Popularity comparison

The Mentalist vs CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 13, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Mentalist is the most popular at 3.3, followed by CSI: Crime Scene Investigation at 1.4. The Mentalist has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 2.9. The Mentalist has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 6.2 during Mar 1 – Mar 30, 2026.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 12, 2026

The Mentalist3.370% · #145 in TV

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation1.430% · #452 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Mentalist2.968% · #254 in TV

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation1.432% · #616 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Mentalist6.254% · #1,175 in TV · Mar 1 – Mar 30, 2026

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation5.446% · #1,279 in TV · Oct 2 – Oct 31, 2021

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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