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+.
Jul. 27 – Aug. 02, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | # of Episodes | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Bang Theory |
1
|
1,141 | 281 | HBO Max |
| Bluey |
2
|
911 | 154 | Disney+ |
| The Devil Wears Prada 2 |
3
|
885 | 1 | Disney+ | Hulu |
| House of the Dragon |
4
|
884 | 25 | HBO Max |
| The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare |
5
|
864 | 3 | Netflix |
| Ransom Canyon |
6
|
816 | 18 | Netflix |
| Spongebob Squarepants |
7
|
793 | 336 | Paramount+ |
| Ride or Die |
8
|
786 | 8 | Prime Video |
| The Super Mario Galaxy Movie |
9
|
777 | 1 | Peacock |
| Grey's Anatomy |
10
|
737 | 467 | Hulu | Netflix |
Jul. 27 – Aug. 02, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | # of Episodes | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare |
1
|
864 | 3 | Netflix |
| Ransom Canyon |
2
|
816 | 18 | Netflix |
| Ride or Die |
3
|
786 | 8 | Prime Video |
| The Bombing of Pan Am 103 |
4
|
554 | 6 | Netflix |
| Ted Lasso |
5
|
446 | 34 | Apple TV |
| My Daughter's Father |
6
|
443 | 10 | Netflix |
| Silo |
7
|
432 | 25 | Apple TV |
| King Of The Hill |
8
|
429 | 279 | Hulu |
| The Hawk |
9
|
383 | 10 | Netflix |
| Furious |
10
|
372 | 4 | Hulu |
Jul. 27 – Aug. 02, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | # of Episodes | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Bang Theory |
1
|
1,141 | 281 | HBO Max |
| Bluey |
2
|
911 | 154 | Disney+ |
| House of the Dragon |
3
|
884 | 25 | HBO Max |
| Spongebob Squarepants |
4
|
793 | 336 | Paramount+ |
| Grey's Anatomy |
5
|
737 | 467 | Hulu | Netflix |
| Bob's Burgers |
6
|
633 | 307 | Hulu |
| Criminal Minds |
7
|
589 | 369 | Hulu | Paramount+ | Pluto TV |
| Rick And Morty |
8
|
556 | 91 | HBO Max | Hulu |
| Family Guy |
9
|
538 | 470 | Hulu |
| The First 48 |
10
|
475 | 490 | Hulu | Netflix | Peacock | Pluto TV |
Jul. 27 – Aug. 02, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Devil Wears Prada 2 |
1
|
885 | Disney+ | Hulu |
| The Super Mario Galaxy Movie |
2
|
777 | Peacock |
| 72 Hours |
3
|
734 | Netflix |
| Masters of the Universe (2026) |
4
|
588 | Prime Video |
| A Toxic Love Story |
5
|
479 | Netflix |
| Project Hail Mary |
6
|
411 | Prime Video |
| Spider-Man: No Way Home |
7
|
405 | Disney+ |
| Spider-Man: Homecoming |
8
|
364 | Disney+ | Netflix |
| The Devil's Mouth |
9
|
313 313 | Prime Video |
| Ordinary Angels |
10
|
280 280 | Netflix |
SOURCE: Nielsen Streaming Content Ratings (Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount+, Peacock, Pluto TV, Starz), Nielsen National TV Panel, U.S., viewing through television.
NOTE: Streaming platforms featured in the Streaming Top 10 charts include only those streaming providers with program-level data in specific Nielsen reporting systems. However, viewing data are inclusive of streaming viewership to all platforms beyond the listed providers.
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Linear TV
Top 10
Broadcast, cable, syndication and live streaming programs
Discover the week’s top TV programs among U.S. audiences across broadcast, cable, syndication and live streaming, including a total, combined* view. Viewership is based on Nielsen Big Data + Panel measurement and ranked by total viewers (Persons 2+).
