By Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV Dave Burd (stage name Lil Dicky) has successfully parlayed his strong online following into television success.
The rapper-comedian’s new FX comedy series Dave has been a breakout hit, averaging 4.8 million viewers per episode for its five episodes to date across linear, video-on-demand and streaming viewing (most current).
That ranks as the second largest average audience of any season of an FX Networks’ comedy just behind the first season of Atlanta (5.2 million).
Given its growth trajectory — Dave‘s average audience per episode has increased by 1.2 million viewers in the past two weeks, having averaged 3.6 million total viewers on March 20 — the show is on track to soon eclipse Atlanta‘s
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