The Wire vs The Waterfront

Attention Score · October 21, 2026

The Wire3.7#163 in TV today

8.6×more popular today

The Waterfront0.4#1,372 in TV today

The Wire is 8.6× more popular than The Waterfront today.

90% of today's attention10%

All-time peak

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

12.328.7

#725 of all TV showsPeaked Sep–Oct 2021#275 of all TV showsPeaked Jun–Jul 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 Wire is the most popular at 3.7, followed by The Waterfront at 0.4. The Waterfront has the highest Peak Attention Score at 28.7 during Jun 19 – Jul 18, 2025.