The Mentalist vs Sherlock

Popularity by Buzz Score · Updated July 4, 2026

×The Mentalist4.5Buzz Score · #73 in TV

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×Sherlock2.6Buzz Score · #201 in TV

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The Mentalist is more popular today

	The Mentalist	Sherlock
1-Year AverageDaily average	3.1#232 in TV	2.5#326 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average	6.2#1,177 in TVMar 1 – Mar 30, 2026	8.7#914 in TVSep 23 – Oct 22, 2020

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Share of all Buzz ScoreThe Mentalist64%of all Buzz ScoreSherlock36%of all Buzz Score

The Mentalist64%

Sherlock36%

By current Buzz Score, The Mentalist is the most popular at 4.5, followed by Sherlock at 2.6. The Mentalist has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 3.1. Sherlock has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 8.7 during Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2020.