These were the 20 most-watched streaming TV shows of 2019 – did you catch them all?

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There's no question whatsoever that 2019 was a huge year for streaming services. In fact, we may someday look back at 2019 as a year that set streaming services on a course to overtake traditional broadcast networks. Netflix in particular had a massive year, having released hundreds upon hundreds of original series, movies, and specials over the course of 2019. Among the company's releases last year were some of its most popular and best-rated shows ever, including Stranger Things and The Witcher, as well as original movies that have been lauded by viewers and critics alike. In fact, two Netflix original films were just nominated for Best Picture Oscars — Marriage Story and Martin Scorsese's The Irishman.

Netflix is obviously the biggest streaming service right now, but it's hardly the only service finding success. Amazon Prime Video had a few smash hits on its hands in 2019, the most notable of which might be The Boys. We also saw two new massive companies launch streaming services of their own when Apple launched TV+ on November 1st and Disney followed a couple of weeks later with Disney+. The latter has certainly enjoyed more hype and buzz so far, but TV+ will only get better and better thanks to Apple's drive and its resources. Long story short... streaming is where it's at right now.

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