List of most-watched Netflix original programming

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This is a list of most-watched Netflix original programming in total hours viewed during the first 91 days of release. These statistics are released by Netflix based on its proprietary engagement metrics. [1] [2] [3] It differs from the What We Watched reports, by applying a defined measurement window of 91 days after release, increased from 28 days since 2023. [4]

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Series

Most popular Netflix television series by views. [5] [6]
RankTitleSeason / FormatViews (millions)GenreRelease date
1 Squid Game Season 1265.2Thriller / Survival Drama17 September 2021
2 Wednesday Season 1252.1Supernatural / Comedy Horror23 November 2022
3 Squid Game Season 2192.1Thriller / Survival Drama26 December 2024
4 Squid Game Season 3145.1Thriller / Survival Drama27 June 2025
5 Adolescence Limited Series142.6Drama / Coming-of-age13 March 2025
6 Stranger Things Season 4140.7Sci-Fi / Horror27 May 2022
7 Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story Limited Series115.6True Crime / Drama21 September 2022
8 Bridgerton Season 1113.3Period Romance / Drama25 December 2020
9 The Queen's Gambit Limited Series112.8Sports Drama23 October 2020
10 Bridgerton Season 3106.0Period Romance / Drama16 May 2024
10 Money Heist Part 4106.0Heist / Thriller3 April 2020

Films

Most popular Netflix movies by views [7]
RankTitleGenreRelease DateViews
(millions)		Hours watched
(millions)
1 KPop Demon Hunters Musical fantasy actionJune 20, 2025314.2523.6
2 Red Notice Action ComedyNovember 12, 2021230.9454.2
3 Carry-On Action thrillerDecember 13, 2024172.1344.1
4 Don't Look Up Satirical science fictionDecember 24, 2021171.4408.6
5 The Adam Project Science fiction adventureMarch 11, 2022157.6281.0
6 Bird Box Horror thrillerDecember 21, 2018157.4325.3
7 Back in Action Action comedyJanuary 17, 2025147.2279.7
8 Leave the World Behind Apocalyptic thrillerDecember 8, 2023143.4339.3
9 The Gray Man Action thrillerJuly 22, 2022139.3299.5
10 Damsel Fantasy action adventureMarch 8, 2024138.0253.0

References

  1. ↑ Spangler, Todd (September 27, 2021). "Netflix Releases New Data on Most Popular TV Shows and Movies". Variety. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Netflix Top 10 - Global". Netflix Top 10. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  3. ↑ Solsman, Joan E. (January 25, 2022). "Npopular shows and movies ever, ranked (according to Netflix)". CNET. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  4. ↑ Campione, Katie (June 20, 2023). "Netflix Adjusts Viewership Metric, Prompting Shakeups Among All-Time Most Popular Lists; 'Wednesday' Overtakes 'Stranger Things 4' & 'Queen Charlotte' Remains In Play For TV". Deadline. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Top 10 Most Popular Shows on Netflix of All Time - Netflix Tudum". Netflix Tudum. Archived from the original on July 24, 2025. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Top 10 Most Popular Non-English Shows on Netflix of All Time". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Top 10 Most Popular Movies on Netflix of All Time". Tudum . Retrieved September 16, 2025.
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