The long tail
Mini-Series and TV Movie make up just 10.6% of everything we track, combined.
Format Breakdown
2,274
shows
8 in 10 are TV series
TV series include linear (over air, like ABC, NBC, CTV) and streaming (like Netflix).
-
TV Show
1,777 · 78.1%
-
Web Series
256 · 11.3%
-
Mini-Series
171 · 7.5%
-
TV Movie
70 · 3.1%
Format Mix by Decade
Before 1980s
86%
TV Show
- TV Show 36 · 85.7%
- TV Movie 5 · 11.9%
- Mini-Series 1 · 2.4%
42 shows
1980s
84%
TV Show
- TV Show 47 · 83.9%
- TV Movie 7 · 12.5%
- Mini-Series 2 · 3.6%
56 shows
1990s
87%
TV Show
- TV Show 128 · 86.5%
- Mini-Series 10 · 6.8%
- TV Movie 10 · 6.8%
148 shows
2000s
85%
TV Show
- TV Show 277 · 85%
- TV Movie 19 · 5.8%
- Mini-Series 15 · 4.6%
- Web Series 15 · 4.6%
326 shows
2010s
74%
TV Show
- TV Show 826 · 73.5%
- Web Series 225 · 20%
- Mini-Series 61 · 5.4%
- TV Movie 12 · 1.1%
1,124 shows
2020s
80%
TV Show
- TV Show 463 · 80.1%
- Mini-Series 82 · 14.2%
- TV Movie 17 · 2.9%
- Web Series 16 · 2.8%
578 shows
Statistics are updated daily.