The competition between streaming providers is becoming bigger and bigger, and every year they have something new to offer in order to attract as many viewers as possible to their subscriber circle. However, even for them, there are often surprises in store as to which series will be a real hit among viewers. We show you what are the most watched foreign series of 2023!
The last of us
The series made from the hit game was intended by HBO Max to be the big release of the year, and their calculations were correct, because among the novelties, the story set in a post-apocalyptic world full of dangers was the most curious in 2023, with a total of 388 million hours. Watching the series – writes ranker.com.
The story shows the complex relationship between Bella Ramsay and Joel (Pedro Pascal), as they fight together in unlivable conditions against an uncontrollable virus and against people who have gone feral. The drama series based on the award-winning video game has also been nominated for a Golden Globe, and it will be revealed in January whether the nomination will turn into an award for the creators. HBO revealed that it is planning a second part in light of the great success achieved by the series, but due to the writers’ strike and other circumstances, the second season may not be shown until 2025 at the earliest.
The fall of the House of Usher
Mike Flanagan's latest horror film, which bears all the hallmarks of the director's signature style. The story is based on the 1839 novel of the same name by famous writer Edgar Allan Poe, with a twist, of course. The Fall of the Usher House follows the CEO of a corrupt pharmaceutical company and his family, who is forced to confront his dark past when his children die one by one under increasingly mysterious circumstances.
The horror series brought surprisingly good reviews to Netflix, which can be attributed to the director's previous works that were also huge hits, such as The Ghost of the Hill House or Mass at Midnight. The horror series achieved a total of six million views in its first week, making it the most-watched English-language fantasy show on Netflix that week.
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