The first episode of the new Alone The TV show premiered on Paramount + last week and was a huge success. In fact, it’s the most previewed Paramount + series globally in the first 24 hours of release!
Previously, the top slot was held by 1883a prequel to the popular Yellow jackets series, which premiered in December. And it goes without saying AloneThe premiere is light years above the more niche programming of the various Star Trek Paramount + exclusive shows.
So how many people actually tuned in to see Master Chief live? While Paramount + is shy about providing actual numbers for the streaming service, Deadline reports it 1883The first episode was seen by as many as 4.9 million viewers on Paramount Network. We’ll get a better idea of what the Halo numbers might be when Nielsen’s streaming charts are released for this week.
Of course, given that Halo has been a popular game franchise for over two decades, the TV show had the potential to appeal to science fiction gamers and fans in general. Plus, Paramount went all out with a full-fledged advertising blitzkrieg for the show on MTV, Comedy Central, CBS, and more.
“Bring Alone life as a streaming series has been one of the most rewarding endeavors for Paramount + to date and we couldn’t be more excited about the massive fan response to the series’ debut, ”said Tanya Giles, Paramount + Chief Programming Officer. our phenomenal partners at Showtime, 343 Industries and Amblin Television, we can’t wait for fans to experience more of this incredible universe. “
Alone already renewed for a second season. It currently has a “new” rating on RottenTomatoes with a 61% good (but not great) critical score and an audience score of 64%.
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