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Apple Podcasts · United States · Oct 24, 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

Do You Have Trouble Sleeping?

Hidden Brain · 1 h 30 min

#2

Beneath the Pyramids

Mysterious Universe · 1 h 17 min

#3

Should You Tip for Takeout? & The Weird Ways People Get into The Guinness Book of World Records

Something You Should Know · 47 min

#4

Why Am I Unhappy?

Hidden Brain · 1 h 33 min

#5

What If Dinosaurs Never Went Extinct? 🦖🌍 | The World That Could Have Been | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 4 h 08 min

#6

PURSUE Release 7: AARO’s Black Triangle Case & the BAASS Files

That UFO Podcast · 32 min

#7

Chris Ramsay Returns: UFO Crashes, Disclosure Fatigue & Secret Technology

That UFO Podcast · 1 h 32 min

#8

What If Thinking About Death Could Make Us Feel More Alive?

The Science of Happiness · 25 min

#9

The Black Seas of Infinity

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse · 58 min

#10

An Enormous Mistake (Part Three)

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse · 1 h 07 min

#11

When Bad Things Happen to Good People

Hidden Brain · 1 h 32 min

#12

The Invisible Rules of Time: Language and Behavior (With Keith Chen)

Choiceology with Katy Milkman · 33 min

New in Social Sciences

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

#80 newThe Trauma-Informed Care BearThe Trauma-Informed Care Bear

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

— 2

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

— 3

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

— 4

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

— 5

Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life

Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor

— 6

Choiceology with Katy Milkman

Charles Schwab

— 7

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

— 8

The Science of Happiness

PRX and Greater Good Science Center

— 9

Therapist Uncensored Podcast

Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD

— 10

Mysterious Universe

8th Kind

▲ 7 11

Somewhere in the Skies

SpectreVision Radio

▼ 1 12

Stanford Psychology Podcast

Stanford Psychology

▼ 1 13

You Are Not So Smart

You Are Not So Smart

▼ 1 14

GraveYard Tales

Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph

▲ 1 15

Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

▼ 2 16

The Couples Therapist Couch

Shane Birkel

▲ 2 17

People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast

Zachary Elwood

▼ 3 18

NASW Social Work Talks

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

▼ 2 19

The Social Work Podcast

Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW

— 20

Quantitude

Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran

▲ 1 21

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

Spencer Greenberg

▼ 1 22

Behavior Bitches

Study Notes ABA, LLC

▲ 2 23

Navigating Neuropsychology

John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro

▼ 1 24

Scott Carney Investigates

Scott Carney

▲ 12 25

New Books in Critical Theory

Marshall Poe

▼ 2 26

ABA Inside Track

ABA Inside Track

▲ 1 27

The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria

Matt Cicoria

▼ 2 28

The TBRI Podcast

Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU

▲ 13 29

Inquiry with Kelly Chase

Kelly Chase

▲ 3 30

The Thoughtful Counselor

The Thoughful Counselor Team

▼ 4 31

One in Ten

National Children's Alliance

▼ 1 32

Two Guys on Your Head

KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke

▲ 7 33

روزنک Rozanak | روانشناسی و سلامت روان با رویکرد علمی

Farzad Bayan

▼ 4 34

Statistics Made Simple

Brad R. Fulton, PhD

▼ 1 35

Talks On Psychoanalysis

International Psychoanalytical Association

▲ 7 36

The Perception & Action Podcast

Rob Gray

▼ 1 37

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård

▲ 22 38

The TBRI Podcast

Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU

▲ 5 39

The Pie: An Economics Podcast

Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago

▼ 8 40

Messy Social Work

Rich and Tim

▼ 12 41

Opinion Science

Andy Luttrell

▲ 116 42

The Addiction Psychologist

Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery

▲ 6 43

Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity

The Brookings Institution

▼ 5 44

Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast

Jason Carpenter

▲ 17 45

SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human

SAPIENS

▲ 23 46

STRANGE MIND PODCAST

Dr. Amy Buesing and Liz Kroll

▲ 39 47

Jung Chicago Radio

C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago

▲ 17 48

Outrage Overload: Rethinking politics, division, and media

David Beckemeyer

NEW 49

Taboo Science

Ashley Hamer Pritchard

▲ 52 50

The Litigation Psychology Podcast

Courtroom Sciences

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