird	David Farrier
5	3		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
6	1		World of Secrets	BBC
7	1		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
8	5		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
9	4		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
10	17		Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media
11	3		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
12	3		What It Was Like	Superreal
13	2		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
14	2		Murder in the Masai Mara \| Telegraph Investigates	The Telegraph
15	6		RNZ100: A Century of Stories	RNZ
16	1		Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts
17	1		Secrets We Keep	LiSTNR
18	12		Atonement: The John Paulk Story	iHeartPodcasts
19	—		heretics.	Andrew Gold
20	5		Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media
21	16		Great Lives	BBC Radio 4
22	2		The Gift	BBC Radio 4
23	7	T	The Lodge	RNZ
24	12		The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens
25	1		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
26	9		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
27	26		The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts
28	—		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
29	13		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
30	6		The CRUX: True Survival Stories	Kaycee McIntosh, Julie Henningsen, Bleav
31	8		The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast
32	1		Noble	Audiochuck
33	—		The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds
34	5		The Commune	Stuff Audio
35	12	K	Kelly Tarlton's Final Treasure Hunt	RNZ
36	19		The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller
37	1		Witness: Sex, Lies and Streaming	news.com.au
38	17		The Brothers Ortiz	Campside Media & iHeart Podcasts
39	1	T	The Stolen Children of Aotearoa	RNZ
40	3		You Look Like Me	Louise McLoughlin
41	20		Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media
42	15		The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch
43	—		Mind Games	Kaleidoscope
44	18		Sold a Story	APM Reports
45	13		Bed of Lies	The Telegraph
46	42		The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast
47	—		Fat Leonard	Brazen
48	21		Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts
49	12		Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media
50	—		Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network
51	15		Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify
52	—		Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez
53	33		Conspiracy Theories and Cover-Ups	The Forbidden Knowledge Network
54	4		搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉
55	9		Mysteries at Bedtime	Jack Laurence
56	16		Collapse	Stuff Audio
57	55		The Agent	Imperative Entertainment
58	9		Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories
59	12		Elon's Spies	Tortoise Media
60	92		The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions
61	19		Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media
62	66		The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg
63	29		A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4
64	28		Coining It	Global
65	19		Pipeline	Daily Mail
66	18		Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly
67	80	T	The District	Stuff Audio
68	17		Jungle Prince	The New York Times
69	9	J	JOURNEY	Ryan Wolf
70	—		给女孩的商业第一课	闪光少女斯斯
71	—	T	The Danish Illusion Podcast	Flemming Blicher
72	23		Our Common Nature	WNYC
73	10		Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts
74	35		The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4
75	31		5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan
76	20		JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast
77	10		Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts
78	38		Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter	The Forbidden Knowledge Network
79	25		Child	BBC Radio 4
80	5		Extreme	BBC
81	31		Seriously...	BBC Radio 4
82	45	T	The Nature of Natural	JA Media Productions
83	17		Hoaxed	Tortoise Media
84	36		28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4
85	22		The Banksy Story	BBC Radio 4
86	27		File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4
87	11		Be Amazed	Be Amazed
88	17		The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media
89	14		Hyperfixed	Hyperfixed & Radiotopia
90	93		The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold
91	61	C	Culture Dumps	Culture Dumps
92	35	A	Avestruz Master	Rádio Novelo
93	—	G	Great Disasters	Kari Fay
94	33		Delayland – Germany and the Missing Magic	DW
95	16	D	De Erfenis	AudioCollectief SCHIK
96	62	C	Cleopatra - Audio Biography	Inception Point Ai
97	17	T	The Arrowtown Podcast	Nick Fifield
98	—	P	Patient 11	Sky News
99	18	P	Pariah	Tortoise Media
100	11	N	Nancy	WNYC Studios