Each Viewing Statistic Netflix Has Launched So Far (July 2020)

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Welcome to the most important ongoing publish we’ve ever put collectively right here at What’s on Netflix. Through the years, Netflix has launched selective small snapshots into its viewership. Right here’s the definitive listing of each Netflix viewership statistic launched up to now.

With the brand new age of streaming, viewership metrics have passed by the wayside. As a substitute, we get selective “datecdotes” (a phrase coined by the Entertainment Strategy Guy) that provides us a glimpse into the general viewing figures of sure titles. Netflix is by far the perfect relating to releasing metrics and has promised to do higher in reporting numbers to us, the viewing public and the producers of exhibits and films.

Amazon solely offers some insights, such because the perception into the success of The Boys. They mentioned: “We’re thrilled that ‘The Boys’ has surpassed our predictions for viewing in its first two weeks, and has turn into considered one of our most-watched Amazon Authentic collection by our Prime Video clients,”.

Netflix’s selective numbers are sometimes criticized by others within the business. FX’s John Landgraf famously said that Netflix “isn’t telling you the entire story”. It must be famous most viewing numbers get launched alongside quarterly earnings reviews that are designed for buyers and finally, to make Netflix look profitable.

High 10 Most Watched Netflix Originals

When it comes to the highest eight most-watched titles in Netflix historical past, right here they’re:

  1. Extraction – 99 million views*
  2. Chook Field – 89 million views*
  3. Spenser Confidential – 85 million views*
  4. 6 Underground – 83 million views*
  5. Homicide Thriller – 83 million views*
  6. The Witcher – 76 million views*
  7. Cash Heist (Season 4) – 65 million views*
  8. Tiger King (Restricted Collection) – 64 million views*
  9. The Irishman – 64 million views*
  10. The Flawed Missy – 59 million views*

These marked with a * makes use of Netflix’s new 2-minute metric system. 

With out additional ado, right here’s an inventory of each metric Netflix has introduced up to now which we’ll maintain up to date over time.

How does Netflix measure viewership? Up till 2020, Netflix’s viewership figures prior to now counted the place a consumer watched 70% of the film/collection. Now, viewership counts if somebody watches 2 minutes of a title. It did supply up a comparability between the brand new and outdated metric which permits us to do an adjusted viewership charge though there are main caveats to that.

Be aware: the listing is finished in descending date order of when the statistic date was introduced. You could find the underlying datasheet right here.

Da 5 Bloods

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: June 12th, 2020
Statistic introduced: July 16th, 2020
Variety of viewers: 27,000,000

Spike Lee’s first characteristic movie for Netflix.

The Flawed Missy

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: Could 13th, 2020
Statistic introduced: July 16th, 2020
Variety of viewers: 59,000,000

By no means Have I Ever

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: April 27th, 2020
Statistic introduced: July 16th, 2020
Variety of viewers: 40,000,000

Mindy Kaling’s coming of age drama.

House Drive

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: Could 29th, 2020
Statistic introduced: July 16th, 2020
Variety of viewers: 40,000,000

Too Scorching to Deal with

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: April 17th, 2020
Statistic introduced: July 16th, 2020
Variety of viewers: 51,000,000

Flooring is Lava

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: June 19th, 2020
Statistic Introduced: July 16th, 2020
Variety of viewers: 37,000,000

Elevating Dion

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: October 4th, 2019
Statistic introduced: June eighth, 2020
Variety of viewers: 32,000,000

One of many new superhero collection to hit Netflix again in late 2019 was Elevating Dion. It was nearly instantaneously given a second season order.

Additionally within the report stating the above determine, it acknowledged that 60% of the views for Elevating Dion got here from outdoors of america.

American Son

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: November 1st, 2019
Statistic Introduced: June eighth, 2020
Variety of viewers: 17,000,000

American Son is an experimental film starring Kerry Washington that launched to detrimental evaluations however regardless of that, discovered an viewers.

