We’re still a month out from the start of the fall TV season, but the social buzz is already building for the latest crop of shows.
Data and analytics company aggregated 90 days of fan engagement with the series newbies across , , , , , and — and foundᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ a goo🦂d mix of shows drawing chatter.
Here’s a look at the top 10 buzziest new shows of the fall, based on ListenFirst’s Digital Audien✤ce Ratings for Television (DAR-TV).
1. “Supergirl”
Premieres Oct. 26 on CBS (DAR-TV = 15.5 million)
The rise of superhero TV shows can be partly attri🌄buted to t🍨heir rabid fan bases — so it’s no surprise that this DC Comics adaptation is leading the pack in social buzz. Its trailer has 14.3 million engagements across Facebook and YouTube alone.
2. “Scream Queens”
Premieres Sept. 22 on Fox (DAR-TV = 14.3 million)
Ryan Murphy’s comedy-horror series ranks in the top three for every platform analyzed except Google+ and Wikipedia page views and is the No. 1 new program on Instagram, thanks 𒁏in part to a series of memes with cast members.
3. “Legends of Tomorrow”
Premieres 2016 on The CW (DAR-TV = 8.7 million)
The CW’s latest comics-based show doesn’t pr🎃emiere until midseason, but this “Arrow”/“Flash” spinoff is generating buzz largely due to its Comic-Con pan𝓀el in July.
4. “Heroes Reborn”
Premieres Sept. 24 on NBC (DAR-TV = 7.4 million)
This event series — a sequel to the ori𓂃ginal “Heroes” about ordinary peopl🍸e who discover they have extraordinary abilities — tops and Google+.
5. “Quantico”
Premieres Sept. 27 on ABC (DAR-TV = 2.512 million)
The social buzz around this new FBI-set drama mig♔ht have something to do with star (16.6 million).
6. “The Muppets”
Premieres Sept. 22 on ABC (DAR-TV = 2.509 million)
has built-🔯in brand re🅠cognition from its decades of movies and puppets’ appearances on “Sesame Street.”
7. “Minority Report”
Premieres Sept. 21 on Fox (DAR-TV = 2.3 million)
Fox is drawing buzz for of the 2002 Tom Cruise film whe🌃re a man (Stark Sands) who can predict the future returns to help a police detective (Meagan Good).
8. “Grandfathered”
Premieres Sept. 29 on Fox (DAR-TV = 2 million)
The stars John Stamos as꧋ a playboy ꦇrestaurateur whose bachelor lifestyle is thrown for a loop when he discovers he has a son and a granddaughter.
9. “The Grinder”
Premieres Sept. 29 on Fox (DAR-TV = 1.5 million)
as a former TV lawyer who moves b♓ack ho꧅me with his small-town attorney brother (Fred Savage) and tries to take over the family firm.
10. “Limitless”
Premieres Sept. 22 on CBS (DAR-TV = 1.4 million)
This movie-to-TV adaptation . Jake McDorman stars in the lead role (played by Bradley Cooper in the 2011 film) as a man who disco🍨vers the power of a brain-boosting drug and is recruited by the FBI.
Twitter top 5
These ratings don’t include social activity on Twitter (which is measured by ). Here’s a look at which new show accoun🔜ts are drawing the most fans.
115K followers
70.6K followers
32.6K followers
17.4K followers
13.6K followers