- 392
- Episodes
- 171
- Transcribed
- 2,893
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 1B
- YouTube views
About Civics 101
How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Why does the Senate have so much power? Civics 101 is the podcast about how our democracy works…or is supposed to work, anyway.
- Publisher
- NHPR
- Category
- government · history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Jul 2017
- Latest episode
- 30 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
171 of 392 episodes have a transcript.
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Procrastinator's Local Election Guide
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Intraparties: From the Tea Party to the DSA
23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Introducing “Bear Brook: A Private Matter”
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The Procrastinator's Local Election Guide
Published 30 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And these jobs, Nick, may sound... or seem arcane, or even boring. But you are still being asked to vote for them. You are still getting a say here. So here is the deal. When it comes to running the government, you need someone to figure out property values, for example. That is the county assessor. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Civics 101
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Ruth Bloch-Rubin
- Jenn White
- Carolyn Muraskin
- Keneshia Grant
- George Will
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 1,216,675,304
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.2 / 5
- 2,565 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 328 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 67
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts Civics 101?
Hannah and Nick host the show. Published by NHPR.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
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