The Acolyte is off to a promising start on Disney+. The new Star Wars series launched on June 4 with two episodes, generating 4.8M views in its first day on the streamer.
That makes it the biggest series premiere on Disney+ this year. Disney+ doesn’t generally release viewership data for series after just one day of streaming.
In August, the streamer said that Ahsoka drew 14M views in its first 5 days. As of now, The Acolyte is on track to zoom right past that benchmark, but it’ll need to sustain similar viewership over the weekend in order to do so.
The streamer can be a bit inconsistent with its viewership data, generally. When Percy Jackson and the Olympians debuted in December, Disney+ announced that series’ six-day viewership tally.
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