In recent months, Netflix adjusted how they track viewership data, and as a result, there’s been changes to the most popular TV shows list.
The streaming service added an additional metric to the count: average viewership for its programming. This will fall under a general “views” category, and track how many people actually watched.
The streamer will continue tracking hours viewed as well. However, there’s a slight change there as well. Previously, Netflix had tracked hourly viewers in the first 28 days.
Now, they will be tracking hourly viewers in the first 91 days on the streaming service. Now, there’s 4 TV shows on the streaming service that have over 1 billion streaming views.
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