Trending Now - Love Story' Achieves Record Streaming Numbers on Hulu

WHO:

Series Title: "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette"

Creator: Connor Hines

Executive Producers: Ryan Murphy, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Eric Kovtun, Nissa Diederich, Scott Robertson, Monica Levinson, Kim Rosenstock, D.V. DeVincentis, Tanase Popa

Director of Pilot Episode: Max Winkler

Network: FX

WHAT:

The series has achieved over 25 million hours (1.5 billion minutes) of viewing for its first five episodes on Hulu and Disney+.

It is the most-watched limited series ever on FX's streaming platforms.

Viewership for Episode 5 increased by 51% compared to the series premiere.

The series has generated approximately 21 million posts on TikTok with the #lovestory hashtag in the past month.

Searches for JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy increased by over 9100% on TikTok in the last month.

WHERE:

Streaming Platforms: Hulu and Disney+

Original Network: FX

WHEN:

Premiere Date: February 12, 2026

Season Conclusion Date: March 26, 2026

The most recent episode aired on a Thursday night (specific date not provided).

WHY:

The series aims to retell the relationship, marriage, and tragic deaths of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy during the 1990s, introducing younger generations to their story.

HOW:

The series is produced by 20th Television and has been building its audience week to week since its premiere.

The new FX limited series "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette," created by Connor Hines and directed by Max Winkler, has quickly become a massive hit, racking up over 25 million hours of viewing on Hulu and Disney+ since its premiere on February 12, 2026. Viewership for the latest episode surged by 51% compared to the series premiere, and the show has sparked a social media frenzy with around 21 million posts on TikTok using the #lovestory hashtag in just the past month. As it aims to introduce younger audiences to the poignant love story and tragic fate of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, the series is set to conclude its first season on March 26, 2026.