Super Bowl LVII Breaks Records as Most-Watched Telecast and Halftime Show in History

Super Bowl LVII has been confirmed as the most-watched US telecast ever with 115.1 million viewers, according to updated figures from Nielsen. The game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles surpassed the previous record of 114.8 million viewers set by Super Bowl XLIX in 2015. The top 10 US telecasts of all time are dominated by Super Bowl broadcasts, with the only non-Super Bowl being the M*A*S*H series finale in 1983. The Apple Music Halftime Show featuring Rihanna drew an average of 118.7 million viewers, making it the second most-watched performance in Super Bowl history.