Top 10 Most-Watched TV Programs of All-Time
(by percentage of households in the U.S. who were watching) Source: mentalfloss.com
1. M.A.S.H. Series Finale (1983) - 60.2%
2. Dallas - "Who Shot J.R.?" episode (1980) - 53.3%
3. Roots mini-series finale (1977) - 51.1%
4. Super Bowl XVI: 49ers vs. Bengals (1982) - 49.1%
5. Super Bowl XVII: Redskins vs. Dolphins (1983) - 48.6%
6. 1994 Winter Olympics: Nancy Kerrigan/Tonya Harding - 48.5%
7. Super Bowl XX: Bears vs. Patriots (1986) - 48.3%
8. Gone with the Wind: Part One (1976) - 47.7%
9. Gone with the Wind: Part Two (1976) - 47.4%
10. Super Bowl XII: Cowboys vs. Broncos (1978) - 47.2%
Bonus: What's the Most-watched cable TV show of all-time?
Answer: High School Musical 2, which aired August 17, 2007 and had 17.2 million viewers.
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