‘Chief of War’ Is Apple TV+’s Most-Watched Show This Week As Well: Here Is the Rest of the Top 10

When a week on Apple TV+ delivers this much variety, it is fun to see what everyone is streaming right now. From sweeping sci fi to heartfelt comedy and workplace drama, there is a little bit of everything in the mix. Each project below brings its own cast, creators, and release history, and together they show how broad the service’s slate has become.

Below you will find the ten titles viewers gravitated to most this week, presented as a simple countdown. For each show you will get a quick refresher on the premise, key cast, and creative team details to help you decide what to start next or where to jump back in.

10. ‘Shrinking’ (2023–present)

This comedy drama follows a grieving therapist who starts telling his clients exactly what he thinks, reshaping their lives and his own in the process. The series stars Jason Segel along with Harrison Ford and Jessica Williams, with supporting performances from Christa Miller and Lukita Maxwell. Episodes focus on personal growth, messy friendships, and the ripple effects of radical honesty.

The show was created by Brett Goldstein, Bill Lawrence, and Jason Segel and produced by Doozer and Warner Bros Television in association with Apple. It blends character driven writing with workplace therapy storylines and features half hour episodes with a serial arc across the season.

9. ‘Acapulco’ (2021–2025)

Set between the present day and the mid eighties, this bilingual comedy centers on Máximo Gallardo as he recalls his first job at Las Colinas, a luxury resort in Acapulco. Enrique Arrizon plays young Máximo, with Eugenio Derbez narrating and appearing as the older version of the character, joined by Camila Perez, Chord Overstreet, and Damián Alcázar.

The series was created by Austin Winsberg, Eduardo Cisneros, and Jason Shuman. Produced by Lionsgate Television and 3Pas Studios for Apple, it features colorful period design and an ensemble format that tracks relationships among staff, guests, and family across tightly connected episodes.

8. ‘Stick’ (2025–present)

This 2025 Apple TV+ series stars Owen Wilson as a quick thinking lead who keeps finding himself in complicated situations that spiral in unexpected ways. The story follows the title character as he juggles personal obligations and high pressure predicaments that pull in friends, rivals, and new faces from week to week. Episodes build a character driven arc that blends tightly plotted setups with small details that pay off across the season.

Produced as an Apple TV+ original, the show features an ensemble around Wilson that gives each storyline a lived in feel and room to grow. The creative team shapes each chapter around cause and effect as earlier choices create new problems to solve, with directors and writers rotating across episodes while keeping the tone and continuity consistent.

7. ‘Severance’ (2022–present)

This workplace thriller explores a surgical procedure that splits employees’ memories between work and home, leaving each self unaware of the other. Adam Scott leads the cast as Mark, with Britt Lower, Patricia Arquette, John Turturro, and Christopher Walken among the principal ensemble. The story builds tension through corporate mystery and tightly crafted character arcs.

Created by Dan Erickson and executive produced and frequently directed by Ben Stiller, the series is produced by Endeavor Content and Apple Studios. Its visual style uses controlled production design and score to support a slow burn narrative that unfolds across the season.

6. ‘Smoke’ (2025–present)

This Apple TV+ drama centers on firefighters who answer calls across a busy city while navigating the strain that the work puts on home life and friendships. Taron Egerton leads the cast as a frontline responder whose crew faces structure fires, rescues, and investigations that reveal how decisions made in seconds can affect entire neighborhoods. The series tracks the rhythms of station life and the teamwork that holds the unit together when the alarms sound.

Built as a grounded emergency services show, it pairs incident sequences with stories about training, command, and the skills that keep a company safe on the line. Production emphasizes realistic procedures and tools used on scene, while the ensemble highlights roles across the house including leadership, veterans, and rookies whose growth ties the season’s threads together.

5. ‘Ted Lasso’ (2020–2023)

This comedy follows an American college football coach hired to manage an English soccer club, focusing on optimism, teamwork, and personal change. Jason Sudeikis stars as the title character alongside Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt, and Nick Mohammed, with an ensemble that grows across three seasons.

The series was developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Joe Kelly, and Brendan Hunt and produced by Warner Bros Television and Doozer for Apple. It features half hour episodes that blend locker room stories with character driven arcs, concluding its run with a complete three season narrative.

4. ‘Invasion’ (2021–present)

Told through multiple perspectives across different continents, this science fiction drama follows ordinary people as an alien presence threatens Earth. The ensemble includes Golshifteh Farahani, Shioli Kutsuna, and Shamier Anderson, with story threads that intersect as the global crisis deepens.

The series was created by Simon Kinberg and David Weil and produced by Boat Rocker Studios for Apple. It features cinematic visual effects and location shoots that move between countries, with season long arcs that track survival, communication efforts, and changing alliances.

3. ‘Platonic’ (2023–present)

This half hour comedy centers on two former best friends who reconnect in middle age and try to navigate the chaos that follows. Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen star, with supporting turns from Luke Macfarlane and Tre Hale, as episodes explore careers, family, and the messy boundaries of friendship.

Created by Nick Stoller and Francesca Delbanco, the show is produced by Sony Pictures Television for Apple. It balances single episode comedic set pieces with a serialized thread and features grounded direction and writing shaped around the lead duo’s dynamic.

2. ‘Foundation’ (2021–present)

Inspired by Isaac Asimov’s classic novels, this epic series follows a band of exiles who attempt to preserve knowledge and rebuild civilization in the shadow of a declining Galactic Empire. The main cast includes Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Lou Llobell, and Leah Harvey, with storylines that span planets and generations.

Developed by David S Goyer for Apple, the production is mounted on a large scale with extensive worldbuilding, visual effects, and original music. Episodes are produced by Skydance Television and Apple and roll out in season batches that chart political intrigue, mathematics driven predictions, and shifting power.

1. ‘Chief of War’ (2025)

Set in the late eighteenth century, this historical drama follows the unification of the Hawaiian Islands through the story of Ka’iana. Jason Momoa stars and also co created the series, with performances from Temuera Morrison and other cast members who portray chiefs, navigators, and foreign traders across the islands.

The series was created by Jason Momoa and Thomas Pa’a Sibbett, with executive producing and directing contributions from Justin Chon among others. Produced by Apple Studios, the show features large scale location filmmaking and period production design that supports its multi episode arc.

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