The statistic shows the leading cable TV series in the United States in 2016, by number of viewers. "American Horror Story", shown by FX, ranked second, with 6.41 million viewers.
Leading cable TV series in the United States – additional information
AMC’s “The Walking Dead”, a horror drama based on a comic book with the same title, is the leading cable TV series in the U.S. In the Fall of 2016, 18.22 million people watched the series starring the English actor Andrew Lincoln. “The Walking Dead” was also the fourth most viewed primetime TV show in the U.S., only behind two series, “The Big Bang Theory” and “NCIS”, and NFL Sunday Night Football. The series premiered in the U.S. in 2010 and its eighth season is expected to debut in late 2017. As of the first quarter of 2015, it would take two days, one hour and eight minutes, or 2948 minutes to binge watch “The Walking Dead” series.
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CBS. (December 5, 2016). Leading cable TV series in the United States in Fall 2016, by number of viewers (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/530240/series-viewers-usa/
CBS. "Leading cable TV series in the United States in Fall 2016, by number of viewers (in millions)." Chart. December 5, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530240/series-viewers-usa/
CBS. (2016). Leading cable TV series in the United States in Fall 2016, by number of viewers (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530240/series-viewers-usa/
CBS. "Leading Cable Tv Series in The United States in Fall 2016, by Number of Viewers (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530240/series-viewers-usa/
CBS, Leading cable TV series in the United States in Fall 2016, by number of viewers (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530240/series-viewers-usa/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Leading cable TV series in the United States in Fall 2016, by number of viewers (in millions) [Graph], CBS, December 5, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/530240/series-viewers-usa/