Netflix Unveils Canadians’ Viewing Habits And Top Shows For 2020

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThe pandemic didn’t slow down the NFL, which once again dominated Variety’s ranker of the most-watched television telecasts of the year. No surprise, of course, Super Bowl LIV was easily the top program of 2020, with 102 million viewers on February 2.Actually, seven of the ten telecasts of the year came from the NFL, and 28 out of the top 100 of the year.

“Ted Lasso,”) others have missed the mark. The world of reality TV provided some inspired and downright bizarre offerings. Here’s a rundown of some of this tumultuous year’s most outrageous unscripted shows. Can you say “bad idea?” In this British dating series, couples who have been together for years break up and date other people in order to determine if they should split for good or get back together, now doubly confident in their choices (since they’ve seen the other fish in the sea).

It’s been a pretty good year for television, probably helped along that there hasn’t been much released in the cinema thanks to the pandemic.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix unveiled a trailer for “History of Swear Words,” and Fox released a trailer for “Call Me Kat.”Netflix unveiled a trailer for its upcoming series, “History of Swear Words,” set for release on Jan.

Barack Obama has been a busy watcher this year.

What, no Crown? There’s no spot for the royals on former President Barack Obama’s list of favorite TV shows and movies of 2020 but many of the year’s other buzzy programs are present and accounted for.

Twitter Friday.But Obama clearly didn’t waste time bingeing “The Office” for the fifth time, and his eclectic taste continues to be way better than most.Also Read: Yes, Barack Obama Knows the UFOs Answer, but He 'Can't Tell You' (Video)In addition to some more under the radar foreign titles that have been popular on critics’ end of the year lists like “Bacurau,” “Beanpole” and “Martin Eden,” he also picked some movies that the public hasn’t even seen yet, like Netflix’s “Ma Rainey’s Black

Netflix and Amazon Prime Video titles.Obama shared his list on Twitter and Instagram, writing: “Like everyone else, we were stuck inside a lot this year, and with streaming further blurring the lines between theatrical movies and television features, I’ve expanded the list to include visual storytelling that I’ve enjoyed this year, regardless of format.”Like everyone else, we were stuck inside a lot this year, and with streaming further blurring the lines between theatrical movies and television

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterPresident Barack Obama, like the rest of us, appears to have spent a good portion of his year binge-watching TV shows and movies to pass time during the coronavirus pandemic.In keeping with his annual tradition, on Friday he shared his favorite films and series of 2020.

Entertainment Weekly about writing his latest memoir A Promised Land, explaining which TV series have helped him relax.“Better Call Saul, because of its great characters and examination of the dark side of the American dream,” Obama began, naming his favourites.

2020 was an alarmingly disruptive year for television — as it was for so many other industries and art forms — but it was also one that saw no shortage of remarkable storytelling and ambitious experiments.

Television, that reassuring presence in your family room or now on your phone, often became an antagonist in 2020 — at least if you found yourself sucked into the 24-hour news cycle.

Netflix has underlined its recent promise to double its investment in its U.K. productions, announcing seven new scripted series commissioned by the original series team in London.

YouTube personality Jimmy Donaldson, known online as MrBeast, was the big winner from the 10th annual Streamy Awards. The stunt-focused creator, who has more than 47 million YouTube subscribers took home four awards during the Dec.

Manori Ravindran International EditorNetflix has added seven new series to its original content slate out of the U.K., working with the likes of former “Mr.

As every year, Google has released its Year in Search and it reveals just what’s been on our minds, what we’ve been cooking, who we’ve been talking about and what we’ve been watching.

Netflix has revealed its most popular non-English language films and TV series in the U.S., with the list containing an interesting mix of titles from Europe, Asia and South America, plus a few surprises.

Brian Baumgartner was just revealed as the top earner on Cameo for 2020.