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Top 25 Streaming Shows of 2015-16

Ever wondered how many people view the streaming series that obtain buzz in the media and on the various award shows? The newly-formed research company Symphony Advanced Media gathers data by detecting programs via its panelists’ mobile devices’ microphones. Its list of top shows were first reported at TheWrap.

Netflix has been critical of Symphony data but NBC’s ratings guru Alan Wurtzel has publicly accepted Symphony as valid.

Here are the Top 25 streaming series of the past year (thru June 21, 2016), based on Symphony’s figures of total viewership (aged 18 years or older) on the first 3 days of each series’ launch on their respective service. (Source: TheWrap)

* Viewers in millions
RANK PROGRAM SERVICE SEASON VIEWERS*
1 Fuller House Netflix 1 8.793
2 Orange is the New Black Netflix 4 7.179
3 Marvel’s Daredevil Netflix 2 3.600
4 House of Cards Netflix 4 3.260
5 Marvel’s Jessica Jones Netflix 1 2.830
6 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Netflix 2 2.790
7 11.22.63 Hulu 1 2.270
8 F is for Family Netflix 1 1.810
9 Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp Netflix 1 1.660
10 Master of None Netflix 1 1.270
11 Narcos Netflix 1 1.140
12 Grace and Frankie Netflix 2 1.090
13 Love Netflix 1 1.080
14 The Path Hulu 1 0.907
15 Making a Murderer Netflix 1 0.875
16 The Man in the High Castle Amazon 1 0.840
17 The Mindy Project Hulu 4 0.813
18 Bloodline Netflix 2 0.752
19 Mad Dogs Amazon 1 0.558
20 Flaked Netflix 1 0.418
21 Catastrophe Amazon 2 0.411
22 Hemlock Grove Netflix 3 0.340
23 With Bob & David Netflix 1 0.335
24 Casual Hulu 2 0.300
25 The Peabody and Mr. Sherman Show Netflix 1 0.260

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