Popularity comparison

The Middle vs Top Gear

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 19, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Middle is the most popular at 3.3, followed by Top Gear at 3.2. The Middle has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 3.5. Top Gear has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 6.5 during Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2024.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 18, 2026

The Middle3.350% · #139 in TV

Top Gear3.250% · #140 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Middle3.563% · #202 in TV

Top Gear2.037% · #422 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Middle5.345% · #1,294 in TV · Mar 22 – Apr 20, 2026

Top Gear6.555% · #1,146 in TV · Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2024

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score