‘Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy’ Is Peacock’s Most-Watched Show This Week: Here Is the Rest of the Top 10

Peacock’s current top shows span gritty true-crime, long-running procedural staples, and reality favorites that keep fans binging episode after episode. Whether you’re diving into fresh premieres or catching up on network hits streaming next-day, this lineup covers high-stakes investigations, fire-and-rescue heroics, hospital drama, powerhouse vocals, and plenty of franchise-fueled reality TV.

10. ‘The Real Housewives of Miami’ (2011–present)

This franchise entry showcases life in Miami—from waterfront real estate and nightlife to family businesses and fashion. Originally debuting in 2011, the series was revived years later with new episodes streaming on Peacock, bringing back familiar faces and adding fresh perspectives. Storylines cover launches, charity galas, and interpersonal conflicts that drive the season’s larger narrative. Past and current seasons are available for convenient catch-up.

9. ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ (2020–present)

Set against Utah’s Wasatch Front, this series follows friendships, businesses, and community ties unique to Salt Lake City. Premiering in 2020, it introduced a cast whose storylines span entrepreneurship, faith, and shifting alliances. Seasonal arcs weave personal developments with group events and reunion retrospectives. Peacock carries full seasons so viewers can track evolving dynamics over time.

8. ‘The Voice’ (2011–present)

NBC’s singing competition features blind auditions, battles, and live performance rounds judged by a rotating panel of superstar coaches. Since premiering in 2011, the format has emphasized vocal talent first by keeping coaches turned away during initial auditions. The show cycles through teams, steals, and knockouts before live voting determines the winner. Episodes stream on Peacock for fans following each season’s progression.

7. ‘Law & Order’ (1990–present)

This flagship procedural splits each episode between police investigation and legal prosecution, drawing inspiration from real-world headlines. The series first aired in 1990 and later returned with new seasons after a long hiatus. Its format pairs detective work with courtroom strategy, highlighting evidentiary standards and charging decisions. Peacock offers recent episodes and an expansive backlist for marathon viewing.

6. ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ (2006–present)

The original entry in the ‘Real Housewives’ franchise spotlights the lives, businesses, and social circles of women in Orange County, California. Since its 2006 premiere, the series has introduced rotating cast members while keeping returning favorites at the center of feuds and alliances. Seasons track major events—launches, relocations, and family milestones—alongside group trips and reunions. Peacock streams current and classic seasons for franchise completists.

5. ‘Chicago Med’ (2015–present)

This hospital drama follows the emergency department at Gaffney Chicago Medical Center, focusing on triage, trauma care, and ethically complex cases. As the third Chicago series, it regularly integrates crossovers with ‘Chicago Fire’ and ‘Chicago P.D.’ for shared medical-investigative plots. Recent seasons continue expanding specialty clinics and staff rotations to reflect real-world hospital operations. New and past episodes are available to stream on Peacock.

4. ‘Chicago Fire’ (2012–present)

The first entry in the franchise spotlights Firehouse 51’s firefighters, rescue squad, and paramedics as they respond to emergencies across the city. Debuting in October 2012, it balances call-to-call action with training, command decisions, and station life. Multi-episode arcs often connect with police and hospital storylines from other Chicago series. Viewers can stream seasons and catch new installments after NBC airings.

3. ‘Chicago P.D.’ (2014–present)

Part of Dick Wolf’s Chicago franchise, this series centers on the Intelligence Unit tackling organized crime, narcotics, and high-profile cases. It premiered in January 2014 and frequently crosses over with sister shows for shared storylines. The show emphasizes surveillance, undercover work, and inter-agency coordination in complex investigations. Peacock carries recent episodes and seasons for continuous viewing.

2. ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ (1999–present)

Set in New York City, this procedural follows the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit as they investigate crimes of sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic violence. The series launched in 1999 and has since become one of TV’s longest-running live-action dramas. Its format blends stand-alone cases with evolving character arcs centered on the squad. New network episodes stream next-day on Peacock alongside a deep back catalog.

1. ‘Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy’ (2025)

This true-crime drama miniseries chronicles the crimes of serial killer John Wayne Gacy and the investigation that exposed his double life. The series premiered on Peacock on October 16, 2025, and features a cast led by Michael Chernus. Episodes retrace key moments in Gacy’s public persona and the mounting evidence that ultimately led to his capture. It’s designed as a limited run that threads dramatization with documented case history.

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