The top 9 shows on Netflix this week, from 'The Lost Pirate Kingdom' to 'Country Comfort'
"Ginny and Georgia" was Netflix's most popular series for the third week in a row.
Streaming search engine Reelgood keeps track of Netflix's daily top 10 lists.
It provides Insider with a rundown of the week's most popular TV shows on Netflix.
The Netflix docuseries "The Lost Pirate Kingdom" continued to be popular with viewers this week, but "Ginny and Georgia" topped the streamer's daily rankings for the third week in a row.
Every week, the streaming search engine Reelgood compiles for Insider a list of which TV shows have been most prominent on Netflix's daily top 10 lists of its most popular titles that week.
Netflix counts a view if an account watches a movie or TV show for at least two minutes. Netflix's daily lists are based on the previous 24 hours.
Below are Netflix's 9 most popular TV shows of the week in the US:
9. "Waffles + Mochi" (Netflix original, 2021)
Description: "Curious puppet pals Waffles and Mochi travel the world exploring the wonders of food and culture while learning how to cook with fresh ingredients."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 100%
What critics said: "This is all captivating for both adults and kids. My six-year-old son, with literally zero cajoling, agreed to serve as co-critic with me in watching all 10 episodes. He loved it. LOVED IT." — Indiewire (season one)
8. "Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir" (Nickelodeon, 2015-present)
Description: "When Paris is in peril, Marinette becomes Ladybug. Little does she know, her school crush Adrien is actually Cat Noir, another city-saving superhero."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A
What critics said: N/A
7. "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" (Netflix original, 2019-present)
Description: "Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane — both on and off the track — during each cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A
What critics said: N/A
6. "The Lost Pirate Kingdom" (Netflix original, 2021-present)
Description: "The real-life pirates of the Caribbean violently plunder the world's riches and form a surprisingly egalitarian republic in this documentary series."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A
What critics said: "An enjoyable look at a time when it was tough to trade in the Caribbean without getting your most valuable cargo stolen." — Decider (season one)
5. "iCarly" (Nickelodeon, 2007-2012)
Description: "A cyberstar is born when 13-year-old Carly creates an Internet series with a little help from her best friend Sam and neighbor Freddie."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A
What critics said: "As the plausibility of the set-piece disappears, iCarly leaves with a goodbye that is sweet without being noxious and self-referential without being a long inside joke." — AV Club (season five)
4. "Country Comfort" (Netflix original, 2021-present)
Description: "After hitting the skids in her career, an aspiring country singer finds new life as a nanny for a handsome widower and his five charming children."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A
What critics said: "The show lacks any real signature other than a put-on, gaudy raunchiness that seems likely to alienate families with young children — who might have seemed the likeliest to put up with this show's vacuousness." — Variety (season one)
3. "Cocomelon" (YouTube, 2019-present)
Description: "Learn letters, numbers, animal sounds and more with J.J. in this musical series that brings fun times with nursery rhymes for the whole family!"
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A
What critics said: N/A
2. "The One" (Netflix original, 2021-present)
Description: "Love — and lies — spiral when a DNA researcher helps discover a way to find the perfect partner, and creates a bold new matchmaking service."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 40%
What critics said: "Perhaps I'd feel differently if Ware had a little more fun as the ruthless boss with no scruples. She's humorless and not quite the kind of TV villain who makes bad into good entertainment." — Boston Globe (season one)
1. "Ginny and Georgia" (Netflix original, 2021-present)
Description: "Free-spirited Georgia and her two kids, Ginny and Austin, move north in search of a fresh start but find that the road to new beginnings can be bumpy."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 68%
What critics said: "Surprisingly, it pretty much all works. The dark secrets (there are many) balance with the apparent fluff, making for an engaging, never-dull series." — Detroit News (season one)
Read the original article on Business Insider
