Netflix subscribers streamed a billion hours per week in 2017
From watching the same movie everyday for the past 365 days to the most watched series, here we tell you the popular trends on Netflix.
Key Highlights
- Average Netflix subscriber watched 60 movies in 2017.
- Netflix members around the world watched more than 140 million hours per day.
- A person watched Pirates of the Caribbean everyday this whole year.
As 2017 comes to a close, American entertainment company, Netflix has played back the year to account for the ‘shows devoured’ by its audience. Netflix that provides a whole host of old and new shows to stream online for a subscription fee put out ‘A Year in Bingeing’ report on Monday.
“Netflix members around the world watched more than 140 million hours per day (that’s a little more one billion hours per week in case you were wondering),” the company said.
The entertainment company has monitored the most watched shows and movies this year and revealed concise lists and statistics.
For instance, in a tweet by the US-based company on Monday night revealed that a total of 53 people watched the movie ‘Christmas Price,’ a royal romance story every day for the past 18 days.
To the 53 people who've watched A Christmas Prince every day for the past 18 days: Who hurt you?
— Netflix US (@netflix) December 11, 2017
Netflix also pointed out that a user in Antarctica binged through 'shamelessly'.
“The one we’re still scratching our heads about, the person who watched Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 365 days in a row (streamin’ me timbers?),” it added. More such trends were revealed in its report like Mexicans had the most members watching Netflix every single day.
The average Netflix subscriber watched 60 movies this year, the report revealed.
Movies watched without ‘significant others’
- Narcos
- 13 Reasons Why
- Stranger Things
- Orange is the New Black
- Sense8
- Black Mirror
- Marvel's The Defenders
- Marvel's Iron Fist
- Ozark
- MINDHUNTER
Scientific fiction series were watched more than two hours per day.
- American Vandal
- 3%
- 13 Reasons Why
- Anne with an E
- Riverdale
- Ingobernable
- Travelers
- The Keepers
- The OA
- The Confession Tapes
Most watched comedy-drama:
- The Crown
- Big Mouth
- Neo Yokio
- A Series of Unfortunate Events
- GLOW
- Friends from College
- Ozark
- Atypical
- Dear White People
- Disjointed
Most watched with family:
- Stranger Things
- 13 Reasons Why
- A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Star Trek Discovery
- Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
- Riverdale
- Fuller House
- Chef's Table
- Atypical
- Anne with E
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