Reacher Leads September Streaming, Outpaces Ted Lasso by a Billion Minutes
WHO:
Coming Soon - Amazon’s *Reacher* and Apple TV Plus’ *Ted Lasso* were the top two shows on Nielsen’s September streaming originals chart.
Variety - *Reacher* and its spinoff *Neagley*, along with *Lioness*, were associated with Paramount TV Studios; *Neagley* and *Lioness* tied for third place.
Screen Rant - The *Reacher* franchise is on Prime Video, and a Taylor Sheridan show is on Paramount+.
WHAT:
Screen Rant - *Ted Lasso* season 4 ended three weeks before the article’s viewership report.
Coming Soon - *Reacher* led Nielsen’s streaming originals chart with 4.6 billion viewing minutes, one billion more than *Ted Lasso*, which drew 3.6 billion minutes and ranked second.
Variety - Nielsen ranked *Reacher* the No. 1 original streaming series; *Neagley* and *Lioness* tied for third.
Screen Rant - The *Reacher* franchise and a Taylor Sheridan show recorded an “impressive amount” of streaming viewership.
WHERE:
Coming Soon - The chart covered streaming viewership.
WHEN:
Coming Soon - The chart measured September viewership. The article identifies the period as September 2026, but the date is omitted under the date rules.
HOW:
Screen Rant - The article described *Ted Lasso*’s viewership data as a record for Apple TV.
Coming Soon - Nielsen’s streaming originals chart ranked shows by viewing minutes.
Variety - Nielsen provided the rankings cited by the article.
(UPDATED October 28, 2026 16:04 UTC)
Amazon’s *Reacher* led Nielsen’s September streaming originals chart with 4.6 billion viewing minutes, a billion more than Apple TV Plus’ *Ted Lasso*, which ranked second with 3.6 billion. *Neagley*, a *Reacher* spinoff, tied with Paramount+’s *Lioness* for third place. *Ted Lasso*’s viewership set a record for Apple TV, even though its fourth season had ended three weeks before the report.
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(UPDATED October 28, 2026 13:06 UTC)
Reacher* topped Nielsen’s September streaming originals chart with 4.6 billion viewing minutes, one billion more than *Ted Lasso*, which ranked second with 3.6 billion. *Neagley*, the *Reacher* spinoff, and *Lioness* tied for third. The chart ranked streaming shows by total viewing minutes.