SubTrends

Averages 60 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
60 8%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
411 29%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
81 12%
Activity Rank #1,855 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#1,855 274
Top 5%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
53%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
22%

r/television Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes025507510005001k1.5kSep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Link
Typical Title Length Medium (71 chars)
Peak Day Thursday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
8%
10–99
28%
100–999
43%
1K+
21%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 43%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 217
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 36.3K

r/television Most Active Times

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Sun 9 PM
Mon 9 PM
Tue 1 PM
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Fri 11 AM
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r/television Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Removed - Quota Limit75 (48.1%)1
Disallowed Domain23 (14.7%)2
See Weekly Rec Thread11 (7.1%)1
Site name in title rule9 (5.8%)1
No low effort posts7 (4.5%)121
No Petitions7 (4.5%)1
Off-topic6 (3.8%)1
No image posts5 (3.2%)1
Submission pending moderator review5 (3.2%)1
Premiere4 (2.6%)529

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

51%link posts

r/television Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
show
224 (12.4%)
30487
season
198 (11.0%)
41881
series
168 (9.3%)
33696
shows
157 (8.7%)
130101
netflix
77 (4.3%)
38187
removed
74 (4.1%)
11
moderator
74 (4.1%)
11
first
70 (3.9%)
89276
episode
70 (3.9%)
450180
best
64 (3.5%)
180123

r/television Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
deadline.com156568
variety.com1431.2K
youtube.com123284
youtu.be110416
hollywoodreporter.com471.2K
theguardian.com25411
nytimes.com18336
collider.com15945
thewrap.com144.6K
tvline.com12290

r/television Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

'South Park' creators Trey Parker & Matt Stone announce they're changing the show's name to 'South America': “Inspired by the bravery & patriotism of Apple & Google, we're changing the name of South Park to SOUTH AMERICA. We especially thank our parent company Paramount - a Skydance Capitulation"

36.3K upvotes 609 comments link Sep 8

Alan Ritchson says the storyline where he kills a white supremacist militia in 'Reacher' was cancelled after “someone got re-elected”

21.2K upvotes 681 comments link Sep 20

Kimmel's Interview with James Talarico

20.6K upvotes 634 comments link Sep 10

Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault After New York Retrial

19.4K upvotes 579 comments link Sep 23

Jimmy Kimmel's Pulled TV Interview With James Talarico Hits 5 Million Views in 24 Hours on YouTube

18.7K upvotes 477 comments link Sep 11

Nick Offerman Calls Out Ben Shapiro for “Rampant Homophobia” in His 'Last of Us' Criticisms: “I’m embarrassed for his reading comprehension”

14.4K upvotes 775 comments link Sep 8

Disney+ changes subscriber agreement to allow ads on every plan / The change quietly ends completely ad-free streaming on the platform, even for those paying top dollar

12.9K upvotes 2.2K comments link Sep 19

Matthew Rhys Makes Emmy History as First Person to Win Two Lead Acting Emmys in One Night and First Man to Win All Three Top Acting Prizes

12.3K upvotes 463 comments link Sep 14

Suspended 'Wheel of Fortune' announcer Jim Thornton was viewing pedophile chatroom on plane for at least 57 minutes

10.7K upvotes 1.5K comments link Sep 3

Kimmel says interview with Democratic candidate not allowed to air on network show

10.0K upvotes 555 comments link Sep 10

r/television Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/television FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/television?

Based on posting volume, r/television is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/television?

r/television averages 60 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/television get?

Posts on r/television average about 411 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/television get most?

On r/television, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts