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Tyler Perry Dominates Netflix as 'Why Did I Get Married Again?' Claims No. 1 Movie Spot

The entertainment mogul owns the streaming charts once again as his hit comedy sequel pulls in massive opening week numbers.

By Rae MitchellPublished Updated 2 min read

Tyler Perry is continuing his reign as absolute streaming royalty. The Hollywood mogul’s latest feature film release has rocketed straight to the absolute top of Netflix's weekly viewing charts, proving once again that audiences can't get enough of his signature blend of high-stakes relationship drama and belly laughs. For the week of September 7, *Why Did I Get Married Again?* officially captured the number one spot on the global streaming giant's English-language film list. The third installment in Perry's fan-favorite movie series generated a huge 19.3 million views during its debut frame, according to official data released by the platform. ## why did i get married again netflix numbers The massive debut allowed Perry's newest offering to easily outpace the rest of the film leaderboard. Previous frontrunner *The Whisper Man* slipped to second place, drawing 12.7 million views in its third frame after racking up an eye-popping 33.4 million views the previous week. The entertainment powerhouse isn't just winning on the movie side, either. Perry's television empire continues to deliver massive numbers for the service. His popular series *Beauty in Black* saw its third season land at number six on the TV chart with 3.3 million views. That comes right on the heels of a two-week stint in the number two slot, and Netflix has already locked in a fourth season for the drama. ## what is the top show on netflix right now Over on the television charts, crime and chaos took over the crown. The second season of *The Gentlemen* snagged the number one spot among TV shows with 9.9 million views, showing strong growth after pulling in 6.7 million views during its opening launch. That renewed hype for the slick series also ignited a binge session for its original batch of episodes. Season 1 of *The Gentlemen* climbed right back into the weekly top 10, snatching the number three spot with 5.5 million views. With blockbuster movie debuts and constant series renewals under his belt, Perry's massive creative deal with Netflix remains one of the most lucrative partnerships in modern Hollywood. Subscribers clearly keep coming back for more of his signature storytelling style.

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How many views did Why Did I Get Married Again get on Netflix?
The movie collected 19.3 million views during its debut week of September 7, securing the top spot on Netflix's English-language film chart.
Is Beauty in Black getting another season on Netflix?
Yes, Netflix has officially renewed Tyler Perry's 'Beauty in Black' for a fourth season after Season 3 logged 3.3 million weekly views.
What was the most watched TV show on Netflix this week?
The second season of 'The Gentlemen' claimed the number one TV spot on the platform with 9.9 million views.