GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Sitcom Viewership Statistics
The sitcom viewership statistics demonstrate varying levels of viewership across different demographics and time slots, with overall trends indicating consistent popular appeal among a wide audience.
In this post, we explore the fascinating world of sitcom viewership, delving into the impressive statistical figures behind some of the most beloved and popular sitcoms in recent history. From streaming numbers to ratings records, each statistic offers insight into the enduring appeal and massive audiences that these iconic shows have garnered over the years. So, let’s dive in and uncover the numbers that have shaped the sitcom landscape.
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"As of September 2021, the average number of viewers of Seinfeld on Hulu is 706,000 per episode."
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""The Office" was the most streamed Sitcom in 2020, with over 57 billion minutes watched."
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"In 2019, an average of five million households watched each episode of "The Big Bang Theory.""
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"Approximately 18.5 million people watched the debut of "Young Sheldon" in 2017."
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"Nearly 76% of "Parks and Recreation" viewers on Netflix in 2019 were aged 18-34."
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""Friends," re-runs averaged about 16 million viewers per episode in the 2001-02 season."
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"The "Friends" reunion special on HBO Max drew approximately 29% of the streaming service's subscribers in its first three days."
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"In 2020, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" had an average viewership of 1.84 million per episode in the U.S."
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"The U.K. sitcom "Only Fools and Horses" holds the record for the highest sitcom audience in British history, with over 24 million viewers in 1996."
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"Over 5 million people viewed "The Simpsons" finale in its 30th season, making it one of the most-watched animated shows."
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"The pilot episode of “The Cosby Show” was watched by over 21 million households in 1984."
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"In 2019, "Frasier" had an average viewership of 500,000 per episode on Hulu."
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""How I Met Your Mother" on Netflix had an estimated average viewership of 4 million per episode in 2018."
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"The live + same-day viewership for "The Good Place" season 4 averaged about 2 million viewers per episode."
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""Modern Family" on ABC had an average viewership of 4.4 million per episode in its final season."
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"Over 12 million people watched the final episode of "Two and a Half Men" in 2015."
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"The final episode of "Mom" aired May 2021 was viewed by about 6.2 million people."
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"In 2010, reruns of "Everybody Loves Raymond" averaged about 2.2 million viewers per episode."
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"In its first full month of December 2020 on Netflix, "The Office" was streamed for nearly 1.31 billion minutes."
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""Schitt’s Creek" attracted more than 6 million viewers for its series finale in the U.S."
Jannik Lindner
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