The 15 most-streamed TV series this week, including one big surprise
Well, it finally happened. After dominating our lists each week of the most-binged services from the top streaming services, Disney+’s The Mandalorian has finally been …
Andy Meek is a reporter based in Memphis who has covered media, entertainment, and culture for over 20 years. His work has appeared in outlets including The Guardian, Forbes, and The Financial Times, and he’s written for BGR since 2015. Andy's coverage includes technology and entertainment, and he has a particular interest in all things streaming.
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