Popularity comparison

The Strain vs Van Helsing

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 5, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Strain is the most popular at 1.0, followed by Van Helsing at 0.3. The Strain has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.8. Van Helsing has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 5.6 during Jul 16 – Aug 14, 2021.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 4, 2026

The Strain1.078% · #662 in TV

Van Helsing0.322% · #1,560 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Strain1.879% · #475 in TV

Van Helsing0.521% · #1,325 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Strain3.739% · #1,572 in TV · Aug 10 – Sep 8, 2025

Van Helsing5.661% · #1,243 in TV · Jul 16 – Aug 14, 2021

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score