Category: Netflix News
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‘Bridgerton’ Was No.1 on Nielsen’s Streaming List for the First Week of 2021
Nielsen has released its ratings for the first week of 2021 and Netflix has once again outdone itself. The streamer held nine of the 10 spots on the list of shows that gained the most minutes watched from Dec. 28, 2020 to Jan. 3, 2021. Bridgerton, Netflix’s Regency period drama that’s a steamy mix of…
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Streaming Services are Making a Splash in the 2021 Golden Globe Awards Nominations
Nominations for the 78th Golden Globe Awards are in, and as you’d expect, a lot of content from streaming services are up for awards. After a year like 2020, it’s no wonder there seems to be more SVOD content than ever before, and the quality just keeps getting higher. Notable nominations coming from streamers include…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video the Week of February 1, 2021
New month, who dis? February is Black History Month, and the perfect time to stream content from Black talent and creators, including Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready: Season 2 and the premiere of Malcolm & Marie on Netflix. Since it’s also the month of Love, the latter will serve up some on-theme entertainment for both Black…
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A New Sonic the Hedgehog Series is Coming to Netflix
Netflix announced today that a new Sonic the Hedgehog series is coming to the streaming service in 2022. Sonic Prime will be a 24 episode animated series for kids and families. Geared toward the 6-11 age range, Sonic Prime will keep young viewers engaged with new adventures as Sonic races to save the universe, along…
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‘Bridgerton’ is Officially Netflix’s Biggest Series Ever
New numbers are in, and Netflix revealed its breakout series Bridgerton surpassed the streamer’s expected 63 million views by a landslide. The period drama was watched by a record 82 million households globally in its first four weeks, cementing its spot as Netflix’s biggest series to date. The title was previously held by the fantasy…
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What’s Coming to Netflix in February 2021
So far, Netflix is holding good on its promise to release at least one new movie each week in 2021. February continues the trend with the streamer dropping new originals including Malcolm & Marie, starring Zendaya and John David Washington in a stunning story of love shot in all black and white. Then later this…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video the Week of January 25, 2021
Netflix is ending January with an epic Hawaiian adventure with its new original Finding ‘Ohana, plus a look into an Brooklyn youth football program and its selfless coaches who defy the odds stacked against them in the heart of inner-city East NY in We Are: The Brooklyn Saints. Hulu is getting the season 2 premiere…
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More Viewers Streamed ‘Soul’ on Disney+ During Christmas Week than ‘The Office,’ ‘Bridgerton’
Disney+ landed the No.1 spot on Nielsen’s streaming chart for the week of Dec 21-27 thanks to its release of Pixar’s Soul. The animated film was originally set for theaters but like many 2020 films took a sharp turn in favor of streaming only. Luckily, Nielsen recently began measuring films that go directly to streaming…
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Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’ Renewed for Second Season
After a highly successful debut on Netflix, Bridgerton will be heading back to the streamer for a second season. Netflix confirmed the series’s renewal just one month after it premiered on Christmas Day. The news broke in true Regency fashion, through a society paper report by Lady Whistledown herself. The gossip authority confirmed “the incomparable…
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Netflix Will Officially Launch a Shuffle Feature This Year
Netflix is making it official with a feature we’ve seen being beta tested over time. The shuffle play feature will launch for all users in the first half of 2021, Netflix shared in an investor interview Tuesday, as reported by Variety. Netflix has been experimenting with a shuffle feature for quite a while, with a…