Netflix’s Wednesday is a smash hit.
For the week of November 28th to December 4th, Wednesday racked up a crazy 411.29 million hours of watch time along with taking the prize for the biggest opening week ever for an English language Netflix series. Whew!
The TV show follows Wednesday Addams during her time at Nevermore Academy as she navigates psychic abilities and superpowered classmates while trying to uncover the truth about a mystery that her parents were involved in decades ago.
From visions of future destruction delivered through her arch nemesis and attempting to stop a havoc-wrecking killing spree to finding a date to the school dance, there’s nothing that Wednesday can’t handle.
20-year-old actress Jenna Ortega plays the titular role of Wednesday Adams.
Jenna Ortega has been raking in the success from her hit Netflix show as it is revealed the actress has gained more than 26 million followers on Instagram since the release of the horror comedy.
It revealed that Jenna has gained an average of more than 620,000 new followers per day since the November 23 launch of the show and is also the highest-earning star from Wednesday, potentially earning $117,383 per sponsored Instagram post.
Pop Crave posted a chart of Jenna’s IG follower growth on Twitter, revealing that Jenna has been gaining followers by the millions per day.
On the day the Netflix show debuted, Jenna boasted 9.39 million followers. Within just 24 hours, the star had gained one million followers.
The Wednesday actress had 9.39 million followers when the show hit Netflix, and as of December 6th, has 22.7 million followers and counting.