Slow Horses Star's New Netflix Series Dominates Streaming With 3.3M Viewership Debut

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Published Aug 18, 2026, 11:54 PM EDT

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After just five days on streaming, My Brilliant Career season 1 debuts in Netflix's top 10 English-language shows at #4. The historical series ranks behind My Life with the Walter Boys season 3, Conversation with a Killer: The Charles Mason Tapes season 1, and The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare season 1.

According to Tudum, My Brilliant Career hit the top 10 charts in 54 countries, including Brazil, Chile, Belgium, Spain, Morocco, and Jordan, while it's #1 in Ukraine. The series also debuted with a solid 3.1 million views during its first week, and it's expected to accumulate more as word of mouth spreads. As of August 18, it's currently #5 in the United States.

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My Brilliant Career is streaming all episodes on Netflix.