Popularity comparison

Bates Motel vs The Empress

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 4, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Bates Motel is the most popular at 0.7, followed by The Empress at 0.5. The Empress has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.2. The Empress has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 25.7 during Sep 29 – Oct 28, 2022.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 3, 2026

Bates Motel0.759% · #937 in TV

The Empress0.541% · #1,186 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Bates Motel1.047% · #814 in TV

The Empress1.253% · #726 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Bates Motel5.016% · #1,332 in TV · Feb 23 – Mar 24, 2021

The Empress25.784% · #298 in TV · Sep 29 – Oct 28, 2022

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score