The Season 3 finale of “Yellowjackets” reached 3 million viewers after seven days.
In comparison with the Season 2 finale, that marks a 19% enhance general and a 54% enhance when isolating for streaming viewership alone, in accordance with a mixture of Nielsen’s measurement of linear viewers on Showtime’s cable channel and Paramount International’s personal information concerning streams on Paramount+.
In keeping with Paramount, the episode was the most-streamed within the sequence’ historical past. The corporate didn’t report scores info all through the entire season’s run, however did beforehand report the Season 3 premiere as having had the best streaming viewership ever, with a 58% enhance over streams of the Season 2 premiere.
Nonetheless, it isn’t completely doable to make apples-to-apples comparisons between the general viewers of “Yellowjackets” episodes linear Showtime viewers included. Paramount didn’t report viewership all through the run of Season 3 apart from its premiere, which hit simply over 2 million viewers, however that was counted over its opening weekend slightly than the total week of viewership being counted for the finale.
That stated, Paramount touts Season 3 because the most-watched to date when accounting for seven days of viewership for all episodes and “Yellowjackets” because the second most-streamed Showtime authentic ever, solely rating behind “Dexter: Authentic Sin.”
Chris McCarthy, co-CEO of Paramount International and President of Showtime and MTV Leisure Studios, stated in a press release that “’Yellowjackets’ is a fiercely authentic, genre-bending phenomenon – an electrifying mix of psychological horror, survival thriller and coming-of-age drama from the good minds of Ashley and Bart and dropped at life by our stellar forged. Season 3 drove document numbers and was key to sustaining Paramount+’s rating as a high three SVOD for authentic sequence’ minutes, proving the facility of our differentiated technique with fewer, larger, breakthrough sequence.”