Every week, Netflix reveals its Top 10 lists, a ranking of its most-viewed movies and TV shows broken down into English-language and non-English-language categories. While it’s always fun to see what’s popping on the platform, and usually many of the titles predictably include highly anticipated new releases, there are always some surprises on the list. I mean, who was expecting the 2016 Ben Affleck movie The Accountant to have shot to No. 1 on Netflix last spring? It truly didn’t have Spidey senses tingling.
While some titles are obvious choices to get a coveted Netflix bump, sometimes it’s hard to explain the why of it all. Each week, we’ll take a look at the Top 10 to call out some of the most notable, often random, titles on the list to make some sense of it.
It’s no surprise that the English-language shows dominating last week’s list (starting Feb. 3) include the newest
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