Popularity comparison

The Mentalist vs Sherlock

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 14, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Mentalist is the most popular at 3.3, followed by Sherlock at 1.7. The Mentalist has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 2.9. Sherlock has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 8.7 during Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2020.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 13, 2026

The Mentalist3.366% · #155 in TV

Sherlock1.734% · #372 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Mentalist2.955% · #254 in TV

Sherlock2.445% · #331 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Mentalist6.242% · #1,175 in TV · Mar 1 – Mar 30, 2026

Sherlock8.758% · #912 in TV · Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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