
The Netflix trending list is an algorithmic mystery
CNN
The Netflix top 10 list is a "head-scratcher" for movie buffs, who are often left wondering why so many weird, offbeat and some obviously mediocre movies are in the mix.
When a critically acclaimed series like "The Crown" makes the top ten, it's not surprising. Other, shall we say more obscure titles, may give you pause. Netflix rarely discloses viewership data but when contacted by CNN, a spokesperson for the streamer said the top ten list is based on actual views.
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