| 100% | THEXFILES | 9 | Paranormal TV series featuring the characters 15-Across, 21-Across, and 41-Across that debuted in 1993 (2 wds.) |
| 52% | FAMILYGUY | 9 | Seth MacFarlane animated series featuring the voices of 15-Across, 26-Across, and 34-Across that debuted in 1999 (2 wds.) |
| 51% | SAILORMOON | 10 | Manga series that debuted in 1992 featuring 18-Across, 25-Across, 34-Across, and schoolgirl Usagi Tsukino who transforms into the title character (2 wds.) |
| 45% | COMICBOOK | 9 | Setting for each of the places in 15-, 21-, and 41-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | SPINCITY | 8 | Political sitcom starring Barry Bostwick, 15-Across, 20-Across, and 37-Across that debuted in 1996 (2 wds.) |
| 41% | THEATEAM | 8 | TV show featuring the characters Hannibal and Face: 2 wds., hyph. |
| 40% | KNIGHTRIDER | 11 | American TV series starring David Hasselhoff (birthday today) that first aired in 1982 and featured an artificially intelligent car: 2 wds. |
| 39% | FAMILYGUY | 9 | Animated TV series featuring the voices of Seth MacFarlane and 43-Across (2 wds.) |
| 39% | FAMILYGUY | 9 | Animated TV series featuring the voices of Seth MacFarlane and 42-Across (2 wds.) |
| 39% | MORRISCHESTNUT | 14 | Actor who plays the title character of 47-Across in a CBS series that premiered in January: 2 wds. |
| 38% | HIGHFIDELITY | 12 | 50-Across novel that was adapted into a feature film in 2000, a Broadway musical in 2006, and a TV series in 2020 (2 wds.) |
| 37% | DOCTORWHO | 9 | BBC sci-fi series in which 31-Across plays the 10th and 14th incarnations of the title character: 2 wds. |
| 37% | HARRYSHOUSE | 11 | 2022 album featuring 17-Across, 23-Across, and 33-Across that debuted at No. 1 on the "Billboard" 200 (2 wds.) |
| 37% | TIMCURRY | 8 | Actor known for playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the characters 15-Across, 29-Across, and 36-Across (2 wds.) |
| 37% | DALLAS | 6 | TV series set in 15-Across starring 28-Across (and known for cliffhangers like 44-Across) that debuted in 1978 |
| 36% | BARRYBERKMAN | 12 | Complete name of the titular character in the TV series in 18a: 2 wds. |
| 36% | BOSTONREDSOX | 12 | 15-Across team that traded away 45-Across in 1919 and endured the "Curse of the Bambino" until winning the World Series in 2004 (3 wds.) |
| 36% | MICHAELGROSS | 12 | Actor who played Burt Gummer in both the movie and TV series "Tremors": 2 wds. |
| 36% | PARISHILTON | 11 | American socialite and TV personality who guest starred in The CW series "Supernatural": 2 wds. |
| 36% | MELBLANC | 8 | The voice of 15-Across and many other Looney Tunes characters: 2 wds. |
| 36% | THEAMERICANS | 12 | Spy drama starring 17-Across and 41-Across that won the 2019 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series - Drama (2 wds.) |
| 36% | GENECOUSINEAU | 13 | The titular character's acting teacher, portrayed by Henry Winkler, in the TV series in 18a: 2 wds. |
| 36% | TEDALLEN | 8 | TV personality who was a food and wine expert in the 2003 TV series, "Queer Eye": 2 wds. |
| 36% | EILEENBRENNAN | 13 | Actress who played Doreen Lewis in both the movie and TV series "Private Benjamin": 2 wds. |
| 36% | AMERICANGODS | 12 | A 2017 TV series that premiered on Starz, in which Gillian Anderson plays the new goddess Media: 2 wds. |
| 36% | GARYBURGHOFF | 12 | Actor who played "Radar" O'Reilly in both the movie and TV series "M*A*S*H": 2 wds. |
| 35% | ROBINWILLIAMS | 13 | Actor who played Daniel Hillard, and the title character, in the 1993 film "Mrs. Doubtfire": 2 wds. |
| 35% | BAABAA | 6 | ___ Walters, character spoofed after a famous journalist in the children's TV series, "Sesame Street": 2 wds. |
| 35% | SUITS | 5 | Premiering in 2025! "___: L.A.," legal drama spin-off TV series featuring the reprising character, Harvey Specter |
| 35% | PARKSANDREC | 11 | 2009-2015 sitcom about small-town government that featured the characters 18-Across, 24-Across, and 33-Across, for short (3 wds.) |