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'Best Medicine' Season 2 Premiere Breaks Network Records
8 Oct
Summary
- Season 2 premiere drew 11 million viewers, Fox's top fall entertainment in years.
- Show achieved its highest-rated episode among adults 18-49.
- Netflix viewership exceeds 1.63 billion minutes for Season 1.
The medical dramedy "Best Medicine," starring Josh Charles, has achieved remarkable success with its second season premiere. On September 20, the episode drew 11 million total viewers across platforms, becoming Fox's most-watched fall entertainment episode in almost four years. This premiere also marked the show's highest-rated performance to date among adults aged 18-49.
The show's momentum continued with its second episode, which aired on September 29. This installment became Fox's most-watched drama episode in over three years, excluding post-NFL programming. Furthermore, "Best Medicine" is finding a substantial audience on Netflix, where Season 1 accumulated 1.63 billion viewing minutes from August 4 to September 27, tying for the top spot among acquired titles.
