Top 50 Dramas in United States
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest dramas in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 353 dramas tracked in United States, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Fandango (1985 film), Interstellar (film) and Bird (film) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 30,383,411 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 2,773,665, and the largest, Fandango (1985 film), reaches around 17,239,830 people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each drama, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fandango (1985 film) |
17,239,830 | 88.3% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 2 |  Interstellar (film) |
7,772,418 | 26.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 3 |  Bird (film) |
5,371,163 | 40.2% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 4 |  Pulp Fiction |
5,203,177 | 26.4% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 5 |  The Master |
4,845,649 | 39.0% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 6 |  Malcolm X (1992 film) |
4,335,291 | 45.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 7 |  Goodfellas |
3,840,978 | 32.4% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 8 |  Kill Bill |
3,720,835 | 27.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 9 |  The Departed |
3,380,407 | 35.3% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 10 |  Shutter Island (film) |
3,214,682 | 25.5% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 11 |  Hacksaw Ridge |
3,125,008 | 34.5% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 12 |  Godfather (1991 film) |
2,921,488 | 42.9% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 13 |  Schindler's List |
2,769,006 | 28.7% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 14 |  Eyes Wide Shut |
2,735,116 | 25.4% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 15 |  Working Moms |
2,698,555 | 45.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 16 |  Hidden Figures |
2,689,296 | 36.9% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 17 |  Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind |
2,583,131 | 29.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 18 |  There Will Be Blood |
2,543,775 | 32.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 19 |  little house on prairie |
2,384,812 | 53.2% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 20 |  Nuts (film) |
2,261,020 | 79.1% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 21 |  Together (2000 film) |
2,198,530 | 50.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 22 |  Sling Blade |
2,193,548 | 88.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 23 |  Pose |
2,191,263 | 27.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 24 |  The Sixth Sense (TV series) |
2,183,021 | 41.0% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 25 |  Requiem for a Dream |
2,127,701 | 23.9% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 26 |  About Time (2013 film) |
2,123,435 | 26.2% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 27 |  Dogma (film) |
2,073,541 | 39.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 28 |  True Blue (1996 film) |
2,070,670 | 54.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 29 |  Project X (1987 film) |
2,069,680 | 79.5% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 30 |  To Kill a Mockingbird (film) |
2,060,647 | 40.0% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 31 |  Click (Philippine TV series) |
2,057,518 | 28.9% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 32 |  Doctor Stranger |
1,994,464 | 17.7% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 33 |  Courageous (film) |
1,852,683 | 38.2% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 34 |  The Motorcycle Diaries (film) |
1,794,163 | 48.9% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 35 |  When Calls the Heart (TV series) |
1,664,645 | 71.2% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 36 |  A Walk to Remember |
1,655,953 | 41.7% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 37 |  Silver Linings Playbook |
1,585,337 | 39.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 38 |  Good Sam |
1,573,619 | 57.5% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 39 |  Reds (film) |
1,561,169 | 91.4% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 40 |  Quantico (TV series) |
1,551,559 | 44.4% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 41 |  Lady Bird (film) |
1,524,693 | 24.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 42 |  American Beauty (1999 film) |
1,514,294 | 23.3% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 43 |  The Beach (film) |
1,475,264 | 15.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 44 |  Queen Sugar |
1,470,456 | 87.4% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 45 |  Trash (1970 film) |
1,467,244 | 50.3% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 46 |  Sully (film) |
1,435,453 | 31.0% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 47 |  Fried Green Tomatoes |
1,422,866 | 69.6% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 48 |  The Rainmaker (1997 film) |
1,392,854 | 75.8% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 49 |  12 Years a Slave (film) |
1,383,576 | 32.2% | Drama | Movies & TV |
| 50 |  Frankie |
1,377,785 | 48.5% | Drama | Movies & TV |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each drama by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest drama in United States?
Fandango (1985 film) currently leads with an estimated audience of 17,239,830 people in United States.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across United States. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.