The second half of Season 4 of the Netflix series “You,” which premiered all five episodes on March 9, topped the Nielsen streaming charts for the second week in a row.
According to Nielsen, it had back-to-back billion-minute weeks (1.4B last week and 1.2B this week), and its fourth week with more than 1B minutes since the new season debuted in February. For the week of March 13 – 19, the Penn Badgley-led thriller overtook fellow Netflix series, “Shadow and Bone”, which took the #2 spot with its second season premiere on March 16.
In third place was “The Mandalorian”; The third episode of Season 3 saw a 25% jump in viewers from the previous week with 1.1B viewing minutes and #3 overall, with 59% male viewers.
Netflix dominated the streaming charts, placing six series in the top 10: “Luther: The Fallen Son” at #4, “NCIS” (which is also on Paramount+) at #5, “The Outer Banks” at #9 and ” Cocomelon” in tenth place.
“The Last of Us”, whose season finale aired on March 13, peaked at #6 with 817 million viewing minutes, giving star Pedro Pascal (who also headlines “The Mandalorian”) two slots on the chart.
Disney+ kids series “Bluey” ranked #7 with 749 million viewing minutes, and HBO Max’s “South Park” ranked eighth with 741 million viewing minutes.
The season 3 premiere of “Ted Lasso”, which debuted on AppeTV+ on March 15, garnered 539 viewing minutes across all 23 available episodes.
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