Stranger Things 4, the latest season of the hit show, just became the second Netflix show ever to outperform a billion hours viewed. Starting from the installment of the time dropped on May 27th, watchers have spent a total 1.15 billion hours watching the season’s nine episodes, including 301 million hours only this previous end of the week. That makes Stranger Things 4 the second most-watched Netflix season ever, after Squid Game in 2021. It was in Netflix’s Top 10 of every 93 unique nations this weekend, the organization says. The show is so well known right now that it’s supporting the older seasons, as well: every one of the four Stranger Things seasons were in Netflix’s six most-watched shows throughout the end of the week, with just The Umbrella Academy ready to keep up.

Netflix’s viewership measurement system is famously unusual and confounding. The service tracks how much a show is seen in the initial 28 days after its release, yet those numbers differ broadly founded on how the episodes are released, how long they are, and a lot of different factors.

Regardless, you could contend that Stranger Things’ prosperity simply highlights how gigantic Squid Game truly was: Stranger Things 4 is hours longer than Squid Game and had a months-long marketing strategy behind it, and Squid Game actually bested it with 1.65 billion hours viewed. More interesting Things might in any case get it, however; Netflix’s numbers will never again count the first batch of episodes, yet the latest two actually have half a month to get watcher hours. Those episodes are long, as well — like, long-film long — which offers the show a far superior chance at the best position.

So you shouldn’t add a lot to the points of interest other than to say with extraordinary certainty that the momentum time of Stranger Things is exceptionally famous. It’s likewise generally excellent, and sets the appear for a tremendous end next season. Furthermore, it’s the sort of persevering through franchise that Netflix has been frantic to work in recent years, so you ought to anticipate that the organization should continue to hold nothing back to make individuals care about what occurs in Hawkins, Indiana.