25 Best Adaptation Podcasts

1. Hey YA

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
From great new books to favorite classic reads, from news to the latest in on-screen adaptations, Hey YA is here to elevate the exciting world of young adult lit.
Producer/Network Book Riot
Email ****@bookriot.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 883.1KTwitter 264.1KInstagram 300.6K Avg Length 46 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Talk'aran'rhiod

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Join Joe, Jen, and Tom as they delve into the highly anticipated television adaptation of The Wheel of Time and provide comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the series. From the latest news to critical analysis, the trio aims to explore how Amazon will tackle the monumental task of bringing the 14-book epic to life. For Wheel of Time enthusiasts seeking to stay informed and engaged, this podcast offers an invaluable resource.MORE Producer/Network Joe Perry, Jen Isgro, Tom Cocozza
Email ****@talkaranrhiod.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Twitter 3.1KInstagram 1.4K Avg Length 82 min Get Email Contact

3. Swedenborg and Life

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
Swedenborg & Life is a weekly webcast that explores a broad range of spiritual topics in the context of Swedish scientist and seer Emanuel Swedenborg's experiences of this life and the next. This audio-only podcast is an adaptation of a video-based show, and there will be times when there are references to the visuals in the original episode. To get the full video experience (absolutely free!) check out our YouTube channel, Off The Left Eye.MORE Host Curtis Childs
Producer/Network Off The Left Eye
Email ****@swedenborg.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 392.4KTwitter 856Instagram 2.6K Avg Length 90 min Get Email Contact

4. Cover to Credits

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Cover to Credits is a bi-weekly podcast that analyzes books and their movie adaptations. Hosts Ian George and Adina Hilton cover a variety of genres, critiquing both the film and novel it's based on, while trying to understand what makes a good adaptation. Stories are also frequently viewed from a feminist lens, where representation, gender roles, and other elements are often times explored.MORE Producer/Network Ian George and Adina Hilton
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 200Twitter 179Instagram 446 Avg Length 98 min Get Email Contact

5. Of Slippers and Spindles

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
Join fairy tale enthusiasts Drew and Cassie as they discuss the world of film and literary adaptations! Each month they will choose a specific fairy tale, and each week they will discuss a different book, movie, or musical adaptation of that fairy tale, exploring the way authors and artists retell, change, twist, conserve, and diversify the same stories over and over.MORE Producer/Network Drew Rothhaar, Cassie Greenlee
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact

6. The Pemberley Podcast

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
A Jane Austen podcast discussing film, TV, and book adaptations, hosted by Jillian Davis and Yolanda Rodriguez. Tune in to hear our discussions of regency & modern adaptations, as well as hear interviews with the cast and writers behind the projects. We have covered The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, Emma Approved, PBS Masterpiece's Sanditon, Recipe for Persuasion and The Emma Project by Sonali Dev. Our goal is to cover an adaptation of each Austen novel. We also love the romance genre and also discuss the Shondaland & Netflix series Bridgerton, adapted from the best-selling books by Julia Quinn.MORE Hosts Jillian Davis, Yolanda Rodriguez
Producer/Network The Pemberley Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 920Twitter 699Instagram 7.1K Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

7. Adaptation Podcast

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
The podcast for in-depth discussion on film adaptations and the original material they're based on.
Host Kendyl Bryant
Producer/Network Kendyl Bryant
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.3/5Twitter 152 Avg Length 77 min Get Email Contact

8. Building State Capability Podcast

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
The Building State Capability (BSC) program at Harvard's Center for International Development (CID) researches strategies and tactics to build the capability of public organizations to implement policies and programs. BSC has developed the Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA), a process of facilitated emergence that focuses on problems (not solutions) and follows a step-by-step process (not a rigid plan) that allows for flexible learning and adaptation.MORE Host Salimah Samji
Producer/Network Building State Capability at Harvard University
Email ****@hks.harvard.edu
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 410Twitter 3.2K Avg Length 32 min Since Mar 2018 Get Email Contact

9. The Climate Conversations

Follow Play Watch Video
Website Apple Spotify
A brand new season looks past promises and policy and into people and practices in meeting the challenges of climate change. Each week, we talk to experts who help us understand one of the most pressing issues facing humankind.MORE Producer/Network CNA Podcasts
Email ****@channelnewsasia.com
Facebook 4.1MTwitter 1.3MInstagram 910.2K Avg Length 23 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

10. All About Agatha (Christie)

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
All About Agatha is a podcast all about, well, Agatha. Agatha Christie, of course. The Queen of Crime, a real-life Dame of the British Empire and author of sixty-six mystery novels that spanned the Twentieth Century, defining a genre. Every month or so we revisit one of these novels in the order they were first published in the UK. Discussions range from plotting and interpretation to the impact of the beloved adaptations to an attempt at ranking them all.MORE Host Kemper Donovan
Producer/Network All About Agatha (Christie)
Email ****@gmail.com
Avg Length 82 min Get Email Contact

11. The Fan Girls Podcast

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Our Focus is Fandoms with a particular specialization in Book to Screen adaptations such as; Outlander, Bridgerton, Harry Potter, Shadow & Bone, and The Witcher, but certainly not limited to. Longtime time fandoms such as the Marvel Universe and Friends to newer pop culture phenomena, like Stranger Things, are also in our wheelhouse. We love discovering new fandoms as well as circling back to our old favorites. When it comes to binge-able television we know, the obsession is real...MORE Hosts Julie Johnson, Lauren Kearney
Producer/Network The Fan Girls Podcast
Email ****@yahoo.com
Facebook 139Twitter 514Instagram 637 Avg Length 18 min Get Email Contact

