Popularity comparison

Dexter vs True Detective

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 3, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Dexter is the most popular at 4.3, followed by True Detective at 4.0. Dexter has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 7.7. True Detective has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 48.5 during Jan 13 – Feb 11, 2024.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 2, 2026

Dexter4.352% · #111 in TV

True Detective4.048% · #129 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Dexter7.765% · #45 in TV

True Detective4.235% · #151 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Dexter16.425% · #517 in TV · Aug 10 – Sep 8, 2025

True Detective48.575% · #132 in TV · Jan 13 – Feb 11, 2024

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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