Netflix has released the number for the top ten most popular English-language series from the week spanning from September 18th to September 24th. The shows that have taken the streaming platform by storm are primarily new releases or previous seasons of fresh episodes.
Topping the charts this week is Sex Education season four, a series that has set hearts racing and conversations abuzz with its refreshing take on teenage life and relationships. Garnering a staggering 97.6 million hours of viewing and an astounding 12 million sets of eyes in its debut week, this beloved series continues to strike a chord with viewers.
It’s not all about fiction, though. In the second slot, Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal season two unfolds the shocking details of the Murdaugh family murders. It has secured 13.6 million hours viewed and a dedicated following of 7.6 million viewers. The suspenseful drama from the South has audiences hooked because Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal season one is also on the list at the tenth spot.
And Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons, back with its seventh season, is in the fifth spot.
One Piece season one, in its fourth week in the top ten, continues to sail through the seas of adventure and fantasy, reeling in an audience of 46.6 million hours viewed and 6.2 million fans.
For those seeking solace in the serene drama of Virgin River, the fifth season has been a major draw. The small-town charm of Virgin River has landed it in fourth spot and on the chart for three weeks in a row.
The Australian teen drama Surviving Summer season two has landed in the sixth spot. It follows the story of Brooklyn teen Summer Torres, who is sent to live in the small town of Shorehaven, Australia.
Trashy reality series lovers have pushed Love Is Blind season five to the top ten too. It is followed by the stand-up Kountry Wayne: A Woman’s Prayer. The HBO series The Pacific has soared up the ranks as well, nestled in at the ninth spot.
The 10 most popular shows on Netflix this week:
- Sex Education: Season 4
- Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal: Season 2
- ONE PIECE: Season 1
- Virgin River: Season 5
- Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons: Season 7
- Surviving Summer: Season 2
- Love Is Blind: Season 5
- Kountry Wayne: A Woman’s Prayer
- The Pacific
- Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal: Season 1
