Most-watched sports telecasts of 1977
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
8
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-30
Most-watched sports telecasts of 1977
1
Super Bowl XI - Raiders vs Vikings
62,050,000
2
World Series Game 6 - Dodgers vs Yankees
44,200,000
3
World Series Game 3 - Dodgers vs Yankees
37,410,000
4
World Series Game 5 - Dodgers vs Yankees
37,010,000
5
World Series Game 1 - Dodgers vs Yankees
36,960,000
6
World Series Game 2 - Dodgers vs Yankees
35,880,000
7
World Series Game 4 - Dodgers vs Yankees
31,460,000
8
1977 NCAA championship game - North Carolina vs Marquette
26,400,000
8 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-30 21:57 UTC