Netflix's public ranking system has confirmed that the new mystery thriller 'The Beast in Me' is currently one of the most popular shows on the streaming platform. The series has captivated audiences with its intense psychological drama and star-studded cast.
A Gripping Psychological Thriller
The eight-episode series centers on Aggie Wiggs (Claire Danes), a grieving author who has withdrawn from public life following the tragic death of her young son. Plagued by writer's block and unable to find inspiration, her life takes a dramatic turn when she meets her new neighbor, Nile Jarvis (Matthew Rhys), a wealthy real estate mogul suspected of murdering his first wife.
Compulsively drawn to uncover the truth about him, Aggie embarks on a perilous investigation. Her obsession pulls her into a dangerous game of cat and mouse that threatens to consume her entirely. The series also features a strong supporting cast including Brittany Snow, Natalie Morales, and Jonathan Banks.
What Else Is Trending Across Streaming Platforms
Beyond Netflix, several other shows are dominating the streaming landscape. On Netflix, the real estate reality series 'Selling the OC' returned for its fourth season on November 12. The show continues to follow the high-drama lives of the Oppenheim Group agents in Orange County, with new cast members Fiona Belle, Ashtyn Zerboni, and Kaylee Ricciardi joining the fray.
Over on Hulu, 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' has claimed the number one spot. Its third season, which premiered on November 13, dives back into the drama of the MomTok influencer circle, exploring fractured friendships and strained marriages.
Prime Video users are flocking to the psychological revenge thriller 'Malice'. The series stars Jack Whitehall as a charming 'manny' who infiltrates a wealthy family with a sinister plan to turn them against each other. The cast also includes David Duchovny and Carice Van Houten.
Paramount+'s Top Drama
Finally, 'Landman' is currently the number one show on Paramount+. This modern-day drama from Taylor Sheridan, set in West Texas, explores the world of oil rigs. Its second season began on November 16, with Billy Bob Thornton leading a cast that includes Demi Moore and Sam Elliott as they navigate the volatile oil industry.