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As of October 8, 2026, the top 10 on JustWatch’s U.S. TV chart are East of Eden, Lanterns, Ted Lasso, War, Slow Horses, American Horror Story, MobLand, Carrie, Lioness and South Park. The list spans Netflix, HBO Max, Apple TV, Hulu, Paramount+ and Prime Video; the service or services listed for each title appear below.
The 10 hottest TV shows this week
This is a dated U.S. chart snapshot, updated by JustWatch on October 8, 2026 at 09:11 UTC. JustWatch lists services where each title is available; availability can vary by territory, plan and time.
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East of Eden — Netflix
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Lanterns — HBO Max
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Ted Lasso — Apple TV
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War — HBO Max
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Slow Horses — Apple TV
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American Horror Story — Hulu and other listed services
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MobLand — Paramount+ and other listed services
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Carrie — Prime Video
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Lioness — Paramount+ and other listed services
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South Park — Paramount+ and other listed services
See the JustWatch U.S. TV chart for its current ranking and service listings.
What this ranking measures
JustWatch calculates its charts from activity over the previous 24 hours, seven days or 30 days. Actions include clicking a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist and marking it as seen. The charts update daily across 140 countries and 4,500 services. JustWatch says its platform has more than 50 million monthly fans; that is its stated monthly user base, not the number of people represented in this particular U.S. daily chart.
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Universal-TV-Remote-Control for Samsung LG Vizio Roku TCL Hisense Sony TVs
- 【Compatible Devices】Universal replacement remote control is compatible with TV brands for Samsung, LG, Vizio, Sony, Hisense, Onn, Sharp, RCA, Element, Westinghouse, Sanyo, Emerson, Philips, JVC, Sceptre, Sansui, Panasonic, Magnavox, Skyworth TV and More Brand Smart TVs. Compatible with of devices, including DVD/Blu-ray players, Media Streaming Players and more!
- 【NOT Compatible Devices】Universal remote is Not compatible with Roku Streaming Sticks, Roku Sound Bar, TLC Sound Bar, Hisense Sound Bar, Anker Sound Bar, Klipsch Sound Bar, All Fire TV, All TV Sticks, All TV Cube, Apple TV, Google Chromecast TV(This product can only be connected and paired via infrared) If you are unsure if our remote control is compatible with your device, please contact us.
- 【Simple Setup】Step 1: Find the device type you need in the code list. Then find and circle all the codes for the brand. Step 2: Press and hold down the (SETUP) button for 3 seconds until the red light on the remote turns on. Step 3: Press and release the (TV/STR/AUD) button on the remote, the red light will blink once and remain on. Step 4: Enter the first 4-digit code from code list. Step 5: Point the remote at the TV, and test the buttons on the remote to see if the TV responds as you would expect. If the buttons don't control the TV, repeat steps 2-4 and enter different code to test. Note:If all the code in the program fails, please check the instructions on page 7 "Automatic Code Search.
- 【Package Included】Package includes 1* Remote Control, 1* User Manual, and 1* Code list. The universal remote control is to use 2 * AAA alkaline batteries(Batteries are not included). Note: Please do not mix old and new batteries or mix different batteries together.
- 【After-Sales Service】We attach great importance to the customer's experience of using remote controls. If you have any questions about your order or product, please contact us and we will get back to you within 24 hours on working days.
So “hottest” here means high recent activity on JustWatch, not a verified ranking by total viewers or hours watched. A chart position is useful for discovering what people are engaging with, but it is not a viewing census.
Why other popularity lists may look different
Other charts track different signals and dates, so their rankings cannot be directly substituted for this weekly-interest snapshot.
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Universal TV Remote Control for Samsung LG Vizio TCL Hisense Sony TVs
- 【All In One Remote】 Universal remote control for most TV: It works with most major TV: Samsung, Vizio, LG, Hisense, TCL, Philips, Sony Smart TV and Roku TV, allowing you to conveniently control different TVs with just one remote.
- 【Please note】 This universal remote is NOT compatible with the following devices: Roku Streaming Sticks Any TV Sticks (all brands) All TV Cubes Roku, TCL, Hisense, Anker, or Klipsch Sound Bars All Fi TV Devices This remote connects and pairs via infrared only. If you're unsure whether this remote works with your device, please contact us before purchasing.
- 【One-Click Streaming Access】 Get instant access to your favorite streaming apps like NFLX, Video, Dis+, and Hulu with dedicated hot keys—no more scrolling through menus.
- 【Quick & Easy Setup】 Start using your new remote right away. Designed for most major TVs, setup is a breeze: simply add two AAA batteries (not included), then press and hold the two setup buttons. The included manual will walk you through the rest—no fuss.
- 【Worry-Free 90-Day Warranty】 Your satisfaction is our priority. To ensure a great experience, we stand behind our products with a 90-day return warranty. If you have any questions, please contact us directly. We guarantee a response within 12 hours.
