EXCLUSIVE: With American Primeval, Eric Newman now has six Netflix hits under his belt.
The western miniseries was the most-watched TV series on the streamer last week with 14.3M views from January 13 to 19, up from 10.4M in the first few days post-debut. That’s the Narcos executive producer and showrunner’s sixth series to reach No. 1 on Netflix’s Global Top 10, following Griselda, Painkiller, The Watcher, True Story, and Narcos: Mexico Season 3.
Over the 18 months from January 2023 to July 2024, all of Newman’s Netflix projects have tallied a combined 400M global views. Viewing data for the second half of 2024 is not yet available, though Netflix should be releasing that soon via their biannual data dump.
So far, American Primeval has racked up a combined 24.7M views since debuting on January 9. It has gained plenty of steam to eventually help boost it
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