Along with the above statistic, we realized that American Son carried out properly in France, Africa, Mexico, and Latin America. We additionally know that non-U.S. subscribers made up 46% of the whole viewing.

The Willoughbys

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: April 22nd, 2020
Statistic Introduced: Could 22nd, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~37,600,000 – first month – later quoted as 38,000,000

The Willoughbys was one of many animated motion pictures launched through the COVID-19 outbreak and consequently, noticed spectacular viewing stats.

Primarily based on launched figures, it’s the most-watched Netflix Authentic animated characteristic to this point with 7.6 million extra views than the Christmas hit, Klaus.

Only a day earlier than the announcement, Ricky Gervais on a live-stream was blown away with the statistics.

The Final Dance

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: April 22nd, 2020
Statistic Introduced: Could 22nd, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~37,600,000 – first month

Necessary observe: solely applies to Netflix outdoors the US (US receives The Last Dance in July 2020)

This was a wierd flex for Netflix and one of many first occasions Netflix has launched viewing figures for a co-production or a title with unique worldwide distribution rights.

Maybe the important thing factor right here is that extra individuals watched The Final Dance (or at the least sampled) overseas the place basketball typically isn’t a mainstream sport, than ESPN in America the place it’s.

The Decline

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: March 27th, 2020
Statistic Introduced: Could 15th, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~21,000,000

It’s uncommon for us to get a scoop on how properly a title is doing that’s not English (in addition to Cash Heist, in fact) so it was a uncommon perception when La Presse revealed that 21 million had watched The Decline.

What’s most attention-grabbing is that 95% of the views got here outdoors of the nation the film was produced for. The Spanish model was the most-watched based on this report.

Extraction

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: April 24th, 2020
Statistic introduced: Could 2nd, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~90,000,000 authentic projection / 99,000,000 precise later confirmed

The Chris Hemsworth film topped all charts when it was revealed in early Could that the action-packed thrill experience scored the most important movie premiere for Netflix to this point.

The projected 90 million views are for the primary 4 weeks of launch.

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Tiger King: Homicide, Mayhem and Insanity

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: March sixth, 2020
Statistic Introduced: April 21st, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~64,000,000

The 12 months is 2020 and there are two issues you possibly can’t cease listening to about. The coronavirus and the Tiger King.

This documentary took the world by storm however that’s not essentially mirrored within the viewing figures. That’s not giving Tiger King its dues although, because it’s nonetheless the most-watched docu-series on Netflix.

Cash Heist (Half 4)

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: April third, 2020
Statistic Introduced: April 21st, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~65,000,000 (projected)

The Spanish collection continues to be Netflix’s darling collection because it racks up a powerful 65M projected views across the globe.

Adjusted to the pre-2 minute metric, its pulled in about as a lot the identical as Cash Heist half 3, however that’s probably not a good comparability.

Love Is Blind

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: February 13th, 2020
Statistic Introduced: April 21st, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~30,000,000

Love is Blind units a brand new benchmark for actuality TV collection on Netflix because it’s the primary metric we’ve had from the style.

Spenser Confidential

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: March sixth, 2020
Statistic Introduced: April 21st, 2020
Variety of viewers: 85,000,000

Ozark (Season 3)

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: March 27th, 2020
Statistic Introduced: April 21th, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~29,000,000

That is the primary time we’ve been given a glimpse into the streaming numbers for Ozark.

The superb drama is usually in comparison with Breaking Dangerous and is definitely one of many shining jewels within the Netflix Authentic drama crown.

This quantity interprets into one of many largest exhibits for Netflix given it will probably command comparable to a powerful quantity in its third season. It beats Stranger Issues S3 (though that’s based mostly on the outdated metric) though it’s 5 million shy of Cash Heist’s third season.

Airplane Mode

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: January 23rd, 2020
Statistic Introduced: February 28th, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~28,000,000

In February 2020, Netflix introduced that the Portuguese film, Airplane Mode is the preferred non-English film the streamer has produced to this point.

