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Leading broadcast and cable primetime telecasts in the United States in 2025, by total number of viewers (in millions)

Most watched primetime telecasts in the U.S. 2025

Last update: Oct 15, 2026

Region: United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: 2025

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