According to Netflix, the show Wednesday has a record-breaking 341.2 million viewing hours, which is more than Stranger Things.
Jenna Ortega plays the main character, and Christina Ricci and Catherine Zeta-Jones also appear.
It is also the most popular show in 83 countries, similar to Stranger Things.
Wednesday now holds the record for most hours viewed in a week for an English-language series on Netflix, with 341.2 MILLION HOURS!
— Netflix (@netflix) November 29, 2022
The series — starring Jenna Ortega from EPs Tim Burton, Al Gough & Miles Millar — is #1 in 83 countries, tying the record set by Stranger Things 4 pic.twitter.com/o8yhS2EmXF
It landed on Netflix earlier this month and propelled straight to the top of the most-watched list, beating the likes of The Crown, 1899 and Dead to Me.
Wednesday has the most hours seen in a week for an English-language series on Netflix, the streaming service announced in a tweet on Tuesday.
The Tim Burton, Al Gough, and Miles Millar series, which features Jenna Ortega, has reached the top spot in a record-tying 83 nations.
Wednesday, a gothic girl played by Jenna Ortega, enrols in the fictional Nevermore Academy in the new Addams Family spin-off.
Creator and executive producer Alfred Gough has commented, “There is absolutely more to explore in the world of the Addamses.” The Netflix drama premieres April 5. Possible confirmation of a season two order.
“[Screenwriter] Miles Millar and I are talking about it amongst ourselves,” Gough said to Empire. The Addams family universe still has a lot of secrets to reveal.
Millar confirmed in an interview with TV Line that negotiations are ongoing and that the show’s creators are interested in expanding the schedule beyond Wednesdays.
