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r/TheOrville

The Orville. PRAISE AVIS! Founded 2017 · 104.9K members

104.4K members. The best post we have captured here reached 12.1K upvotes, which works out to 116 per 1,000 members.

116peak upvotes per 1,000 members
104.4Kmembers
12.1Kbest post
903most comments
201posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

45% 27% 11% 9%
Image 45% Text 27% Link 11% Question 9% Gallery 4% Video 3%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

Image 43 Shitpost 25 Other 22 Question 3 Pee Corner 3 AMA 2 Arbor Day 1 Video 1

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

The Orville Renewed for Season 2!!

↑ 12.1K 💬 775 link 2017

I can't believe I've done this

↑ 9.1K 💬 220 image 2026

It's official!

↑ 7.2K 💬 488 image 2019

I was right now years old when I found out Klyden is Tyreese. Amazing makeup work and acting.

↑ 4.7K 💬 206 image 2025

Can we all agree that this was one of the most satisfying moments in the series?

↑ 3.2K 💬 145 image 2025

Seth MacFarlane Teases New Life for ‘The Orville’: “Season 4 Is Written”

↑ 3.2K 💬 238 link 2026

I’m Mark Jackson and I play AI badass Isaac on The Orville. Ask me questions!

↑ 3.2K 💬 903 text 2019

[Self] Myself and Jessica Szohr on set.

↑ 3.1K 💬 315 image 2019

Seth MacFarlane pays tribute to Dolly Parton

↑ 3K 💬 48 image 2026

My Alara Halloween costume

↑ 2.9K 💬 74 image 2017

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/TheOrville, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/TheOrville?
r/TheOrville ("The Orville") describes itself this way: PRAISE AVIS. It was founded in 2017 and has 104.9K members.
How many members does r/TheOrville have?
r/TheOrville has about 104.4K members. ViralHunt has tracked 201 of its posts; the biggest reached 12.1K upvotes, which is 116 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/TheOrville?
"The Orville Renewed for Season 2!!" reached 12.1K upvotes and 775 comments in 2017, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/TheOrville.
What subreddits are similar to r/TheOrville?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/greenland, r/Leakednews, r/LetsDiscussThis, r/stevehofstetter, r/StrikeAtPsyche, r/PopularCultureZone.
What kind of posts do best on r/TheOrville?
Of the posts we hold, 45% are image posts and 27% are text posts.
When is the best time to post on r/TheOrville?
Across 201 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Thursday at 17:00 UTC (3K avg upvotes), Saturday at 19:00 UTC (2.9K avg upvotes), Tuesday at 18:00 UTC (2.4K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Thursday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/TheOrville?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/TheOrville has 2.2K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty.

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/TheOrville, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.