Selome Hailu Season 2 of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” was the second-most-watched streaming original series in the U.S.
between Aug. 30 to Sept. 2 — the four days of Labor Day weekend — per Luminate. This marked the season’s first weekend of streaming, but excludes its first day on Aug.
29. Amazon Prime Video has released three episodes so far, adding up to a cumulative 204-minute runtime. Therefore, the episodes’ 553.5 million minutes watched during that time translate to an estimate of 2.7 million views.
The only series to beat “The Rings of Power,” per Luminate’s measurement, was “Worst Ex Ever,” which reached 633.3 million minutes watched in the same amount of time.
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