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Wheel of Fortune

TV1983 – Present43 seasons2549 episodes eps
Syndication#5Family#24Reality#33
TV Rank
May 20, 2026
#588
Most popular TV show
Buzz Score
May 20, 2026
1.2
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Wheel of Fortune

Wheel of Fortune is a popular American game show that has been entertaining audiences since its debut in 1975. The show features a unique format, where contestants solve word puzzles to win cash and prizes. With its iconic wheel filled with various dollar amounts, contestants take turns spinning to determine their fate. The host, often accompanied by an energetic co-host, guides contestants through each round, creating an engaging and suspenseful atmosphere. Wheel of Fortune has become a staple of American television, captivating viewers with its fast-paced gameplay and exciting opportunities to win big.

Status
Active
First aired
1983
Seasons
43
Episodes
2549
Runtime
25 min
Rating
TV-G
Streaming
HulufuboTVPeacock Premium
Rankings
#588All TV#5Syndication#33Reality
Links
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Daily update · May 20, 2026

Wheel of Fortune ranks #588 most popular TV show with a Buzz Score of 1.2. It peaked at #1,280 of all time (May 21 – Jun 19, 2024). It ranks #817 over the past 365 days.

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Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 20, 2026

Overall, network, and genre
#588
TV
#5
Syndication
#33
Reality
#24
Family

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
5.4
#1,280Overall rank
May 21 – Jun 19, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
1.0
#817Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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1,327
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#1,597
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1
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Season 40·Mon, Sep 12, 2022·195 eps
1.7Quiet
#100+
2
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Wheel of Fortune
Season 42·Mon, Sep 9, 2024·193 eps
1.7Quiet
#100+
3
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Season 41·Mon, Sep 11, 2023·94 eps
1.4Quiet
#100+
4
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Season 39·Mon, Sep 13, 2021·210 eps
1.3Quiet
#100+
5
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Season 43·Mon, Sep 8, 2025·72 eps
1.3Quiet
#100+
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Season 38·Mon, Sep 14, 2020·155 eps
1.0Quiet
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Top Cast

Most popular Wheel of Fortune cast members by current Buzz Score on May 20, 2026
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#1
Vanna White
as Self - Co-Host
3.9
#2
Ryan Seacrest
as Self - Host
3.0
#3
Pat Sajak
as Self - Host
1.5
#4
Johnny Gilbert
0.6
#5
Chuck Woolery
0.6
#6
Don Pardo
0.3
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