Cowboy Bebop has been canceled at Netflix after handiest 3 weeks of being at the service. Thanks to lots of information, we are able to get a quite correct indication as to why the display has been canceled and it’s all right all the way down to viewership. Let’s dig into the numbers.
Released on November 17th, Cowboy Bebop is the today’s live-movement collection tailored from the famous anime collection. The collection turned into debatable even earlier than it turned into launched however after failing to connect to audiences, The Hollywood Reporter showed on December ninth that the display turned into axed.
Let’s dig into why.
Netflix Top 10 Data for Cowboy Bebop
Netflix’s pinnacle 10s offer us with a each day study what’s trending on Netflix withinside the US and additionally across the globe.
While the display were given off to a gradual begin and made floor over the primary weekend its role withinside the pinnacle 10s started out slipping instead dramatically.
As of December ninth, the display had all however fallen out of the Netflix pinnacle 10s across the globe. As you may see from the chart below, the collection confronted a dramatic drop with the advent of recent suggests pushing it out and audiences normally losing away.
In the United States, Cowboy Bebop stays withinside the TV pinnacle 10s as of December ninth, 2021 however at role 8. The collection reached number one withinside the US among November twenty third and twenty fourth and withinside the TV pinnacle 10s among November twenty first and the twenty fourth. It might seem that inside days, the display might’ve dropped out of americaA pinnacle 10s entirely.
In the United Kingdom TV pinnacle 10s, Cowboy Bebop turned into handiest gift for the primary 14 days after launch earlier than losing out.
We usually discover that suggests must be sticky across the 30-day mark to get renewed despite the fact that that is simply an observation.
Netflix Hourly Viewing Figures for Cowboy Bebop
Thanks to Netflix’s today’s pinnacle 10 site, they launch the pinnacle 10 hourly viewing figures for 4 classes each week. Since the discharge of Cowboy Bebop, the display has been featured every week.
As of December 8th, we’ve were given 3 weeks of information to this point in which the display has picked up 73,840,000 hours however it’s really well worth noting that on its present day trajectory, the display is not going to function withinside the pinnacle 10s for a fourth week.
The display drastically released numerous days in the November 14th to twenty first week on November 19th.
Week 2 turned into the primary complete week the display turned into on Netflix and in week three the display confronted a fifty nine percentage drop. Could this dramatic drop in viewership suggest why?
Other suggests withinside the equal style which include Locke & Key and Arcane had over 100,000,000 hours considered withinside the equal time period.
| Week Period | Hours Viewed(M) | Weeks in Top 10 |
|---|---|---|
| November 28th, 2021 to December 5th, 2021 | 15,260,000 | 3 |
| November 21st, 2021 to November 28th, 2021 | 36,950,000 | 2 |
| November 14th, 2021 to November 21st, 2021 | 21,630,000 | 1 |
IMDb MovieMeter
IMDb is the biggest movie search engine on the planet where you can view information and read reviews on shows and movies. With its huge audience, we can tell a shows popularity based on the moviemeter which tracks traffic to individual shows and movie pages.
The show managed to peak on the movie meter chart between November 21st and November 28th (the week following the launch) but slumped down to position 10 the week following.
IMDb Movie Meter for Cowboy Bebop
SambaTV Viewing Statistic for Cowboy Bebop
TV data analytics and software company SambaTV announced a viewing stat for Cowboy Bebop for its first week. Unfortunately, SambaTV data is relatively hard to compare given they often announce stats for different time periods (ie first day, first weekend, first 5 days, first 6 days, and first week).
According to their data 981k US households watched the series premiere of Netflix’s live-action in its first week streaming (November 19th through to the 25th.)
In addition, they state that Portland, OR and Seattle were two states that seemed to watch the show more than other locations in the US.
Additional Statistics for Cowboy Bebop
Google Trends
Google Trends wasn’t particularly insightful but does give as an idea as to where the show is resonating the most. Here are the top regions as of December 7th, 2021:
- United States – 100
- New Zealand – 85
- Canada – 75
- Australia – 64
- Puerto Rico – 61
- Chile – 51
- Singapore – 44
- Philippines – 42
- United Kingdom – 42
- Ireland – 40
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