
The end of year is near and Netflix have released their annual year in review to share an insight into the shows we’ve spent our waking hours binge-watching in 2018.
But while the obvious contenders like teen film To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before and thriller series Bodyguard made the list, this year’s most binge-watched series was interesting to say the least.
After all, the series that topped this year’s most binged list is a show you’ve probably never heard of…
Yep, according to Netflix, teen comedy drama seriesOn My Blockwas this year’s most binge-worthy show.
Although the show wasn’t this year’s most-watched series, itdidhave the “highest average watch time per viewing session”, making it the show viewers just couldn’t click away from.
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For those of you who haven’t heard ofOn My Block,the coming of age series follows a group of friends living in a Los Angeles neighbourhood as they tackle high school drama, friendships, relationships and the dangers that come with living in their inner city suburb.
Season one of the show included ten 30 minute episodes, making it the perfect length to binge-watch.
And with season one ending on a dramatic cliffhanger, fans of the show are hanging for the second season, which is set to drop in early 2019.
On My Block I had to watch 3x because I couldn’t believe that ending and I had to get someone to watch it lol pic.twitter.com/RqSZ9eCviv
— Ashlee (@Nekomata_Ash) December 11, 2018
Likened toDegrassi: Next Class, Everything Sucks!andThe Kissing Booth,the show was also co-created byAwkwardwriter and creator Lauren Iungerich.
While the number one show on Netflix’s most binge-watched list was unexpected, big name shows likeBodyguard, 13 Reasons WhyandMaking a Murderermade the list too.
These were the top 10 shows we binged in 2018:
Netflix also shared that nearly 50 per cent of viewers watchedTo All The Boys I’ve Loved BeforeandThe Kissing Boothmore than once.
And honestly, we’re not surprised.
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