Dodgers-Yankees World Series Sets Global Viewership Records

The 2024 World Series captivated audiences worldwide, driven by star players and historic ratings in Japan and the U.S.

The World Series averaged 15.8 million viewers in the U.S., marking the highest viewership since 2017.
In Japan, the series set a new record with an average of 12.9 million viewers, the highest ever for the nation.
Game 5, where the Dodgers clinched the championship, was the most-watched World Series game since 2019, with 18.6 million viewers.
The Dodgers' victory over the Yankees attracted significant attention from younger audiences, with viewership among 18-34 year-olds increasing by 101% from last year.
The series also achieved record viewership in Canada, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Taiwan, contributing to a global average of over 30 million viewers.