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El Eternauta Drove About 236,000 New Netflix Subscribers, Parrot Analytics Says

Parrot Analytics presented an estimate that the Argentine series also kept millions of members and signals rising global appetite for Spanish‑ and Portuguese‑language shows.

Overview

  • Parrot Analytics told industry delegates in late September 2026 that El Eternauta generated an estimated 236,000 new Netflix sign‑ups and helped produce about 2.78 million subscription renewals, for a combined impact of roughly 3.01 million subscribers worldwide.
  • The numbers come from Parrot’s Streaming Economics model and represent an external industry estimate rather than data released by Netflix itself.
  • Parrot Analytics said El Eternauta was the most in‑demand SPLATAM (Spanish/Portuguese Latin America plus Spain) series in 2025 and the Spanish‑language title with the largest estimated acquisition effect during the period.
  • The firm highlighted sharp growth for Spanish‑ and Portuguese‑language content outside traditional markets, with demand rising strongly in countries such as South Korea (about +243% between 2024–2026), Japan, China and Turkey.
  • Netflix has confirmed a second season is in development and lead Ricardo Darín has suggested the story will likely continue beyond season two, though future seasons and release dates remain unfinalized.