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“Reacher” sure has some reach. The Prime Video series ended September as the month’s No. 1 original streaming series, according to Nielsen. “Reacher” comes from Paramount TV Studios, which had a good month: The company’s
“Reacher” spinoff “Neagley” was ranked third, tied with another Paramount TV Studios series, “Lioness.”
“Reacher” hit the top spot with 4.6 billion minutes viewed, according to Nielsen’s streaming content ratings for viewers 2+ between Sept. 1 and 30, 2026.
In second place for the month was Season 4 of Apple TV’s “Ted Lasso,” from Warner Bros. TV, which brought in 3.6 billion minutes of viewing.
Then came “Neagley,” the Paramount TV Studios series that premiered its Season 1 in its entirety on Sept. 16. The Prime Video show received 3.3 billion minutes of viewership during the month — as did Paramount TV Studios’ “Lioness,” which airs on Paramount+.
In fifth place was Netflix’s “Monster: Lizzie Borden,” which premiered Sept. 17 and grabbed 3.1 billion minutes of viewing.
It’s been a solid fall for Paramount TV Studios, as its CBS series “Marshals” premiered Season 2 on Oct. 4 as the week’s No. 1 entertainment series among both broadcast and streaming for the week, according to live+7 multiplatform data.
“Reacher” and “Neagley” both come from Paramount TV Studios and Amazon MGM Studios; Nick Santora is the showrunner on “Reacher” (which stars Alan Ritchson) and serves as co-showrunner with Nicholas Wootton on “Neagley” (which stars Maria Sten). “Lioness” (starring Zoe Saldaña) comes from Paramount TV Studios and 101 Studios; Taylor Sheridan is among the exec producers.
Here is Nielsen’s September original streaming series top 10 ranker:
