| 100% | SHARKWEEK | 9 | Franchise with the "Dominating the Deep" DVD set |
| 48% | SHARKWEEK | 9 | Discovery Channel summer programming event with a "Predator of the Deep" DVD collection (2 wds.) |
| 44% | CSI | 3 | Franchise with the "Miniature Killer," for short |
| 44% | SCREAM | 6 | Horror franchise with the antagonist Ghostface |
| 42% | BEARS | 5 | Franchise with the most victories in N.F.L. history |
| 42% | MYST | 4 | Video game franchise with the main character Atrus |
| 42% | THESIMS | 7 | Video game franchise with the cheat code "rosebud" |
| 42% | CARS | 4 | Disney/Pixar franchise with the spin-off Planes |
| 42% | NCIS | 4 | CBS franchise with the 2024 prequel series "Origins" |
| 41% | TARA | 4 | "Gone With the Wind" setting |
| 41% | PLANTATION | 10 | "Gone with the Wind" setting |
| 41% | NCIS | 4 | Franchise with a series set in New Orleans |
| 40% | FRIDAY | 6 | "___ the 13th" (horror franchise with 12 films) |
| 40% | SWEDEN | 6 | "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" setting |
| 40% | SAW | 3 | Horror franchise with Billy the Puppet |
| 40% | SEGA | 4 | Gaming company with the Yakuza franchise |
| 40% | BASSIST | 7 | Musician with the deepest pitch guitar |
| 40% | ATLANTA | 7 | A Gone With the Wind setting |
| 40% | CRICUT | 6 | Cutting machine popular with the Etsy set |
| 40% | MTV | 3 | Cable channel with the "Teen Mom" franchise |
| 39% | CSI | 3 | American TV franchise with the spin-offs "Miami," "NY" and "Cyber": Abbr. |
| 39% | BEARS | 5 | N.F.L. franchise with the most overall games played (1,472) |
| 39% | SWEDEN | 6 | Setting for much of “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” |
| 38% | SEGA | 4 | Video game company with the Super Monkey Ball franchise |
| 38% | SEGA | 4 | Company with the Streets of Rage video game franchise |
| 38% | CSI | 3 | CBS crime franchise with theme songs by The Who |
| 38% | MCU | 3 | Initialism for the Disney franchise with Avengers" and "Thor" |
| 38% | SEGA | 4 | Game company with the Virtua Fighter and Yakuza franchises |
| 38% | STARWARS | 8 | Sci-fi franchise with the new spin-off TV series, 38-Across: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ADELE | 5 | Singer with the 7x platinum single "Rolling in the Deep" |