‘Bridgerton’ wins title as most-watched series on Netflix

Netflix confirmed that Bridgerton it is the most successful series in its catalog. Since its release on December 25, the period drama has been viewed in more than 82 million homes, successfully exceeding predictions made by the TV service. streaming.

The romance between Simon and Daphne reached No. 1 in more than 80 countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, India, France, Brazil, and Mexico. Furthermore, Netflix added that Bridgerton entered the top 10 of the shows most viewed in all countries of the world, Japan being the only exception.

Its history and cast have captivated everyone

scenes from the series 'Bridgerton'

Shonda Rhimes, who produces the hit series, has been recognized by critics for having an inclusive and diverse cast, with actors of color playing characters that, according to Julia Quinn’s books, were Caucasian, as well as creating a gripping, entertaining story. and full of drama.

It is for these same reasons that the series has already been renewed for a second season. Jinny Howe, the vice president of the Netflix Original Series department, stated that the popular show challenges traditions and shows that period dramas shouldn’t be limited to a specific stereotype or audience.

The title belonged to the action genre

Scenes from the series 'The Witcher' and the movie 'Extraction'

The series that previously had the most watched title was the action fantasy story The Witcher, starring Henry Cavill, which was seen in more than 78 million homes during the first 28 days of its release.

The most successful Netflix original film is still Extractionby Australian Chris Hemsworth, which managed to entertain more than 99 million users during its first month of release.

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