Popularity comparison

The Challenge vs Stay Close

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 24, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Challenge is the most popular at 1.3, followed by Stay Close at 1.0. The Challenge has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 2.0. Stay Close has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 43.5 during Dec 31, 2021 – Jan 29, 2022.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 23, 2026

The Challenge1.356% · #504 in TV

Stay Close1.044% · #636 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Challenge2.078% · #437 in TV

Stay Close0.622% · #1,205 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Challenge11.120% · #749 in TV · Dec 10, 2020 – Jan 8, 2021

Stay Close43.580% · #157 in TV · Dec 31, 2021 – Jan 29, 2022

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score