Popularity comparison

Malcolm in the Middle vs Modern Family

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedMay 22, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Malcolm in the Middle is the most popular at 4.3, followed by Modern Family at 4.2. Malcolm in the Middle has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 5.8. Malcolm in the Middle has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 21.5 during Mar 30 – Apr 28, 2026.

Current Buzz ScoreMay 21, 2026

Malcolm in the Middle4.350% · #113 in TV

Modern Family4.250% · #115 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Malcolm in the Middle5.857% · #78 in TV

Modern Family4.343% · #150 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Malcolm in the Middle21.559% · #380 in TV · Mar 30 – Apr 28, 2026

Modern Family14.741% · #563 in TV · May 2 – May 31, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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