Netflix: Stranger Things, Wednesday... What are the most watched series in 2022?

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Published on 12/29/2022 at 11:12 am

Netflix just unveiled its top most-watched series of 2022. Between the confirmation of the platform’s big hits and new surprises, this top brings together all the works that have marked viewers this year.

Netflix: Despite the loss of subscribers, a good year 2022

2022 will have been a very special year for Netflix. The streaming giant is still breaking viewership records but is losing ground in the market and has experienced a significant drop in the number of subscribers.

In contrast, direct competitors such as Amazon Prime Video or Disney are multiplying successful projects, new productions that are attracting more and more viewers.

To combat this increasingly fierce competition, Reed Hastings is trying to diversify its offering with programs from around the world while continuing to capitalize on its flagship series. Following last year’s surprise Squid Game, the platform just unveiled its Top of the Most Watched Series this year. We find stars like stranger things, The Umbrella Academy or Bridgeton but also less expected productions and newcomers caused a surprise. Overall, English-language productions dominate, but foreign programs are not neglected either.

The best Netflix series of 2022

The top revealed by Netflix is divided into two categories. On the one hand we find English language productions. On the other hand, the platform listed all foreign productions that were successful this year. Unsurprisingly, the most-watched show of 2022 is stranger things

. The Duffer brothers’ Netflix original series once again stands out as the spearhead of the platform. But two newcomers just barely missed first place: Wednesdaythe Addams Family Spin-Off produced by Tim Burton and dahmerRyan Murphy’s series about the American serial killer of the same name.

Netflix: Stranger Things, Wednesday... What are the most watched series in 2022?

Finally, foreign productions also appeal to many viewers, a phenomenon that we certainly have to thank for the success of Squid Game in 2021. we are all dead

, the South Korean zombie series, did very well. It is closely followed by several dramas, a renewed proof of the growing enthusiasm of the international public for productions from the land of the morning calm.