Popularity comparison

The Americans vs American Horror Story

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 3, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Americans is the most popular at 3.4, followed by American Horror Story at 3.4. American Horror Story has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 5.2. American Horror Story has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 28.1 during Sep 29 – Oct 28, 2022.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 2, 2026

The Americans3.450% · #164 in TV

American Horror Story3.450% · #165 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Americans2.734% · #279 in TV

American Horror Story5.266% · #99 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Americans4.915% · #1,346 in TV · Apr 19 – May 18, 2023

American Horror Story28.185% · #269 in TV · Sep 29 – Oct 28, 2022

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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