Here are the top 10 most streamed Super Bowls of all-time, according to Nielsen data. 1. Super Bowl XLIX (2015) brought in 114.4 million viewers, when the New England Patriots won against the The NFL is the most highly viewed sport in the U.S.—and the Super Bowl, often the most popular event on television, is its crown jewel. The 2024 edition between the Chiefs and the 49ers was no exception, as it became the most-watched Super Bowl ever. The Chiefs’s third Super Bowl win in five seasons had more than 123.7 million total average Thus removing out-of-home viewing from the equation puts this year’s games at a disadvantage compared to those of the past. Super Bowl ratings and viewership, all-time. As of 2021, out-of-home viewing is now included in traditional Nielsen-reported audience. * NBC’s 2022 streaming audience was 11.2 million viewers across 6.0 million devices. Super Bowl television ratings have traditionally been high. One of the most watched annual sporting events in the world, the NFL's championship game is broadcast in over 130 countries in more than 30 languages. [1] Viewership is predominantly North American; [2] [3] the Super Bowl is the most watched television broadcast in the United States The Super Bowl is the most-watched event on TV. The top 10 most-watched telecasts are all Super Bowls. Out of the top 20 most-watched telecasts in history, the Super Bowl makes up 19 of the 20—only one episode of MASH as the only non-Super Bowl making the list. Below, we will discuss the most-watched Super Bowls of all time. Super Bowl LVII drew an average of 115.1 million viewers (via Imago) Now Super Bowl LVII is officially the second most watched Super Bowl game in NFL history. Hosted at the State Farm Stadium, 67,827 spectators were in attendance from the stands. Fox aired the iconic game which ended with a nail-biting score of 38–35 in favor of the Chiefs. 1. Adding in the out-of-home viewing Nielsen tracked from 2016-19, the most-watched Super Bowl on record was actually Patriots-Falcons in 2017. New England’s famous 28-3 comeback averaged 112 million viewers officially, but 124.6 million including out-of-home — easily the largest Super Bowl audience Nielsen has ever measured. NFL title game broadcasts occupy nine of the top 10 most viewed shows of all-time in the United States. Super Bowl LVIII: the most viewed. Super Bowl LVIII, aired live by CBS in February 2024 The most watched game in NFL history is also, arguably, one of the best games in the league's history. In February 2015, on NBC, Russell Wilson and Tom Brady squared off in a now iconic Super Bowl According to Sports Media Watch, 120.25 million people watched Super Bowl 58 between the Chiefs and 49ers, which resulted in the most-watched Super Bowl in the game's history. The league also "More than 200 million viewers (202.4) watched all or part of Super Bowl LVIII across networks, the highest unduplicated total audience in history and up +10% vs. last year’s Super Bowl (184 As the big game approaches on Feb. 3, Stacker takes a look at the most and least watched Super Bowls in history. Television statistics were pulled from Nielsen, with additional information on the star-studded halftime shows, dramatic fourth-quarter drives, and other memorable moments that made these games duds or studs. The Monday Night game had a 27 Nielsen rating, the secon d-highest rating for a game at that time. New York toughed out a win on the road, 7-3, on the way to winning the Super Bowl that season. The top four most-watched NFL games all involved teams from the NFC East. No other team was represented more often on the list than the Cowboys. This past weekend’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers was the most watched of all time, drawing in an average audience of 123.4 million viewers, CBS Sports has You know the Super Bowl stage is a massive deal when one of the biggest pop divas, Beyoncé, only reached the No. 7 spot on most-watched performances at the Super Bowl. (Image credit: The Associated Press) With 114.44 million viewers, 2015's Super Bowl XLIX is the most watched NFL championship in history. The Seattle Seahawks, defending champions, were back on The NFL is the most highly viewed sport in the U.S. — and the Super Bowl, often the most popular event on television, is its crown jewel. Between 2010 and 2018, the Super Bowl consistently garnered more than 100 million viewers. Another member of music royalty, Madonna set a record at the time for the most-watched Super Bowl performance of all time, and she recruited an impressive roster of guest stars to do it—LMFAO The game was viewed in 51.7 million households, making it the most watched television program of all time among households, beating the M*A*S*H finale in 1983, which was seen by an average of 50.2 million homes. The game scored a preliminary 45.0% U.S. household rating. Super Bowl LIX will feel like a rerun of sorts, with the two teams that faced off in Super Bowl LVII, the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, set to do battle once more on February 9. For
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