The X-Files vs Ancient Aliens

Popularity by Buzz Score · Updated July 5, 2026

×The X-Files3.0Buzz Score · #166 in TV

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×Ancient Aliens0.5Buzz Score · #1,189 in TV

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The X-Files is 6.3× more popular than Ancient Aliens today

	The X-Files	Ancient Aliens
1-Year AverageDaily average	3.8#183 in TV	1.1#787 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average	4.9#1,368 in TVFeb 23 – Mar 24, 2021	2.1#1,938 in TVNov 10 – Dec 9, 2020

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Share of all Buzz ScoreThe X-Files83%of all Buzz ScoreAncient Aliens17%of all Buzz Score

The X-Files83%

Ancient Aliens17%

By current Buzz Score, The X-Files is the most popular at 3.0, followed by Ancient Aliens at 0.5. The X-Files has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 3.8. The X-Files has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 4.9 during Feb 23 – Mar 24, 2021.