Hocus Pocus 2 Sets Nielsen Record With 2.2 Billion Minutes of Viewing
Wow! Fans love Hocus Pocus 2 and these new numbers prove it. Hocus Pocus 2 Sets Nielsen Record With 2.2 billion Minutes of Viewing.
The sequel airing on Disney+ set a new Nielsen Streaming record with more than 2.7 billion minutes of viewing from September 26 -October 2.
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Hocus Pocus 2 premiered just a few weeks ago on September 30th, so only its first weekend counted toward the total. Pretty impressive!
Who is Watching?
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Nielsen’s weekly rankings measure only actual watched time while streaming via TV screen (mobile viewing does not count). The numbers include shows on Disney+, Hulu, Apple TV+, Prime Video, HBO Max and Netflix.
According to Nielsen, the audience for Hocus Pocus 2 is a wide variety of age groups with the 2-to-11-year-old, 18-to-34 and 35-to-49 age groups each making up one-quarter of viewing.
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The arrival of the highly-anticipated sequel and the Halloween season generated renewed interest in the original movie. Hocus Pocus came in 7th place with 774 million minutes of streaming on Disney+.
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Hocus Pocus 2 even beat out Encanto which held the previous streaming movie record at 2.2 billion minutes of viewing.
The List
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Dahmer, Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and House of The Dragon also appear on the list. The top 10 list includes:
- Netflix Dahmer 104.370B
- Disney+ Hocus Pocus 212.725B
- Prime Video The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power 6966M
- HBO Max House Of The Dragon7 907M
- Netflix Lou 1802M
- Netflix Cocomelon 18782M
- Disney+ Hocus Pocus 1774M
- Netflix NCIS 339748M
- Netflix In The Dark 51665M
- NetflixCobra Kai 50653M
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Article Source: Deadline.com
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