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Rivals2024–Present

2 seasons14 episodesTV-MA
Peak Buzz Score
Oct 18 – Nov 16, 2024
27.3High
#281 all-time TVTop 11%
Current Buzz Score
On June 16, 2026
11.1Good
#24 on TVTop 0.9%

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About

Rivals

Set in the dynamic backdrop of 1986 Britain, 'Rivals' is a television drama series that explores the intense and competitive world of television broadcasting. The show centers around the rivalry between Rupert Campbell-Black, a British nobleman, and Lord Tony Baddingham, a figure of new wealth involved in the TV industry. As they navigate the complex intersections of professional competition and personal relationships, the series presents a blend of ambition, intrigue, and romance within the bustling era of the 1980s.

Status
Active
First aired
2024
Seasons
2
Episodes
14
Rating
TV-MA
Streaming
Hulu
Links
WikipediaOfficial site
Daily update · June 16, 2026

Rivals ranks #24 most popular TV show with a Buzz Score of 11.1. It peaked at #281 of all time (Oct 18 – Nov 16, 2024). Over the past year, it's spent 5 days in the top 10.

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Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 16, 2026

Overall, network, and genre
#24
TV
#1
Disney+
#18
Drama

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
27.3
#281Overall rank
Oct 18 – Nov 16, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
3.2
#224Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
5
Past 365 days
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#228
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Season 1·Thu, Oct 17, 2024·8 eps
27.3High
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Top Cast

Most popular Rivals cast members by current Buzz Score on June 16, 2026
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#1
David Tennant
as Tony Baddingham
5.8
#2
Aidan Turner
as Declan O'Hara
3.1
#3
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as Rupert Campbell-Black
2.9
#4
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as Helen Gordon
2.5
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as Lizzie Vereker
2.2
#6
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as Malise Gordon
2.2
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