Wednesday beats Stranger Things becoming most watched Netflix series in a week
Wednesday, a recently released scripted series from Netflix, is breaking records and outperforming many popular series on the OTT platform. From the time it started streaming on Netflix, it has performed amazingly, getting tremendous views. It even set a record for the most viewed hours among all the English-language series within a week in digital history.
While achieving the title, the series overtook Netflix’s most popular offering, Stranger Things S4, as per data measured by the streaming giant.
The series, which was made available to the audience on November 23, has been adapted from Charles Addams’ classic comic collection. Netflix users have viewed “Wednesday” for around 341.2 million hours. Not just this, but it is a top global trend in 84 countries right now.
Before this, Stranger Things S4 held a record for having around 335 million hours of views in just one week (May 3 to June 5). It still has the title of the most-viewed series in a month, with 135 billion hours of viewership.
Directed and produced by Tim Button, the series casts Jenna Ortega, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Luis Guzmán, and Gwendoline Christie in important roles. The story revolves around a sarcastic and stubborn goth daughter who is admitted to a new boarding school, Nevermore Academy. After she arrives at the school, she slowly discovers unknown spirits and supernatural creatures around her.
A new season of Wednesday is allegedly being made by the makers. However, Netflix hasn’t declared anything about it officially.
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