The number of households in the United Kingdom subscribing to Netflix grew to reach over 17 million in the first quarter of 2022. This number has been rising steadily over the last years, with increases in the amount of subscribers almost every quarter since 2014.
Netflix is top VOD
Netflix is the leading SVOD (subscription video-on-demand) service in the UK. Competitors such as Amazon Prime Video have also seen a rise in the number of subscribers over recent years, although their number of subscribers did actually fall in Q2 2019 for the first time since 2015.
The titans of digital telly
The majority of the most popular digital original television shows in the UK are by far Netflix originals. In 2020, the show with the most demand was “The Mandalorian" from Disney+, followed by the Netflix's shows "Stranger Things" and "The Witcher."
Number of households subscribing to Netflix in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 1st quarter 2022
(in 1,000s)
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