Popularity comparison

The Affair vs The Outsider

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedMay 21, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Affair is the most popular at 1.3, followed by The Outsider at 1.3. The Affair has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.7. The Outsider has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 41.6 during Jan 13 – Feb 11, 2020.

Current Buzz ScoreMay 20, 2026

The Affair1.350% · #528 in TV

The Outsider1.350% · #530 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Affair1.750% · #512 in TV

The Outsider1.750% · #514 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Affair4.810% · #1,364 in TV · Mar 14 – Apr 12, 2026

The Outsider41.690% · #160 in TV · Jan 13 – Feb 11, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score