In a Tweet on February 27th, 2020 Netflix said the following:

AIRPLANE MODE is the preferred non-English movie on Netflix up to now! Practically 28 million households watched the movie because it premiered Four weeks in the past — two thirds of them in nations together with the US, Mexico, France and Germany.

A Fall From Grace

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: January 17th, 2020
Statistic Introduced: February third, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~26,000,000

Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace was a thriller film that quietly dropped on Netflix within the first month of the 12 months.

Promotion for this title was nowhere close to the extent of a few of the different titles on this listing so it demonstrates how a title can do properly purely based mostly on phrase of mouth and the well-known algorithm.

It bought large views regardless of having some terrible evaluations significantly from critics the place it sits at 34/100.

The Witcher (Season 1)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: December 20th, 2019
Metric Introduced: January 20th, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~76,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 43.09%

Primarily based on the novel collection and online game of the identical title, we knew The Witcher was going to be huge from the early days. Every of the trailers persistently was the best considered on Netflix’s YouTube channel and other people have been in search of their subsequent Sport of Thrones repair.

When Netflix launched this stat (which noticed the collection added to the highest 5 most-watched titles in Netflix historical past) it additionally famous how the guide collection additionally was struggling to maintain up with the brand new demand.

6 Underground

Kind: Motion pictures
Launched on Netflix: December 20th, 2019
Metric Introduced: January 20th, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~83,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 49.67%

Regardless of comparatively mediocre evaluations, the film was certain to be an enormous hit given the actual fact it combines Ryan Reynolds with explosions, all wrapped up in a simple to digest format.

This metric covers the primary 4 weeks of viewing.

You (Season 2)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: December 26th, 2019
Metric Introduced: January 20th, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~54,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 32.32%

Twelve million extra individuals watched season two of You than season one in its first 4 weeks, which exhibits the collection has the legs to maintain audiences and has attracted extra viewers lengthy after the preliminary launch of You.

It’s price noting that solely a number of weeks of knowledge have been accessible to Netflix and this quantity relies on their estimates.

The Crown (Season 3)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: November 17th, 2019
Metric Introduced: January 20th, 2020
Variety of viewers: ~21,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 12.57%

Netflix’s golden collection The Crown which covers the lifetime of Queen Elizabeth lastly bought some stats revealed in early 2020. The exhibits statistics had beforehand not been identified.

Further viewership insights have been additionally supplied. This consists of the actual fact 73 million individuals in whole have chosen to look at at the least one episode of The Crown. It additionally revealed that viewership of season three was 40% up over season two.

Be aware: All of the titles listed under are on Netflix’s outdated metric the place Netflix measured based mostly on the proportion of title watched versus 2 minutes. 

Klaus

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: November 11th, 2019
Metric introduced: December 19th, 2019
Variety of viewers: ~30,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: ~18.95%

It’s a private pleasure to see Klaus doing properly. The animated vacation film is spectacularly animated and we’ve heard was handed on by a number of studios. A minimum of for us, it’s going to be a yearly custom diving into the film. It’s price noting the 30 million quantity is technically on the high finish and the stat covers the primary month, not the primary seven days.

Past a Nielson quantity for The Christmas Chronicles (which seems to have had more viewers than Klaus), that is the primary metric Netflix has launched for a Christmas title.

The Irishman

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: November 27th, 2019
Metric introduced: December 10th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 26,404,081 (70% – first week) – 64,000,000 (2 minutes – first month)
Proportion of Subscribers: 16.68%

Netflix spent lots of of tens of millions on The Irishman which appears to be its finest likelihood but at getting its first film Oscar.

Hypothesis as as to whether The Irishman would have its stats revealed have been ongoing for weeks given the dimensions of the challenge.

Given the size, that’s a unprecedented quantity on condition that it’s important to watch 70% of the film to be thought-about inside that quantity.

