‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Tops Disney+’s Top 10 Most-Watched Shows List of the Week Again

Disney+ remains the top streaming service, offering both beloved classics and exciting new shows and movies. This week’s selection includes everything from popular medical dramas to thrilling international series. Viewers are enjoying suspenseful mysteries, charming animated shorts, and incredible concert performances. Classic sitcoms continue to be a hit, finding new fans on the platform.

‘Desperate Housewives’ (2004–2012)

The show centers around the complicated lives of four women on Wisteria Lane, exploring their personal challenges and hidden secrets. The story kicks off with the puzzling suicide of their friend, Mary Alice Young. Over eight seasons, viewers see the women grapple with affairs, crimes, and plenty of neighborhood drama. It’s a blend of drama, comedy, and mystery, offering a satirical look at suburban life. The show is known for its engaging, episode-by-episode stories and the way its characters develop over time.

‘Zootopia+’ (2022)

This series of short films revisits the bustling city populated by animals with human characteristics. Each episode features different characters from the original movie, like Flash the sloth and Fru Fru the arctic shrew. The shorts are fun and fast-paced, playing with different styles like reality TV and musical performances. They offer glimpses into the lives of the city’s residents and add depth to the world, all with the same beautiful animation as the original film.

‘How I Met Your Mother’ (2005–2014)

Okay, so picture this: the whole show is me, Ted Mosby, telling my kids the ridiculously long story of how I met their mother. It’s basically a bunch of flashbacks to my twenties living in New York City with this amazing group of friends. We were all trying to figure out life, love, and our careers, and honestly, it was a mess – a hilarious, heartwarming mess! The way the show is told isn’t straightforward, though. It jumps around in time a lot, which can be confusing at first, but it’s so worth sticking with because little things come back around and it all connects. It’s really about how much those friendships mean, and whether fate actually plays a role in finding the right person. It ran for nine seasons originally, but even now, people are still discovering it and binge-watching it, which is pretty cool.

‘Daughter of Fire’ (2025)

This Brazilian series tells the story of a woman uncovering her family history and a hidden, powerful inheritance. It mixes modern life with traditional folklore, creating a unique and atmospheric world filled with mystery. As the characters grapple with complicated family relationships, they also begin to develop strange new powers. The show is part of a growing collection of international content and has quickly become popular thanks to its beautiful visuals and compelling cultural narrative.

‘The Manipulated’ (2025)

This South Korean thriller centers on a dangerous game of lies and control played by powerful people. The series follows a group who manipulate events and public opinion, and explores the intense personal conflicts that result from their schemes. Thanks to its fast-moving plot and surprising twists, the show has become a hit on streaming platforms, highlighting the increasing success of Korean dramas on Disney+.

‘Modern Family’ (2009–2020)

This funny show, presented like a documentary, follows the lives of three different parts of the Pritchett family. Characters often speak directly to the camera, offering witty observations about what’s happening. Over eleven seasons, we see the family members grow up and change as they experience common life events like graduations, weddings, and new jobs. It’s known for its great cast and realistic depiction of modern family life, making it a consistently popular choice for viewers wanting something funny and heartwarming.

‘Bluey’ (2018)

This animated series from Australia centers around a Blue Heeler puppy and her family. Each episode explores the power of imagination and how children learn important social skills, all within a loving home. The show is praised for its honest portrayal of everyday parenting and the magic of being a child, and it offers valuable lessons for viewers of all ages. Its quick episodes and enjoyable content make it a consistent favorite on streaming platforms.

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ (2005)

This long-running medical drama follows the careers and personal lives of doctors – from interns just starting out to experienced attending physicians. The show, beginning at Seattle Grace Hospital, centers on Meredith Grey and her journey through the challenges of the medical world. Over its two decades on air, the series has seen many cast members come and go, and has featured compelling medical stories and intricate love affairs. It’s become one of the most enduring shows on television, and continues to draw a large audience with new episodes and its extensive back catalog.

‘The End of an Era’ (2025)

This concert film showcases the grand finale of the artist’s incredibly successful world tour, celebrating their entire career. Featuring stunning stage designs, frequent costume changes, and energetic performances of their biggest hits from every period, the film lets fans relive the excitement of the live show with improved visuals and sound. This version includes never-before-seen footage and performances, making it the ultimate record of a truly historic tour.

‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ (2023)

This fantasy series brings to life a beloved book series about a boy who learns he’s the son of a god. The first season centers on Percy and his friends as they search for Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt, hoping to stop a war between the gods. The show is known for its accurate portrayal of characters and its rich world inspired by Greek mythology. A second season is currently being filmed with some new actors joining the cast. It’s become a key show for the streaming service, attracting fans of all ages – from young readers to adults who grew up with the books.

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2025-12-21 07:15