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Streaming's Slow Week: No Title Hits Billion Minutes
21 May
Summary
- No streaming title reached one billion viewing minutes in late April.
- Bluey and The Boys were top contenders with high viewership.
- Several new shows debuted on streaming charts.
In the week of April 20-26, 2026, no streaming title managed to cross the one billion viewing minute threshold, marking a relatively slow period for digital content consumption. Bluey on Disney+ led the charts with 889 million minutes, closely followed by Prime Video's The Boys, which garnered 882 million minutes.
Netflix's comedy Running Point saw a significant debut with 772 million minutes for its second season, though this was less than its premiere week last year. Other new entries included the thriller Unchosen (580 million minutes), competition show Million Dollar Secret (413 million), and the docuseries Hulk Hogan: Real American (353 million).
Established series also showed movement, with HBO Max's Euphoria increasing its viewership to 658 million minutes and Netflix's Beef rising by 34 percent to 665 million minutes. On the movie front, Apex, starring Charlize Theron, topped the chart with 847 million minutes, while The Devil Wears Prada also made the top 10.
