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German Spy Miniseries 'Unfamiliar' Is a Global Netflix Hit, Edged to No. 2 by 'The Night Agent'

Early viewership of about 15 million in 10 days propelled the six-part Berlin-set thriller to No. 1 in 35 countries.

Overview

  • Netflix released Unfamiliar on February 5 as a six-episode limited series.
  • In its first full week the series logged about 10.4 million views, outpacing Bridgerton’s roughly 9 million in the same span.
  • Roughly 15 million views in the first 10–11 days helped it top charts in 35 countries and reach the Top 10 in around 90 markets.
  • As of February 20 the debut of The Night Agent’s new season moved Unfamiliar to No. 2 in Netflix’s series rankings, with Bridgerton at No. 4.
  • The show follows former BND operatives in Berlin and is created by Paul Coates, starring Susanne Wolff and Felix Kramer, with an IMDb average near 6.3/10.