AMC made a guess earlier this yr that licensing a variety of its exhibits to Netflix would assist them discover extra viewers. That guess seems to have paid off.
Two AMC exhibits, Darkish Winds and A Discovery of Witches, are among the many high 10 streaming titles for the week of Aug. 19-25. They had been added to Netflix initially of that week as a part of a deal struck in July to position a couple of dozen AMC exhibits on the service, full with branding because the “AMC Collection.” (The exhibits shall be out there for 12 months.)
It’s not new territory for AMC, which partially credited Netflix for an enormous spike in scores for Breaking Unhealthy’s closing season and has additionally licensed The Strolling Useless and Higher Name Saul, amongst others, to the streamer previously.
Darkish Winds drew 929 million minutes of viewing for the week, good for fourth place general. A Discovery of Witches positioned seventh with 849 million minutes.
Jail Break completed first amongst all titles for the third straight week, racking up 1.43 billion minutes of watch time on Hulu and Netflix. The one different title to crack 1 billion minutes was Netflix’s film The Union (1.13 billion), which fell by simply 15 p.c week to week.
Authentic collection had a little bit of a down week. The Umbrella Academy remained in first on that checklist however fell by practically half, from 1.39 billion minutes to 715 million. Emily in Paris additionally slipped by about 16 p.c to 662 million minutes. The highest newcomer was the Mexican drama The Accident with 554 million minutes on Netflix.
Within the film rankings, Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter One debuted on Max with a reasonably modest 223 million minutes of viewing.
Nielsen’s streaming scores cowl viewing on TV units solely and don’t embody minutes watched on computer systems or cellular units. The scores solely measure U.S. audiences, not these in different international locations. The highest streaming titles for Aug. 19-25, 2024, are beneath.
General
1. Jail Break (Hulu/Netflix), 1.43 billion minutes viewed2. The Union (2024) (Netflix), 1.13 billion3. Bluey (Disney+), 967 million4. Darkish Winds (Netflix), 929 million5. Household Man (Hulu), 879 million6. Gray’s Anatomy (Hulu/Netflix), 874 million7. A Discovery of Witches (Netflix), 849 million8. The Umbrella Academy (Netflix), 715 million9. Hearth Nation (Netflix/Paramount+), 675 million10. Migration (2023) (Netflix), 673 million
Authentic Sequence
1. The Umbrella Academy, 715 million minutes2. Emily in Paris (Netflix), 662 million3. American Homicide: Laci Peterson (Netflix), 616 million4. The Accident (2024) (Netflix), 554 million5. Love Island (Hulu/Netflix/Peacock), 484 million6. Love Is Blind: UK (Netflix), 459 million7. Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy Struggle (Netflix), 429 million8. Evil (Netflix/Paramount+), 405 million9. Futurama (Hulu), 369 million10. SEAL Group (Paramount+), 288 million
Acquired Sequence
1. Jail Break, 1.43 billion minutes2. Bluey, 967 million3. Darkish Winds, 929 million4. Household Man, 879 million5. Gray’s Anatomy, 874 million6. A Discovery of Witches, 849 million7. Hearth Nation, 675 million8. Dexter (Netflix/Paramount+), 639 million9. Trendy Household (Hulu/Peacock), 619 million10. Legislation & Order: SVU (Hulu/Peacock), 597 million
Films
1. The Union, 1.13 billion minutes2. Migration, 673 million3. Jackpot! (Prime Video), 339 million4. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (Max), 310 million5. The Emoji Film (Netflix), 278 million6. Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter One (Max), 223 million7. Logan Fortunate (Netflix), 220 million8. Incoming (2024) (Netflix), 211 million9. Moana (Disney+), 204 million10. Trolls Band Collectively (Netflix), 201 million