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Why’s it so hard to figure out how many people watch Stranger Things?

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PJ Vogt

Technology, Business

4.85K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Maya Hawke, of Stranger Things, would like to know why won’t Netflix just tell her how many people watch the show? Plus the question underneath that question … might the internet have broken our TV industry? We get answers with help from Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw.

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Hello, I'm PJ Vogue.

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Right now, there's a really nice five star review from someone named Harvey Butthole.

0:18.4

Thanks, Harvey.

0:19.4

I wonder what it was like for you at the DMV.

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All right.

0:23.0

Happy Friday.

0:24.0

Welcome to Search Engine.

0:25.0

Each week, we answer a question we have about the world.

0:27.2

No question too big.

0:28.4

No question too small.

0:29.9

This week, Maya Hawk from the hit Netflix TV show Stranger Things wants to know why won't

0:35.7

Netflix tell us exactly how many people watch Stranger Things.

0:39.5

That question after some ads.

0:45.3

We are living through a wild moment in American history.

0:49.0

There are conspiracy theorists on house committees, extremists on the Supreme Court, and near

0:53.4

fist fights on C-SPAN.

0:55.5

And with an intense White House battle ahead, we need a better conversation about the latest

1:00.4

big election of our lives.

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