HISTORY This Week
by The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios
Is this your podcast?Insights from recent episode analysis
Audience Interest
Estimated Reach: 416K to 1.3M
Listeners across platforms
- historical events and figures
- impact on modern society
Podcast Focus
Categories: history · society
+1 more
- explores pivotal historical moments
- features expert interviews
Publishing Consistency
Frequency: ~3-4 / Week
300+ episodes since 2020
- active for six years
- weekly episode release
Platform Reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- produced by HISTORY Channel
Insights are generated by CastFox AI using publicly available data, episode content, and proprietary models.
Most discussed topics
american history
5
world war ii
5
american revolution
4
civil rights
3
history
3
global trade
2
Brands & references
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High Confidence
Total monthly reach
416K to 1.3M
Estimated from 33 chart positions in 33 markets.
By chart position
- 🇺🇸US · History#31100K to 300K
- 🇨🇦CA · History#43100K to 300K
- 🇦🇺AU · History#9330K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · History#1505K to 30K
- 🇰🇷KR · History#4630K to 100K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
125K to 400K🎙 Daily cadence·343 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
416K to 1.3M🇺🇸23%🇨🇦23%🇦🇺8%+30 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
229K to 733K
Market Insights
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Platform Distribution
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On the show
From 27 epsHosts
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Sally
2 eps
HC
HISTORY® Channel
1 ep
BP
Back Pocket Studios
1 ep
RN
Rebecca Nagle
1 ep
Recent guests
MG
Malcolm Gladwell
2 eps
IE
Ibrahim El-Houdaiby
1 ep
PA
Professor Aaron Jakes
1 ep
HS
Harvey Strum
1 ep
LH
Lawrence Hatter
1 ep
JK
Joshua Kastenberg
1 ep
JM
Jack McElroy
1 ep
DI
Dr. Iris Leigh Barnes
1 ep
CC
Christy Coleman
1 ep
KC
Kellie Carter Jackson
1 ep
JW
Jamahl Wimberley
1 ep
TA
Tyler Anbinder
1 ep
RL
Richard Lucas
1 ep
MF
Michael Flamm
1 ep
IB
Ian Buruma
1 ep
ID
Ian Duncan
1 ep
DJ
Dr. John Curatola
1 ep
DC
Dan Carlin
1 ep
AR
Alexandra Richie
1 ep
RC
Robert Citino
1 ep
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The *Other* Declaration of Independence (Part II)
Jul 6, 2026
22m 43s
Extended Interview: Ken Burns on the American Revolution (HTW+ Preview)
Jul 3, 2026
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Episodes
25
~1.3 per week
Avg length
32m 37s
17m 52s – 58m 23s
Range
Aug 2020 – Aug 2026
Topics
120
american revolution, american history +118
Guests
37
Malcolm Gladwell +36 · last 25 eps
25 of 25
| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/26 | American RevolutionBenjamin Franklin+4 | — | USPSSmithsonian National Postal Museum+1 | — | Benjamin FranklinGeorge Washington+5 | — | 32m 23s | ||
| 7/16/26 | American RevolutionNative Americans+3 | — | CrookedFirst America+1 | United States | American RevolutionNative Americans+4 | — | 37m 26s | ||
| 7/13/26 | air conditioninghistory+4 | Bern NagengastLinda Thompson | HISTORY® ChannelRaney House Museum+1 | Apalachicola, Florida | air conditioningJohn Gorrie+6 | — | 27m 54s | ||
| 7/6/26 | Anti-Renters RebellionIndependence Day+4 | — | Duke UniversitySUNY Albany+4 | HudsonCatskills+1 | Anti-RentersBig Thunder+7 | — | 22m 43s | ||
| 7/3/26 | American Revolutiondocumentary+3 | Ken BurnsSarah Botstein | HISTORY This WeekHISTORY® Channel+3 | — | American RevolutionKen Burns+3 | — | 58m 23s | ||
| 6/29/26 | Anti-Rent Warfeudalism+3 | — | Duke UniversitySUNY Albany+1 | BerneHudson Valley+1 | Anti-Rent Warfeudalism+3 | — | 30m 08s | ||
| 6/22/26 | Italian-American historyorganized crime+4 | Don CapriaSelwyn Raab+1 | Italian American Civil Rights LeagueFBI | — | Joe ColomboMafia+5 | — | 29m 44s | ||
| 6/19/26 | ReconstructionAmerican history+4 | Malcolm GladwellPresident Barack Obama | HISTORY® ChannelBack Pocket Studios+1 | — | ReconstructionAmerican history+6 | — | 17m 52s | ||
| 6/15/26 | ReconstructionAmerican history+3 | Malcolm Gladwell | HISTORY® ChannelBack Pocket Studios+1 | — | ReconstructionMalcolm Gladwell+5 | — | 35m 29s | ||
| 6/8/26 | CrusadesMiddle Ages+4 | Ian Duncan | University of California, BerkeleyScott's Shadow: The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh | — | CrusadesWalter Scott+5 | — | 26m 59s | ||
