In the ever-competitive world of streaming, medical dramas are making their mark, with “The Resident” claiming the top spot on the Nielsen streaming list. From April 1 to 7, the gripping medical series racked up an impressive 1.18 billion minutes viewed across Netflix and Hulu, solidifying its position as a favorite among viewers.
Not far behind, “Grey’s Anatomy” secured second place with 1.15 billion minutes viewed during the same period. While both shows captivated audiences, “Grey’s Anatomy” attracted a younger demographic, with 35% of its viewers aged 18-34, compared to “The Resident,” which appealed more to the 50-64 age group, comprising 30% of its audience.
Disney+ also made its mark on the streaming landscape, claiming third and fourth place with the beloved kids’ show “Bluey” and the heartwarming film “Wish.” “Bluey” continued its streak in the Top 10, accumulating nearly 1.1 billion minutes viewed, while “Wish” became the first Disney+ film since “Elemental” to surpass the billion-minute mark, with 1.018 billion minutes viewed.
Meanwhile, Netflix’s “3 Body Problem” experienced a slight dip in performance, slipping from its No. 1 position to fifth place. Despite this, the eight-episode series still garnered an impressive 937 million minutes viewed, showcasing its enduring popularity among audiences.
As viewers continue to indulge in their favorite shows and films, the competition for streaming supremacy remains fierce. With engaging storylines and compelling characters, medical dramas like “The Resident” and “Grey’s Anatomy” continue to capture the hearts of viewers worldwide, ensuring their enduring presence on the streaming charts.