But the streaming platform, which usually keeps its viewing data under wraps, let people know just how many people ended up not watching Netflix on Sunday. According to a tweet from the official Netflix account, the platform saw a 32 percent drop in viewership from a typical Sunday.
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While there’s no data to back this up for Netflix specifically, Sunday has often been the most-viewed day of the week for TV viewers. So it’d only seem logical that Netflix’s viewership would also spike during Sunday, which would make a 32 percent drop pretty significant.
But while Netflix took a hit, the media giant excited those who opted to watch the Super Bowl with a commercial during the big game. The ad was for the upcoming nature series “Our Planet,” which is set to debut on April 5.
