Popularity comparison

The Big Bang Theory vs Criminal Minds

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score
UpdatedJuly 2, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Big Bang Theory is the most popular at 5.3, followed by Criminal Minds at 5.0. The Big Bang Theory has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 5.7. The Big Bang Theory has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 12.7 during Apr 9 – May 8, 2020.

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Criminal MindsTV · CBS · 2005
Current Buzz ScoreJuly 1, 2026
The Big Bang Theory5.352% · #59 in TV
Criminal Minds5.048% · #61 in TV
1-Year AverageDaily average
The Big Bang Theory5.759% · #80 in TV
Criminal Minds3.941% · #170 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average
The Big Bang Theory12.754% · #671 in TV · Apr 9 – May 8, 2020
Criminal Minds10.646% · #781 in TV · Jan 28 – Feb 26, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score
1W
1M
3M
6M
1Y
The Big Bang Theory56%
Criminal Minds44%