KPop Demon Hunters
September 16, 2025
While the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford Super Middleweight fight on Sept. 13 was the most-viewed boxing match in 25 years with 41.4 million views, the entire 10-match fight card averaged 17.7 million viewers — No. 2 to the unstoppable animated musical KPop Demon Hunters, which added another 22.6 million views to finish No. 1 overall on Netflix’s weekly charts and No. 1 on the English-language movie chart through Sept. 14.
Season 2 of “Wednesday,” starring Jenna Ortega, made its official debut on the most popular English-language TV show chart with 95.4 million views after adding 15 million views — well-behind Season 1, which currently holds the No. 1 spot with 252.1 million views.
New rom-com “The Wrong Paris,” starring Miranda Cosgrove, ranked No. 2 on the chart with 12.8 million views.
Meanwhile, Season 2 of drama series “Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black ranked No. 3 on the English language TV chart with 8.7 million views. The second season of “My Life With the Walter Boys” ranked No. 4 with 5.2 million views.
No. 9 on the English-language TV chart with 2.5 million views was the South African true crime docuseries, “Beauty and the Bester,” which chronicles the case of “the Facebook rapist,” Thabo Bester, who faked his death to escape prison with the help of a celebrity doctor.
The documentary film, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, continues to resonate with viewers at No. 3 on the English another 11.7 million views. New doc aka Charlie Sheen landed at No. 4 with 9.7 million views.
Indian musical love story Saiyaara reached No. 1 on the foreign language movie chart with 3.7 million views — pushing reigning No. 1, Germany’s steamy drama Fall for Me, which fell to No. 2 with 3.7 million views.
South Korean crime drama Yadang: The Snitch took No. 5 on the foreign language movie chart with 2.5 million views. A man strong-armed into acting as an informant after being framed for drug possession, seeks revenge. The Filipino movi, Kontrabida Academy, about a restaurant worker who is transported by a mysterious TV to a school for onscreen villains, bowed No. 6 with 1.5 million views.
Korea’s time-traveling story “Bon Apétit, Your Majesty,” reached No. 1 on the foreign language TV chart with 6.8 million views. At No. 2 (3.9 million views) was the new limited series, “The Dead Girls,” based on the book Las muertas by Jorge Ibargüengoitia, which chronicles the true story of the murderous Baladro sisters who ran a brothel in 1960s Mexico.
The debut of “Love is Blind: France” bowed No. 8 on the foreign language TV chart with 1.3 million views, while Argentinian political drama “Maledictions” launched at No. 9 with 1.3 million views, telling the story of an ambitious governor who has difficult decisions to make when his daughter vanishes.