Week of Aug. 17 – Aug. 23, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATING | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (MON) |
1
|
9,063 | 5.4 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (WED) |
2
|
8,208 | 4.9 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (TUE) |
3
|
8,114 | 4.9 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (THU) |
4
|
7,980 | 4.8 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (FRI) |
5
|
7,858 | 4.7 | ABC |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (MON) |
6
|
6,986 | 4.0 | NBC |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (WED) |
7
|
6,544 | 3.8 | NBC |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (TUE) |
8
|
6,372 | 3.8 | NBC |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (THU) |
9
|
6,302 | 3.8 | NBC |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (FRI) |
10
|
6,110 | 3.5 | NBC |
Week of Aug. 17 – Aug. 23, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATINGt | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (MTuW) |
1
|
8,462 | 5.1 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (ThF) |
2
|
7,919 | 4.8 | ABC |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (MTuW) |
3
|
6,634 | 3.9 | NBC |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (ThF) |
4
|
6,206 | 3.6 | NBC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (SUN) |
5
|
5,718 | 3.5 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (SAT) |
6
|
4,959 | 2.9 | ABC |
| NFL ON FOX PRESEASON GM – SEAHAWKS VS. TITANS |
7
|
4,904 | 2.6 | FOX |
| 60 MINUTES |
8
|
4,689 | 2.8 | CBS |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (SUN) |
9
|
4,570 | 2.7 | NBC |
| AMERICA'S GOT TALENT (TUE) |
10
|
4,428 | 2.6 | NBC |
Week of Aug. 17 – Aug. 23, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATING | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL PRESEASON FOOTBALL – RAIDERS VS. TEXANS |
1
|
3,404 | 1.8 | ESPN |
| THE FIVE (WED) |
2
|
3,323 | 2.0 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| THE FIVE (MON) |
3
|
3,300 | 2.0 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| THE FIVE (THU) |
4
|
3,217 | 1.9 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| THE FIVE (TUE) |
5
|
3,214 | 2.0 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME (MON) |
6
|
2,937 | 1.8 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME (THU) |
7
|
2,893 | 1.8 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| THE FIVE (FRI) |
8
|
2,884 | 1.8 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME (WED) |
9
|
2,666 | 1.6 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME (TUE) |
10
|
2,612 | 1.6 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
Week of Aug. 03 – Aug. 09, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATING | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEEL OF FORTUNE |
1
|
8,067 | 4.6 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| JEOPARDY |
2
|
7,647 | 4.6 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| FAMILY FEUD |
3
|
7,367 | 4.5 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| JUDGE JUDY |
4
|
5,321 | 3.4 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| WHEEL OF FORTUNE (WKND) |
5
|
3,700 | 2.1 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| DATELINE (WKLY) |
6
|
3,128 3,128 | 2.2 | NBC UNIVERSAL |
| INSIDE EDITION |
7
|
3,039 3,039 | 1.9 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| JEOPARDY (WKND) |
8
|
2,914 2,914 | 1.7 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| WEEKEND ADVENTURE |
9
|
2,781 2,781 | 2.0 | HMPG/DADT |
| FAMILY FEUD (WKND) |
10
|
2,618 2,618 | 1.6 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
Source: Nielsen Big Data + Panel National TV Measurement. U.S. audiences. Ranked on P2+ average audience projections (total viewers). Household ratings are the percentage of TV homes tuned into a specific television program.
* The “Total” chart includes broadcast, cable and live streaming programs and does not include syndication programs due to syndication data availability.
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Week of July 22 – July 28, 2024
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS (000) | RATING | NETWORK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREMIOS JUVENTUD 24 7/25 |
1
|
1,324 | 4.8 | UNI |
| NOCHE DE ESTRELLAS 7/25 |
2
|
1,221 | 4.6 | UNI |
| TOP CHEF VIP S3 – M |
3
|
1,146 | 4.1 | TEL |
| PREMIOS JUVENTUD24 GF7/25 |
4
|
1,136 | 4.4 | UNI |
| CONDE: AMOR Y HONOR – M |
5
|
1,121 | 4.0 | TEL |
| TOP CHEF VIP S3 – SUN |
6
|
1,094 | 3.6 | TEL |
