Here Are the Top 10 Most-Watched Shows on Peacock This Week, Including ‘Chicago Fire’
Peacock is serving up a vibrant mix of shows that have us hooked, from intense true crime to spicy reality TV and beloved dramas. This week’s top 10 list is a testament to the platform’s knack for delivering diverse stories that keep us binge-watching.
Whether you’re into heart-racing investigations or emotional sagas, there’s something here for everyone. Let’s dive into the shows ruling Peacock right now, counting down from the bottom up.
10. Dateline (1992-Present)
Since launching on March 31, 1992, ‘Dateline’ has been a go-to for true crime fans. Anchored by reporters like Keith Morrison, it unpacks real-life mysteries with gripping storytelling and in-depth interviews.
Each episode dives into a new case, from unsolved murders to shocking twists, keeping us glued to the screen. The show’s knack for blending facts with human stories makes it a timeless hit.
9. Chicago Fire (2012-Present)
Hitting screens on October 10, 2012, ‘Chicago Fire’ throws us into the high-stakes world of Firehouse 51. Starring Eamonn Walker as Battalion Chief Wallace Boden, the series follows firefighters battling blazes and personal challenges.
Its mix of adrenaline-pumping rescues and deep character bonds keeps us invested. The show’s heart and action make it a standout in Peacock’s lineup.
8. Love After Lockup (2018-Present)
Debuting on January 12, 2018, ‘Love After Lockup’ dives into the messy, fascinating world of post-prison romance. The reality show tracks couples navigating love, skepticism, and life after incarceration.
With raw emotions and unpredictable drama, it’s a rollercoaster we can’t stop watching. The show’s real-life stakes and wild twists keep it addictive.
7. Chicago P.D. (2014-Present)
Since January 8, 2014, ‘Chicago P.D.’ has delivered gritty crime drama through the lens of the Intelligence Unit. Starring Patrick John Flueger as Adam Ruzek, the series tackles tough cases and personal struggles.
Its blend of action and ethical dilemmas hooks us every time. The show’s focus on teamwork and tough choices makes it a fan favorite.
6. Days of Our Lives (1965-Present)
Airing since November 8, 1965, ‘Days of Our Lives’ is a soap opera icon set in Salem. With stars like Kristian Alfonso as Hope Brady, it spins tales of romance, secrets, and family feuds.
The show’s wild plots and emotional depth keep us coming back. Its enduring charm lies in its ability to balance drama with heart.
5. Poker Face (2023-Present)
‘Poker Face’, which premiered on January 26, 2023, stars Natasha Lyonne as Charlie Cale, a sharp-witted wanderer who solves crimes with her lie-detecting gift. Created by Rian Johnson, it offers clever, episodic mysteries.
Season 2, ending July 10, 2025, brings new puzzles and quirky characters. We’re hooked on its retro vibe and twisty plots.
4. Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together (2025)
Launched on June 26, 2025, ‘Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together’ is a docuseries chronicling the music duo’s love story. It follows their journey through marriage, parenthood, and busy careers.
The eight-episode series feels personal, capturing their bond and challenges. We’re drawn to their authentic chemistry and inspiring romance.
3. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999-Present)
Since September 20, 1999, ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ has tackled tough cases with heart. Led by Mariska Hargitay as Olivia Benson, the NYPD’s SVU team fights for justice.
Season 26 brings fresh stories and emotional weight, anchored by Hargitay’s powerful performance. We’re invested in its raw storytelling and compelling cases.
2. Love Island USA (2019-Present)
‘Love Island USA’, with its seventh season starting June 3, 2025, throws singles into a Fijian paradise for love and drama. Hosted by Ariana Madix, it delivers steamy connections and betrayals.
The season ends July 13, 2025, with a spinoff, ‘Love Island: Beyond the Villa’, airing the same day. We’re obsessed with its chaotic romance and juicy twists.
1. The Idaho Student Murders (2025)
Released in summer 2025, ‘The Idaho Student Murders’ is a 90-minute documentary exploring the 2022 University of Idaho killings. It covers the case against Bryan Kohberger, with insights from victims’ loved ones.
The film digs into unanswered questions, keeping us gripped with its emotional weight. Its haunting narrative makes it a must-watch.
What’s your favorite show on Peacock’s list, or is there another gem we should know about? Share your pick in the comments!