‘The Paper’ Tops Peacock’s Most-Watched Shows List This Week: Here Are the Remaining Top 10 Shows

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Peacock’s top titles this week span workplace comedy, legal drama, true-crime staples, unscripted juggernauts, and buzzy reality dating. To make browsing easier, we’re counting down from 10 to 1 using your list exactly as given, and noting each title’s proper year run in the heading.

Below, every entry gets two quick, information-packed paragraphs: what the show is about and who makes it—creators, key cast and roles, and other verified credits—so you can jump straight to what you want to watch next.

10. ‘America’s Got Talent’ (2006– )

10. 'America's Got Talent' (2006– )
Syco Television

‘America’s Got Talent’ is a nationwide talent competition created by Simon Cowell and produced by Fremantle and Syco Entertainment for NBC. The format features open auditions across performance genres, followed by live shows and public voting, culminating in a cash prize and performance opportunities.

The series has had multiple hosts—the current host is Terry Crews—and its judging panels have included Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Sofía Vergara, and Mel B among others. ‘America’s Got Talent’ premiered in 2006 and continues to air new seasons.

9. ‘Love Island USA’ (2019– )

9. 'Love Island' (2019– )
ITV Studios Netherlands

‘Love Island USA’ adapts the British dating-competition format: singles (“Islanders”) couple up in a villa, recouple at intervals, and face public votes until a winning pair remains. The U.S. version launched in 2019 and moved to Peacock starting with later seasons.

The show is currently hosted by Ariana Madix, with Iain Stirling as narrator (who also voices the U.K. edition). Production is by ITV Entertainment, with seasons filmed in locations including Fiji; Season 7 ran in summer 2025.

8. ‘Buried in the Backyard’ (2018– )

8. 'Buried in the Backyard' (2018– )
Oxygen

‘Buried in the Backyard’ is an Oxygen true-crime series that examines homicide cases where remains are discovered in backyards, outbuildings, or other unexpected locations close to home. Episodes reconstruct investigations through interviews with law enforcement, experts, and those connected to the cases.

The series is produced by Renegade 83 (a Lionsgate Alternative Television division), with executive producers David Garfinkle, Jay Renfroe, Bob Kusbit, and Billie Speer. Recent season announcements confirmed continued production and new episodes.

7. ‘Snapped’ (2004– )

7. 'Snapped' (2004– )
Jupiter Entertainment

‘Snapped’ is a long-running true-crime docuseries focused primarily on cases involving women accused or convicted of murder. Premiering in 2004 on Oxygen, it presents cases through interviews, archival material, and narration; the series’ narrators have included Sharon Martin (seasons 3–23) and Jody Flader (season 24 onward).

Produced by Jupiter Entertainment, ‘Snapped’ has marked milestones including a 20th-anniversary season and hundreds of episodes. Its production approach and longevity have made it Oxygen’s longest-running original series.

6. ‘Below Deck’ (2013– )

6. 'Below Deck' (2013– )
51 Minds Entertainment

‘Below Deck’ is an unscripted series that documents the crew working aboard chartered superyachts during the busy season, capturing both professional operations and off-duty lives. It premiered in 2013 on Bravo and has expanded into a multi-show franchise with international spin-offs.

The show is produced by 51 Minds Entertainment with executive producers including Mark Cronin and Courtland Cox. Across its many seasons, captains and department heads (like the chief stew and bosun) have anchored the workplace narrative that defines the format.

5. ‘The Real Housewives of Miami’ (2011– )

5. 'The Real Housewives of Miami' (2011– )
Purveyors of Pop

‘The Real Housewives of Miami’ tracks the lives of women in and around Miami, Florida, and is the seventh city in the franchise. The series launched in 2011 and has returned in later cycles with both returning and new cast members.

The show is produced by Purveyors of Pop, with Bravo and Peacock involved across different seasons and windows. Executive producers have included Matt Anderson, Nate Green, and Andy Cohen among others, with Season 7 premiering in 2025.

4. ‘The Rainmaker’ (2025– )

4. 'The Rainmaker' (2025– )
Lionsgate Television

‘The Rainmaker’ is a legal drama series based on John Grisham’s 1995 novel, developed for television by Michael Seitzman and Jason Richman. It follows rookie attorney Rudy Baylor (Milo Callaghan), who teams with Jocelyn “Bruiser” Stone (Lana Parrilla) and Deck Shifflet (P. J. Byrne) to take on a powerful firm led by Leo F. Drummond (John Slattery); the series updates relationships and case dynamics from the source material for serialized TV.

Produced by Blumhouse Television and Lionsgate Television, Season 1 credits include Seitzman as showrunner and executive producer alongside Richman and Grisham. The ensemble also features Madison Iseman (Sarah Plankmore), Wade Briggs, Dan Fogler, and Robyn Cara, among others.

3. ‘Twisted Metal’ (2023– )

3. 'Twisted Metal' (2023– )
Universal Television

‘Twisted Metal’ is a post-apocalyptic action-comedy series developed by Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Michael Jonathan Smith, based on the PlayStation video-game franchise. The story centers on John Doe, played by Anthony Mackie, a fast-talking courier tasked with delivering a mysterious package across a wasteland; Stephanie Beatriz co-stars as Quiet, with Joe Seanoa as the physical performer for Sweet Tooth and Will Arnett providing Sweet Tooth’s voice.

The series is produced by PlayStation Productions, Sony Pictures Television, Universal Television, and others, with Smith as showrunner. Season renewals have continued its run, adding cast members like Thomas Haden Church and Anthony Carrigan to the ensemble across episodes.

2. ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ (2006– )

2. 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' (2006– )
Evolution Media

‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ is the original entry in Bravo’s franchise, created by Scott Dunlop. The docuseries chronicles the personal and professional lives of women in and around Orange County, California, and has aired continuously since 2006 with a rotating cast.

Produced by Evolution Media for Bravo, the show established many of the franchise’s production hallmarks and has spawned numerous spin-offs. Over the years, the ensemble has included long-running figures alongside new additions each season.

1. ‘The Paper’ (2025– )

1. 'The Paper' (2025– )
Universal Television

‘The Paper’ is a workplace mockumentary set at a struggling Midwestern local newspaper, created by Greg Daniels and Michael Koman as a spin-off of ‘The Office’. It follows features writer Ned Sampson (Domhnall Gleeson) and new editor-in-chief Esmeralda Grand (Sabrina Impacciatore) as they try to keep the newsroom afloat; Oscar Nuñez reprises his ‘The Office’ character, Oscar Martinez, in a crossover capacity.

Daniels and Koman serve as executive producers with Universal Television, and the series launched in the U.S. in September 2025. Early coverage confirmed the show’s newsroom setting and principal ensemble, positioning it within the documentary-style lineage that Daniels helped define with ‘The Office’.

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