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Netflix’s 'You' Season 5 Tops U.S. Streaming Charts for April 21–27

New season premieres and real-world events drive shifts in viewer engagement, with 'You' leading and 'Andor' hitting a series high.

Charlotte Ritchie and Penn Badgley in 'You' season 5.
Conclave, You, The Last of Us

Overview

  • Netflix's 'You' Season 5 debuted at No. 1 on Nielsen’s streaming rankings with 1.67 billion minutes viewed, driven by its April 24 release.
  • 'Ransom Canyon,' also on Netflix, secured second place with 1.29 billion minutes viewed across 10 episodes.
  • Disney+’s 'Andor' Season 2 premiered on April 22, achieving a series high of 721 million minutes, with 65% of viewing focused on its three new episodes.
  • Prime Video's 'Conclave' saw a surge to 499 million minutes following Pope Francis’s death on April 21, reflecting real-world event influence on streaming habits.
  • Max's 'The Last of Us' rose to 937 million minutes, leading the acquired series category and gaining traction with its emotionally pivotal storyline.