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+.
Apr. 27 – May 3, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | # of Episodes | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boys |
1
|
947 | 37 | Prime Video |
| Running Point |
2
|
900 | 20 | Netflix |
| La Brea |
3
|
881 | 30 | Netflix | Peacock |
| Bluey |
4
|
810 | 154 | Disney+ |
| Man on Fire |
5
|
805 | 7 | Netflix |
| Family Guy |
6
|
798 | 468 | Hulu |
| The Big Bang Theory |
7
|
790 | 281 | HBO Max |
| Grey's Anatomy |
8
|
750 | 466 | Hulu | Netflix |
| Apex |
9
|
697 | 1 | Netflix |
| Spongebob Squarepants |
10
|
683 | 336 | Paramount+ |
Apr. 27 – May 3, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | # of Episodes | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boys |
1
|
947 | 37 | Prime Video |
| Running Point |
2
|
900 | 20 | Netflix |
| Man on Fire |
3
|
805 | 7 | Netflix |
| The Pitt |
4
|
583 | 30 | HBO Max |
| Should I Marry a Murderer? |
5
|
535 | 3 | Netflix |
| Unchosen |
6
|
420 | 6 | Netflix |
| Hulk Hogan: Real American |
7
|
376 | 4 | Netflix |
| Million Dollar Secret |
8
|
375 | 16 | Netflix |
| Ms. Rachel |
9
|
361 361 | 8 | Netflix |
| Invincible |
10
|
352 352 | 33 | Prime Video |
Apr. 27 – May 3, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | # of Episodes | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Brea |
1
|
881 | 30 | Netflix | Peacock |
| Bluey |
2
|
810 | 154 | Disney+ |
| Family Guy |
3
|
798 | 468 | Hulu |
| The Big Bang Theory |
4
|
790 | 281 | HBO Max |
| Grey's Anatomy |
5
|
750 | 466 | Hulu | Netflix |
| Spongebob Squarepants |
6
|
683 | 336 | Paramount+ |
| Criminal Minds |
7
|
661 | 359 | Hulu | Paramount+ | Pluto TV |
| The Rookie |
8
|
646 | 143 | Hulu |
| Euphoria |
9
|
592 | 20 | HBO Max |
| Bob's Burgers |
10
|
586 | 304 | Hulu |
Apr. 27 – May 3, 2026
| Program Name | Rank | Minutes (Millions) | Streaming Provider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex |
1
|
697 | Netflix |
| Swapped |
2
|
503 | Netflix |
| The Devil Wears Prada |
3
|
328 | HBO Max | Hulu |
| Zootopia 2 |
4
|
202 202 | Disney+ |
| Green Book |
5
|
176 176 | Netflix |
| KPop Demon Hunters |
6
|
153 153 | Netflix |
| Balls Up |
7
|
150 150 | Prime Video |
| Bugonia |
8
|
137 137 | Netflix |
| Crime 101 |
9
|
136 136 | Prime Video |
| Despicable Me 4 |
10
|
131 131 | Peacock |
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
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Week of May 18 – May 24, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATING | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (TUE) |
1
|
8,405 | 5.1 | ABC |
| NBC NBA PLAYOFF WCF GM4 |
2
|
8,364 | 4.0 | NBC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (MON) |
3
|
8,263 | 5.0 | ABC |
| NBA PLAYOFFS – KNICKS AT CAVALIERS 5-23 |
4
|
8,108 | 3.7 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (WED) |
5
|
7,893 | 4.8 | ABC |
| NBC NBA PLAYOFF WCF GM2 |
6
|
7,769 | 4.1 | NBC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (THU) |
7
|
7,744 | 4.7 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (FRI) |
8
|
7,204 | 4.3 | ABC |
| NBA PLAYOFFS – CAVS AT KNICKS 5-21 |
9
|
7,127 | 3.5 | ESPN |
| NBA PLAYOFFS – CAVS AT KNICKS 5-19 |
10
|
7,116 | 3.6 | ESPN |
Week of May 18 – May 24, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATINGt | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBC NBA PLAYOFF WCF GM4 |
1
|
8,364 | 4.0 | NBC |
| NBA PLAYOFFS – KNICKS AT CAVALIERS 5-23 |
2
|
8,108 | 3.7 | ABC |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT (M-F) |
3
|
7,902 | 4.8 | ABC |
| NBC NBA PLAYOFF WCF GM2 |
4
|
7,769 | 4.1 | NBC |
| NBC NBA PLAYOFF WCF GM3 |
5
|
7,029 | 3.6 | NBC |
| TRACKER |
6
|
6,945 | 4.0 | CBS |
| NBC NBA PLAYOFF WCF GM1 |
7
|
6,915 | 3.8 | NBC |
| FOX INDIANAPOLIS 500 |
8
|
6,635 | 3.3 | FOX |
| MARSHALS |
9
|
6,499 | 3.7 | CBS |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (M-F) |
10
|
5,906 | 3.5 | NBC |
Week of May 18 – May 24, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATING | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBA PLAYOFFS – CAVS AT KNICKS 5-21 |
1
|
7,127 | 3.5 | ESPN |
| NBA PLAYOFFS – CAVS AT KNICKS 5-19 |
2
|
7,116 | 3.6 | ESPN |
| THE FIVE (MON) |
3
|
3,636 | 2.2 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| THE FIVE (WED) |
4
|
3,598 | 2.2 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| THE FIVE (TUE) |
5
|
3,552 | 2.2 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| THE FIVE (THU) |
6
|
3,386 | 2.1 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME (TUE) |
7
|
3,235 | 2.0 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
| INSIDE THE NBA 5-19 |
8
|
3,223 | 1.7 | ESPN |
| INSIDE THE NBA 5-21 |
9
|
3,220 | 1.7 | ESPN |
| JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME (MON) |
10
|
3,177 | 1.9 | FOX NEWS CHANNEL |
Week of May 4 – May 10, 2026
| PROGRAM | RANK | VIEWERS P2+ (000) | HHLD RATING | ORIGINATOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEEL OF FORTUNE |
1
|
8,867 | 5.1 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| JEOPARDY |
2
|
8,666 | 5.1 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| FAMILY FEUD |
3
|
7,351 | 4.6 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| JUDGE JUDY |
4
|
5,127 | 3.3 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| WHEEL OF FORTUNE WKND |
5
|
3,782 | 2.3 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| DATELINE WKLY |
6
|
3,545 | 2.5 | NBC UNIVERSAL |
| WEEKEND ADVENTURE |
7
|
3,271 3,271 | 2.2 | HMPG/DADT |
| INSIDE EDITION |
8
|
3,136 3,136 | 1.9 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT |
9
|
2,802 2,802 | 1.8 | CBS MEDIA VENTURES |
| JEOPARDY WEEKEND |
10
|
2,743 2,743 | 1.7 | 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 May 30, 2026 | Console and PC
| TITLE | RANK | Previous week's rankings |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 1 | 1 |
| Minecraft | 2 | 2 |
| Marvel's Wolverine | 2 | 6 |
| 007 First Light | 2 | 6 |
| Fortnite | 5 | 8 |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Fable | 6 | 4 |
| Gothic 1 Remake | 6 | 17 |
| Roblox | 9 | 14 |
| Resident Evil: Requiem | 10 | 9 |
| Grand Theft Auto V (PS4, Xbox One, PC) | 10 | 11 |
| Grand Theft Auto V (PS5, Xbox Series X) | 10 | 11 |
Source: Nielsen Video Games Tracking
