The hit Netflix series Wednesday was the most streamed program for the week of November 21, according to Nielsen’s Top 10 list.
The teen dramedy pulled in 5.99 billion minutes viewed; more than half of the viewers hail from the 18-49 demo, 60% female, and quarter of which were from Hispanic households. Wednesday now ranks as the second highest streamed weekly viewing program of all time (since 2020), with Stranger Things ranked as N0.1 with 7.20 billion minutes viewed.
Paramount Network’s Yellowstone again put Peacock on the charts this week with 736 million viewing minutes (+14%) to notch No. 8 overall and No. 2 on the Acquired list. One-third of Yellowstone viewers were adults 35-49.
Andor’s season finale gave it a 48% bump on Disney+ and a season-high week of 674 million viewing minutes to claim #6 on the Originals list. It also again skewed heavily male (65%) and 35-49.
Slumberland was the most streamed movie of the week with 1.05 billion minutes viewed, followed by The Noel Diary with 707 million minutes viewed, Where The Crawdads Sing with 591 million minutes viewed, Disenchanted had 565 million minutes viewed and Home Alone rounded out the top 5 with 477 million minutes viewed.
Top 10 Streaming Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wednesday | Netflix | 5,988 | 8 |
| 2. | Dead To Me | Netflix | 1,464 | 30 |
| 3. | 1899 | Netflix | 1,109 | 8 |
| 4. | The Crown | Netflix | 1,109 | 50 |
| 5. | Slumberland | Netflix | 1,057 | 1 |
| 6. | Manifest | Netflix | 988 | 52 |
| 7. | NCIS | Netflix | 811 | 339 |
| 8. | Yellowstone | Peacock | 736 | 38 |
| 9. | The Noel Diary | Netflix | 707 | 1 |
| 10. | Cocomelon | Netflix | 702 | 18 |
Top 10 Streaming Original Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wednesday | Netflix | 5,988 | 8 |
| 2. | Dead To Me | Netflix | 1,464 | 30 |
| 3. | 1899 | Netflix | 1,109 | 8 |
| 4. | The Crown | Netflix | 1,109 | 50 |
| 5. | Manifest | Netflix | 988 | 52 |
| 6. | Andor | Disney+ | 674 | 12 |
| 7. | Pepsi, Where’s My Jet? | Netflix | 445 | 4 |
| 8. | The Santa Clauses | Disney+ | 372 | 3 |
| 9. | Inside Job | Netflix | 360 | 18 |
| 10. | Great British Baking Show | Netflix | 344 | 85 |
Top 10 Streaming Acquired Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | NCIS | Netflix | 811 | 339 |
| 2. | Yellowstone | Peacock | 736 | 38 |
| 3. | Cocomelon | Netflix | 702 | 18 |
| 4. | Friends | HBO Max | 660 | 235 |
| 5. | Bluey | Disney+ | 630 | 114 |
| 6. | Gilmore Girls | Netflix | 610 | 153 |
| 7. | Grey’s Anatomy | Netflix | 593 | 396 |
| 8. | Criminal Minds | Netflix | 550 | 325 |
| 9. | The Blacklist | Netflix | 469 | 196 |
| 10. | The Big Bang Theory | HBO Max | 452 | 265 |
Top 10 Streaming Movies
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Slumberland | Netflix | 1,057 |
| 2. | The Noel Diary | Netflix | 707 |
| 3. | Where The Crawdads Sing | Netflix | 591 |
| 4. | Disenchanted | Disney+ | 565 |
| 5. | Home Alone | Disney+ | 477 |
| 6. | Spirited | Apple TV+ | 444 |
| 7. | The Bad Guys | Netflix | 420 |
| 8. | Falling for Christmas | Netflix | 350 |
| 9. | Elf | HBO Max | 299 |
| 10. | Nope | 297 | 1 |