Stranger Things was the most streamed program, according to Nielsen’s Weekly Streaming Top 10 list for the week of July 4.
The popular horror series garnered 4.8 billion minutes viewed, down 19% from last week. The Amazon series Terminal List came in second with 1.56 billion minutes viewed and was also No.2 on the Top 10 Streaming Originals list. The Umbrella Academy was the third most streamed program, pulling in 1.27 billion minutes viewed.
The Season 3 finale of The Boys finished strong with 1.08 billion minutes viewed, landing on the No.4 slot of most streamed programs. The superhero series continued to attract a mostly male audience, which was distinctly younger than The Terminal List, where the audience was 75% aged 18-49.
Two Hulu titles, Only Murders in the Building and Alone, appeared on the Nielsen streaming charts. Only Murders in the Building had 256 million minutes viewed on the Top 10 Streaming Original Programs list, and Alone had 577 million minutes viewed as the ninth most streamed program.
Sing 2 was the most streamed movie with 839 million minutes viewed, followed by Netflix’s Girl in the Picture with 537 million minutes viewed and The Sea Beast with 430 million minutes viewed.
Top 10 Streaming Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stranger Things | Netflix | 4,803 | 34 |
| 2. | The Terminal List | Amazon | 1,560 | 8 |
| 3. | The Umbrella Academy | Netflix | 1,279 | 30 |
| 4. | The Boys | Amazon | 1,086 | 24 |
| 5. | Sing 2 | Netflix | 839 | 1 |
| 6. | NCIS | Netflix | 837 | 354 |
| 7. | Grey’s Anatomy | Netflix | 697 | 396 |
| 8. | Cocomelon | Netflix | 684 | 18 |
| 9. | Alone | Netflix/Hulu | 577 | 49 |
| 10. | Girl in the Picture (2022) | Netflix | 537 | 1 |
Top 10 Streaming Original Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stranger Things | Netflix | 4,803 | 34 |
| 2. | The Terminal List | Amazon | 1,560 | 8 |
| 3. | The Umbrella Academy | Netflix | 1,279 | 30 |
| 4. | The Boys | Amazon | 1,086 | 24 |
| 5. | Peaky Blinders | Netflix | 379 | 36 |
| 6. | Ozark | Netflix | 335 | 44 |
| 7. | Ms. Marvel | Disney+ | 295 | 5 |
| 8. | The Upshaws | Netflix | 289 | 18 |
| 9. | The Lincoln Lawyer | Netflix | 279 | 10 |
| 10. | Only Murders in the Building | Hulu | 256 | 12 |
Top 10 Streaming Acquired Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | NCIS | Netflix | 837 | 354 |
| 2. | Grey’s Anatomy | Netflix | 697 | 396 |
| 3. | Cocomelon | Netflix | 684 | 18 |
| 4. | Alone | Netflix/Hulu | 577 | 49 |
| 5. | Friends | HBO Max | 512 | 235 |
| 6. | Legacies | Netflix | 468 | 67 |
| 7. | All American | Netflix | 406 | 71 |
| 8. | Gilmore Girls | Netflix | 385 | 153 |
| 9. | The Big Bang Theory | HBO Max | 383 | 279 |
| 10. | Supernatural | Netflix | 374 | 327 |
Top 10 Streaming Movies
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sing 2 | Netflix | 839 | 1 |
| 2. | Girl in the Picture | Netflix | 537 | 1 |
| 3. | The Sea Beast (2022) | Netflix | 430 | 1 |
| 4. | The Man From Toronto | Netflix | 386 | 1 |
| 5. | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Disney+ | 362 | 1 |
| 6. | Encanto | Disney+ | 286 | 1 |
| 7. | Mean Girls | Netflix | 245 | 1 |
| 8. | The Dark Knight Rises | HBO Max/Netflix | 243 | 1 |
| 9. | Final Score (2018) | Netflix | 238 | 1 |
| 10. | Leave No Trace (2022) | Hulu | 226 | 1 |