These Are The Most Streamed TV Shows In The US
By Emily Lee
January 31, 2019
According to How to Watch, almost 60% of the United States now watches TV via internet streaming. After learning this statistic, How to Watch set out to discover which shows were being streamed the most across every state. From comedies like Parks and Recreation to dramas like The Sopranos, there are so many options to choose from these days. With everything right at our finger tips, what shows are we choosing to watch more than any other?
So, how did they figure out the most popular shows being streamed in the US? First, How to Watch researched the most popular TV series across four major streaming platforms (Netflix, Hulu, HBO GO, and Amazon Prime Video) to create an initial list of 80 shows. Then, we plugged that lineup into Google Trends to pinpoint each state’s most popular TV show. Here's what they found:
The most streamed TV shows in the US by state:
- Alabama: True Blood
- Alaska: Game of Thrones
- Arizona: Orange is the New Black
- Arkansas: True Blood
- California: Narcos
- Colorado: South Park
- Connecticut: The Office
- Delaware: Lost
- District of Columbia: House of Cards
- Florida: Goliath
- Georgia: Six Feet Under
- Hawaii: Transparent
- Idaho: Parks & Recreation
- Illinois: 13 Reasons Why
- Indiana: Stranger Things
- Iowa: Friday Night Lights
- Kansas: The Haunting of Hill House
- Kentucky: Orange is the New Black
- Louisiana: Treme
- Maine: Goliath
- Maryland: The Wire
- Massachusetts: Cheers
- Michigan: Orange is the New Black
- Minnesota: Making a Murderer
- Mississippi: True Blood
- Missouri: Hannibal
- Montana: Goliath
- Nebraska: Friday Night Lights
- Nevada: Ricky & Morty
- New Hampshire: The Sinner
- New Jersey: The Sopranos
- New Mexico: Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad
- New York: Sex and the City
- North Carolina: South Park
- North Dakota: TheOffice
- Ohio: Orange is the New Black
- Oklahoma: Orange is the New Black
- Oregon: Battlestar Galactica, The X-Files
- Pennsylvania: Mindhunter
- Rhode Island: Flight of the Concords
- South Carolina: Orange is the New Black
- South Dakota: ER
- Tennessee: True Blood
- Texas: 13 Reasons Why
- Utah: Big Love
- Vermont: The Kominsky Method
- Virginia: Orange is the New Black
- WashingtonL Fraiser
- West Virginia: The Walking Dead
- Wisconsin: Making a Murderer
- Wyoming: Orange is the New Black