Disney’s enchanting live-action adaptation of ‘The Little Mermaid‘ has taken the streaming world by storm. Since its debut on Disney+ on September 6, the beloved classic has garnered an astounding 16 million views within its first five days, according to official Disney reports. This remarkable achievement has catapulted it to the title of the most-viewed premiere on the platform, surpassing even the iconic ‘Hocus Pocus 2.’
In the world of Disney, a view is defined as the total stream time divided by the runtime available. This methodology aligns with how Netflix reports its audience data, providing a standardized measure of viewership across streaming platforms.
Disney’s Commitment to Transparency
Disney has recently embraced a more transparent approach by sharing audience data for its significant releases. Just last month, Disney unveiled that the premiere episode of ‘Ahsoka’ drew an impressive 14 million views within its debut week, securing the series as the number one global title on the Disney+ platform.
The live-action adaptation of ‘The Little Mermaid,’ originally released in theaters over Memorial Day weekend, made an impressive $118.6 million in North America. Its transition to Disney+ has not only brought cinematic magic to the streaming platform but has also generated “tremendous engagement” for the animated classics available on Disney+.
The studio is delighted with the response and enthusiasm of its audiences, further solidifying Disney’s status as a streaming powerhouse. As Disney continues to unveil its cinematic treasures on Disney+, fans and streaming enthusiasts can anticipate more captivating premieres and record-breaking moments in the world of digital entertainment.
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