Top 10

Discover what Americans are watching and playing

Streaming TV

Top 10

Original, acquired, and movie viewing

Discover the top streaming programs in the U.S., including the most-watched streaming originals, movies and acquired titles. Ranked by total minutes viewed by persons 2+.

June 17 – June 23, 2024

Program NameRankMinutes (Millions)# of EpisodesSVOD Provider
Bridgerton
1
2,465
24
Netflix
Your Honor
2
1,947
20
Netflix / Paramount+
The Boys
3
1,291
28
Prime Video
House Of The Dragon
4
1,226
12
Max
Bluey
5
1,111
154
Disney+
Grey's Anatomy
6
929
431
Hulu / Netflix
Criminal Minds
7
882
343
Hulu / Paramount+
NCIS
8
881
468
Netflix / Paramount+
Family Guy
9
877
433
Hulu
Bob's Burgers
10
862
268
Hulu

Source: Nielsen Streaming Content Ratings (Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV+, Disney+, Hulu, Max, Paramount+, Peacock and Netflix), Nielsen National TV Panel, U.S., viewing through television.

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Methodology Overview

Learn more about how we measure streaming content and calculate the streaming Top 10 lists in this video with Nielsen SVP Brian Fuhrer.

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Streaming Content Ratings

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Traditional TV

Top 10

Broadcast and cable viewing

Discover what Americans are watching on TV, including the week’s top broadcast and cable telecasts and syndicated programming. Based on Nielsen National TV ratings and ranked by total viewers (persons 2+).

Week of April 8 – 14, 2024

PROGRAMRANKVIEWERS (000)RATINGNETWORK
60 MINUTES
1
8,588
5.0
CBS
TRACKER
2
8,190
4.7
CBS
YOUNG SHELDON
3
7,307
4.2
CBS
FBI
4
6,399
3.8
CBS
GHOSTS
5
6,083
3.5
CBS
BILLY JOEL: THE 100TH LIVE AT MSG
6
5,734
3.3
CBS
BLUE BLOODS
7
5,405
3.2
CBS
FBI: INTERNATIONAL
8
5,323
3.2
CBS
FIRE COUNTRY
9
5,050
3.0
CBS
THE VOICE
10
5,025
3.0
NBC

Source: Nielsen National TV Ratings. U.S. audiences. Ranked by total viewers P2+. Ratings are the percentage of TV viewers in the U.S. that tuned into a specific television program.

Viewing by demographic

Dive deeper into the data with the top-ranked prime broadcast and cable TV programs for Hispanic viewers, Black viewers and viewers in households with same gender spouses or unmarried partners in the U.S.

Week of January 8 – 14, 2024

PROGRAMRANKVIEWERS (000)RATINGNETWORK
NBC NFL WILDCARD – LAR AT DET
1
3,260
8.8
NBC
FOX NFC SUN WILDCARD POST-GAME
2
2,432
6.5
FOX
NBC NFL WILDCARD PREKICK – LAR AT DET
3
2,047
5.5
NBC
MINAS DE PASION FRI E
4
1,511
5.1
UNI
MUJER 2 TUE
5
1,494
5.2
UNI
MINAS DE PASION TUE
6
1,493
5.3
UNI
MUJER 2 WED
7
1,475
5.1
UNI
MUJER 2 THU
8
1,465
5.3
UNI
MINAS DE PASION WED
9
1,450
5.2
UNI
MUJER 2 MON
10
1,430
5.0
UNI

Source: Nielsen. Primetime broadcast programs. Viewing estimates on this page include live viewing and DVR playback on the same day, defined as 3am-3am. Ratings are the percentage of TV viewers in the U.S. that tuned into a television program.

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Advertising

Top 10

Learn which companies are leading the pack in advertising spending each month. Powered by Nielsen Ad Intel.

Advertising Spend – May 2024, P2+

PARENT COMPANYRANKDOLLARS (MM)IMPRESSIONS (B)INDUSTRY
ABBVIE INC
1
$99.4
7.9
HEALTHCARE
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
2
$62.6
13.1
TOILETRIES & COSMETICS
PROGRESSIVE CORP
3
$54.8
5.4
INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE
GSK PLC
4
$43.6
7.2
HEALTHCARE
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO
5
$42.1
2.3
HEALTHCARE
OTSUKA HOLDINGS CO LTD
6
$36.4
2.9
HEALTHCARE
SANOFI SA
7
$36.3
5.9
HEALTHCARE
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
8
$35.4
4.2
BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS
ASTRAZENECA PLC
9
$34.2
3.3
HEALTHCARE
AT&T INC
10
$33.9
1.6
BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS

Source: Nielsen Ad Intel notes: Excludes PSAs. Spot TV Live+7 for P2+. Spot TV is inclusive of Nielsen’s top 10 Hispanic DMAs based on TV households. Political advertising pricing varies by station and is subject to change, therefore cannot be compared to previous time periods.

Note: Uncategorized promotional ad spend and impression data excluded from chart.

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Video Games

Top 10

Discover the top video games Americans are looking to buy next.

Week ended July 13, 2024 | Console and PC

TITLERANKRankPrevious week's rankings
Grand Theft Auto VI
1
1
1
EA Sports College Football 25
2
2
4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
3
3
2
Star Wars: Outlaws
3
3
7
EA Sports Madden NFL 25
5
5
7
Fortnite
5
5
10
Elden Ring
7
7
3
Grand Theft Auto V (PS5, Xbox Series X)
8
8
4
Grand Theft Auto V (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
8
8
4
Black Myth: Wukong
8
8
7
Assassin's Creed: Shadows
8
8
11
NBA 2K25
8
8
15

Source: Nielsen Video Games Tracking

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