IMDb (Internet Movie Database) released their list of the 10 most popular shows of 2016, based on pageviews to a show’s individual IMDb page.
The number one spot is HBO’s Game of Thrones.
“For the fifth consecutive year, HBO’s Game of Thrones claimed the #1 spot on IMDb’s list of Top 10 TV Shows of the year,” said Keith Simanton, IMDb’s Senior Film Editor. “Game of Thrones has demonstrated unparalleled and enduring popularity over the last five years. Not surprisingly, its lead actors are beloved as well. Emilia Clarke for example, is IMDb’s #2 Top Star of 2016, a spot she also occupied in 2015.”
New shows such as Westworld and Stranger Things made it on the list; with Netflix representing with three listings.