Netflix miniseries The Queen’s Gambit has broken the record for most-watched limited scripted series on the platform.The hit series follows Anya Taylor-Joy’s orphan chess prodigy Beth Harmon, and also stars Marielle Heller, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Moses Ingram, Harry Melling and Bill Camp.The show premiered exactly one month ago (October 23) on the streaming platform, and has since been watched by 62 million accounts, making it the biggest limited show in Netflix history.However, it is worth noting that Netflix measures views based on two minutes of watching time, as compared to how the wider TV industry does metrics.The Queen’s Gambit isn’t the biggest opening for a Netflix show ever, however, with The Witcher breaking that record after 76.
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