By Talker Staff
“Shōgun” tops the list of most-liked shows that came out in 2024, according to recent research.
The survey of 2,000 Americans, conducted by Talker Research, found that 94% of the people who watched FX’s feudal Japan-centric historical drama this year gave it a favorable rating — 65% even called it “great.”
Another FX show that scored high on the list was season three of “The Bear,” which 92% of those who watched called good or great. Only one percent of watchers said they didn’t particularly like it.
“Landman” also received high praise from the panel, gathering a 91% approval rating, with 65% giving it a score of “great.”
While these shows scored high among their viewers, there was a different crop of programs in the most watched category.
“Fallout,” Amazon Prime’s adaptation of the beloved video game series, was the most-watched show of 2024, according to this study — 13% of the panel gave it a go.
“The Penguin” (11%), “Dune: Prophecy” (10%) and season two of “House of the Dragon” (9%) rounded out the top four.
When it comes to movies, the Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown" was found to be the most loved film of 2024, with 99% of viewers on the panel giving it a favorable rating — 75% considered it to be “great.”
Nine in 10 viewers of “Deadpool & Wolverine” (89%) gave it a favorable score, with “The Wild Robot” also scoring high on the list — 86% of viewers say it was good or great.
The most-watched movie of 2024 was found to be “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” (21%), followed by “Deadpool & Wolverine” (20%), and “Bad Boys: Ride or Die (17%).
Top 5 most-watched TV shows of 2024
- “Fallout”
- “The Penguin”
- “Dune: Prophecy”
- “House of the Dragon” (season two)
- “The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power" (season two)
Top 5 most-watched movies of 2024
- “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”
- “Deadpool & Wolverine”
- “Bad Boys: Ride of Die”
- “A Quiet Place: Day One”
- “Twisters”
Survey methodology
This random double-opt-in survey was conducted by market research company Talker Research, whose team members are members of the Market Research Society (MRS) and the European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research (ESOMAR).