Popularity ranking · South Africa

The 95 most popular Science Fiction & Fantasies in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 95 largest science fiction & fantasies in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. How to Train Your Dragon (film), UFO (TV series) and Jurassic World lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 547k people. Across all 95 entries the average audience size is 27k, and the largest, How to Train Your Dragon (film), reaches around 223k people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each science fiction & fantasy, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 95, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Africa. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Africa, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Africa. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 How to Train Your Dragon (film) 223k 33.2 65.9% Science Fiction & Fantasy
2 UFO (TV series) 200k 55.6 0.0% Science Fiction & Fantasy
3 Jurassic World 124k 27.1 44.8% Science Fiction & Fantasy
4 Humans (TV series) 119k 43.0 54.2% Science Fiction & Fantasy
5 Twilight (series) 115k 34.8 60.9% Science Fiction & Fantasy
6 Aliens (film) 102k 38.6 56.3% Science Fiction & Fantasy
7 Wonder Woman (2009 film) 95k 34.7 39.8% Science Fiction & Fantasy
8 Wonder Woman 91k 32.3 48.0% Science Fiction & Fantasy
9 Eclipse (Meyer novel) 83k 37.0 66.8% Science Fiction & Fantasy
10 Wonder Woman (2017 film) 75k 26.5 41.8% Science Fiction & Fantasy
11 Guardians of the Galaxy (film) 70k 30.9 41.4% Science Fiction & Fantasy
12 The Matrix 64k 35.1 43.8% Science Fiction & Fantasy
13 The Sentinel (TV series) 58k 55.2 35.3% Science Fiction & Fantasy
14 X-Men 46k 29.7 32.6% Science Fiction & Fantasy
15 Jurassic Park (film) 45k 29.0 35.8% Science Fiction & Fantasy
16 The Incredibles 41k 34.1 60.1% Science Fiction & Fantasy
17 spiderman movies 40k 25.4 44.5% Science Fiction & Fantasy
18 Captain America: The Winter Soldier 39k 29.4 45.3% Science Fiction & Fantasy
19 Star Trek 39k 33.6 39.5% Science Fiction & Fantasy
20 The Dark Knight Rises 39k 29.6 43.9% Science Fiction & Fantasy
21 Batman Begins 37k 29.6 45.6% Science Fiction & Fantasy
22 The Amazing Spider-Man (2012 video game) 37k 45.8 30.6% Science Fiction & Fantasy
23 Avatar (2009 film) 35k 30.8 37.0% Science Fiction & Fantasy
24 The Expanse (TV series) 31k 37.0 13.5% Science Fiction & Fantasy
25 Spider-Man 2 30k 27.0 30.5% Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular science fiction & fantasies compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each science fiction & fantasy 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 science fiction & fantasy in South Africa?

How to Train Your Dragon (film) currently leads with an estimated audience of 223k people in South Africa.

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