Netflix released its first half report this Tuesday, revealing audience data that paints a clear picture of what viewers consume on the platform. For the first time, Netflix discloses both a TV series and a film catalog with detailed subscriber habits. The data release happens twice a year as part of Netflix’s ongoing transparency initiative, offering a rare glimpse into viewing preferences across the service.
The document, titled What We Watched, shows a catalog of 18,000 titles worldwide and breaks down the hours watched for each production between January and June 2023. It also includes release dates and the global availability of these titles, giving readers a sense of how content circulation aligns with audience demand.
Here are the ten most-watched productions on Netflix during the January-to-June period, along with their total viewing hours:
Night Agent – Season 1 (812,100,000 hours)
The series is an adaptation of Matthew Quirk’s novel of the same name. FBI agent Peter Sutherland, who oversees the government’s hotline, answers a distress call only to find himself entangled in a dangerous White House conspiracy involving a mole. The plot blends political suspense with fast-paced action, keeping viewers hooked as the mystery unfolds.
Ginny & Georgia – Season 2 (665,100,000 hours)
With the truth about Kenny’s death surfacing, Ginny faces a painful reckoning as she processes grief and the fact that Georgia was involved. Georgia, meanwhile, tries to bury the past even as a family wedding looms. The series continues to explore the tensions between memory, family secrets, and the longing for a stable future.
The Glory – Season 1 (622,800,000 hours)
A woman who endured a brutal high school attack crafts an intricate revenge plan. While seeking justice, she also becomes a teacher and forms a bond with the son of her greatest tormentor, weaving themes of vengeance, power, and redemption into the narrative.
Wednesday – Season 1 (507,700,000 hours)
Wednesday Addams combines wit with a growing psychic sense as she investigates a spate of murders at Never Again Academy. The series follows her attempts to balance social intrigue, evolving abilities, and a mystery that has shadowed her family for decades.
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story – (503,000,000 hours)
This Bridgerton prequel traces Queen Charlotte’s ascent to power. The miniseries depicts how her marriage to King George triggers a cascade of social changes and reshapes the early world of high society that the Bridgerton saga later explores.
You – Season 4 (440,600,000 hours)
Joe’s journey moves across Europe as he assumes a new identity, Professor Jonathan Moore, and navigates London’s elite circles. Along with a new romantic entanglement, he reconnects with a figure from his past, adding layers of danger and intrigue to his pursuit of a carefully crafted life.
Queen of the South – Season 3 (429,600,000 hours)
After a prison sentence, Teresa makes a daring escape with Epifanio’s help and heads toward a mission in Colombia. The season also follows Sofia, a teenager who is learning to balance ambition, crime, and family loyalties in a world that tests every boundary.
Outer Banks – Season 3 (402,500,000 hours)
The Pogues face a perilous voyage after losing their treasure and washing ashore on a seemingly peaceful island. Danger mounts as John B., Sarah, Kiara, Pope, JJ, and Cleo chase another treasure while Ward and Rafe plot revenge, and a ruthless pirate pursues the loot with relentless resolve.
Ginny & Georgia – Season 1 (302,100,000 hours)
A free-spirited mother, Georgia Miller, moves with her children in search of a fresh start after tragedy. The family discovers that running away from problems rarely resolves the underlying tensions, and the past tends to follow them wherever they go.
FUBAR – Season 1 (266,200,000 hours)
A near-retirement CIA agent uncovers a family secret that forces one final mission. Set against a backdrop of global espionage, the series balances high-stakes action with the universal dynamics of family and loyalty, sprinkled with humor.