News culture The Fallout TV series hits hard once again: Only one Amazon Prime Video series did better than it
The Fallout television series, available on Prime Video, continues to flex your muscles. The days pass and with them the evidence of the success of the adaptation of the video games of the same name passes. We now know that only one production managed to do better at launch on Prime Video.
Fallout: Top 2 on Prime Video
Hard to mention Stand out in the list of television series that were successful at the beginning of the year. The adaptation of this video game license produced by Prime Video, in which Jonathan Nolan participated, multiplies the witnesses of his success. At the beginning of the week it is like this Variety media The viewer numbers for the 16 days after the start are transmitted. According to his broadcaster Fallout was watched by 65 million viewers. A colossal number that, again according to Amazon, has only been achieved in one other production by the house: Lord of the Rings : the rings of power”.
First, let’s remember that their counting method is not specified here: How does Amazon count viewers? Do they have to have started an episode to be considered as such? Have you watched a full episode or the entire season? Therefore, it is difficult to make comparisons with series from other platforms.. Still, even without in-depth analysis, Fallout deserves to be applauded for such an achievement, surpassing big names like The Boys.
An enthusiasm that mobilizes players for games
The biggest skeptics will point out that the number of viewers of a series does not necessarily translate into a quality production. And it’s legitimate to think like that! However, it appears that a majority of Prime Video subscribers who saw Fallout were won over. On review aggregator RottenTomatoes, the series has an average score of 9/10. As for a more French-speaking audience (France, the United Kingdom and Brazil contributed significantly to the success of the series, according to Amazon), it is the website Allociné, which lists almost 1,600 reviews with an average of 4.4/5.
A hype about the Fallout series that is not only measured by the viewers. The hype it created created waves of players for the license’s video games. Several figures prove this again. On social media, the official Fallout page proudly announced that they had seen them 5 million players on its titles. And it is, above all, the worst game in the series that managed to lure a million curious people into the wasteland.
