r/television

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About r/television

Subreddit for content primarily about and related to scripted television programming. Authentic television opinions. Moderation with no connection to the entertainment industry.

The community at a glance

r/television is a Subreddit for TV Shows with roughly 18.1M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #1 in the TV Shows communities list.

Roughly 288K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Tv Shows, Tv Show, and Tv. Common discussion themes are News and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention tv show.

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18.1M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +288K members
Growth: +1.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 984K members
  • 2014: 2.5M members
  • 2015: 2.7M members
  • 2016: 4.6M members
  • 2017: 3.2M members
  • 2019: 1.9M members
  • 2020: 652K members
  • 2023: 533K members
  • 2024: 353K members
  • 2025: 510K members
  • 2026: 111K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 62K members
  • Aug: 50K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 18K members
  • Dec: 17K members
  • Jan: 20K members
  • Feb: 17K members
  • Mar: 19K members
  • Apr: 15K members
  • May: 20K members
  • Jun: 20K members

Themes

  • News
    21 posts in the past month
    1. Tom Holland Says He’s Turned Down Hosting ‘SNL’ Multiple Times Because He’s “So Petrified” of Reading Cue Cards Due to His Dyslexia
    2. Lower ratings in the CBS time slot formerly occupied by Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show could harm the network’s other programming, media experts say.
    3. Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies exits series
    #1
    News
    Tom Holland Says He’s Turned Down Hosting ‘SNL’ Multiple Times Because He’s “So Petrified” of Reading Cue Cards Due to His Dyslexia · Lower ratings in the CBS time slot formerly occupied by Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show could harm the network’s other programming, media experts say. · Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies exits series
    21
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Carey Means, the Voice of Aqua Teen's Frylock, Says He and His Wife Are Facing Homelessness
    2. I hate flashbacks right after reveal scenes
    3. i feel like the overly religious themes in S3 euphoria and especially in the final episode were just…
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Carey Means, the Voice of Aqua Teen's Frylock, Says He and His Wife Are Facing Homelessness · I hate flashbacks right after reveal scenes · i feel like the overly religious themes in S3 euphoria and especially in the final episode were just…
    3
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Cape Fear review – Amy Adams and Javier Bardem’s immaculate update is a wild, wild ride
    2. What are you watching and what do you recommend? (Week of June 05, 2026)
    #3
    Advice Requests
    Cape Fear review – Amy Adams and Javier Bardem’s immaculate update is a wild, wild ride · What are you watching and what do you recommend? (Week of June 05, 2026)
    2

Topics

  • Tv Shows
    103 posts in the past month
    1. Which tv shows have had actors who became bigger than the show between seasons?
    2. What are some random moments from TV shows that you saw as a kid that have always stuck with you? Even if they're not relevant to anything in your life, they just have permanent residence in your memory?
    #1
    Tv Shows
    Which tv shows have had actors who became bigger than the show between seasons? · What are some random moments from TV shows that you saw as a kid that have always stuck with you? Even if they're not relevant to anything in your life, they just have permanent residence in your memory?
    103
  • Tv Show
    45 posts in the past month
    1. What TV show made you realize the writers had everything planned from the start?
    2. What TV Show Had the Most Satisfying Ending?
    3. What’s a TV show you started with low expectations that completely blew you away?
    #2
    Tv Show
    What TV show made you realize the writers had everything planned from the start? · What TV Show Had the Most Satisfying Ending? · What’s a TV show you started with low expectations that completely blew you away?
    45
  • Tv
    37 posts in the past month
    1. How ‘The Pitt’ Is Making Us So Nostalgic for the Way TV Used to Get Made
    #3
    Tv
    How ‘The Pitt’ Is Making Us So Nostalgic for the Way TV Used to Get Made
    37
  • Netflix
    25 posts in the past month
    1. ‘Scooby Doo’ Live-Action Netflix Series Reveals First Look at Crime-Solving Canine, to Premiere in 2027
    2. Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation, Alleges ‘Surgical Manipulation’ of Her ‘Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model’ Interview
    3. ‘Devil May Cry’ Renewed for Third and Final Season at Netflix
    #4
    Netflix
    ‘Scooby Doo’ Live-Action Netflix Series Reveals First Look at Crime-Solving Canine, to Premiere in 2027 · Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation, Alleges ‘Surgical Manipulation’ of Her ‘Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model’ Interview · ‘Devil May Cry’ Renewed for Third and Final Season at Netflix
    25
  • Series
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Series where a writer stands out
    #5
    Series
    Series where a writer stands out
    18

Flair

  • Weekly Rec Thread
    1 post in the past month
    1. What are you watching and what do you recommend? (Week of June 05, 2026)
    #1
    Weekly Rec Thread
    What are you watching and what do you recommend? (Week of June 05, 2026)
    1

Product recommendations

  • tv show
    54 posts in the past month
    1. What are you watching and what do you recommend? (Week of May 16, 2025)
    2. I just finished 16 different shows at the same time and I'd recommend almost all of them. AMA
    3. Can y'all recommend any crime and/or psychological thriller shows?
    #1
    tv show
    What are you watching and what do you recommend? (Week of May 16, 2025) · I just finished 16 different shows at the same time and I'd recommend almost all of them. AMA · Can y'all recommend any crime and/or psychological thriller shows?
    54
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/television for?
Best for TV Shows enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/television free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/television have?
Roughly 18.1M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/television on?
r/television runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/television cover?
On the Hive Index, r/television is organized under TV Shows.
How do I join r/television?
You can join r/television by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the TV Shows communities like?
Communities for TV fans to discuss current shows, classic sitcoms, and streaming content. Reddit has dedicated subreddits for virtually every series, Discord hosts show-specific fan servers, and dedicated forums serve comedy TV fans with long-form discussion and episode reviews.
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