This past week on Netflix witnessed an impressive lineup of series and films capturing the hearts of global audiences. The limited series Adolescence soared to new heights, accumulating 96.7 million views and becoming one of Netflix’s most popular TV shows in just three weeks. Leading English-language content, it garnered 30.4 million views this week alone, reaching the top ten charts in all 93 countries where these rankings are tracked. Meanwhile, The Life List, starring Sofia Carson, Connie Britton, and Kyle Allen, topped the English films list with 24.4 million views. Other notable performances include Electric State at No. 2 (sci-fi), The Residence (a mystery drama) holding strong at No. 2, Million Dollar Secret debuting at No. 3, and Wolf King climbing to No. 5.
In the realm of sports-themed comedies, Running Point featuring Kate Hudson scored a respectable No. 6 spot with 2.3 million views. Documentaries also had their moment in the spotlight; Con Mum debuted at No. 3, while The Twister: Caught in the Storm secured the No. 5 position. On the non-English front, Harlan Coben's adaptation Caught led the pack with 8.2 million views, followed by When Life Gives You Tangerines and various Spanish, French, and Austrian productions that resonated with international viewers.
Non-English films saw equally robust engagement. Ad Vitam climbed to No. 6, Revelations maintained its lead for a second consecutive week, Counterattack was close behind at No. 3, and Little Siberia rounded out the top four. These results underscore the diverse tastes of Netflix subscribers worldwide and highlight the platform's success in delivering culturally relevant content across languages and genres.
For audiences around the globe, Netflix continues to redefine entertainment boundaries. Whether through heartfelt dramas, action-packed thrillers, or thought-provoking documentaries, the streaming giant has demonstrated its ability to captivate diverse demographics. As viewing patterns evolve, so too does Netflix's commitment to providing high-quality, engaging content tailored to every corner of the world. This week's successes serve as a testament to the platform's growing influence and reach, setting the stage for even more exciting releases in the coming months.