‘The Office’ is Netflix’s most-watched acquired show during the coronavirus outbreak
The HinduThe Office has always been one of Netflix’s most-loved shows since it was acquired by the streaming platform, and now it seems like people are turning towards the mockumentary and Michael Scott for reassurance, more than ever before! As reported by Variety, the former NBC hit is the most-watched ‘acquired’ show on the platform during the week of March 2 to 8, when the news of the coronavirus outbreak started hitting home for viewers worldwide, and social distancing and self-isolation began. These are the top 10 most-watched acquired shows on Netflix for the week: 1) The Office 2) Schitt’s Creek 3) Good Girls 4) Parks and Recreation 5) Better Call Saul 6) American Horror Story: Apocalypse 7) Outlander 8) The Good Place 9) Lucifer 10) That 70’s Show Meanwhile, among the most-watched Netflix original shows are The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez, Love Is Blind, and I Am Not Okay With This. However, the bad news for Netflix users is that The Office is leaving the platform at the end of the year to new streaming platform NBC’s Peacock.
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