The Perfect Couple Tops Netflix Charts

Netflix's new thriller series, The Perfect Couple, starring Nicole Kidman and Liev Schreiber, debuted at No. 1 on the platform with 20.3 million views in its first week, showcasing its popularity since launch. The show, based on Elin Hilderbrand's novel, combines elements of murder mystery and high society, and has been praised for its engaging cast, particularly the camaraderie between police chief Dan Carter and detective Nikki Henry. Despite comparisons to other shows like Big Little Lies and The White Lotus, it stands out as a bingeable and entertaining experience, with each character hiding secrets. The series has been well-received, contributing to a strong performance for Netflix, which had six shows in the Top 20 during the same week. Overall, The Perfect Couple has emerged as Netflix's most successful English-language release since Bridgerton's third season, indicating its potential longevity in the charts.