"Outer Banks" (photo by Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix © 2021)
Nielsen: Netflix’s ‘Outer Banks’ Dominated Weekly Household Streaming Through Aug. 8
September 2, 2021
The Netflix original teen drama series “Outer Banks” dominated weekly household TV streaming through Aug. 8, generating 2.1 billion minutes across 20 episodes, according to new data from Nielsen. The series premiered on Netflix April 15, 2020, and was renewed for a second season, which premiered July 30, 2021.
Runner-up series included “All American,” which generated 1.15 billion minutes across 51 episodes, and “The Walking Dead,” which generated 720 million minutes across 153 episodes. The top-streamed movie was Netflix’s Vivo, which tallied 493 million minutes.
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Source: Nielsen SVOD Content Ratings (Amazon Prime, Disney+, Hulu, and Netflix), Nielsen National TV Panel, U.S. Viewing through Television.
Licensed Shows:
| Rank |
SVOD Provider |
Program Name |
No. of Episodes |
Minutes Streamed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NETFLIX | ALL AMERICAN | 51 | 1,150 |
| 2 | NETFLIX | THE WALKING DEAD | 153 | 720 |
| 3 | NETFLIX | COCOMELON | 12 | 705 |
| 4 | NETFLIX | GREY’S ANATOMY | 376 | 670 |
| 5 | NETFLIX | CRIMINAL MINDS | 316 | 579 |
| 6 | NETFLIX | CHICAGO MED | 100 | 544 |
| 7 | NETFLIX | NCIS | 353 | 530 |
| 8 | NETFLIX | MANIFEST | 29 | 501 |
| 9 | NETFLIX | FLASH | 151 | 472 |
| 10 | NETFLIX | SUPERNATURAL | 328 | 368 |
Movies:
| Rank |
SVOD Provider |
Program Name |
Number |
Minutes Streamed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NETFLIX | VIVO | 1 | 493 |
| 2 | DISNEY+ | JUNGLE CRUISE | 1 | 407 |
| 3 | DISNEY+ | LUCA (2021) | 1 | 336 |
| 4 | NETFLIX | THE LOSERS | 1 | 328 |
| 5 | NETFLIX | MAJOR PAYNE | 1 | 267 |
| 6 | NETFLIX | RESORT TO LOVE | 1 | 213 |
| 7 | DISNEY+ | RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON | 1 | 160 |
| 8 | DISNEY+ | MOANA | 1 | 142 |
| 9 | NETFLIX | RUROUNI KENSHIN: THE BEGINNING | 1 | 126 |
| 10 | NETFLIX | POMS | 1 | 124 |