Popularity comparison

Wayward Pines vs Bates Motel

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 20, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Wayward Pines is the most popular at 1.0, followed by Bates Motel at 0.8. Wayward Pines has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.5. Bates Motel has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 5.0 during Feb 23 – Mar 24, 2021.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 19, 2026

Wayward Pines1.056% · #671 in TV

Bates Motel0.844% · #840 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Wayward Pines1.559% · #586 in TV

Bates Motel1.041% · #821 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Wayward Pines3.541% · #1,625 in TV · Dec 21, 2025 – Jan 19, 2026

Bates Motel5.059% · #1,340 in TV · Feb 23 – Mar 24, 2021

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score