Apple TV’s New Show Overtakes ‘Hijack’ in Streaming Battle
In a significant shift within the streaming landscape, Apple TV+ has experienced a ranking upheaval as “The Last Thing He Told Me” Season 2 takes the top position, surpassing Idris Elba’s “Hijack.” This development highlights the dynamic nature of viewership trends on streaming platforms.
The Rise of “The Last Thing He Told Me”
Season 2 of “The Last Thing He Told Me” has quickly become the most-watched series on Apple TV+. According to FlixPatrol, it has claimed the number one spot, pushing “Hijack” down to second place.
Detailed Ranking Information
- Global Chart: “The Last Thing He Told Me” – #1
- Previous Position of “Hijack”: #2
- Current Position of “Hijack”: #3
- US Ranking for “The Last Thing He Told Me”: #2 (behind “Shrinking”)
This sudden surge in viewership for the mystery drama has reshaped the Apple TV+ rankings, as “Hijack” initially held a strong number two position domestically.
About “Hijack” and Its Impact
“Hijack” features Idris Elba as Sam Nelson, a skilled corporate negotiator facing high-stakes negotiations aboard a hijacked flight traveling from Dubai to London. The series is known for its intense pacing and real-time storytelling, consisting of seven gripping episodes.
Despite the decline in its streaming ranking, “Hijack” has maintained a strong following. Elba’s performance remains a significant draw for viewers, particularly given his popularity from previous hits like “Luther.”
The Continuing Appeal of “The Last Thing He Told Me”
Led by Jennifer Garner, “The Last Thing He Told Me” explores the story of a woman grappling with her husband’s sudden disappearance. The series has effectively maintained viewer engagement by introducing darker themes and intricate plot twists in its second season.
Streaming Trends
Shifts in streaming rankings are commonplace, particularly with new season releases. When a highly anticipated season debuts, it often attracts a wave of new viewers, creating a temporary decline for previously popular titles.
Both “The Last Thing He Told Me” and “Hijack” continue to perform well on Apple TV+, showcasing the platform’s diverse offerings and audience appeal. The fresh season of “The Last Thing He Told Me” exemplifies how engaging narratives can quickly captivate viewers and alter the competitive landscape.
