Picks for August 18, 2026

Heating up. Not charting yet.

10 shows a day with demand behind them and no spot on a Top 10 in Canada. We check every one against the charts that follow.

Picks for August 18, 2026

  1. Lanterns

    Rank 1

    Lanterns

    2026 · TV show

    Strong

    No chart in 14 days

  2. Blue Bloods

    Rank 2

    Blue Bloods

    2010 · TV show

    Watch

    No chart in 14 days

  3. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    Rank 3

    It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    2005 · TV show

    Strong

    Charted 1 day later, Apple TV CA, #2 on August 19, 2026. Peak #1, 6 chart days

  4. Below Deck Down Under

    Rank 4

    Below Deck Down Under

    2022 · TV show

    Watch

    No chart in 14 days

  5. Game of Thrones

    Rank 5

    Game of Thrones

    2011 · TV show

    Watch

    No chart in 14 days

Picked, then charted

Track record

Charted in 14 daysIn 30 daysMedian leadAll eligible, 14 daysAll eligible, 30 days
Shows we called16.3% 13 of 807.1% 2 of 284 days8.1% 23 of 2847.3% 15 of 206
Strong calls28.3% 13 of 469.1% 1 of 114 days8.1% 23 of 2847.3% 15 of 206
Watch calls0% 0 of 345.9% 1 of 17n/a8.1% 23 of 2847.3% 15 of 206
Rule list, before review16.3% 13 of 807.1% 2 of 284 days8.1% 23 of 2847.3% 15 of 206
Random shows from pool9.6% 8 of 8312.7% 7 of 552 days8.1% 23 of 2847.3% 15 of 206

By market

MarketShows calledCharted in 14 daysRandom from poolWhole pool
Worldwide7635.5%21.2%23.6%
Australia7819.2%2.4%8.6%
Brazil7618.4%2.4%7.3%
Canada8016.3%9.6%8.1%
Germany7317.8%5.2%9.4%
Spain7216.7%8%5.8%
France8118.5%6.2%7.2%
United Kingdom7621.1%4.3%8.8%
India657.7%1.3%2.9%
Italy7413.5%11.9%7%
Japan826.1%4.1%4.6%
South Korea755.3%3.3%2.2%
Mexico8619.8%4.8%7.6%
Netherlands7516%6.3%8.3%
United States8633.7%15.7%14.3%

Closed windows only. Markets with no closed picks are not listed.

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