‘The Boys’ and ‘Mulan’ Break Amazon and Disney+ Into Nielsen’s Top 10 Streaming Programs

Netflix’s total domination of Nielsen’s Top 10 streaming programs has finally been infiltrated. For the first week of September, Amazon’s “The Boys” was the No. 3 most-viewed streaming series and the new “Mulan” movie, released on Disney+ due to the coronavirus pandemic shuttering theaters, ranked No. 10. Still, Netflix claimed 80% of the Top 10 slots in the latest week measured. Below are the Top 10 from Aug. 31, 2020 through Sept. 6, 2020, ranked by minutes viewed.

1. Cobra Kai (Netflix): 2.171 billion minutes viewed
2. Lucifer (Netflix): 1.415 billion minutes viewed
3. The Boys (Amazon): 891 million minutes viewed
4. The Office (Netflix): 843 million minutes viewed
5. Criminal Minds (Netflix): 675 million minutes viewed
6. Shameless (Netflix): 639 million minutes viewed
7. Away (2020, Netflix): 631 million minutes viewed
8. Grey’s Anatomy (Netflix): 616 million minutes viewed
9. The Legend of Korra (Netflix): 541 million minutes viewed
10. Mulan (2020, Disney+): 525 million minutes viewed

“Mulan” is a particularly impressive performer considering it cost Disney+ subscribers $29.99