Netflix series Below reaches number one in 82 countries

The Netflix series ‘Below’ has achieved significant global success, reaching the top spot on viewership charts in 82 countries. According to FlixPatrol statistics, the series has outperformed other major projects, including the South Korean production ‘Doctor X’, which currently holds the fourth position globally.

The first season consists of six episodes and has received critical acclaim, earning an 87% ‘fresh’ rating. Critics have specifically praised lead actor Josh Hartnett for his performance and his use of a local Canadian coastal dialect.

Set in the coastal village of Newfoundland, Canada, the plot follows Calvin, a widowed fisherman played by Hartnett. The story centers on the arrival of a mysterious iceberg carrying a giant creature, leading to a series of attacks that force the protagonist to protect his family and uncover village secrets.