What People Watch on Netflix

May 6, 2026, 13:19
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Introduction

This report looks at what people watch on Netflix. It shows numbers for movies and TV shows.

Main Body

Many people like scary movies. The movie 'Apex' has 40.2 million views. 'Swapped' has 15.5 million views. Cartoons are also popular. 'Migration' has 4.1 million views. Netflix makes its own shows. 'Wednesday' and 'Stranger Things' are very famous. Some shows like 'Beef' won awards. Netflix also buys old shows from other companies. Netflix has many different types of shows. It has shows about dinosaurs and love. It has shows from different countries like 'Lupin'. This helps Netflix keep more users.

Conclusion

Netflix has many movies and shows. People love thrillers and great dramas.

Learning

⚡ The 'Magic' of 'HAS'

In the text, we see the word has many times. For A2 learners, remember that we use has for one person, one company, or one thing.

Look at these patterns:

  • Netflix → has (One company)
  • The movie 'Apex' → has (One movie)
  • It → has (One thing)

🌍 Describing 'Types'

When you want to say there are many different things, use: 'Many different types of...'

  • Example from text: "Netflix has many different types of shows."
  • Your turn to think: "I have many different types of books."

📈 Big Numbers

When talking about views or people, the number comes first, then the word million.

40.2 → million → views

Simple Rule: Number →\rightarrow Million →\rightarrow Object

Vocabulary Learning

report (n.)
a written or spoken statement giving information about something
Example:The report looks at what people watch on Netflix.
people (n.)
a group of humans
Example:Many people like scary movies.
watch (v.)
to look at something carefully
Example:People watch shows on Netflix every evening.
Netflix (n.)
a streaming service that shows movies and TV series
Example:Netflix has many movies and shows.
shows (n.)
programs that are shown on TV or online
Example:Netflix makes its own shows.
movies (n.)
films that people watch on a screen
Example:The movie 'Apex' has 40.2 million views.
numbers (n.)
figures that show quantity or amount
Example:The report shows numbers for movies and TV shows.
scary (adj.)
causing fear or fright
Example:Many people like scary movies.
cartoons (n.)
animated pictures or shows for children or adults
Example:Cartoons are also popular on Netflix.
popular (adj.)
liked or enjoyed by many people
Example:Cartoons are popular because they are fun.
makes (v.)
to create or produce something
Example:Netflix makes its own shows.
own (adj.)
belonging to oneself or a particular group
Example:Netflix has its own original shows.
famous (adj.)
well known by many people
Example:Wednesday and Stranger Things are very famous.
awards (n.)
prizes given for excellence
Example:Some shows like Beef won awards.
buys (v.)
to purchase something
Example:Netflix also buys old shows from other companies.
old (adj.)
having existed for a long time
Example:Netflix buys old shows that many people like.
companies (n.)
businesses that produce or sell goods or services
Example:Netflix buys old shows from other companies.
different (adj.)
not the same as another or others
Example:Netflix has many different types of shows.
types (n.)
kinds or categories of something
Example:Netflix has shows about dinosaurs and love.
dinosaurs (n.)
large reptiles that lived long ago
Example:Some shows on Netflix are about dinosaurs.
love (n.)
a strong feeling of affection
Example:Netflix shows can also be about love.
countries (n.)
nations or places with their own government
Example:Shows come from different countries like Lupin.
helps (v.)
to give assistance or support
Example:This helps Netflix keep more users.
keep (v.)
to continue to have or hold something
Example:Netflix keeps many users watching new shows.
users (n.)
people who use a service or product
Example:Netflix has many users who watch movies.
thrillers (n.)
exciting stories that create suspense
Example:People love thrillers on Netflix.
dramas (n.)
serious stories that explore real-life situations
Example:Great dramas are also popular on Netflix.