Star Wars Streaming Ratings Reveal the Top 10 Shows and Movies From May the 4th 2025
The franchise drew 33 billion viewing minutes, while Star Wars Day fans streamed 637 million minutes and Andor led live-action titles.
- Nielsen reported that U.S. viewers watched 33 billion minutes of Star Wars content in 2025 across linear TV and streaming. The franchise remains remarkably popular nearly 50 years after the first film premiered.
- Live-Action movies accounted for 44.2% of all Star Wars content viewed, followed by live-action series at 38.9%. Animated projects made up 16.8%, while documentaries comprised just 0.2% of total viewing.
- Andor led live-action series with 7.4 billion minutes of viewing, while New Hope ranked as the most-viewed individual title. The Phantom Menace, Rogue One, Skeleton Crew, and The Mandalorian also drew significant audiences.
- On May 4, 2025, fans streamed 637 million minutes of Star Wars Day content. Andor secured the top spot that day, demonstrating the franchise's sustained appeal across demographics.
- Preferences varied by age group, as Millennials and Gen X favored Andor. Gen Z leans toward The Clone Wars, while Baby Boomers and Gen Alpha consistently gravitate toward The Mandalorian.
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- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
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