The Five Most-Viewed Streaming Shows And Movies Of The Week

Streaming platforms are notorious for their lack of transparency, allowing them to quote numbers that are tough to verify. Ormax Media, a media consulting firm, however, has been tracking viewership figures of the top releases across major platforms.

Here’s a list of the most-viewed shows and movies from the Indian streaming space during the week of January 23rd, 2023 – January 29th, 2023. The numbers are estimates based only within India. This list does not include any streaming releases from the South.

1. Mission Majnu - Netflix

Views (million): 3.6

In the Seventies, an undercover Indian spy (Sidharth Malhotra) undertakes a deadly mission to expose a covert nuclear weapons program in Pakistan.

2. Dear Ishq - Disney+ Hotstar

Views (million): 3.1

Novelist Abhimanyu (Sehban Azim) and editor Asmita (Niyati Fatnani) are thrown into a cutthroat rivalry. Will love come out of this?

3. Chhatriwali - Zee5

Views (million): 2.9

A chemistry graduate (Rakul Preet Singh) joins the local condom factory as a quality tester and realises the importance of imparting sex education. The film also stars Dolly Ahluwalia, Satish Kaushik and Rajesh Tailang.

4. Taaza Khabar - Disney+ Hotstar

Views (million): 2.6

An underprivileged sanitation worker finds his life changed after a good deed grants him superpowers. The dramedy stars Bhuvan Bam, Shriya Pilgaonkar, JD Chakravarthy, Deven Bhojani, Prathmesh Parab, Nitya Mathur, Shilpa Shukla and Mithilesh Chaturvedi.

5. Cinema Marte Dum Tak - Amazon Prime Video

Views (million): 2.3

The reality series offers a unique look at the vibrant and autonomous pulp cinema ecosystem of the 1990s.