Most popular TV seasons

Squid Game season 1 has the biggest start of all time. Most shows can't repeat their first season: 83% of second seasons started lower, and the typical one was down 43%.

Biggest drops between seasons

Each season's first 30 days against the season before, among seasons that reached a score of 20.

  1. 1Tiger KingSeason 2 · 188 to 6.8 · Netflix · 202196%
  2. 2Making a MurdererSeason 2 · 127 to 15.3 · Netflix · 201888%
  3. 3VelmaSeason 2 · 38.4 to 5.0 · HBO Max · 202487%
  4. 4HellboundSeason 2 · 34.9 to 4.8 · Netflix · 202486%
  5. 5Squid Game: The ChallengeSeason 2 · 32.9 to 5.2 · Netflix · 202584%
  6. 6That '90s ShowSeason 2 · 39.9 to 6.9 · Netflix · 202483%
  7. 7Marvel's Iron FistSeason 2 · 72.3 to 13.2 · Netflix · 201882%
  8. 8Black LightningSeason 2 · 24.7 to 4.7 · The CW · 201881%
  9. 9The Shannara ChroniclesSeason 2 · 44.6 to 8.5 · MTV · 201781%
  10. 10LokiSeason 2 · 127 to 24.7 · Disney+ · 202381%
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Biggest increases between seasons

The same comparison, for the seasons that came back bigger.

  1. 1The End of the F***ing WorldSeason 2 · 2.0 to 31.7 · Channel 4 · 20191,461%
  2. 2YouSeason 2 · 7.3 to 84.8 · Lifetime · 20191,068%
  3. 3SeveranceSeason 2 · 20.5 to 97.5 · Apple TV · 2025377%
  4. 4MirzapurSeason 2 · 15.7 to 69.7 · Prime Video · 2020344%
  5. 5Cobra KaiSeason 3 · 16.9 to 72.7 · YouTube Premium · 2021331%
  6. 6ManifestSeason 4 · 8.2 to 34.0 · NBC · 2022315%
  7. 7EuphoriaSeason 2 · 29.9 to 122 · HBO · 2022309%
  8. 8The Family ManSeason 2 · 17.9 to 63.3 · Prime Video · 2021255%
  9. 9LuciferSeason 4 · 13.3 to 46.6 · FOX · 2019250%
  10. 10Ted LassoSeason 2 · 10.7 to 37.2 · Apple TV · 2021247%