| TOP CHEF VIP S3 7P – M |
7
|
1,082 | 3.9 | TEL |
| TOP CHEF VIP S3 – W |
8
|
1,061 | 4.0 | TEL |
| TOP CHEF VIP S3 – R |
9
|
1,054 | 4.3 | TEL |
| TOP CHEF VIP S3 – T |
10
|
1,021 | 3.9 | TEL |
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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 Spend – January 2026, P2+
| PARENT COMPANY | RANK | DOLLARS (MM) | IMPRESSIONS (B) | INDUSTRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC |
1
|
$117.1 | 9.7 | HEALTHCARE |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC |
2
|
$108.8 | 4.4 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON |
3
|
$98.5 | 3.2 | HEALTHCARE |
| HONDA MOTOR CO LTD |
4
|
$87.1 | 1.1 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| FOX CORP |
5
|
$85.7 | 2.8 | PUBLISHING & MEDIA |
| GENERAL MOTORS CO |
6
|
$80.8 | 1.9 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC |
7
|
$75.4 | 2.5 | INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE |
| YUM! BRANDS INC |
8
|
$73.5 | 3.0 | ENTERTAINMENT & AMUSEMENTS |
| INTUIT INC |
9
|
$71.3 | 3.7 | COMPUTERS, OFF. EQUIP. & STATIONERY |
| ROARK CAPITAL GROUP INC |
10
|
$66.0 | 5.7 | ENTERTAINMENT & AMUSEMENTS |
January 2026, P2+
| PARENT COMPANY | RANK | DOLLARS (MM) | IMPRESSIONS (MM) | INDUSTRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT JUDE CHILDRNS RSRCH HSPTL INC |
1
|
$13.8 | 408.7 | HEALTHCARE |
| BRAND GROUP LLC |
2
|
$9.7 | 15.7 | DIRECT RESPONSE PRODUCTS |
| AT&T INC |
3
|
$8.9 | 431.4 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| PARKINSONS FNDN INC |
4
|
$8.2 | 86.4 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| SANDY HOOK PROMISE FNDN INC |
5
|
$8.1 | 48.1 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| ALLSTATE CORP |
6
|
$7.3 | 119.3 | INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY PRVT CRLY ANLS INC |
7
|
$7.3 | 151.9 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| BLOOD CANCER UNITED INC |
8
|
$7.0 | 4.5 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP |
9
|
$6.6 | 200.3 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| MCDONALDS CORP |
10
|
$6.2 | 444.8 | ENTERTAINMENT & AMUSEMENTS |
January 2026, P2+
| PARENT COMPANY | RANK | DOLLARS (MM) | IMPRESSIONS (B) | INDUSTRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP |
1
|
$49.8 | 2.4 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| GENERAL MOTORS CO |
2
|
$48.0 | 3.3 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| MORGAN & MORGAN PA |
3
|
$36.0 | 2.9 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| COMCAST CORP |
4
|
$25.8 | 1.1 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| FORD MOTOR CO |
5
|
$22.9 | 1.4 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| ABBVIE INC |
6
|
$22.6 | 0.7 | HEALTHCARE |
| HYUNDAI MOTOR CO |
7
|
$22.0 | 1.3 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| INVESTINDUSTRIAL INC |
8
|
$21.2 | 0.3 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT |
9
|
$20.8 | 0.8 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| DRS OWN LLC |
10
|
$20.5 | 1.5 | RETAIL |
January 2026, P2+
| PARENT COMPANY | RANK | DOLLARS (MM) | IMPRESSIONS (MM) | INDUSTRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTG FURNITURE CORP |
1
|
$2.2 | 159.0 | RETAIL |
| SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS LP |
2
|
$1.6 | 208.2 | PUBLISHING & MEDIA |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC |
3
|
$1.5 | 52.4 | INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE |
| NEW YORK STATE OF |
4
|
$1.5 | 171.3 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC |
5
|
$1.4 | 120.6 | BUSINESS & CONSUMER SVCS |
| PHYSICIANS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO |
6
|
$1.4 | 41.2 | INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP |
7
|
$1.4 | 109.8 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| USA VEIN CLINICS LLC |
8
|
$1.3 | 80.8 | HEALTHCARE |
| NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD |
9
|
$1.3 | 123.6 | AUTOMOTIVE |
| COMCAST CORP |
10
|
$1.2 | 67.9 | 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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Week ended August 22, 2026 | Console and PC
| TITLE | RANK | Previous week's rankings |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 1 | 1 |
| Marvel's Wolverine | 2 | 2 |
| EA Sports Madden NFL 27 | 3 | 10 |
| Big Walk | 4 | 3 |
| Minecraft | 5 | 7 |
| Beast of Reincarnation | 6 | 4 |
| Star Wars Zero Company | 6 | 5 |
| Fortnite | 8 | 13 |
| NBA 2K27 | 8 | 24 |
| The Blood of Dawnwalker | 10 | 7 |
Source: Nielsen Video Games Tracking
