Popularity comparison

The Affair vs Riverdale

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 17, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Affair is the most popular at 1.4, followed by Riverdale at 1.4. The Affair has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.7. Riverdale has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 27.4 during Mar 11 – Apr 9, 2020.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 16, 2026

The Affair1.450% · #516 in TV

Riverdale1.450% · #518 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Affair1.750% · #536 in TV

Riverdale1.650% · #539 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Affair4.815% · #1,374 in TV · Mar 14 – Apr 12, 2026

Riverdale27.485% · #278 in TV · Mar 11 – Apr 9, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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