Popularity comparison

Fringe vs The Institute

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedMay 30, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Fringe is the most popular at 1.6, followed by The Institute at 0.7. The Institute has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 2.2. The Institute has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 9.3 during Jul 13 – Aug 11, 2025.

Current Buzz ScoreMay 29, 2026

Fringe1.671% · #432 in TV

The Institute0.729% · #981 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Fringe1.643% · #550 in TV

The Institute2.257% · #390 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Fringe5.135% · #1,320 in TV · Mar 12 – Apr 10, 2023

The Institute9.365% · #858 in TV · Jul 13 – Aug 11, 2025

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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