‘Squid Game’ Tops Overall Streaming Charts for the Week of June 23 – June 29, 2025
Streaming platforms continue to dominate our screens, delivering a mix of gripping dramas, reality TV, and animated favorites that keep us glued to our devices. For the week of June 23 to June 29, 2025, Nielsen’s Streaming Content Ratings, based on viewing through television in the United States, reveal what captured our attention across major SVOD providers like Netflix, Peacock, Hulu, and Disney+.
From intense thrillers to lighthearted kids’ shows, the lineup reflects the diverse tastes of viewers. Let’s dive into the most-watched content for that week, counting down from the tenth spot to the number one hit, exploring what made each title stand out.
10. Kpop Demon Hunters (2025)
This Netflix animated film pulled in 778 million viewing minutes with just one episode, showing its instant appeal. We were drawn to its vibrant mix of K-pop culture and supernatural action, following a group of young musicians battling dark forces.
The story’s fresh take on music and mythology, paired with stunning visuals, made it a hit for both teens and adults. Its single-episode format packed a punch, leaving us eager for more adventures from this stylish crew.
9. Grey’s Anatomy (2005–present)
Hulu and Netflix shared the spotlight for ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ which racked up 842 million minutes across 449 episodes. This medical drama continues to hook us with its emotional storytelling and complex characters at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
The show’s blend of romance, heartbreak, and high-stakes surgeries keeps it a fan favorite. Its long run and deep episode catalog make it perfect for binge-watching, especially for those craving drama with heart.
8. Bluey (2018–present)
Disney+’s ‘Bluey’ charmed its way to 860 million minutes across 154 episodes. This Australian animated series about a lovable dog family resonates with kids and parents alike through its playful yet heartfelt stories.
Each short episode delivers life lessons with humor and warmth, making it a go-to for family viewing. Its universal appeal and bite-sized format ensure it’s a staple for cozy watch sessions.
7. The Bear (2022–present)
Hulu’s ‘The Bear’ cooked up 917 million minutes across 38 episodes, serving intense kitchen drama. Centered on a chef transforming a Chicago sandwich shop, the show mixes chaos with emotional depth, keeping us hooked.
Its fast-paced storytelling and raw performances, especially from its tight-knit cast, make every episode feel urgent. We can’t resist the tension and heart as the crew navigates culinary and personal challenges.
6. Ginny & Georgia (2021–2025)
Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’ scored 979 million minutes across 30 episodes, blending teen drama with family secrets. The story of a mother and daughter starting fresh in a new town keeps us invested with its mix of humor and mystery.
The sharp writing and relatable characters make it a binge-worthy pick. Its balance of light moments and darker twists appeals to those who love a good coming-of-age tale with edge.
5. The Waterfront (2025–present)
Netflix’s new drama ‘The Waterfront’ earned 1,445 million minutes with just eight episodes, proving its instant draw. This gritty series dives into a family’s struggle to save their coastal business, packed with suspense and betrayal.
The tight episode count and compelling cast make it easy to devour in one sitting. We’re captivated by the high stakes and emotional family dynamics that unfold against a scenic backdrop.
4. Blindspot (2015–2020)
‘Blindspot’ on Netflix grabbed 1,651 million minutes across 100 episodes, showing its enduring pull. This action-packed series follows a mysterious woman with tattoos that unlock crime-solving clues, keeping us on edge.
Its mix of conspiracy, fast-paced missions, and character-driven drama makes it a perfect binge. The deep episode library lets us dive into the intricate plot and unravel its many secrets.
3. Animal Kingdom (2016–2022)
Netflix’s ‘Animal Kingdom’ roared to 1,703 million minutes across 75 episodes. This crime drama about a dysfunctional family of criminals delivers intense heists and raw family tension that we can’t look away from.
The show’s gritty vibe and strong performances keep it gripping, even years after its debut. Its long run offers plenty of episodes for those craving a deep dive into a dark, thrilling world.
2. Love Island USA (2019–present)
Peacock’s ‘Love Island USA’ steamed up screens with 1,781 million minutes across 235 episodes. This reality show, where singles seek love in a tropical villa, thrives on romance, drama, and unexpected twists that keep us talking.
The addictive format and constant surprises make it a guilty pleasure for many. With a massive episode count, it’s easy to get lost in the flirty chaos and root for our favorite couples.
1. Squid Game (2021–2025)
Topping the list, Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ dominated with 3,204 million minutes across 22 episodes. The South Korean thriller about desperate contestants in deadly games continues to grip us with its intense stakes and social commentary.
Its blend of heart-pounding action and deep emotional beats makes it a global phenomenon. The second season’s fresh challenges and returning characters ensure we’re still obsessed with this brutal survival saga.
Which streaming title kept you hooked that week, or is there another gem we should check out? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
