Popularity comparison

Based on a True Story vs Penny Dreadful

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 16, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Based on a True Story is the most popular at 0.6, followed by Penny Dreadful at 0.6. Penny Dreadful has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.1. Penny Dreadful has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 10.7 during Apr 19 – May 18, 2020.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 15, 2026

Based on a True Story0.650% · #1,035 in TV

Penny Dreadful0.650% · #1,037 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Based on a True Story0.844% · #940 in TV

Penny Dreadful1.156% · #788 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Based on a True Story10.149% · #821 in TV · Jun 5 – Jul 4, 2023

Penny Dreadful10.751% · #778 in TV · Apr 19 – May 18, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score