Road Circulate

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: October 11th, 2019
Metric introduced: October 23rd, 2019
Variety of viewers: 2,600,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 1.64%

This French film launched in October 2019 proves that Netflix is making a dent in particular person nations. The film could appear to be it had a low viewership however when you think about Netflix France has six million subs whole, that’s almost half of subscribers within the area.

El Camino: A Breaking Dangerous Film

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: October 11th, 2019
Metric introduced: October 23rd, 2019
Variety of viewers: 25,734,392
Proportion of Subscribers: 16.25%

The film follow-up to the top of the Breaking Dangerous collection scored huge with Netflix. The quantity displays the primary week of viewing and worldwide.

Tall Woman

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: September 13th, 2019
Metric introduced: September 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 41,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 25.9%

Tall Woman is a romantic comedy (one of many many you’ll discover on this listing) that scored properly with the youthful era. It had an enormous social media presence significantly on the likes of Snapchat and TikTok. The determine displays the primary 28 days of viewing worldwide.

Unbelievable (Restricted Collection)

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: September 13th, 2019
Metric introduced: September 16th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 32,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 20.21%

The extremely produced restricted collection caught numerous consideration significantly because of its first episode. The quantity displays its first 28 days (first month) on Netflix worldwide.

Cash Heist (Season 3)

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: July 17th, 2019
Metric introduced: August 2nd, 2019
Variety of viewers: ~44,000,000 (34,355,956 first week)
Proportion of Subscribers: 21.7%

The large Spanish collection grew season after season and notably has a big following in non-Spanish talking nations. Cash Heist is Netflix’s largest non-English collection on Netflix. The quantity accounts for the primary week globally.

Kidnapping Stella

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: July 12th, 2019
Metric introduced: August 20th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 18,895,873
Proportion of Subscribers: 11.93%

German thriller film which to our data is the primary metric launched for a non-English film on Netflix.

Stranger Issues (Season 3)

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: July 4th, 2019
Metric introduced: July 11th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 26,400,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 16.67%

This was Netflix’s largest collection launch to this point. Over 26 million watched over the primary weekend the collection was accessible to stream.

Homicide Thriller

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: July 4th, 2019
Metric introduced: July 11th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 73,000,000 (70% metric) – 83,000,000 (2 minute metric)
Proportion of Subscribers: 48.17%

The Adam Sandler film which was his finest performing one on Netflix to this point. Within the first three days, 13.Four million views got here from accounts within the US and Canada and 17.5 million worldwide. Seventy-three million households in whole watched Homicide Thriller within the first month.

Homicide Thriller – Adam Sandler’s largest Netflix film to this point

At all times Be My Perhaps

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: Could 31st, 2019
Metric introduced: July 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 32,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 20.21%

The Ali Wong and Randall Park comedy may probably attribute a few of its success because of the memes surrounding the cameo of Keanu Reeves. By no means the much less, it’s one other widespread romantic comedy that noticed almost one in 5 subscribers on the time watch. The determine represents the primary month’s price of viewing.

When They See Us (Restricted Collection)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: Could 31st, 2019
Metric introduced: July 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 25,000,000 on old metric – 31,000,000 on new metric
Proportion of Subscribers: 15.79%

Ava Duvernay’s groundbreaking restricted collection in regards to the Central Park 5 scored huge with audiences when it launched in Could 2019. The quantity above represents the primary month of figures. We must also observe Netflix mentioned “most-watched collection within the U.S. day by day since by at the least June 12”.

In a later report, we realized that a few of the areas that significantly loved When They See Us together with the UK, Eire, Benelux nations and Africa.

When They See Us – Netflix Restricted Collection

Lifeless To Me (Season 1)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: Could third, 2019
Metric introduced: July 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 30,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 18.95%

The debut black comedy collection starring Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini struck a chord early on with Netflix watchers around the globe.  The 30 million determine refers back to the first month of households globally.