12. The Book Was Better

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Kaley Clarke and Taylor Collett are sisters as well as lifelong movie fans and avid readers. Each episode, Kaley and Taylor discuss a popular book and its movie adaptation, pointing out big differences, and deciding (in their opinion) whether or not the book was better.MORE Producer/Network Kaley Clarke & Taylor Collett
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 129Twitter 13Instagram 248 Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact

13. Africa Climate Conversations

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
Africa Climate Conversations is a weekly podcast offering insight on climate change issues in Africa. Effects Climate change is having on economies, communities, and ecosystems while highlighting tons of adaptation and mitigation efforts on the ground. It is for you who cares about Africa and its growth.MORE Producer/Network Sophie Mbugua
Email ****@africaclimateconversations.com
Facebook 1.5KTwitter 3KInstagram 1K Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact

14. Bizarre Podcast: Dogs Must Die

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
We're a recap podcast for the anime adaptation JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.
Hosts Chip Cheezum, Grant (Ironicus)
Producer/Network Chip and Ironicus
Email ****@chipandironicus.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 95 min Get Email Contact

15. The Podcast of Surprise (The Witcher)

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
A deep dive into Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher book series and Netflix's adaptation of it.
Producer/Network AzizAhai
Email ****@yahoo.com
Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 99 Avg Length 67 min Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

16. Am I Dying?

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
Two top doctors present a comprehensive, light-hearted podcast for the hypochondriac in all of us. Christopher Kelly, MD, and Marc Eisenberg, MD, FACC, are highly accomplished physicians and health experts from UNC Health and Columbia University Medical Center, respectively. This podcast is an adaptation of their book Am I Dying?!: A Complete Guide to Your Symptoms--and What to Do Next.MORE Producer/Network Ariel Nachman & Joey Brenneman
Email ****@offscrip.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 236Twitter 1.6K Avg Length 38 min Since Feb 2021 Get Email Contact

17. Sips & Sensibility

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
Sips & Sensibility is a Jane Austen adaptation podcast hosted by longtime best friends Beth, Julia, and Lori. Join us every other week for a new adaptation breakdown and review filled with insightful thoughts, wacky antics, and, of course, Jane Austen. If you love to chat with friends over a good beverage, you'll love this podcast. Strap in, grab a drink and join us as we dive into each episode. Who knows maybe you will find a new favorite adaptation along the way. Oh and Mr. Darcy?MORE Producer/Network Sips And Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Instagram 1.2K Avg Length 50 min Get Email Contact

18. Chapter One: Take Two

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Join actress and writer Briana McZant and comedian Maddy McZant for their book to film adaptation review podcast, recorded all the way from middle-earth. Every two weeks Briana and Maddy discuss how well, or not so well, a movie was adapted from the book it was based off. Special guests often drop by the recording studio to add their flavour to the mix and keep the McZants on their toes. If you love books, movies, or funny lesbians talking about books and movies then this is the podcast for you.https://www.patreon.com/chapteronetaketwoMORE Producer/Network Maddy & Briana
Email ****@outlook.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 235Twitter 30 Avg Length 62 min Get Email Contact

19. Deep Adaptation

Follow Play
The Deep Adaptation Podcast shares audio from some of Professor Jem Bendell's interviews and talks, as well as other outputs from the Deep Adaptation Forum about reducing harm in the face of disruptive climate change.MORE Producer/Network Jem Bendell et al.
Email ****@deepadaptation.info
Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 4.8K Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact

20. What Would Danbury Do?

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
What Would Danbury Do? (aka Bridgerton Pod) is a podcast centred on the Julia Quinn series, and the 2020 adaptation on Netflix.
Producer/Network Rudi Bremer, Kate Cuthbert & Adele Walsh
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 224Twitter 379Instagram 177 Avg Length 54 min Get Email Contact

21. Calming Mind Therapy

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
Sleep. Relaxation, calming, positive energy, healing, humor, mindfulness, adaptation.
Producer/Network Calming Mind
Apple Rating 4.2/5 Avg Length 23 min Get Email Contact

22. The Daily Knightley

Follow Play
It is a truth universally acknowledged that two women obsessed with Jane Austen will inevitably start a podcast about it. Join Annie and Jessie - two women of the modern era, general book lovers and internet nerds - as they dive into the books, the adaptations and all the other inspired works of the woman whose brand remains strong to this day. From Sense & Sensibility to Clueless, we're tackling them all!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Avg Length 76 min Get Email Contact

23. The Alienist

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
A Recap Podcast About TNT's Adaptation of The Alienist and The Angel of Darkness
Producer/Network Midwest Podcast Network
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter 140 Avg Length 77 min Get Email Contact

24. The blank was better

Follow Play
Website Spotify
A show about adaptations, reboots and remakes! Films based on books, investigative articles, plays, or other films anything is fair game. Covering one adaptation (or more!) per episode, friends Vivienne and Sarah get to the bottom of which version is worth the time and attention. Spoilers ahead!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Avg Length 57 min Get Email Contact

25. The Music of Middle-Earth

Follow Play
Website Apple Spotify
Take a deep dive into Howard Shore's Score for Peter Jackson's adaptation of Lord of The Rings! We explore Tolkien's writing, history, and composition!
Producer/Network Jordan Rannells
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 721 Avg Length 31 min Since Feb 2020 Get Email Contact