The Affair vs The Institute

Attention Score · October 19, 2026

The Affair1.1#690 in TV today

Evenneck and neck today

The Institute1.1#692 in TV today

The Affair and The Institute are neck and neck today.

50% of today's attention50%

All-time peak

Best 30-day stretch on record, by average Attention Score

4.89.3

#1,435 of all TV showsPeaked Mar–Apr 2026#896 of all TV showsPeaked Jul–Aug 2025

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, The Affair is the most popular at 1.1, followed by The Institute at 1.1. The Institute has the highest Peak Attention Score at 9.3 during Jul 13 – Aug 11, 2025.