The Excellent Date

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: April 12th, 2019
Metric introduced: July 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 48,000,000 (70% metric) – 55,000,000 (2 minute metric)
Proportion of Subscribers: 30.32%

Noah Centineo has been in fairly a number of of Netflix’s huge romantic comedy motion pictures geared toward teenagers and there’s an excellent cause too. The Excellent Date was an enormous score draw which nearly 50 million individuals watching the film within the first month of launch.

Our Planet (Restricted Collection)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: April fifth, 2019
Metric introduced: July 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 33,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 20.84%

Netflix’s first huge foray into the character docuseries style began in April 2019 and based mostly on the actual fact a fifth of Netflix’s subscriber base watched it worldwide inside a month, you could possibly say it went fairly properly.

The Highwaymen

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: March 29th, 2019
Metric introduced: April 16th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 40,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 26.39%

Regardless of blended evaluations, this era biographical drama nonetheless scored over 40 million viewers. On the time, that was nearly 1 / 4 of all the subscriber base within the first month.

Triple Frontier

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: March 13th, 2019
Metric introduced: April 16th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 52,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 34.31%

Worldwide and viewing figures for the primary 30 days. The motion hit for Netflix featured an all-star solid and is presently, based on the launched metrics at the least, the third most-watched film.

Umbrella Academy (Season 1)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: February 15th, 2019
Metric introduced: April 16th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 45,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 29.69%

Till Umbrella Academy, Netflix’s superhero collection output was completely reliant on Marvel. Umbrella Academy‘s sweeping success proves that Netflix can promote superhero content material that isn’t from Marvel or DC. This determine was the primary month of viewing.

Intercourse Training (Season 1)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: January 11th, 2019
Metric introduced: January 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 40,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 28.72%

This stunning collection shortly discovered a worldwide viewers a month into airing with its unbelievable solid and quirky storyline.

You (Season 1)

Kind: Collection
Launched on Netflix: December 26th, 2019
Metric introduced: January 17th, 2019
Variety of viewers: 40,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 28.72%

The present’s large rise in viewership demonstrates the ability of Netflix in comparison with its community counterparts. Actually, the NYTimes solely attributed the success of the present because of the ability of the platform.

Chook Field

Kind: Film
Launched on Netflix: December 21st, 2018
Metric introduced: December 30th, 2018
Variety of viewers: 45,000,000 first 7 days (70%), 80 million projected (70%), 89,000,000 confirmed (2 minutes)
Proportion of Subscribers: 57.45%

Chook Field is Netflix’s finest performing film or TV collection to this point. It’s no shock both. The whole month of December and January 2019 was simply stuffed with Chook Field memes and press.

Elite (Season 1)

Kind: TV Collection
Launched on Netflix: October fifth, 2018
Metric introduced: January 17th, 2018
Variety of viewers: 20,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 14.36%

The second Spanish collection on this listing was an enormous hit in Spanish language nations however very like Cash Heist has translated properly into different areas of Netflix too.

Fyre: The Best Get together That By no means Occurred

Kind: Documentary
Launched on Netflix: September 18th, 2018
Metric introduced: January 17th, 2018
Variety of viewers: 20,000,000
Proportion of Subscribers: 14.36%

Except for Orange is the New Black, the Fyre Pageant documentary is the oldest title on Netflix listing and represents the primary title Netflix launched its obscure viewing stats for.

For those who’d wish to see our full spreadsheet of figures, please refer to our Google Docs here.

The one title we haven’t included above is the truth that Orange is the New Black was introduced to have been began by 105 million accounts. That roughly represents each 2 in Three individuals with a Netflix account.

A few of the earliest anecdotal information proof got here in April 2013 when Reed Hastings famous that Hemlock Grove’s viewership was higher than House of Cards.

For those who’re in search of some extra evaluation on a few of the newer viewing stats and tips on how to learn into them, the Entertainment Strategy Guy has you covered.

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