In the first three months of the year, three British originals – Adolescence, the knife crime drama starring Stephen Graham, Toxic Town, the toxic waste drama starring Jodie Whittaker and Aimee Lou Wood, and Harlan Coben’s Missing You – attracted nearly 200M views on Netflix.
Anne Mensah, the company’s UK content chief, is a humble woman and not known for crowing about her own success.
But Netflix, in a letter to shareholders following its first quarter financial results, is blowing their own trumpet about its performance in the nation of shopkeepers, as well as the fact that it is now producing in over 50 countries.
It noted that Adolescence got 124M views since launch, Missing You scored 53M and Toxic Town, which was also written by Jack Thorne, one of the men behind Adolescence, got 14M views, numbers that have helped grow its share of TV
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