What are tv shows communities?

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.

Where do most tv shows communities live?

Discord is the most common platform in this report (41% of 27 listings).

Are most of these communities free?

96% are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.

How big is a typical tv shows community?

Among listings with public size data, the average is 929K members and the median is 27K. The median is usually the better signal for a typical group because a few large ones inflate the average.

What do these communities usually include?

Forum is the most common (56%). Others that show up often include live chat.

How does Hive Index collect this data?

Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available.

Where can I see the full list?

The full directory is on Hive Index's TV Shows topic page, where you can filter by platform, size, features, and more.

TV Shows Communities Report: Stats, Platforms, Trends &...

Executive Summary

We analyzed 27 tv shows communities listed on Hive Index to understand where people gather, what these groups offer, and which communities attract the most interest.

The big picture: tv shows communities are broad and fragmented, with many small groups and a few very large outliers.

Source: Hive Index community database · Updated 2026-06-15

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Communities: 27
Platforms: 5
Avg members: 929K
Median members: 27K

Where TV Shows Communities Are Hosted

Discord
11(41%)
Independent Platforms
7(26%)
Reddit
7(26%)
Slack
1(4%)
Facebook
1(4%)

Format mix

Forum / feed-based
15(56%)
Chat communities
12(44%)

Forum / feed-based is most common (56%), but chat communities is also well represented (44%).

Discord leads, but Independent Platforms and Reddit also represent meaningful shares.

Audience Size & Access

Community size

Tiny
<20 members
0(0%)
Small
20-100 members
0(0%)
Medium
100-1,000 members
1(4%)
Large
1,000-10,000 members
5(19%)
Huge
10,000-100,000 members
9(33%)
Massive
100,000-1M members
8(30%)
Gigantic
1M+ members
2(7%)

2 communities have unknown member counts.

Free vs paid

The average is much higher than the median (929K vs 27K), which usually means a few large groups are pulling the average up.

How TV Shows Differs From Other Categories

TV Shows is more free-to-join than typical Hive Index topics.

Metric	TV Shows	Hive Index average
Free to join	96%	85%
Median members	27K	25K
Average members	929K	669K
Paid or apply-to-join	4%	15%
Live chat	44%	38%
Discord share	41%	16%

Feature Mix

Common features appear in at least 15% of listings.

Common Features

Forum
56%
Live Chat
44%

Niche Features

Member Perks
11%
Online/Offline Events
11%
Newsletter
7%
Paid Community
4%

Forum appears on 56% of listings.

What Visitors Click

Outbound clicks / mo: 15

Platform supply vs. clicks

Platform	Communities	Share of communities	Outbound clicks	Share of clicks
Discord	11	41%	9	60%
Independent Platforms	7	26%	2	13%
Reddit	7	26%	3	20%
Slack	1	4%	1	7%

Share is calculated within this topic.

Discord hosts 41% of listings and 60% of clicks, so supply and interest line up.

Most-clicked formats

Chat communities
10(67%)
Forum / feed-based
5(33%)

Most-clicked features

Live Chat
10(67%)
Online/Offline Events
7(47%)
Forum
5(33%)
Member Perks
4(27%)
Newsletter
1(7%)

Most-clicked size ranges

Huge
6(40%)
Large
5(33%)
Gigantic
3(20%)

Top-clicked listings

The TV Lounge
3(20%)
r/television
3(20%)
Marvel Discord
3(20%)

Most clicks go to chat communities and forum / feed-based communities.

Trends

Founded year

2020

2021

2022

22 communities have no founding year on file.

Most listed groups were founded around 2021.

Methodology & FAQ

Methodology

This report uses communities in the Hive Index database tagged as TV Shows. We exclude removed or suppressed listings. Member counts, traffic, features, reviews, and ratings may vary by source and are updated periodically.

•This is a smaller slice of Hive Index's database, so read trends as directional.
•Last updated 2026-06-15

FAQ

: 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.
: Discord is the most common platform in this report (41% of 27 listings).
: 96% are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.
: Among listings with public size data, the average is 929K members and the median is 27K. The median is usually the better signal for a typical group because a few large ones inflate the average.
: Forum is the most common (56%). Others that show up often include live chat.
: Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available.
: The full directory is on Hive Index's TV Shows topic page, where you can filter by platform, size, features, and more.

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