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Apple Podcasts · United States · Nov 6, 2026

Best Social Sciences Podcasts

The top 100 Social Sciences shows on the Apple Podcasts chart (US), plus the episodes trending right now.

Trending Social Sciences episodes

The episodes everyone is playing today. Tap to listen.

#1

How Love Really Works

Hidden Brain · 1 h 30 min

#2

The Klondike Gold Rush 🏔️💰 | Frozen Wilderness, Fortune Hunters, and the Race for Gold | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 3 h 15 min

#3

The Rothschild Dynasty 💰🏰 | Banking Empires, Family Secrets, and Marriages That Shaped a Fortune | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 3 h 37 min

#4

Where Great Innovation Comes From & Why You Don't Notice What's Right in Front of You

Something You Should Know · 50 min

#5

The Hidden Power of Knowing Where You Come From

The Science of Happiness · 18 min

#6

The Achaemenid Persian Empire 👑🏛️ | The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 5 h 11 min

#7

Chased by UFOnauts w/ Zelia Edgar

Somewhere in the Skies · 17 min

#8

The Story of Stories

Hidden Brain · 1 h 30 min

#9

The Entire History of the Cherokee Nation 🪶🌄 | From Ancient Origins to the Modern Era | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 4 h 23 min

#10

Survival Is Insufficient (Part Two)

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse · 1 h 12 min

#11

The Black Seas of Infinity

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse · 58 min

#12

Qatar 🇶🇦💰 | Inside the Ultra-Rich Kingdom That Seems to Play by Its Own Rules | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 4 h 18 min

New in Social Sciences

Brand new shows that entered this chart within two weeks of launch.

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The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

▲ 1 2

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

▲ 1 3

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

▼ 2 4

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

▲ 2 5

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

▲ 9 6

Choiceology with Katy Milkman

Charles Schwab

▲ 2 7

The Science of Happiness

PRX and Greater Good Science Center

▲ 2 8

Somewhere in the Skies

SpectreVision Radio

▲ 5 9

Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

▲ 6 10

GraveYard Tales

Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph

▲ 8 11

Mysterious Universe

8th Kind

▲ 10 12

Therapist Uncensored Podcast

Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD

▼ 5 13

Inquiry with Kelly Chase

Kelly Chase

▲ 13 14

You Are Not So Smart

You Are Not So Smart

▼ 4 15

The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria

Matt Cicoria

▲ 14 16

The Couples Therapist Couch

Shane Birkel

— 17

Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast

Digging a Hole Podcast

▲ 50 18

Navigating Neuropsychology

John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro

▲ 2 19

People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast

Zachary Elwood

▼ 8 20

Quantitude

Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran

▲ 13 21

New Books in Critical Theory

Marshall Poe

▲ 9 22

Behavior Bitches

Study Notes ABA, LLC

— 23

ABA Inside Track

ABA Inside Track

▲ 12 24

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

Spencer Greenberg

▼ 5 25

Stanford Psychology Podcast

Stanford Psychology

▼ 13 26

Paranormal Almanac

Curt Sandvig

▲ 108 27

Blurry Photos

David Flora

▲ 38 28

Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast

Jason Carpenter

▲ 105 29

Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity

The Brookings Institution

▲ 19 30

The Social Work Podcast

Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW

▼ 6 31

EPPP Study Podcast-

Circle Of Insight Productions

▲ 56 32

The TBRI Podcast

Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU

▼ 4 33

Law of Attraction Tribe Podcast: Manifestation hacks and tips

Stephanie Keith

▲ 89 34

NASW Social Work Talks

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

▼ 9 35

The Bulletproof Musician

Noa Kageyama

▲ 36 36

The Skeptic Zone

Richard Saunders

▲ 150 37

The Thoughtful Counselor

The Thoughful Counselor Team

▲ 9 38

Teamcast

Mission Critical Team Institute

▲ 1 39

The Perception & Action Podcast

Rob Gray

▲ 16 40

Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo

Juan Ramón Rallo

▲ 37 41

VoxDev Development Economics

VoxDev.org

▲ 99 42

日本故事

杨术脱口秀

▲ 41 43

Dreaming with Dr. Michael Lennox

Michael Lennox

▼ 26 44

UCLA Housing Voice

UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies

▼ 17 45

The Human Progress Podcast

HumanProgress.org

▼ 5 46

The Pie: An Economics Podcast

Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago

▼ 2 47

Pursuit of the Paranormal

Ash and Greg

▼ 43 48

Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)

Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof

▲ 33 49

Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life

Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor

▼ 44 50

DeltaPi | دلتاپی

Farzad Fakhrizadeh

▼ 13

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