Top 10 Most-Watched Acquired Streaming Series for the Week of June 2 – June 8, 2025

The world of streaming keeps pulling us in with shows that have found fresh audiences long after their debut. For the week of June 2 to June 8, 2025, Nielsen’s acquired content ratings reveal which series captured our attention, measured by total minutes watched across major platforms.

From family-friendly animations to intense crime sagas, these shows prove that great stories never fade. Let’s break down the top 10 acquired series that lit up screens this week, starting from the bottom and working our way to the top.

10. Bob’s Burgers (2011–present)

‘Bob’s Burgers’ snagged the tenth spot with 607 million minutes streamed across 284 episodes on Hulu. Since kicking off on January 9, 2011, this animated hit about the Belcher family’s burger joint has delivered quirky humor and warm moments, with new episodes still airing in its 15th season.

The voice talents of H. Jon Benjamin and Kristen Schaal shine, making every episode a fun escape. Its hefty episode count on Hulu keeps us laughing through the family’s wild adventures.

9. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999–present)

‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ hit number nine, logging 626 million minutes across 575 episodes on Hulu and Peacock. Launched on September 20, 1999, this crime series, anchored by Mariska Hargitay’s Olivia Benson, tackles tough cases with heart and grit, still running strong in its 26th season.

Its blend of emotional depth and gripping investigations keeps us hooked. Available on two platforms, it’s a must-watch for anyone craving intense drama.

8. Criminal Minds (2005–2020, 2022–present)

Taking eighth place, ‘Criminal Minds’ racked up 660 million minutes across 354 episodes on Hulu and Paramount+. Since its debut on September 22, 2005, this thriller about FBI profilers has kept us on edge, with its revival seasons starting in 2022 adding fresh cases.

Characters like Spencer Reid and Emily Prentiss bring depth to the chilling stories. Its wide availability makes it easy for us to dive into the psychological twists anytime.

7. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)

‘The Big Bang Theory’ landed at number seven with 670 million minutes across 281 episodes on Max. Premiering on September 24, 2007, this sitcom about brainy friends like Leonard and Penny blends nerdy humor with heartfelt moments, wrapping up after 12 seasons.

Its clever writing and lovable cast keep us coming back for more laughs. Max’s platform makes it a cozy pick for comedy fans looking to revisit old episodes.

6. Family Guy (1999–present)

‘Family Guy’ claimed sixth place, pulling in 722 million minutes across 450 episodes on Hulu. Since January 31, 1999, this animated series by Seth MacFarlane has brought wild humor through the Griffin family’s antics, with new episodes in its 23rd season still dropping.

Its bold gags and endless pop-culture references keep it fresh. Hulu’s deep catalog lets us jump into Peter and Stewie’s chaos whenever we need a laugh.

5. NCIS (2003–present)

‘NCIS’ took fifth place with 747 million minutes streamed across 488 episodes on Hulu, Netflix, and Paramount+. Debuting on September 23, 2003, this naval crime drama mixes action and team chemistry, still thriving in its 22nd season with characters like Torres and Parker.

Its balance of suspense and heart makes it a binge favorite. With three platforms hosting it, we can easily follow the team’s latest cases.

4. SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–present)

‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ bubbled up to fourth with 751 million minutes across 323 episodes on Paramount+. Since May 1, 1999, this animated gem about SpongeBob’s underwater adventures has charmed kids and adults with its goofy humor and vibrant world.

Still releasing new episodes, its colorful cast like Patrick and Squidward keeps us smiling. Paramount+ makes it a top pick for lighthearted family streaming.

3. Grey’s Anatomy (2005–present)

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ secured third place, earning 760 million minutes across 449 episodes on Hulu and Netflix. Starting on March 27, 2005, this medical drama about Meredith Grey and her hospital crew delivers emotional highs and lows, still going in its 21st season.

Its mix of romance and intense surgeries keeps us invested. Dual-platform access ensures we can catch every tear-jerking moment with ease.

2. Bluey (2018–present)

‘Bluey’ landed at number two, racking up 847 million minutes across 154 episodes on Disney+. This Australian series, which premiered on October 1, 2018, follows a playful blue heeler puppy and her family, winning us over with its sweet, relatable stories.

Its short episodes and heartfelt lessons make it perfect for all ages. Disney+’s platform keeps Bluey’s joyful adventures just a click away for family viewing.

1. Animal Kingdom (2016–2022)

‘Animal Kingdom’ stole the top spot with 1,135 million minutes across 75 episodes on Netflix. Premiering on June 14, 2016, this crime saga about the Cody family’s dangerous world of heists ended after six seasons, packed with intense drama and stars like Shawn Hatosy.

Its raw energy and tight storytelling make it a streaming juggernaut. Netflix has given this series a massive boost, keeping us gripped by every twist.

Which of these shows has you hooked, or is there another classic you’re streaming? Share your picks in the comments!