Popularity comparison

Bates Motel vs The Alienist

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedMay 20, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Bates Motel is the most popular at 0.7, followed by The Alienist at 0.3. Bates Motel has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.0. The Alienist has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 14.1 during Jul 14 – Aug 12, 2020.

Current Buzz ScoreMay 19, 2026

Bates Motel0.768% · #941 in TV

The Alienist0.332% · #1,458 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Bates Motel1.070% · #816 in TV

The Alienist0.430% · #1,378 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Bates Motel5.026% · #1,329 in TV · Feb 23 – Mar 24, 2021

The Alienist14.174% · #588 in TV · Jul 14 – Aug 12, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score