| 6/1/26 | World War IIamphibious operations+3 | Dr. John Curatola | National WWII MuseumHISTORY Channel+1 | — | Higgins boatsNormandy+5 | — | 30m 17s | ||
| 5/27/26 | World War IIhistory+3 | Dan CarlinAlexandra Richie+10 | National WWII MuseumCollegium Civitas+5 | — | World War IIAdolf Hitler+7 | — | 40m 14s | ||
| 5/25/26 | atomic bombWorld War II+4 | Evan Thomas | New York TimesRoad to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II | — | atomic bombHenry Stimson+5 | — | 34m 00s | ||
| 5/18/26 | Bonnie and Clydecrime spree+3 | John Neal Phillips | Running With Bonnie and Clyde: The Ten Fast Years of Ralph Fults | — | Bonnie and Clydecrime+4 | — | 31m 18s | ||
| 5/11/26 | Berlin AirliftCold War+4 | — | HISTORY® ChannelBack Pocket Studios+1 | West BerlinSoviet | Berlin AirliftSoviet blockade+7 | — | 28m 15s | ||
| 5/7/26 | family legendsancestral mystique+3 | — | HISTORY® ChannelBack Pocket Studios+1 | — | family loreancestry+5 | — | 37m 58s | ||
| 5/4/26 | Nazi propagandaWorld War II+4 | Ian Buruma | HISTORY® ChannelBack Pocket Studios | Berlin | Nazi Berlinpropaganda+5 | — | 32m 51s | ||
| 4/27/26 | Suez Canalglobal trade+3 | Ibrahim El-HoudaibyProfessor Aaron Jakes | HISTORY® ChannelParting the Desert: The Creation of the Suez Canal | Lake ManzalaEgypt+4 | Suez Canaltrade route+7 | — | 33m 10s | ||
| 4/20/26 | eco-terrorismenvironmental activism+5 | — | Earth Liberation Front | Seattle | Earth Liberation Fronteco-arson+5 | — | 31m 02s | ||
| 4/13/26 | Thomas Jeffersontrade war+4 | Harvey StrumLawrence Hatter | HISTORY® ChannelBack Pocket Studios+2 | AlbanyTroy | trade warThomas Jefferson+6 | — | 28m 30s | ||
| 4/9/26 | Great LakesLake Champlain+3 | — | CongressNPR+4 | Lake ChamplainLake Ontario | Great LakesLake Champlain+5 | — | 25m 33s | ||
| 4/6/26 | Teapot Dome Scandalpolitical scandal+3 | Joshua KastenbergJack McElroy | U.S. NavyCitizen Carl: The Editor Who Cracked Teapot Dome, Shot a Judge, and Invented the Parking Meter+2 | Montana | Teapot DomeAlbert Fall+5 | — | 31m 02s | ||
| 3/30/26 | slaveryresistance+3 | Dr. Iris Leigh BarnesChristy Coleman+2 | Hosanna School MuseumWellesley College | BostonPennsylvania | William ParkerFugitive Slave Act+5 | — | 38m 49s | ||
| 3/23/26 | robotstheater+4 | — | Seton Hill UniversityR.U.R. | — | robotplay+5 | — | 32m 40s | ||
| 3/16/26 | Irish immigrationGreat Potato Famine+4 | Tyler Anbinder | HISTORY® ChannelBack Pocket Studios+1 | Brooklyn, NY | Irish immigrantsBartholomew O’Donnell+7 | — | 40m 56s |
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Episodes
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Cadence
33m
Avg length
6y
Active
since 2020
416K to 1.3M
Monthly reach
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60%Promo codesof sponsors
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What the show covers
- explores pivotal historical moments
- features expert interviews
- provides new historical perspectives
- highlights lesser-known history
Audience interests
- historical events and figures
- impact on modern society
- cultural significance of history
- educational insights on history
Platform reach
- available on major podcast platforms
- produced by HISTORY Channel
- partnership with Back Pocket Studios
- promoted through HISTORY brand channels
Publishing consistency
- active for six years
- weekly episode release
- 316 episodes available
- consistent content delivery
Chart history for HISTORY This Week
Peaked at #14 in ID, currently #14 in ID.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| NG | — | #19 | #19 | — |
| United States | — | #31 | #31 | — |
| South Africa | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| Canada | — | #43 | #43 | — |
| GR | — | #43 | #43 | — |
| VN | — | #44 | #44 | — |
| South Korea | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| IS | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| MY | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| Ireland | — | #64 | #64 | — |
| PH | — | #64 | #64 | — |
| KE | — | #66 | #66 | — |
| AE | — | #72 | #72 | — |
| IL | — | #81 | #81 | — |
| Brazil | — | #85 | #85 | — |
| India | — | #89 | #89 | — |
| Japan | — | #91 | #91 | — |
| Australia | — | #93 | #93 | — |
| SA | — | #95 | #95 | — |
Chart Positions
33 placements across 33 markets.
Chart Positions
33 placements across 33 markets.