The Polygamist still among Netflix’s top 10 most-streamed shows in multiple countries
Viewers from around the world can’t get enough of South Africa’s hit Netflix series, 'The Polygamist', which continues to climb the streaming charts across several countries.
If there is one thing people across the world can relate to, it's the complexities of love and relationships. Whether it is infidelity, polygamy, the pursuit of love, remaining faithful, or dealing with the consequences of our choices, these are universal themes that resonate with audiences everywhere. These themes are exactly what The Polygamist series is all about.
The series also explores the influence of power and fame, showing how both can shape people’s decisions and alter their perception of right and wrong. It further touches on the pressure of maintaining a perfect image, highlighting the façades many people put up on social media while hiding the realities of their personal lives.
These relatable themes have helped make 'The Polygamist' one of South Africa’s biggest television success stories on Netflix. The series has earned praise from viewers around the world for its storyline, outstanding performances and its honest portrayal of issues that affect many across the world.
According to Netflix’s latest viewing figures for the week of 29 June to 5 July, 'The Polygamist' is currently performing strongly internationally. Some of the highlights include:
- Remaining four weeks in the Top 10
- Reaching 4.5M views this week
- #1 show in 10 countries this week
It has remained in the top #10 positions in the following countries:
Argentina - #3
Bolivia - #4
Brazil - #5
Bahamas - #3
Chile - #4
Colombia - #1
Costa Rica - #1
Dominican Republic - #1
Ecuador - #1
Guadeloupe - #2
Guatemala - #1
Honduras - #1
Jamaica - #2
Mexico - #1
Panama - #1
Peru - #2
Paraguay - #2
El Salvador - #1
Trinidad and Tobago - #3
United States - #7
Uruguay - #8
Venezuela - #2
Lead actor S'dumo Mtshali recently joined BreakfastWithMartinBester to talk about the series.
Watch the interview below:
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