The Middle vs Home Improvement

Popularity by Buzz Score · Updated July 4, 2026

×The Middle3.0Buzz Score · #157 in TV

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×Home Improvement1.0Buzz Score · #623 in TV

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The Middle is 2.9× more popular than Home Improvement today

	The Middle	Home Improvement
1-Year AverageDaily average	3.5#198 in TV	1.6#561 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average	5.3#1,299 in TVMar 22 – Apr 20, 2026	6.0#1,212 in TVJan 22 – Feb 20, 2025

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Share of all Buzz ScoreThe Middle68%of all Buzz ScoreHome Improvement32%of all Buzz Score

The Middle68%

Home Improvement32%

By current Buzz Score, The Middle is the most popular at 3.0, followed by Home Improvement at 1.0. The Middle has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 3.5. Home Improvement has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 6.0 during Jan 22 – Feb 20, 2025.