Broadcast Ratings: ‘The Boys’ rises to #1

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In the middle of his final season, Boys It returned to the top of Nielsen’s streaming charts, and the former NBC series jumped up the rankings after being added to Netflix.

Boys It attracted 947 million minutes of viewing time for the week of April 27 to May 3, up about 7 percent from the previous week. This was the first time a Prime Video series held the top spot overall since the week of its fourth season finale in July 2024.

Netflix Running point It grew in the week after the Season 2 premiere, growing nearly 17 percent to 900 million minutes and ranking second overall. Another show on Netflix, Man on firewas its debut week with 805 million minutes of viewing time. the house ($583 million) continues to remain in the top 10 originals two weeks after the season finale on HBO Max.

On the acquired chain ledger, No, Brea It joined the global rankings with 881 million viewing minutes after joining the Netflix catalog on May 1. The series, which aired on NBC from 2021 to 2024, is also streaming on Peacock.

summit Animated film on Netflix topped the top 10 for the second week in a row with 697 million minutes watched swap It ranked second with 503 million minutes in its opening weekend. The devil wears Prada (328 million on HBO Max and Hulu) grew significantly week-over-week as Part 2 hits theaters.

Nielsen streaming ratings cover viewing on TV devices only and do not include minutes watched on computers or mobile devices. Ratings measure US audiences only. Here are the top broadcast titles for the period April 27 to May 3, 2026.

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