Season 3 of "Bridgerton" Becomes Netflix's Most Popular Global Series

Bridgerton is a Netflix original series adapted from novels by Julia Quinn. This historical romance series premiered on the streaming service in 2020.

This year, Netflix released Bridgerton Season 3 in two parts. The first part aired on May 16, 2024.

According to Netflix data, in its first four days, Bridgerton Season 3 was viewed 45.1 million times between May 13-19, 2024.

The series became the most popular English-language show on Netflix globally.

The story of Bridgerton's third season focuses on Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), from her romance with Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton), her friendship with Eloise Bridgerton (Claudia Jessie), to her alter ego as Lady Whistledown.

Following the success of the third season, Bridgerton Season 1 is now ranked 4th globally, with 3.3 million views in the same period.

Bridgerton Season 2, released in 2022, ranks 8th globally with 1.8 million views in the last week.

Here is a complete list of the top 10 most-watched English-language Netflix series globally from May 13-19, 2024:

1. Bridgerton (Season 3): 45.1 million views
2. Ashley Madison: Sex, Life & Scandal (Season 1): 9.5 million views
3. Baby Reindeer (Season 1): 7.4 million views
4. Bridgerton (Season 1): 4.5 million views
5. Kevin Hart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: 4.1 million views
6. Bodkin (Season 1): 4 million views
7. The Roast of Tom Brady: 3.4 million views
8. Bridgerton (Season 2): 3.3 million views
9. A Man in Full: 2.4 million views
10. Blood of Zeus (Season 2): 1.8 million views