 "The Eminem Show" debuted at number one on the "Billboard" 200, selling approximately 284,000 copies in its first day, marking the first time an album had topped the chart from only a day's sale.It sold 1,322,000 copies in first 7 days, where it registered a full week of sales, then sold 809,000 copies in its third week and 529,562 copies in its fourth week to bring its four-week sales total to just under 3 million copies.The album sold 381,000 copies in its fifth week and topped the "Billboard" 200 for a fifth and final consecutive week.