October Streaming Trends: Discover Why ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Tops Prime Video Charts

How to Train Your Dragon, the live-action theatrical remake from Prime Video and Universal Pictures, stole the show in October, coming out on top according to Looper Insights’ Streamer of the Month Report. This fun and adventurous film centers around the dragon-fighting Vikings of Berk, focusing on the story of Hiccup and his rocky relationship with a dragon named Toothless.

The report ranks the top 10 entertainment streaming apps and titles featured across CTV platforms in the U.S. using Looper’s unique Dollar Media Placement Value ($MPV) metric. In October, Prime Video led the pack with an impressive $119.3 million, closely followed by HBO Max at $91.3 million and Disney+ at $87.1 million.

Moving on to other titles, the latest DC character feature reboot, Superman, surged from No. 9 to No. 2 in the rankings. Director James Gunn brings a fresh take to the DC universe, as Superman finds himself embroiled in conflicts and forced to grapple with his vulnerabilities.

The crime drama “High Potential” made a big splash, climbing from No. 7 in September to No. 3. This series follows the journey of an intellectually gifted cleaning woman who becomes an unexpected police consultant.

Other noteworthy titles on the list included “Tulsa King,” “Task,” “Play Dirty,” “Only Murders in the Building,” “Gen V,” “Hocus Pocus,” and “Matlock.” Each one has its own unique storyline and cast of characters that captivated audiences throughout the month.

Overall, October was a thrilling month for streaming entertainment, with How to Train Your Dragon taking the crown as the top streamer of the month. Whether you’re into action, drama, or comedy, there was something for everyone to enjoy. Sign up for the FREE Media Play News Daily Newsletter to stay up to date on all the latest streaming trends and releases!