Starring Penn Badgley, the psychological thriller leads the Top 10, overtaking “Ransom Canyon” and “Adolescence.”
“You” Season 5 Becomes Netflix’s Most-Watched Show, Hits 10.1 Million Views
BY Esther Kalu
May 2, 2025
10:22 am
Netflix’s American psychological thriller “You” has returned for its fifth and final season, claiming the No. 1 spot on the platform’s Top 10 English-language shows with 10.1 million views in just four days.
The release of “You” Season 5 also renewed interest in the series’ earlier episodes, with Season 1 re-entering the chart as the 10th most-watched show of the week.
According to Netflix’s Top 10 chart published on April 30, “Ransom Canyon” followed in second place, recording 9.4 million views in its second week. In third place was the ongoing seventh season of “Black Mirror,” which drew 4.5 million views in its third week.
Meanwhile, “Adolescence” secured the fourth position with 3.8 million views in its seventh consecutive week, bringing its total viewership to 134 million.
The fifth and sixth spots were taken by “Raw: 2025” and Season 1 of “Special Ops: Lioness,” respectively. Other titles on the chart included “A Discovery of Witches,” “Ms. Rachel,” and “Pulse.”
With “You” Season 5 currently holding the top spot, all eyes are on how the final season will perform in the coming weeks.
