# Netflix’s New Western Miniseries Is Officially a Certified Streaming Hit

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/netflixs-new-western-miniseries-is-officially-a-certified-streaming-hit/
- Published: 2026-10-24T00:50:14+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-24T02:09:15+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/florence-pugh-east-of-eden-netflix-streaming-success-october-2026-1-billion-minutes-watched/
- Topics: Art, Celebrity, Culture, Entertainment, TV

## Key points

- *East of Eden* reached 1.18 billion minutes watched in its second week.
- It ranked second on Nielsen’s US streaming chart.
- Prime Video’s *Carrie* led with 1.2 billion minutes.

## Summary

Netflix’s Western series *East of Eden* more than doubled its viewing time in its second week, reaching 1.18 billion minutes watched in the United States. The surge put it second on Nielsen’s streaming chart for the week of 5 to 11 October, showing strong audience interest despite competition from other popular series.

Prime Video’s *Carrie* led the chart with 1.2 billion minutes watched, while *East of Eden* took second place. Nielsen has shortened its reporting delay from four weeks to two, making its charts more timely; the article also notes Netflix reported 38 million views for its supernatural horror series *Below* over two weeks.

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