Young Sheldon vs Malcolm in the Middle

Attention Score · October 19, 2026

Young Sheldon3.5#170 in TV today

1.4×more popular today

Malcolm in the Middle2.5#271 in TV today

Young Sheldon is 1.4× more popular than Malcolm in the Middle today.

58% of today's attention42%

All-time peak

Best 30-day stretch on record, by average Attention Score

35.421.5

#212 of all TV showsPeaked Apr–May 2024#400 of all TV showsPeaked Mar–Apr 2026

Attention Score is Television Stats' daily index of how much attention a show, movie, or person is getting across the web. Higher means more people are paying attention that day.televisionstats.com

By current Attention Score, Young Sheldon is the most popular at 3.5, followed by Malcolm in the Middle at 2.5. Young Sheldon has the highest Peak Attention Score at 35.4 during Apr 30 – May 29, 2024.