Top TV Shows Ruling Netflix, Prime Video, and More – Your Ultimate Streaming Guide
Apple’s new(ish) drama Dark Matter is a mind-bending techno thriller that delves into a smorgasbord of big ideas from black holes to the multiverse, quantum mechanics, and Schrodinger’s cat. Starring Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly, the show is an adaptation of Blake Crouch’s 2016 novel of the same name. We’re currently five episodes into the nine-episode first season, and Dark Matter is holding onto a solid 80% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes. Even if you haven’t read the source material, the show is a fine adaptation that offers a mix of a man going on a journey and a stranger coming to town, with a touch of romance woven into the intricate plot.
The show has been a massive hit on Apple TV+, maintaining its position as the top-streamed series across all streaming platforms. According to Reelgood, Dark Matter continues to reign as the #1 series on Apple TV+ and the most-streamed series overall. Reelgood tracks the popularity of TV shows across various streaming services like Netflix, Apple TV+, Hulu, Prime Video, and more, and Dark Matter has been a standout in recent weeks.
For those interested in exploring the top TV shows currently captivating audiences, Dark Matter is joined by other notable series such as Tires on Netflix, Fallout on Prime Video, Evil on Paramount+, and Young Sheldon on Netflix. The list also includes Outer Range on Prime Video, Bodkin on Netflix, Hacks on Max, The Veil on Hulu, and Bridgerton on Netflix.
Tires, a new blue-collar comedy on Netflix starring Shane Gillis, has made a splash with viewers, despite receiving mixed reviews from critics. The show follows the story of a nervous and unqualified heir to an auto repair chain, with Shane Gillis portraying the cousin and employee of the heir. Tires has garnered a strong 90% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, contrasting with a 43% critics’ score. The show’s polarizing reception highlights the divide between viewer enjoyment and critical assessment.
