- Stranger Things Season 4 is the most searched 2022 Netflix Release
- Resident Evil is second most searched, followed by Bridgerton Season 2
- The top ten most anticipated Netflix 2022 releases have been searched more than 313,000 times each month in the UK
The next season of Stranger Things is the most anticipated Netflix 2022 release in the UK, new research has revealed.
As 2022 starts, the study by internet experts VpnOverview.com analysed the number of monthly online searches for Netflix 2022 releases to reveal the shows that people are most looking forward to watching this year.
Analysis of the data revealed that the fourth season of the popular series, Stranger Things, is UK’s most searched Netflix show, with an average of 89,000 searches each month. The show’s fourth season is set to be released worldwide in mid-2022.
The second most anticipated Netflix release is the live action series of Resident Evil, which has been searched on average 64,000 times each month over the past 12 months.
Bridgerton Season 2 ranks third on the list of Netflix shows that people in UK are excited to see, with the new season racking up an estimated 53,000 searches every month.
Coming in at fourth on the list is The Crown Season 5, one of Netflix’s biggest shows, which has received 41,000 monthly searches in the UK.
Virgin River Season 4 is the fifth most anticipated Netflix release coming in 2022, with each month seeing an average of 15,000 searches for the drama-romance show.
Most Anticipated Netflix Releases 2022, by VpnOverview.com
| Name of Show/Movie | Search Volume |
| Stranger Things Season 4 | 89,000 |
| Resident Evil | 64,000 |
| Bridgerton Season 2 | 53,000 |
| The Crown Season 5 | 41,000 |
| Virgin River Season 4 | 15,000 |
| Manifest Season 4 | 13,000 |
| Firefly Lane Season 2 | 12,000 |
| Alice In Borderland Season 2 | 11,000 |
| Sweet Magnolias Season 2 | 8,600 |
| The Sandman | 6,600 |
The supernatural-drama, Manifest Season 4, comes in at sixth on the list. The fourth season coming out this year generates approximately 13,000 searches by the British public each month.
At seventh on the list is Firefly Lane Season 2. The next season for the show is Googled 12,000 times a month in UK.
A Japanese show features in eighth place – Alice in Borderland Season 2 has 11,000 searches. Sweet Magnolias and The Sandman finish off the top 10 with 8,600 searches and 6,600 searches respectively.
A spokesperson for VpnOverview.com commented on the study, saying: “Netflix is the biggest streaming service in the world, and the company had an amazing 2021 with huge releases such as Squid Game and season three of Sex Education. The data shows that the fourth season of Stranger Things is set to be one of the biggest releases in 2022, along with Resident Evil and Bridgerton. Whatever people are planning to watch this year, it looks like it will be another successful year for Netflix based on the searches alone.”
The study was conducted by VpnOverview.com, cybersecurity experts dedicated to helping internet users feel safer and protected online.
Further information can be found by clicking here https://vpnoverview.com/
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