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Podcasts / History
The past, but with good audio.

Top 10 History podcasts

From the Apple Podcasts charts. All free. Updated October 21, 2026.

1
The Rest Is HistoryGoalhanger
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2
The Team Housedee takos
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3
World War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy
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4
The AncientsHistory Hit
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5
Right Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess Bellomo
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6
American ScandalAudible
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7
History That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg Jackson
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8
LoreAaron Mahnke
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9
American History TellersAudible
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10
ThroughlineNPR
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