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The biggest streaming TV shows last month, including HBO Max's 'Peacemaker' and Netflix's 'Ozark'

Travis Clark   

The biggest streaming TV shows last month, including HBO Max's 'Peacemaker' and Netflix's 'Ozark'
John Cena in "Peacemaker."HBO Max
  • Each month, Parrot Analytics provides Insider with a list of the most in-demand original streaming shows.
  • Parrot's list is ranked by how in demand the top series are compared with the average TV show in the US.
  • It measures audience demand, which reflects the desire of and engagement with, or overall popularity, of a series.

9. "Ozark" (Netflix)

9. "Ozark" (Netflix)
"Ozark."      Netflix

Times more in demand than average show: 27.7

Description: "A financial adviser drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 86%

What critics said: "Increasing the kids' role without losing any of its potency, this Netflix drama remains among TV's best, unfolding with a perpetual state of dread." — CNN (season four, part one)

Season four, part two premieres on Netflix on April 29. See more insights for "Ozark."

8. "Titans" (HBO Max)

8. "Titans" (HBO Max)
HBO Max

Times more in demand than average show: 29.7

Description: "'Titans' follows young heroes from across the DC Universe as they come of age and find belonging in a gritty take on the classic Teen Titans franchise. Dick Grayson and Rachel Roth, a special young girl possessed by a strange darkness, get embroiled in a conspiracy that could bring Hell on Earth. Joining them along the way are the hot-headed Starfire and lovable Beast Boy. Together they become a surrogate family and team of heroes."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 86%

What critics said: "'Titans' still comes with a harder edge and better action than the average CW superhero soap, but it's risking its heart and wit with a story that clearly favors a small portion of its cast." — Polygon (season three)

Season three premiered on HBO Max on August 12. See more insights for "Titans."

7. "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" (Disney+)

7. "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" (Disney+)
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars"      Disney Plus

Times more in demand than average show: 30.8

Description: "From Dave Filoni, director and executive producer of 'The Mandalorian,' the new Clone Wars episodes will continue the storylines introduced in the original series, exploring the events leading up to 'Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.'"

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 93%

What critics said: "The standout aspect here is the much-improved animation, especially in the action department." — Collider (season seven)

Season seven premiered on Disney+ on February 21, 2020. See more insights for "The Clone Wars."

6. "Cobra Kai" (Netflix)

6. "Cobra Kai" (Netflix)
Netflix

Times more in demand than average show: 31.8

Description: "Decades after the tournament that changed their lives, the rivalry between Johnny and Daniel reignites in this sequel to the 'Karate Kid' films."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 93%

What critics said: "It's all quite ridiculous and always entertaining, and as usual, the season ends with some heavy dramatics." — Chicago Sun-Times (season four)

Season four premiered December 31 on Netflix. Read more insights for "Cobra Kai."

5. "Peacemaker" (HBO Max)

5. "Peacemaker" (HBO Max)
"Peacemaker."      HBO Max

Times more in demand than average show: 32.3

Description: "Picking up where 2021's 'The Suicide Squad' left off, this James Gunn-created series continues the saga of Peacemaker."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 94%

What critics said: "Cena was a stand-out in 'The Suicide Squad,' an impressive feat considering the stacked deck that was its cast, and he's even better in 'Peacemaker.'" — AV Club (season one)

Season one premiered on HBO Max on January 13. See more insights for "Peacemaker."

4. "The Witcher" (Netflix)

4. "The Witcher" (Netflix)
Netflix

Times more in demand than average show: 33.5

Description: "Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 81%

What critics said: "In the most pleasant surprise of all, the series feels more emotionally effective than it ever has before." — Hollywood Reporter (season two)

Season two premiered on Netflix December 17. See more insights for "The Witcher."

3. "Stranger Things" (Netflix)

3. "Stranger Things" (Netflix)
A still from "Stranger Things" season four.      Netflix

Times more in demand than average show: 36.7

Description: "When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 93%

What critics said: "Even while some things go a bit too predictably, the last two episodes tie everything and everyone together in spectacular, emotional fashion." — Dallas Morning News (season three)

Season four premieres May 27 on Netflix. See more insights for "Stranger Things."

2. "The Book of Boba Fett" (Disney+)

2. "The Book of Boba Fett" (Disney+)
"The Book of Boba Fett."      Disney+

Times more in demand than average show: 42.0

Description: "No longer just a hired gun, Boba Fett reinvents himself on Tatooine alongside Fennec Shand."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 67%

What critics said: "Favreau scattered story crumbs onto the table and expected hungry viewers to squish them together and call it cake ... It's a short-term high, but I believe this business is going destroy this franchise expansion if it's replicated in the spinoffs to come." — Salon (season one)

Season one premiered on Disney+ on December 29. See more insights for "The Book of Boba Fett."

1. "The Mandalorian" (Disney+)

1. "The Mandalorian" (Disney+)
"The Mandalorian"      Disney Plus

Times more in demand than average show: 45.1

Description: "After the fall of the Empire, a lone gunfighter makes his way through the lawless galaxy."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 93%

What critics said: "We're in an age of TV where so much money can be thrown around and it doesn't work. This is throwing a lot of money at something and it does." — BBC (season two)

Season two premiered on Disney+ on October 30, 2020. See more insights for "The Mandalorian."

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