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The Colonial Dept.
@TheColonialDeptTracked since May 2026
A Philippine history podcast.
Observed Aug 24, 2026 · stalePublic earnings
Paid members
7
0% · 30-day rate from 24 observed days
Total audience
13
incl. free followers
Observed monthly earnings
$24
Starting price
$3/mo
3 membership tiers
Where the 13 observed tier members sit
Membership tiers$046.2%$323.1%$530.8%
Largest observed tier is $0 Free. Tier totals include free-tier members and come from the Aug 24, 2026 public snapshot, so they do not reconcile to the paid-member total.
$0/moFree646.2% of observed tier members
$3/moExplorer323.1% of observed tier members
$5/moScholar430.8% of observed tier members
Growth signals: The Colonial Dept.
0%
Membership7 paid members · 30-day rate from 24 observed days
765
May 202618 weeks trackedNow
The Colonial Dept.7 members · $24/mo
The chart only uses The Colonial Dept.'s observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Where The Colonial Dept. ranks
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#24 of 5 cohort creators measured
Paid members in Recommended cohort
Semantic matches are not ready, so this fixed cohort uses the best available category, audience, pricing, and cadence evidence.
4 of 5 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs The Colonial Dept. | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  The Bookish Banter PodcastPodcastsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 8 | 1 more | Aug 25, 2026 |
| #2 |  The AtaZ PodcastPodcastsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 7 | Same value | Aug 25, 2026 |
| #2 |  The Black and White Cinema PodcastPodcastsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 7 | Same value | Aug 24, 2026 |
| #2 |  The Colonial Dept.ProfilePodcastsPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 7 | Reference | Aug 24, 2026Stale |
| Not ranked |  More Than a Book Club PodcastPodcastsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Aug 24, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around The Colonial Dept.; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
Recent posts
What they publish82Posts total6 postsLast month66.7%Members-only
Previews available for 82 posts
Article Latest post$3 tier & upExtra Credit: What an ancient Tagalog dictionary tells us about our traditions of goldsmithingLatest post Locked Extra Credit: What an ancient Tagalog dictionary tells us about our traditions of goldsmithing 2 days ago
2 days ago at Aug 24 crawl 0 likes 0 commentsExtra Credit: How the Spaniards reacted when we started wearing suitsWith two book events for Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves (Philippine edition), it's been a tough one! Very fulfilling, but very tiring. So unfoImageAugust 15$3 tier & up 0 0
No new episode this week!With two book events for Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves (Philippine edition), it's been a tough one! Very fulfilling, but very tiring. So unfoArticleAugust 15Public 0 0S8E9+ White-Hot Heat: Climate and Culture in the Late 1800sLocked S8E9+ White-Hot Heat: Climate and Culture in the Late 1800s August 8 17:14AudioAugust 8$3 tier & up 0 0
S8E9 White-Hot Heat: Climate and Culture in the Late 1800sWriting in June 1889, the Manila-based correspondent for La Solidaridad listed down the calamities afflicting the archipelago: cholera, fireAudioAugust 8Public 0 0S8E10+ In Paracale, the Faintest Gleam of GoldLocked S8E10+ In Paracale, the Faintest Gleam of Gold August 8 44:02AudioAugust 8$3 tier & up 0 0
INTERVIEW: What was it like to commute in Manila 100 years ago?Just the thought of commuting around Manila is enough to set one’s teeth on edge. But do our current-day problems of congestion and overcrowAudioAugust 1Public 0 0INTERVIEW+: What was it like to commute in Manila 100 years ago?Locked INTERVIEW+: What was it like to commute in Manila 100 years ago? July 31ArticleJuly 31$3 tier & up 0 0
Extra Credit: Upon Kamel’s back—a friar’s search for Philippine herbal medicineLocked Extra Credit: Upon Kamel’s back—a friar’s search for Philippine herbal medicine July 25ArticleJuly 25$3 tier & up 0 0
At last it can be revealed...Locked At last it can be revealed... July 21 18:23AudioJuly 21$3 tier & up 0 0
S8E8 Pacific Sick Ships: Medicine Aboard the GalleonsIn the long journeys from Manila to Acapulco, disease was the clingy passenger no one wanted around. But it wandered around the decks, knockAudioJuly 17Public 0 0S8E8+ Pacific Sick Ships: Medicine Aboard the GalleonsLocked S8E8+ Pacific Sick Ships: Medicine Aboard the Galleons July 17ArticleJuly 17$3 tier & up 0 0
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