It doesn’t take divine intervention to become the most-viewed streaming show of the week.
It takes something a bit darker — or whatever “Lucifer” has, anyway.Netflix’s “Lucifer,” the popular fantasy series that premiered its sixth and final season September 10, was the most-viewed original streaming show of the week by an impressive margin.
The series was viewed for 1,588 million minutes, while Netflix’s “Clickbait” trailed in second place with 732 million minutes viewed, per Nielsen’s latest report on the most-viewed streaming TV shows.
The company’s rankings were based on viewership data from from September 13 to September 19.The rise of “Lucifer” should be a familiar story to those who follow ratings.
After being revived by Netflix following its cancellation at Fox, “Lucifer” has long been a mainstay on Nielsen’s weekly rankings and regularly topped (or nearly topped) the reports when the show’s Season 5 premiered earlier in the year.
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