Stranger Things and Squid Game lead Nielsen's most-streamed originals of 2025

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Stranger Things and Squid Game were the most-streamed original titles of 2025. Stranger Things led with 39.54 billion minutes viewed, with its final season release strategy contributing significantly. Squid Game followed with 22.41 billion minutes viewed. Netflix dominated the top 10, securing five spots, while other platforms like Paramount+, Prime Video, and Peacock also had notable original series.


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