For a second week, Wednesday was the most streamed program, according to Nielsen streaming Top 10 list.
The mystery teen thriller pulled in 5.3 billion minutes viewed. It is the seventh time that a streaming program has surpassed over 5 billion minutes of viewing. With the news, Wednesday joins Netflix royalty, including Stranger Things, Tiger King and Ozark. One-third of the viewing audience was in the 18-34 age range, and 25% of viewers were Hispanic.
The Norwegian horror film Troll was the most streamed movie of the week with 880 million minutes viewed, with the viewing demographic 23% Black and 27% Hispanic.
Prime Video’s Peripheral made the Top 10 Streaming Originals list with 394 million minutes viewed thanks to a mostly male-skewing audience aged 35-64.
Yellowstone made the Top 10 Streaming Acquired list, drawing in 652 million minutes viewed, one-third of viewers from the 50-64 age group.
Top 10 Streaming Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wednesday | Netflix | 5,326 | 8 |
| 2. | Firefly Lane | Netflix | 967 | 19 |
| 3. | Dead To Me | Netflix | 898 | 30 |
| 4. | Troll | Netflix | 880 | 1 |
| 5. | Cocomelon | Netflix | 873 | 18 |
| 6. | The Crown | Netflix | 814 | 50 |
| 7. | Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields | Netflix | 737 | 3 |
| 8. | NCIS | Netflix | 705 | 339 |
| 9. | Bullet Train | Netflix | 701 | 1 |
| 10. | Manifest | Netflix | 680 | 52 |
Top 10 Streaming Original Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wednesday | Netflix | 5,326 | 8 |
| 2. | Firefly Lane | Netflix | 967 | 19 |
| 3. | Dead To Me | Netflix | 898 | 30 |
| 4. | The Crown | Netflix | 814 | 50 |
| 5. | Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields | Netflix | 737 | 3 |
| 6. | Manifest | Netflix | 680 | 52 |
| 7. | 1899 | Netflix | 566 | 8 |
| 8. | The Peripheral | Prime Video | 394 | 8 |
| 9. | The Unbroken Voice | Netflix | 379 | 61 |
| 10. | The Santa Clauses | Disney+ | 349 | 4 |
Top 10 Streaming Acquired Programs
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
# of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cocomelon | Netflix | 873 | 18 |
| 2. | NCIS | Netflix | 705 | 339 |
| 3. | Yellowstone | Peacock | 652 | 38 |
| 4. | Friends | HBO Max | 652 | 235 |
| 5. | Gilmore Girls | Netflix | 619 | 153 |
| 6. | Grey’s Anatomy | Netflix | 575 | 396 |
| 7. | The White Lotus | HBO Max | 548 | 12 |
| 8. | Bluey | Disney+ | 535 | 114 |
| 9. | Criminal Minds | Hulu | 528 | 326 |
| 10. | The Big Bang Theory | HBO Max | 493 | 265 |
Top 10 Streaming Movies
| Rank | Program | Platform | Minutes Viewed (Millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Troll | Netflix | 880 |
| 2. | Bullet Train | Netflix | 701 |
| 3. | The Noel Diary | Netflix | 517 |
| 4. | Home Alone | Disney+ | 480 |
| 5. | Slumberland | Netflix | 333 |
| 6. | My Name is Vendetta | Netflix | 316 |
| 7. | How The Grinch Stole Christmas | HBO Max | 269 |
| 8. | Elf | HBO Max | 257 |
| 9. | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | Disney+ | 256 |
| 10. | The Swimmers | Netflix | 245 |