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Pluribus Surges as Apple TV+'s Most Viewed Drama

11/21/2025

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Pluribus became Apple TV+'s most viewed drama after its November 7, 2025 launch, surpassing Severance Season 2.
Created by Vince Gilligan and starring Rhea Seehorn, the series follows Carol Sturka, immune to a pandemic causing happiness.
In its first week, Pluribus logged 6.4 million U.S. viewing hours, with new episodes released every Friday through December 26, 2025.
Critics expect it to rank among this year's best shows.

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Story summary

Pluribus became Apple TV+'s most viewed drama after its November 7, 2025 launch, surpassing Severance Season 2.
Created by Vince Gilligan and starring Rhea Seehorn, the series follows Carol Sturka, immune to a pandemic causing happiness.
In its first week, Pluribus logged 6.4 million U.S. viewing hours, with new episodes released every Friday through December 26, 2025.
Critics expect it to rank among this year's best shows.