Today, Apple shared the most popular podcasts of 2023, with year-end charts localised for listeners in nearly 100 countries and regions. The 2023 charts are available in the browse tab of the podcast through the end of the year, and include the top podcasts overall, the top new shows that debuted this year, the most followed shows, the most shared shows and episodes, and the top free and subscriber channels. Listeners, according to a statement from Apple, in over 15 markets can also explore Shows We Love, a curated collection of standout narrative and episodic series that resonated with listeners this year.

Apple Podcasts will reveal the Show of the Year on Tuesday, December 5.

“When people want to know which podcasts others are listening to, they open Apple Podcasts. It’s the best way to discover and enjoy podcasts and support the creators who make them, with millions of shows covering practically every topic. Apple Podcasts also features thousands of premium podcasts, so when fans are looking for the ultimate experience of their favourite show, they can easily find it and listen on their iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch with AirPods,” the statement from Apple said.

Here are the most popular podcasts of 2023 in the U.S.:

Top Shows

Crime Junkie

The Daily

Dateline NBC

SmartLess

This American Life

Morbid

Up First

Huberman Lab

Hidden Brain

Stuff You Should Know

Top New Shows

Scamanda

The Retrievals

The Deck Investigates

Murder & Magnolias

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

The Girl in the Blue Mustang

The Coldest Case in Laramie

Murder in Apartment 12

The Girlfriends

Undetermined

Most Followed Shows

Huberman Lab

SmartLess

New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce

Scamanda

The Mel Robbins Podcast

Crime Junkie

The Retrievals

The Deck Investigates

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Most Shared Shows

Scamanda

Sold a Story

The Retrievals

Huberman Lab

SmartLess

The Witch Trials of J.K Rowling

Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis Dreyfus

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

True Sunlight

Most Shared Episodes

Huberman Lab: “What Alcohol Does to Your Body, Brain & Health”

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus: “Julia Gets Wise with Jane Fonda”

The Daily: “The Fight Over Phonics”

Hidden Brain: “The Paradox of Pleasure”

Sold a Story: “The Problem”

The Mel Robbins Podcast: “The ‘Let Them Theory’: A Life Changing Mindset Hack That 15 Million People Can’t Stop Talking About”

The Retrievals: “The Patients”

We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle: “Why We Love the Way We Love: Attachment Styles with Dr. Becky Kennedy”

Just B with Bethenny Frankel: “Reality Reckoning: Rachel Leviss (Part One)”

Serial: “The Alibi”

Top Free Channels

iHeartPodcasts

audiochuck

The New York Times

Dear Media

Serial Productions

Barstool Sports

ABC News

The Daily Wire

Scicomm Media

Cumulus Podcast Network

Top Subscriber Channels

Wondery

Dateline NBC

Pushkin

iHeart True Crime

Lemonada

Tenderfoot TV

TED Audio Collective

Freakonomics Radio

Radiolab

BBC Podcasts