True Detective vs Defending Jacob

Popularity by Buzz Score · Updated July 5, 2026

×True Detective4.3Buzz Score · #96 in TV

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×Defending Jacob0.4Buzz Score · #1,277 in TV

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True Detective is 10× more popular than Defending Jacob today

	True Detective	Defending Jacob
1-Year AverageDaily average	4.2#153 in TV	0.6#1,201 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average	48.5#136 in TVJan 13 – Feb 11, 2024	24.2#330 in TVApr 24 – May 23, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

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Share of all Buzz ScoreTrue Detective83%of all Buzz ScoreDefending Jacob17%of all Buzz Score

True Detective83%

Defending Jacob17%

By current Buzz Score, True Detective is the most popular at 4.3, followed by Defending Jacob at 0.4. True Detective has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 4.2. True Detective has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 48.5 during Jan 13 – Feb 11, 2024.