{"id":689300,"date":"2025-09-10T19:15:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-most-watched-emmy-series-nominee-is-survivor\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T19:15:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:15:18","slug":"the-most-watched-emmy-series-nominee-is-survivor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-most-watched-emmy-series-nominee-is-survivor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most-Watched Emmy Series Nominee Is \u2026 \u2018Survivor\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\tThe series<\/a> nominees in line for trophies at the 77th Emmy Awards \u2014 drama, comedy, limited series and reality competition \u2014 include popular favorites and critically acclaimed but more lightly watched shows. One of them, however, sits far above the rest in terms of viewing time.<\/p>\n

\n\tCBS\u2019 Survivor<\/em> racked up more than twice as many viewing hours during this year\u2019s Emmy eligibility period (June 1, 2024-May 31, 2025) than any other nominee for best comedy, drama, limited series or reality competition show. Viewers watched 462.4 million hours\u2019 worth of the series during those 12 months, according to Nielsen. No other show in any of the three categories had more than 211 million hours. <\/p>\n

\n\tPart of that is down to methodology: Nielsen includes viewing of all episodes in its total, and with all 48 seasons and\u00a0702 episodes\u00a0available on Paramount+, Survivor<\/em> has a gigantic library. The two cycles that aired in the 2024-25 season also drew sizable audiences, averaging about 8 million cross-platform viewers. <\/p>\n

\n\tRelease dates and platform sizes also play a factor: The comedy series nominees, for instance, range from viewing-time leader Abbott Elementary\u2019<\/em>s 184.1 million hours on ABC and Hulu to 16.9 million hours for The Studio<\/em> on App<\/a>le TV+. Episodes from Abbott\u2019<\/em>s first three seasons were available on Hulu throughout the Emmy eligibility period, and its fourth season played out over most of that time on ABC and Hulu. The Studio<\/em>, on the other hand, didn\u2019t premiere until late March, and while Apple doesn\u2019t disclose its subscriber base for TV+, it\u2019s a safe bet that it\u2019s a good bit smaller than the combined reach of ABC and Hulu.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe release-date effect is maybe most pronounced among the nominees for best TV movie. Netflix\u2019s Rebel Ridge, which won the award, had 90.1 million viewing hours over the nearly nine months it was available before the Emmy deadline. HBO\u2019s Mountainhead<\/em>, in comparison, only had 1.3 million hours within the eligibility window \u2014\u00a0because it premiered on May 31, the last day of the Emmy calendar for 2025.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe White Lotus<\/em>, which had its biggest season so far on HBO and HBO Max, leads the drama series nominees with 210.7 million hours of viewing for the Emmy year. Netflix\u2019s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story led the limited series nominees with 149.5 million hours.<\/p>\n

\n\tNielsen also ran numbers (sourced via Gracenote) on which lead acting nominees for drama and comedy viewers saw the most of during the eligibility period \u2014\u00a0including other movies and series besides those for which they\u2019re nominated. Slow Horses star Gary Oldman came out on top with 604.9 million hours, owing in large part to his roles in the Harry Potter<\/em> film series and Christopher Nolan\u2019s Batman<\/em> movies. Kathy Bates was close behind with 599.3 million hours for her nominated role in CBS\u2019 Matlock (a breakout hit last season) and other roles including Netflix\u2019s movie A Family Affair<\/em> and the still widely available Titanic<\/em>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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