Popularity comparison

Cape Fear vs Malcolm in the Middle

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedMay 29, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Cape Fear is the most popular at 4.0, followed by Malcolm in the Middle at 4.0. Malcolm in the Middle has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 5.8. Malcolm in the Middle has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 21.5 during Mar 30 – Apr 28, 2026.

Current Buzz ScoreMay 28, 2026

Cape Fear4.050% · #136 in TV

Malcolm in the Middle4.050% · #138 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Cape Fear0.710% · #1,111 in TV

Malcolm in the Middle5.890% · #78 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Cape Fear2.812% · #1,757 in TV · Apr 29 – May 28, 2026

Malcolm in the Middle21.588% · #382 in TV · Mar 30 – Apr 28, 2026

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score