'The Night Agent' the most-watched show on Netflix

Political thriller 'The Night Agent' was the most-watched show on Netflix in the first half of the year, with 812.2m hours viewed. Picture: Netflix

Political thriller The Night Agent, which premiered in March, was the most-watched show on Netflix in the first half of the year, with 812.2m hours viewed.

The data was released in the streaming giant’s first published viewer engagement report on 99% of its catalogue, covering more than 18,000 titles and almost 100bn hours of TV and films watched between January and June 2023.