Top Ten Most-Watched TV Series

 

#10 The Empress

Summary: Two young people meet. A fateful encounter – the proverbial love at first sight. He is Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary, she is Elisabeth von Wittelsbach, Princess of Bavaria and the sister of the woman Franz is to marry…

Genres: Drama, History, Romance

Starring: Hanna Hilsdorf, Devrim Lingnau, Svenja Jung

You might also like: Victoria, Cook of Castamar, Anne with an E

Stats:

1 season

78% TMDb

Rating: TV-MA

Streaming service(s): Netflix

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 225

Average filters per episode: 38

28 instances of language | 132 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 32 instances of violence/blood/gore | 0 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#9 Suits

Summary: On the run from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant college-dropout, finds himself a job working with Harvey Specter, one of New York City’s best lawyers.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams, Meghan Markle, Sarah Raggerty, Rick Hoffman, Gina Torres

You might also like: Billions, Mad Men, House of Cards

Stats:

9 seasons

81% TMDb

Rating: TV-14

Streaming service(s): Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 1,113

Average filters per episode: 75

7,672 instances of language | 1,216 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 94 instances of violence/blood/gore | 515 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#8 Better Call Saul

Summary: Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Erhmantraut. The series will track Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer”.

Genres: Crime, Drama

Starring: Bob Odenkirk, Rhea Seehorn, Jonathan Banks, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando

You might also like: The Good Fight, Billions, Breaking Bad, Mad Men

Stats:

6 season

85% TMDb

Rating: TV-MA

Streaming service(s): Netflix, Amazon Video

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 548

Average filters per episode: 52

2,116 instances of language | 403 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 333 instances of violence/blood/gore | 25 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#7 Outlander

Summary: The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire’s heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Starring: Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, Richard Rankin, Tobias Menzies

You might also like: Poldark, Downton Abbey, Black Sails, Vikings, Bridgerton, Carnival Row

Stats:

6 season

82% TMDb

Rating: TV-MA

Streaming service(s): Amazon Starz, Amazon Video, Netflix

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 2,387

Average filters per episode: 191

3,867 instances of language | 5,176 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 3,309 instances of violence/blood/gore | 61 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#6 The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Summary: Beginning in a time of relative peace, we follow an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil in Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains to the majestic forests of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Númenor, to the furthest reaches of the map, these kingdoms and characters will carve out legacies that live on long after they are gone.

Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Action, Drama

Starring: Morfydd Clark, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Nazanin Boniadi

You might also like: The Witcher, The Wheel of Time, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Shadow and Bone

Stats:

1 season

77% TMDb

Rating: TV-14

Streaming service(s): Amazon Prime Video

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 369

Average filters per episode: 62

10 instances of language | 50 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 250 instances of violence/blood/gore | 14 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#5 The Crown

Summary: The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain’s post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives, and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.

Genres: Drama, History, Biography 

Starring: Claire Foy, Olivia Colman, Matt Smith, Tobias Menzies

You might also like: Downton Abbey, Victoria, Bridgerton, Versailles

Stats:

4 seasons

82% TMDb

Rating: TV-MA

Streaming service(s): Netflix

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 253

Average filters per episode: 25

370 instances of language | 400 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 56 instances of violence/blood/gore | 4 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#4 Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

Summary: Across more than a decade, 17 teen boys and young men were murdered by serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. How did he evade arrest for so long?

Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Starring: Morfydd Clark, Ismael Cruz Cordova,

You might also like: Worst Roommate Ever, Dexter, The Sinner, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, Sins of Our Mother

Stats:

1 season

83% TMDb

Rating: TV-MA

Streaming service(s): Netflix

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 731

Average filters per episode: 73

331 instances of language | 191 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 112 instances of violence/blood/gore | 50 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#3 Stranger Things

Summary: When a young boy vanishes, the citizens of small-town Hawkins, Indiana uncover a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl with powers.

Genres: Sci-fi, Horror, Drama, Fantasy

Starring: Millie Bobby Brown, Winona Ryder, David Harbour

You might also like: Dark, Outer Range, The Umbrella Academy, Paper Girls

Stats:

4 seasons

86% TMDb

Rating: TV-14

Streaming service(s): Netflix

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 911

Average filters per episode: 107

1,093 instances of language | 273 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 1093 instances of violence/blood/gore | 339 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

#2 Breaking Bad

Summary: A mild-mannered high school chemistry teacher unexpectedly adopts a criminal new lifestyle in the highly anticipated one-hour series BREAKING BAD from Sony Pictures Television. The provocative drama depicts the extraordinary lengths to which a man will go in order to provide for his family.

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Starring: Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, Betzy Brandt, Bob Odenkirk

You might also like: Better Call Saul, Orange is the New Black, Ozark, Fargo, Weeds

Stats:

5 seasons

88% TMDb

Rating: TV-MA

Streaming service(s): Netflix, Purchase from Amazon Video

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 1,676

Average filters per episode: 135

5,753 instances of language | 887 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 887 instances of violence/blood/gore | 823 instances of alcohol or drug use 

 

# 1 Cobra Kai

Summary: Decades after the tournament that changed their lives, the rivalry between Johnny and Daniel reignites in this sequel to the “Karate Kid” films. More than 30 years ago, one of them took second place. This time, he wants to win — and he’s got nothing left to lose.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Action, Sports, 

Starring: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka 

You might also like: Friday Night Lights, Tiny Pretty Things, Outer Banks, On My Block, Warrior

Stats:

5 seasons

82% TMDb

Rating: TV-14

Streaming service(s): Netflix

 

Filter Breakdown

Average filters per season: 662

Average filters per episode: 67

2,718 instances of language | 707 instances of sex/nudity/immodesty | 1,320 instances of violence/blood/gore | 827 instances of alcohol or drug use