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Looking for something to watch? We got you covered… here’s a list of the top 20 streaming shows and movies for the first week of 2024!

 

South Africa (07 January 2024) – Every week, we bring you the top 20 streaming titles as listed by Reelgood – a website dedicated to tracking global streaming movies and series.

The Reelgood Top ranking uses first-party data from how its 5 million users interact with movies and TV shows on the platform in real-time.

From television series like Dr Death and Lessons in Chemistry to movies like Oppenheimer and the new Hunger Games, this is our first list for 2024.

Top 20 most popular series for the week:

  1. Reacher – Prime Video
  2. Fargo – Hulu
  3. Percy Jackson and the Olympians – Disney+
  4. Slow Horses – AppleTV+
  5. True Detective – Max
  6. Yellowstone – Peacock
  7. Doctor Who – Disney+
  8. A Murder at the End of the World – Hulu
  9. The Curse – Paramount+
  10. Monarch: Legacy of Monsters – AppleTV+
  11. The Bear – Hulu
  12. Dr Death – Peacock
  13. The Act – Hulu
  14. The Gilded Age – Max
  15. The Office – Peacock
  16. The Curious Case of Natalia Grace – Max
  17. Ghosts – Paramount+
  18. Lessons in Chemistry – AppleTV+
  19. Fellow Travelers – Paramount+
  20. The Crown – Netflix

And some of our top series picks:

The 20 most popular movies for the week:

  1. Oppenheimer – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  2. Saltburn – Prime Video
  3. The Holdovers – Peacock
  4. Barbie – Max and available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  5. Killers of the Flower Moon – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  6. Past Lives – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  7. Leave the World Behind – Netflix
  8. Anatomy of a Fall – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  9. The Creator – Hulu and available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  10. Maestro – Netflix
  11. Rebel Moon – Netflix
  12. The Equalizer 3 – Netflix
  13. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  14. May December – Netflix
  15. Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  16. John Wick: Chapter 4 – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  17. Dream Scenario – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  18. The Family Plan – AppleTV+
  19. Priscilla – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV
  20. Talk to Me – Available to rent on Apple, Prime Video and Google TV

And some of our top movie picks:


Sources: Reelgood 
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