The fiction starring the daughter of the Addams Family accumulates 341 million hours of viewing
The series ‘Wednesday’ became on Tuesday the most watched production in English in a single week in the history of Netflix accumulating 341.2 million hours of viewing, thus surpassing the fourth season of ‘Stranger Things’, which had 335. According to internal data from the ‘streaming’ platform, this supernatural mystery series based on the macabre daughter of the Addams Family, and starring Jenna Ortega, became its most watched English-language television title if only records per week are taken into account. For his part, ‘The Squid Game’ holds Netflix’s all-time record with 571.76 million hours viewed in the week of September 27 to October 3, 2021. Likewise, the Korean phenomenon was also over 400 million hours for another two weeks.
Under the direction of Tim Burton, ‘Wednesday’ (known as ‘Wednesday’ in English) improved the mark of other successful limited series in 2022 such as Ryan Murphy’s ‘Dahmer’, which at its best achieved 300 million hours of viewing. weekly viewing. The series, which consists of 6.8 hours spread over 8 episodes, was viewed by more than 50 million households in its first week and reached number 1 in 83 countries.
The record for ‘Wednesday’ arrives in its opening week while ‘Stranger Things 4’ and ‘Dahmer’ did so in their second week and already settled in the Netflix classification and recommendations.
Planned as a limited series, the good audience records have led the creators of the series, Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, to They have already considered lavishing themselves with a second installment, according to ‘The Wrap’, a medium specializing in Hollywood. In addition to Ortega, ‘Wednesday’ stars Gwendoline Christie, Jamie McShane, Percy Hynes White, Hunter Doohan, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday and Naomi J. Ogawa, among others.