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The biggest streaming TV shows last month, including Netflix's 'The Witcher' and Disney's 'Hawkeye'

Travis Clark   

The biggest streaming TV shows last month, including Netflix's 'The Witcher' and Disney's 'Hawkeye'
"The Witcher."Netflix
  • Parrot Analytics provides Insider with a list of the most in-demand original streaming shows of the previous month.
  • Parrot's list is ranked by how much more in demand the top series are than the average TV show in the US.
  • Parrot Analytics measures audience demand, which reflects the desire of and engagement with, or overall popularity, of a series.

9. "Ted Lasso" (Apple TV+)

9. "Ted Lasso" (Apple TV+)
Apple TV+

Times more in demand than average show: 30.34

Description: "Jason Sudeikis plays Ted Lasso, a small-time college football coach from Kansas hired to coach a professional soccer team in England, despite having no experience coaching soccer."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 95%

What critics said: "The broadening and deepening must have felt like a risk to everyone involved in a show predicated on bringing light comic relief to viewers ... But it's paid off. They shot and they've scored. God bless." — Guardian (Season 2)

Season 2 premiered July 23 on Apple TV+. See more insights for "Ted Lasso."

8. "Cobra Kai" (Netflix)

8. "Cobra Kai" (Netflix)
Netflix

Times more in demand than average show: 33.68

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: 95%

What critics said: "The fourth season of The Karate Kid spin-off delivers 10 new episodes that will surely please those who've watched the first three seasons, the formula relaxing enough to enjoy itself." — AV Club (season 4)

Season 4 premiered December 31 on Netflix. Read more insights for "Cobra Kai."

7. "Titans" (HBO Max)

7. "Titans" (HBO Max)
HBO Max

Times more in demand than average show: 33.75

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: "The show seems plenty watchable — and occasionally jarring in its surprises — without feeling like a top-tier series. Part of that has to do with a storyline involving the villain Red Hood that inches along in advancing the plot." — CNN (Season 3)

Season 3 premiered on HBO Max in on August 12. See more insights for "Titans."

6. "Stranger Things" (Netflix)

6. "Stranger Things" (Netflix)
Millie Bobbie Brown as Eleven in season 4 of Stranger Things.      Netflix/Youtube

Times more in demand than average show: 34.18

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 3)

Season 3 premiered July 4, 2019, on Netflix. See more insights for "Stranger Things."

5. "Arcane: League of Legends" (Netflix)

5. "Arcane: League of Legends" (Netflix)
"Arcane."      Netflix

Times more in demand than average show: 35.46

Description: "Amid the stark discord of twin cities Piltover and Zaun, two sisters fight on rival sides of a war between magic technologies and clashing convictions."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 100%

What critics said: "What really elevates the show's solid storytelling is its transcendent animation. Characters' faces register every flicker of emotion." — Time Magazine (Season 1)

Season 1 premiered on Netflix November 6. See more insights for "Arcane."

4. "The Mandalorian" (Disney+)

4. "The Mandalorian" (Disney+)
Pedro Pascal stars as the bounty hunter in "Star Wars: The Mandalorian."      Disney

Times more in demand than average show: 36.98

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: "It's no small feat to create a character who is well-rounded and sympathetic, while mostly hidden behind an expressionless mask. But all the credit goes to Pascal for imbuing the man, also known as Din Djarin, with layers of ever-present depth." — San Francisco Chronicle (Season 2)

Season 2 premiered on Disney+ on October 30, 2020. See more insights for "The Mandalorian."

3. "Hawkeye" (Disney+)

3. "Hawkeye" (Disney+)
Disney / Marvel Studios

Times more in demand than average show: 40.46

Description: "Marvel Studios' 'Hawkeye' is an original new series set in post-blip New York City where former Avenger Clint Barton aka Hawkeye has a seemingly simple mission: get back to his family for Christmas."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 92%

What critics said: "The series was loosely inspired by the excellent Matt Fraction and David Aja run of Hawkeye comics, and some of that fun makes its way into the show." — Vanity Fair (Season 2)

Season 1 premiered on Disney+ on November 24, 2021. See more insights for "Hawkeye."

2. "The Wheel of time" (Amazon Prime Video)

2. "The Wheel of time" (Amazon Prime Video)
Jan Thijs / Amazon Studios

Times more in demand than average show: 43.39

Description: "Set in an epic fantasy world, The Wheel of Time follows Moiraine (Rosamund Pike), a member of the incredibly powerful all-female organization called the Aes Sedai, as she arrives in the small town of Two Rivers. There, she embarks on a dangerous, world-spanning journey with five young villagers, one of whom is prophesied to be the Dragon Reborn ... the one who will either save or destroy humanity."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 82%

What critics said: "For those who hang in there, rewards abound." — Consequence (season one)

Season 1 premiered on Amazon Prime Video November 19. See more insights for "The Wheel of Time."

1. "The Witcher" (Netflix)

1. "The Witcher" (Netflix)
Netflix

Times more in demand than average show: 50.76

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 2)

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

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