Two Prime Video series enter the rankings of breakout shows, while Paramount+’s “1923” shows impressive staying power
In this weekly data series powered by Parrot Analytics, we look back at the top breakout shows from the past week. The breakout show is the most sought after series which premiered in the last 100 days.
New players have entered the streaming race, with the latest rankings of new shows reflecting a shift in viewership. Amazon Prime Video New Series »daisy jones and the sixDemand grew an impressive 49% and entered the fourth spot in the ranking, according to data from Parrot Analytics, which takes into account consumer research, streaming, downloads and social media, among other engagements.
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The rock-and-roll saga starring Riley Keough and Sam Claflin is based on Taylor Jenkins Reid’s bestselling novel about the meteoric rise and fall of Fleetwood Mac-like bands in 1970s Los Angeles.
The level of demand for “Daisy Jones” is unique considering it premiered last Friday, at the end of the period covered by the latest report. The show had 23 times the average series demand for the week and since it is expected to follow a weekly episodic release schedule, it will be interesting to see how it fares in the face of new drops fromted lasso,last of usand the “Star Wars” and “Star Trek” franchises this month.
HBO’s latest series in demand »last of us9% increase, making it 60.4x higher than the average series in the US. The increase happened ahead of the episode airing on Sunday. As noted last week, we expect to see a double-digit increase in demand for the apocalyptic series as viewers begin watching episodes in preparation for Sunday’s finale.
Since its conclusion on February 26, “1923Demand also saw a modest 2% increase, with 29.8 times the average chain’s demand for another week in second place.
Breakout Show, February 25-March 3, US (Parrot Analytics)
Paramount+”wolf packDemand also continued to rise, rising a further 12% and reaching number six on the chart. This was followed by TV Tokyo’s “triple stampedeIn seventh place with almost the same level of demand. The two shows were neck and neck last week, with “Wolf Pack” at 18.6 and “Trigun” at 18.4 times the demand average, so it will be worth watching which of the two comes out on top next week.
The most dramatic increase in demand was seen for Amazon’s new series “The Consultant.” The black comedy thriller series debuted on February 24 and in its first week alone, it saw a 246% increase in demand which pushed it to the ninth spot ranking. While the show has received generally positive reviews, Chris Waltz’s performance has been commended by many, with TheWrap calling it “chilling”.
After hitting the Top 10 for the week, we looked at Syfy’s “arkWork its way into the ranking at number 10 with 16.3 times the average chain demand. The series saw a 2% increase in demand following the airing of its fifth episode on 1 March.
Andrea Woods is Marketing Coordinator at Rappro Partner Parrot Analytics. For more from Parrot Analytics, Visit the Data & Analytics Hub,
