The 96th Academy Awards telecast drew 21.01 million total viewers after seven days of viewing on ABC, Hulu and digital platforms, according to Nielsen and internal data.

What was Oscars 2024 viewership?

In 2024, around 19.5 million Americans watched the Academy Awards ceremony.

How were the ratings for the Oscars?

Since the 43.7 million who watched in 2014, viewership of the Academy Awards has declined steadily to 26.5 million in 2018, then went back up to 29.6 million in 2019, and 23.6 million in 2020. The bottom fell out with the pandemic-diminished show in 2021, seen by a mere 9.85 million.

What happened at the Oscars in 2024?

Oscars: 'Oppenheimer' Scores Seven Wins Including Best Picture, Actor, Supporting Actor and Director. The Christopher Nolan-helmed epic won its stars Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. their first Oscars, while Emma Stone and Da'Vine Joy Randolph won in the lead and supporting actress categories, respectively.

What are the new rules for the Oscars in 2024?

For Academy Awards consideration, a feature film must have a qualifying theatrical release between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024. Films distributed only in drive-in theaters will no longer qualify (after AMPAS temporarily allowed both drive-ins and VOD as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic).

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What is the 30 rule for Oscars?

At least 30% of actors in minor roles are from at least two underrepresented groups, including: women, racial or ethnic group, LGBTQ+, the disabled. The main storyline, theme or narrative of the film is centered on at least one of the four aforementioned underrepresented groups.

How many Oscars did Oppenheimer win?

"Oppenheimer" won seven Oscars Sunday night, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. It also won for Best Film Editing and Best Cinematography. Ludwig Göransson also took home the Oscar for Best Original Score.

What was the best part of the Oscars 2024?

Who won best actress 2024?

Emma Stone just scored her second Oscar win. The star, 35, won Best Actress at the 2024 Academy Awards on Sunday. Past winners Michelle Yeoh, Charlize Theron, Jennifer Lawrence, Sally Field and Jessica Lange presented the award.

What happened at the Oscars 2024 with John Cena?

But the Oscars telecast is always a chaotic mix of moods and tones, and so even on a night ruled by somber themes, where the academy crowned a film about the the atomic bomb, there were joyful giggles when naked — well, almost — John Cena came out to present (naturally) the costume award, a throwback to the famous 1974 ...

What were the ratings for the Oscars tonight?

TV Ratings: Oscars Score Post-Pandemic Highs. The 96th Academy Awards draw 19.5 million viewers, the most for any awards show since 2020.

What was the highest rated Oscar?

The last time the show drew more than 40 million viewers was 2014, when "12 Years a Slave" won Best Picture, according to Nielsen. The show's record viewership came in 1998 when "Titanic" dominated the awards and drew in over 55 million viewers.

What is the most watched award show?

1. The Academy Awards (ABC)

Do Oscar winners live longer than nominees?

He also compared this group to 887 other actors and actresses, who matched up with the nominees according to age and sex and had appeared in the same films without being nominated. The average life expectancy of the Oscar winners was about 80 years, compared to about 76 years among the runners-up and the controls.

How can I watch the Oscars 2024?

The 2024 Oscars are available on demand with Fubo's lookback feature, Sling TV's catch-up TV content feature, and with a Hulu subscription. Both Fubo and Hulu offer free trials, while Sling TV is offering a 50% off deal for the first month.

What movie won the movie of the year at the Oscars?

The full list of Oscar best picture winners: 2023 - "Everything Everywhere All at Once" 2022 - "CODA" 2021 - "Nomadland"

What were the ratings for the Academy Awards in 2024?

UPDATED on March 20 at 9:15amPT: The 2024 Oscars telecast has risen to 21 million viewers in the Live+7 multiplatform ratings. That is up approximately 8% from the Live+Same Day total of 19.5 million viewers when the telecast originally aired on March 10.

What happened at the 2024 Oscar?

In the lead acting categories, "Poor Things" star Emma Stone took home the award for best actress while "Oppenheimer" star Cillian Murphy took home best actor. "The Holdovers" star Da'Vine Joy Randolph and "Oppenheimer" star Robert Downey Jr. snagged wins in the supporting acting categories.

What won the best movie in 2024?

"Oppenheimer" won big at the 2024 Oscars, coming in with 13 nominations and earning awards in major categories such as best director, best actor and best picture.

Whose hand did Ryan Gosling kiss at the Oscars?

The way that Ryan Gosling grabbed the Camerman's Hand, kissed it, and led him onto the stage was just absolute magic.

Who was Ryan Gosling with at the 2024 Oscars?

Ryan Gosling showed up to the 2024 Oscars accompanied by three close family members: his mom, his sister, and his stepdad.

Who is the only actor to win 3 Academy Awards?

Daniel Day-Lewis (2012) Many actors have been nominated for playing kings, but not so many as U.S. Presidents, and Day-Lewis was the first to win. He also became the first person to win three best actor Oscars.

Who is the most Oscar winning actor in history?

Katherine Hepburn - 4

Incredibly, the actor with the most Academy Awards never attended the ceremony to collect her Oscars.

Who is the most famous Oscar winner?

With 22 Oscars, producer Walt Disney holds the record for the most wins; he was also the recipient of four special or honorary Academy Awards.

Who won an Oscar in 1977 for 5 minutes?

Beatrice Straight (USA, 1914-2001) won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role award at the 1977 American Academy Awards for her portrayal of Louise Schumacher in Network (USA, 1976) - despite appearing on screen for a mere 5 min 40 sec.