Top BitTorrented TV Downloads This Week
| Rank | Last Week | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Lost |
| 2 | 29 | One Piece |
| 3 | 2 | Prison Break |
| 4 | 86 | Bleach |
| 5 | 3 | Stargate Atlantis |
| 6 | 4 | Heroes |
| 7 | 10 | Kyle XY |
| 8 | 13 | Doctor Who |
| 9 | 21 | Desperate Housewives |
| 10 | 15 | Grey’s Anatomy |
| 11 | 5 | Weeds |
| 12 | 55 | Naruto |
| 13 | 6 | Eureka |
| 14 | 23 | Top Gear |
| 15 | 22 | South Park |
| 16 | 25 | Family Guy |
| 17 | 8 | The O.C. |
| 18 | 16 | One Tree Hill |
| 19 | 14 | Smallville |
| 20 | 12 | Battlestar Galactica (2003) |
Japanese animation is the name of the game this week on Big Champagne‘s list of top BitTorrented TV shows. One Piece leaped back into the top 5, Bleach came in from outta nowhere and Naruto made a huge jump as well.
We’re just weeks away from the new season, so it will be interesting to see how it all shakes up. Will the stalwarts stay, or will the new kid on the TV block replace them? Stay tuned.
NOTE: Rankings are based on global download volumes as measured by swarm sizes, swarm speeds and file sizes. These data reflect the collective global popularity of all available show content from all seasons current and past, not just the most recent broadcast.
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Surprised to see South Park and Family Guy so low.
Great list ! I have been looking for this data for a while. I’ve looked into some of the other articles on this site regarding the business model of new tv distribution. What I like about these figures is that they are based on a global audience and on a real users making a conscious choice. This data has to be usable at some point potentially replacing the antiquated Nielsen ratings…