Stranger Things vs The X-Files

Attention Score · August 22, 2026

Stranger Things12.1#28 in TV today

2.4×more popular today

The X-Files5.1#121 in TV today

Stranger Things is 2.4× more popular than The X-Files today.

70% of today's attention30%

190.9Jun 15 – Jul 14, 2022

All-time peak

5.1Jul 21 – Aug 19, 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, Stranger Things is the most popular at 12.1, followed by The X-Files at 5.1. Stranger Things has the highest Peak Attention Score at 190.9 during Jun 15 – Jul 14, 2022.