Popularity comparison

The X-Files vs Fringe

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 23, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The X-Files is the most popular at 2.9, followed by Fringe at 1.5. The X-Files has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 3.8. Fringe has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 5.1 during Mar 12 – Apr 10, 2023.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 22, 2026

The X-Files2.966% · #184 in TV

Fringe1.534% · #449 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The X-Files3.869% · #184 in TV

Fringe1.731% · #533 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The X-Files4.949% · #1,363 in TV · Feb 23 – Mar 24, 2021

Fringe5.151% · #1,329 in TV · Mar 12 – Apr 10, 2023

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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