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**Netflix Charts Dominated by Love, Horror, and Thrills This Week**

**Los Gatos, CA – October 15, 2024** – Netflix viewers showcased diverse tastes this week, with a mix of romantic comedies, chilling horror stories, and suspenseful thrillers topping the charts.

The French romantic comedy “French Lover,” starring Omar Sy, captured hearts worldwide, climbing to the No. 1 spot on the non-English film list with 12.3 million views. The film follows a famous French actor who falls for an ordinary waitress, proving that even in the spotlight, true love can blossom. Adding to the amorous mood, Ruth & Boaz landed at No. 2 on the English film list with 14.1 million views, while Miranda Cosgrove shined on a dating show in The Wrong Paris, landing at No. 5 with 3.6 million views. Love Is Blind Season 9, a reality series, found a spot at No. 4 with 3.7 million views. The German film She Said Maybe, a rom-com about a couple on vacation, landed at No. 5 on the non-English film list, garnering 2.3 million views.

On the darker side, Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s “Monster: The Ed Gein Story,” starring Charlie Hunnam as the infamous “Butcher of Plainfield,” debuted at No. 2 on the English TV list with 12.2 million views, reminding audiences of the real-life horror that influenced iconic films like “Psycho” and “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.”

Mae Martin’s suspenseful series “Wayward” continued its reign, holding the No. 1 spot on the English TV list for a second week with 14.1 million views, introducing viewers to the unsettling world of Tall Pines Academy and its enigmatic youth counselor.

Adding to the international flavor, “Alice in Borderland” Season 3 took the No. 1 spot on the non-English TV list (7 million views), with prior seasons also charting.

Other notable entries include the action-packed Korean film “Mantis” (No. 2 non-English film) and the family drama “House of Guinness” (No. 3 English TV). “Angela”, a Spanish thriller, reached the No. 2 spot on the non-English TV list (5.6 million views), while Bon Appétit, Your Majesty had 4.9 million views (No. 3 on non-English TV).

Proving its enduring popularity, Karate Kid: Legends had 3.9 million views and was ranked No. 3 on the English film list.

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