Popularity comparison

Designated Survivor vs Hostage

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 10, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Designated Survivor is the most popular at 1.5, followed by Hostage at 0.3. Hostage has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 2.7. Hostage has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 22.5 during Aug 21 – Sep 19, 2025.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 9, 2026

Designated Survivor1.582% · #447 in TV

Hostage0.318% · #1,428 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Designated Survivor1.535% · #584 in TV

Hostage2.765% · #273 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Designated Survivor12.335% · #692 in TV · Jan 2 – Jan 31, 2021

Hostage22.565% · #361 in TV · Aug 21 – Sep 19, 2025

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score