EXCLUSIVE: Stranger Things 5 is off to a monstrous start with the biggest premiere week ever for an English-language series on Netflix .

The first four episodes, which debuted on November 26, catapulted the latest season of the Duffer Brothers ‘ supernatural drama to No. 1 on the weekly TV rankings with 59.6M global views. That bests the premiere-week record previously held by Wednesday Season 1, which accumulated roughly 56M views in its first four days . The second season of Squid Game still holds the all-time premiere-week record with 68M views .

It is worth noting that Stranger Things 5 debuted on Wednesday night (5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET), as opposed to Thursday at midnight eastern as with the other shows mentioned above, so it did have a few more hours to rack up vi

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