A New Stand-Up Special Tops Netflix’s Weekly Most-Watched Shows List This Week

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Netflix’s charts for the week of mid-February show people are watching a little bit of everything – popular shows returning for new seasons, brand-new releases, and even live events. In the United States, viewers have been enjoying a variety of genres, from the latest installment of Bridgerton to a notable comedy special. Here’s a rundown of the most-watched series on Netflix right now, based on how many people are tuning in.

‘Is It Cake? Valentines’ (2026)

This special Valentine’s Day edition of the popular baking show adds a romantic challenge: talented bakers must create incredibly realistic cakes that look like classic gifts. Hosted by Mikey Day, the series showcases stunning edible creations – think cakes disguised as chocolate boxes and flower bouquets! Celebrity judges try to spot the fakes using the show’s signature question. It’s a fun, funny competition that combines baking talent with comedy, making it a great choice for watching during the holiday season.

‘Ms. Rachel’ (2025)

Popular YouTube creator Rachel Accurso is now streaming a new show for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s a collection of her best songs and lessons, created to help young children with their speech, learn the alphabet, and manage their feelings. Parents are excited about having access to her content without ads, and it’s helping her reach even more families. The show combines fun entertainment with learning for young children.

‘HIS & HERS’ (2026)

This psychological thriller, starring Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal, is based on Alice Feeney’s popular novel. It centers on Anna, a news anchor, and Jack, a detective, who are a couple going through a separation. They find themselves investigating the same murder back in their small Georgia hometown. As they each pursue the case from their different positions – she as a journalist, he as a law enforcement officer – long-buried secrets from their relationship begin to surface, putting them both in danger. The series is a gripping mystery told from two points of view, creating a tense and suspenseful atmosphere.

‘Raw’ (1993)

The popular wrestling show continues its long-running success on its new streaming service, attracting a huge live audience. This week’s episode is packed with important matches and captivating stories that build towards upcoming pay-per-view events. The show’s talented wrestlers perform in the ring, providing the exciting action and entertainment fans have enjoyed for over thirty years. Moving to a streaming platform has made wrestling more accessible to fans around the world.

‘Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich’ (2020)

This four-part documentary explores the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender. It features deeply personal accounts from survivors who reveal how Epstein exploited his wealth and influence to abuse others over many years. The series also looks at the failures of the legal system and the involvement of people close to him. The fact that it’s gaining popularity again shows continued public interest in the case and the unanswered questions about those connected to him.

‘Unfamiliar’ (2026)

“The Nest” is a German thriller about Meret and Simon Schäfer, former spies who now run a safe house in Berlin. Their peaceful life is disrupted when someone from their past returns, forcing them to face old rivals and long-hidden truths. As they untangle a complicated network of deceit, they also struggle to shield their teenage daughter from the dangers of their former lives. The six-part series has been well-received for its realistic portrayal of espionage and its compelling family drama.

‘Bridgerton’ (2020)

Season four of the popular historical romance focuses on Benedict Bridgerton, the artistic and free-spirited second son. Set in glamorous Regency London, the story follows his love affair with the enigmatic Sophie Beckett. Expect the usual blend of drama, clever dialogue, and complicated social maneuvering that fans love. Viewers have been waiting to see if Benedict finally finds the right person, and this season delivers on that anticipation.

‘Love Is Blind’ (2020)

Season ten of the popular dating show moves to Ohio, bringing together singles from Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland. Nick and Vanessa Lachey return as hosts to help a new group of participants try to find love and get engaged—all without ever laying eyes on each other. The show’s signature “pod” conversations lead to heartfelt moments and fast connections, culminating in dramatic first meetings and a test of their relationships in the real world. This season focuses on the dating scene in Ohio, showcasing the unique culture of the Buckeye State.

‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ (2022)

Manuel Garcia-Rulfo is back as Mickey Haller, the unconventional lawyer who works out of his car. This season, he faces his toughest case yet, juggling demanding legal battles with complicated relationships. He’ll need all his skill and charm to solve new legal mysteries and win justice in Los Angeles. The show remains a favorite for fans of legal dramas and the novels by Michael Connelly.

‘Katt Williams: The Last Report’ (2026)

Katt Williams is back with a hilarious and honest stand-up special. He fearlessly shares his thoughts on everything from politics and celebrities to living life on your own terms. Directed by Troy Miller, the show builds on the buzz from his recent popular interview and proves why Williams continues to be a major voice in comedy. It’s quickly become a hit with audiences!

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2026-02-18 18:45