- Nielsen measures viewing time. In its U.S. streaming figures for September 14–20, 2026, The Big Bang Theory led with 950 million minutes viewed, followed by Major Crimes at 743 million and Bluey at 739 million. Nielsen notes that its viewing figures include streaming beyond the providers listed with program-level data. These are measured minutes from an earlier week, not the same measure as JustWatch activity. Nielsen’s Top 10
- Reelgood measures service catalog breadth. Its U.S. index for August 24–September 24, published October 1, averages how many titles a service holds across the 100 most popular movies and 100 most popular shows, on a 0–10 scale. Netflix ranked first at 9.88, Hulu third at 8.55 and Apple TV tenth at 3.28. This is a service-level catalog measure, not a ranking of this week’s shows. Reelgood’s Streaming Service Popularity Index
For a weekly watchlist, the JustWatch chart is the relevant signal here; Nielsen and Reelgood answer different questions.
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(2 Pack) Replacement Remote Control for Roku TV, for TCL Roku/Onn Roku TVs
- PACKAGE INCLUDED: Pack of 2 remote. Two-pack remote control can solve your home backup remote control needs. Infrared remote no pairing or programming needed. Just Insert 2 Pcs*AAA batteries to get it work (Batteries and manual are not included)
- EXACT COMPATIBILITY: Acoyer universal remote control only for Roku Series TVs, Compatible with TCL Roku TVs, Hisense Roku TVs, Onn Roku TVs, Sharp Roku TVs, Element Roku TVs, Westinghouse Roku TVs, Philips Roku TVs, Insignia Roku TVs, JVC Roku TVs, RCA Roku TVs, Hitachi Roku TVs and Sanyo Roku TVs Series.
- NOT APPLICABLE: TV Remote is NOT Compatible with Roku Stick/Streaming Stick/ Box(1/2/3/4(HD/LT/XS/XD))/ Ultra/ Express/ Premiere/ Player. NOT Compatible with TCL TV, Hisense TV, Onn TV, Sharp TV, Element TV, Westinghouse TV, Philips TV, Insignia TV, JVC TV, RCA TV, Hitachi TV and Sanyo TVs.
- SHORTCUT BUTTONS: Get to favorite apps quickly with shortcut buttons and it have 4 shortcuts buttons. Precisely control far from 10 meters/30 feet and it supports over total 160,000 clicks for all buttons via approved tests.
- AFTER SALE SERVICE: Acoyer remote controls with an unlimited return and refund service in 1-year warranty. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your order, please feel to reach out to us.
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Universal TV Remote Control for Samsung, LG, Hisense, TCL, Sony, Vizio TV
- Compatible TV Brands: Replacement Universal Smart TV Remote Control for TV brands including Samsung, LG, Hisense, TCL, Vizio, Sony, Onn, Toshiba, Philips, Element, Westinghouse, Sharp, Emerson, Sanyo, and RCA
- Compatible Other Devices: Universal Remote Control compatible with DVD, Blu ray Player, Soundbar, Streaming Media Player, Set Top Boxes, DVR, VCR, and Audio Devices including brands such as Sony, LG, Panasonic, Samsung, Bose, and Vizio
- Setup Methods: Find your TV code in the CODE LIST, press and hold down the SETUP button until the remote's red light turns on, press and release the chosen device button on the remote (TV/STR/AUD Button), enter the first 4-digit code for your device, point the remote at the device and test the buttons. If the buttons do not work as expected, repeat steps for the next code of the device until each button is working properly (Automatic pairing method on pages 8-9 of the manual)
- Package Includes: 1 Universal TV Remote Control, 1 User Manual, 1 Code List (batteries not included)
- Design Features: 26 feet long-distance remote control with 0.2 seconds fast response time, 50,000 times presses for durability, and requires 2 AAA batteries (batteries not included in package)
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【Pack of 2】 New Universal Remote for All Samsung TV Remote, Replacement Compatible for All Samsung Smart TV, LED, LCD, HDTV, 3D, Series TV
- 【Package lncluded】 Pack of 2 remote. Two-pack remote control can solve your home backup remote control needs. Infrared remote no pairing or programming needed. Just Insert 2 Pcs*AAA batteries to get it work(Batteries and manual are not included)
- 【Applicable Type】This infrared replacement remote works with all Samsung Smart TV, LED, LCD, HDTV, 3D, Series TV,Compatible with All Samsung Series TVs. We offer you an authentic details same as we advertised.
- 【Key Features】The universal infrared TV remote features 3 shortcut buttons. It is perfect to replace your old or damaged Samsung TV Remote with the Loutoc remote.
- 【Quick Response】This is the updated infrared remote control for Samsung TVs. An outstanding response between TV and remotes, it will respond quickly in 0.5 seconds, available directly use within 10 meters (32 feet).
- 【After-sale Service】We provide 30 days warranty with no condition return or exchange. If you have any query, please contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible within 24 hours.
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