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Netflix unveils its most watched TV shows and movies; Stranger Things, Bird Box top the list

The popular horror-science fiction show Stranger Things was the most watched TV show on Netflix. Bird Box, a post-apocalyptic horror film starring Sandra Bullock, topped the list among the movies.

Stranger Things and Bird BoxStranger Things and Bird Box were the most watched TV show and movie on Netflix.
Stranger Things and Bird Box were the most watched TV show and movie respectively on Netflix.

Streaming giant Netflix has unveiled the list of its most watched TV shows from the duration of October 2018 to September 2019. Netflix has been notoriously secretive about the viewership numbers of its content and has often not been particularly forthcoming as to which of its TV shows and movies get the most views.

Duffer Brothers’ horror-science fiction show Stranger Things was the most watched TV show on the platform. Among the movies, Bird Box, a post-apocalyptic horror film starring Sandra Bullock, topped the list.

Stranger Things beat the dark comic-book adaptation Umbrella Academy to occupy the top spot. Sex Education, Our Planet, When They See Us and others also made it to the list.

Among the top-watched movies, Murder Mystery, starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, was the runner up. Multi-starrer Triple Frontier, The Perfect Date and Always Be My Maybe were also in the list.

Using the data, the list of most watched TV shows compiled by the New York Times goes like this:

1. Stranger Things (64 million views)

2. Umbrella Academy (45 million views)

3. Money Heist (La Casa de Papel) (44 million views)

4. You (40 million views)

5. Sex Education (40 million views)

6. Our Planet (33 million views)

7. Unbelievable (32 million views)

8. Dead to Me (30 million views)

9. When They See Us (25 million views)

10. Elite (20 million views)

The list of most watched movies on Netflix:

1. Bird Box (80 million views)

2. Murder Mystery (73 million views)

3. Triple Frontier (52 million views)

4. The Perfect Date (48 million views)

5. Tall Girl (41 million views)

6. The Highwaymen (40 million views)

7. Secret Obsession (40 million views)

8. Always Be My Maybe (32 million views)

9. Otherhood (29 million views)

10. Fyre (20 million views)

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