The romance history space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 21 of the best, including Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society, Noble Blood, and Vulgar History: Tudors.
Noble Blood
Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the mur...
Vulgar History: Tudors
A feminist women's history comedy podcast. We look at history through a feminist lens, focusing on the women often removed from the narrative. This...
Your Mom's Romance Shelf
What happened to the romance books your mom read before BookTok existed?Welcome to Your Mom’s Romance Shelf, where we revisit the romance novels th...
Reformed Rakes
Reformed Rakes is a historical romance novel podcast steeped in dissipation. Hosted by Beth, Emma, and Sawyer, this podcast is perfect for every pi...
The Historical Romance Sampler
Find your next historical romance obsession while getting to know the author, too! Each guest author reads an excerpt of their book, then chats wit...
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast
A show about queer women in history and historic literature, plus coverage of the field of sapphic historical fiction. Content note: May include di...
Shelf Love: Romance Novel Discourse
Shelf Love is about romance novels and how they reflect, explore, challenge, and shape desire. Host Andrea Martucci invites experts from a variety ...
The Historical Romance Review
The podcast where an avid romance reader and a reluctantly romantic historian discuss all things romance fiction.Follow us on Instagram @historical...
Dirty Sexy History
Going beyond the sanitized and idealized to the dirty reality of human history with Jessica Cale. There's more to history than what you learned in ...
What Would Danbury Do?
What Would Danbury Do? (aka Bridgerton Pod) is a podcast centred on the Julia Quinn series, and the 2020 adaptation on Netflix.
Black Romance Has A History
Two historians and romance readers- Steve Ammidown and Nicole Jackson- dive into the history of Black romance novels and the authors who wrote them...
Lit Wallflowers Podcast
Lit Wallflowers is an official, unofficial Historical Romance book review podcast presented by Toni Rose and Wendy Woo. Every week they take themes...
The Love History Podcast
Welcome to The Love History Podcast, where an LGBTQ+ historian and a River Thames Mudlark come together to explore their shared passion for history...
Corset and Crown
Join Duchess Katie and Lady Sadie as they explore the works of Historical Romance and the amazing humans writing it. If you like HEAs, or collectin...
Romantic Underpinnings
Welcome to Romantic Underpinnings! This podcast brings writing, comedy and historical romance together. Each week, Andrew and Ashton read a new cha...
How this list is built
Shows are selected from PodSEO topic associations and matched AI recommendations. They are ordered by their average PodSEO score over records dated since seven days ago, with ties ordered by show name. The score combines podcast-platform search visibility, editorial placements, and chart performance, with adjustments for Apple listing status. AI recommendations help identify candidates; their frequency does not determine the order. Each list includes up to 100 shows with an Apple Podcasts ID and updates when regenerated.
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