{"id":616304,"date":"2026-05-01T00:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/616304\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T00:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:49:10","slug":"streaming-ratings-march-30-april-5-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/616304\/","title":{"rendered":"Streaming Ratings March 30-April 5, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tTwo weeks before its season two finale, <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> hit a milestone: It was No. 1 overall in Nielsen\u2019s streaming rankings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe HBO Max drama was the only streaming show or movie to record more than a billion minutes of viewing for the week of March 30-April 5, coming in at 1.16 billion (down a scant amount from 1.21 billion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/streaming-ratings-march-23-29-2026-1236573524\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a week earlier<\/a>). It was also the eighth consecutive week above the billion-minute mark for The Pitt and the 11th time the show has reached that threshold since the second season premiered Jan. 8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tNetflix\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/love-on-the-spectrum\/\" id=\"auto-tag_love-on-the-spectrum_1\" data-tag=\"love-on-the-spectrum\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Love on the Spectrum<\/a> had its best ever showing on the Nielsen charts with 865 million viewing minutes (its fourth season premiered April 1), beating the 842 million minutes for season three\u2019s premiere week last year. Prime Video\u2019s animated series Invincible also hit a series high with 611 million minutes.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAfter a relatively quiet opening, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/something-very-bad-is-going-to-happen\/\" id=\"auto-tag_something-very-bad-is-going-to-happen_1\" data-tag=\"something-very-bad-is-going-to-happen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen<\/a> improved significantly in its second week. The series had 821 million minutes of viewing, improving 69 percent on its premiere week total. Hulu\u2019s Paradise (672 million minutes) edged up with the release of its second season finale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe 2010-16 CBS sitcom Mike &amp; Molly made its first appearance on the acquired series chart a week after being added to Netflix. It had 587 million minutes of viewing.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tCrime 101, starring Chris Hemsworth and Halle Berry, led the movie top 10 with 696 million minutes of watch time. The film had its streaming premiere April 1 on Prime Video after a theatrical run in February and March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tNielsen\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> 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 30-April 5, 2026, are below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two weeks before its season two finale, The Pitt hit a milestone: It was No. 1 overall in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":616305,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[88,249525,244647,67239,1012,92,9611],"class_list":["post-616304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-love-on-the-spectrum","tag-something-very-bad-is-going-to-happen","tag-streaming-ratings","tag-the-pitt","tag-tv","tag-tv-ratings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/616305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}