Season 2 Hits Nielsen Streaming Chart – The Hollywood Reporter

The Traitors is making the soar from word-of-mouth hit to quantified success.

The Peacock unscripted collection is about to make its first look on Nielsen’s streaming charts for the week of Jan. 15-21. The present had about 384 million minutes of viewing for that week, which encompasses the primary 4 episodes of season two (three debuted on Jan. 12 and the fourth on Jan. 18) in addition to any viewing for the primary season, as Nielsen counts all episodes of a collection in its streaming totals.

Peacock says season two of The Traitors had the most important debut for any authentic actuality collection on the streamer, rising by 75 p.c over its first season. The present would be the first unscripted providing from the NBCUniversal platform to hit the Nielsen rankings (full charts for Jan. 15-21 will probably be obtainable in mid-February). It’s more likely to be joined by Seth MacFarlane’s Ted prequel collection, which might mark the primary time Peacock has positioned two authentic reveals within the high 10.

Hosted by Alan Cumming, The Traitors incorporates a group of gamers — most of whom have been a part of different actuality competitions — competing for a money prize. A couple of of the contestants, nonetheless, are secretly traitors who stand to seize a much bigger share of the cash in the event that they eradicate the entire “Faithful.” The present’s first season gained an Emmy for casting for a actuality collection.

Studio Lambert produces the collection, which relies on a Dutch present. Stephen Lambert, Mike Cotton, Toni Eire, Sam Rees-Jones, Tim Harcourt and Jack Burgess government produce.