True Detective vs American Crime Story

Popularity by Buzz Score · Updated July 4, 2026

×True Detective3.6Buzz Score · #113 in TV

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×American Crime Story0.4Buzz Score · #1,279 in TV

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True Detective is 9.2× more popular than American Crime Story today

	True Detective	American Crime Story
1-Year AverageDaily average	4.2#153 in TV	1.0#870 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average	48.5#136 in TVJan 13 – Feb 11, 2024	14.7#567 in TVSep 1 – Sep 30, 2021

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Share of all Buzz ScoreTrue Detective88%of all Buzz ScoreAmerican Crime Story12%of all Buzz Score

True Detective88%

American Crime Story12%

By current Buzz Score, True Detective is the most popular at 3.6, followed by American Crime Story at 0.4. True Detective has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 4.2. True Detective has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 48.5 during Jan 13 – Feb 11, 2024.