The show that’s been called Netflix’s answer to the X-Men is crushing it – BGR

As for the rest of this weeks list of the Top 10 most-watched TV shows from the numerous streaming services, it must be kept in mind that Netflixs rivals are getting a lot more major about their participation in the so-called Streaming Wars. Apple TV+, for instance, has actually gone into the list this week, something it hasnt done as much on account of the truth that it does not have as deep a library of content as rival banners, by design (check out our interview with Bill Lawrence, creator of the brand-new Apple television+ program Ted Lasso, here). HBOs Lovecraft Country, Yellowstone on Peacock– there are likewise numerous other terrific shows to enjoy this week.

As I write these words, Netflixs original series The Umbrella Academy– which has been described on numerous events as the streamers answer to the X-Men franchise– is sitting in the # 2 spot on Netflixs current internally-produced ranking of the Top 10 television shows across the platform. Thats after the program, which was adjusted from a comic book series by Gerard Way and tells the story of a household of superhero siblings, was able to pull off an exceptional feat following the debut of its 2nd season on July 31.

From Netflixs official description of what takes place in Season 2 of The Umbrella Academy: The heroes “should find a way to reunite, determine what caused doomsday, stopped it, and return to today timeline to stop that other apocalypse. All while being hunted by a trio of ruthless Swedish assassins.” Currently, the series takes pleasure in a solid 88% score on Rotten Tomatoes, as well as an 82% critics score.

Our list of the most-watched television programs this week from the major streaming services runs the gamut, consisting of a variety of programs from platforms like Netflix however also more recent rivals such as Peacock and Apple Television+.
At the top of this weeks list is The Umbrella Academy, a Netflix initial series about a group of superheroes thats been explained as Netflixs answer to the X-Men franchise.
Season 2 of The Umbrella Academy debuted on Netflix at the end of July.

As noted by Forbes, The Umbrella Academy ended up being the third Netflix series to hold the # 1 spot on that list for 14 days. And, in fact, it still does– albeit on third-party rankings of the most-watched television programs today from sources like Reelgood, the streaming online search engine destination that has actually shown BGR its most current look at what streaming audiences are taking in the most of right now. For the week of August 13-19, The Umbrella Academy was # 1 with a bullet, at a time when these rankings are getting more competitive than ever as networks and banners ranging from HBO to Peacock and Apple TV+ increasingly churn out popular shows that are climbing these lists.

Again, per Reelgood, these were the most-streamed for August 13-19:

And, in fact, it still does– albeit on third-party rankings of the most-watched Television programs right now from sources like Reelgood, the streaming search engine location that has actually shared with BGR its latest look at what streaming audiences are taking in the many of right now. For the week of August 13-19, The Umbrella Academy was # 1 with a bullet, at a time when these rankings are getting more competitive than ever as banners and networks varying from HBO to Peacock and Apple TV+ increasingly churn out popular programs that are climbing these lists.

The Umbrella Academy
The Boys
Yellowstone
Dark
Rick and Morty
Fargo
Kingdom
Lovecraft Country
Ted Lasso
Great Girls

Andy is a reporter in Memphis who also adds to outlets like Fast Company and The Guardian. When hes not blogging about technology, he can be found hunched protectively over his growing collection of vinyl, along with nursing his Whovianism and bingeing on a range of TV shows you most likely do not like.

As for the rest of this weeks list of the Top 10 most-watched Television programs from the various streaming services, it must be kept in mind that Netflixs competitors are getting much more severe about their involvement in the so-called Streaming Wars. Apple TV+, for example, has actually gotten in the list this week, something it hasnt done as much on account of the reality that it does not have as deep a library of content as competing banners, by style (check out our interview with Bill Lawrence, developer of the new Apple Television+ program Ted Lasso, here). HBOs Lovecraft Country, Yellowstone on Peacock– there are likewise so lots of other fantastic programs to enjoy this week.