Netflix has revealed the viewing figures for its most popular original shows.
The streaming service is usually rather guarded when it comes to sharing data about any of its programs, with viewing numbers only occasionally being revealed throughout the year.
But now they’ve given us a bigger data dump than usual, revealing their top 10 most watched original shows.
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Unsurprisingly, at the top of the pile by an absolute mile isStranger Things, which has almost 20 million more views than the streaming platform’s second highest series,The Umbrella Academy.
While the most mainstream offerings may occupy the top two spots in the list, the remaining top 10 is surprisingly diverse, with Spanish- language seriesLaCasa de PapelakaMoney Heistcoming in at third, and psychological thrillerYousitting at fourth.
Check out the full top (below:)
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- Stranger Things– 64 million views
- Umbrella Academy– 45 million views
- LaCasa de PapelakaMoney Heist–44 million views
- You– 40 million views
- Our Planet– 33 million views
- (U)nbelievable– 32 million views
- Dead to Me– 30 million views
- When They See Us– 25 million views
- (Elite)– 20 million views
(Sex Education)– (million views)
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On its way to the top, where it’s currently sitting with a nose bleed and snow on its head,Stranger Things (season 3) broke the recordfor most streams in the shortest amount of time for a Netflix Original, obliteratingThe Umbrella Academy‘s previous record.
Stranger Thingsseasons 1-3 are now streaming on Netflix.
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