{"id":371944,"date":"2026-04-02T22:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T22:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/371944\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T22:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T22:50:07","slug":"streaming-ratings-march-2-8-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/371944\/","title":{"rendered":"Streaming Ratings March 2-8, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe first week of March was a big one for streaming shows set in 19th century England.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tPrime Video\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/young-sherlock\/\" id=\"auto-tag_young-sherlock_1\" data-tag=\"young-sherlock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Young Sherlock<\/a> got off to a solid start in its premiere week, recording 678 million minutes of watch time in Nielsen\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/streaming-ratings\/\" id=\"auto-tag_streaming-ratings_1\" data-tag=\"streaming-ratings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">streaming ratings<\/a> for March 2-8. The series, which follows Sherlock Holmes (Hero Fiennes Tiffin) as a college student and budding detective, was the top series debut of the week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/bridgerton\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bridgerton_1\" data-tag=\"bridgerton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bridgerton<\/a>, meanwhile, spent a second week as the overall No. 1 title, coming in at 1.99 billion minutes of viewing. It was one of three series to score more than a billion viewing minutes, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/the-night-agent\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-night-agent_1\" data-tag=\"the-night-agent\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Night Agent<\/a> (1.12 billion) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/the-pitt\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-pitt_1\" data-tag=\"the-pitt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Pitt<\/a> (1.11 billion), neither of which are set in 1800s England.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tTwo other shows also made their first appearances in the original series top 10: Netflix\u2019s Steven Spielberg-produced nature series The Dinosaurs drew 612 million minutes of viewing, and Apple TV\u2019s Monarch: Legacy of Monsters had 467 million a week into its second season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tHulu\u2019s Paradise accumulated 694 million minutes of watch time for the week \u2014 down from a series high of 950 million minutes the previous week but still well above all but the finale week of its first season last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tNetflix\u2019s action film War Machine, starring Alan Ritchson, also had a big opening week, leading the movie chart with 1.1 billion viewing minutes. All four Jurassic World movies also made the rankings, led by 2025\u2019s Rebirth with 741 million minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tNielsen\u2019s streaming ratings cover viewing on TV sets only and don\u2019t include minutes watched on computers or mobile devices. The ratings only measure U.S. audiences. The top streaming titles for March 2-8, 2026, are below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first week of March was a big one for streaming shows set in 19th century England. 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