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title: "ODEON vs Vue: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is ODEON or Vue more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cinema chains set in the United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# ODEON vs Vue: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is ODEON or Vue more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cinema chains set in the United Kingdom. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: ODEON and Vue
- **Competitive set**: Cinema chains
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **ODEON Share of Search**: 29.5%
- **Vue Share of Search**: 23.7%

## Is ODEON or Vue more popular in search?

- In September 2026, ODEON had more branded searches than Vue among cinema chains in the United Kingdom. ODEON had about 1 million branded searches, while Vue had 823,000. ODEON made up 29.5% of all cinema chain searches we track, and Vue accounted for 23.7%.
- ODEON was ahead of Vue in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ODEON’s share of searches among cinema chains in the United Kingdom moved from 28% to 29.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 874K to 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vue’s share of searches among cinema chains in the United Kingdom moved from 26.4% to 23.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 823K.

## Top cinema chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, both ODEON and Vue showed up in all three answers. Vue was listed before ODEON in two of them.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cineworld | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Vue | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| ODEON | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Everyman | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Showcase Cinemas | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Picturehouse | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about cinema chains

- Asked ChatGPT "Which cinema chain should I go to in the UK?": 1. Vue, 2. Cineworld, 3. ODEON, 4. Everyman
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cinema chains in the UK?": 1. ODEON, 2. Cineworld, 3. Everyman, 4. Showcase Cinemas, 5. Vue, 6. Picturehouse
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the cheapest cinema chain in the UK?": 1. Vue, 2. Cineworld, 3. ODEON, 4. Showcase Cinemas

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom cinema chains in September 2026?

- In September 2026, ODEON gained share of searches among cinema chains in the United Kingdom, from 28.1% to 29.5%.
- In September 2026, Vue lost share of searches among cinema chains in the United Kingdom, from 27.5% to 23.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | ODEON estimated searches | ODEON Share of Search | ODEON rank | Vue estimated searches | Vue Share of Search | Vue rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 874K | 28% | 2 | 823K | 26.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1M | 31.2% | 1 | 823K | 25.1% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1M | 28.6% | 2 | 823K | 23% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.1M | 29.7% | 1 | 1M | 27.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 1M | 33% | 1 | 823K | 26.5% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 874K | 29.7% | 1 | 823K | 28% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 1M | 31.7% | 1 | 823K | 25.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1M | 27.7% | 2 | 1M | 27% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1M | 31.7% | 1 | 823K | 25.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.2M | 31.2% | 2 | 1M | 25.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.2M | 28.1% | 2 | 1.2M | 27.5% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 1M | 29.5% | 2 | 823K | 23.7% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ODEON’s and Vue’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **ODEON**: Measured on the search terms “odeon” and “odeon cinema”, summed into one figure.
- **Vue**: Measured on the search terms “vue cinema” and “vue cinemas”, summed into one figure.

- [ODEON profile](/demand/uk/brands/odeon)
- [Vue profile](/demand/uk/brands/vue-cinemas)
- [All cinema chains in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-cinema-chains): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is ODEON or Vue more popular in search?

In September 2026, ODEON had more branded searches than Vue among cinema chains in the United Kingdom. ODEON had about 1 million branded searches, while Vue had 823,000. ODEON made up 29.5% of all cinema chain searches we track, and Vue accounted for 23.7%.

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