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The latest streaming and TV ratings, box office grosses, industry data — and narratives behind the numbers.

Updated daily: Sept. 25, 2026
Edited by Erik Hayden and Rick Porter

↑ Prime Video’s Reacher continued its strong season four run into the second week of September, scoring more than a billion minutes of viewing for the fifth consecutive week.

↑ Tyler Perry’s Netflix film Why Did I Get Married Again? topped the movie rankings and was third among all titles with 908 million minutes of watch time. The 1998 movie Practical Magic (236 million minutes on HBO Max) hit the charts in the same week its sequel was released in theaters.

↑ The Gentlemen improved some in its second week after the premiere of season two, rising 22 percent to 881 million minutes of watch time on Netflix. Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives rejoined the charts with the release of a new season, drawing 561 million viewing minutes.

↑ The Big Bang Theory dipped back below a billion minutes but still finished second overall with 971 million viewing minutes and led the acquired series top 10. Former TNT series Major Crimes debuted in the rankings with 906 million minutes on Netflix and Pluto TV.

↑ Dancing With the Stars scored its best premiere in six years, then followed with a second show the next night that retained about 95 percent of that audience.

What’s premiering on TV this week:

Friday, Sept. 25
The Great British Baking Show (Netflix)
SWAT Exiles (Starz)
9 p.m. 20/20 (ABC), Dateline (NBC)

Saturday, Sept. 26
11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. ET: Saturday Night Live (NBC)

Sunday, Sept. 27
7 p.m.: America’s Funniest Home Videos (ABC)
7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT: MTV Video Music Awards (MTV/CBS)
8 p.m.: The Wonderful World of Disney (ABC), The Simpsons (Fox)
8:30 p.m.: Animal Control (Fox)
9 p.m.: Universal Basic Guys (Fox)
9:30 p.m.: Grimsburg (Fox)

↑ Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil reboot grossed $60 million in its three-day debut weekend to top the North American chart. This is far above the $40 million that Sony Pictures had initially projected.

↑ DramaBox placed four titles in this week’s top 10 most-watched microdramas, as tracked by consulting firm Owl & Co.’s verticals index. The booming sector of verticals, which have become popular viewing on phones, has been inundated with AI-generated series.

↑ Titanique saw its highest-grossing week on Broadway, as the musical brought in $1.3 million in its final week of performances.