The Beloved Sports Comedy ‘Ted Lasso’ Dominates Apple TV+ Weekly TV Show Chart

Apple TV+ is continually enhancing its catalog with a wide array of offerings that include critically acclaimed dramas, innovative science fiction, and award-winning comedies. Recent streaming viewership metrics highlight which original series have captured the most attention from subscribers over the past week.

From enduring flagship hits to exciting new releases and highly anticipated productions, audiences are engaging with a diverse range of narrative genres. This overview showcases the platform’s leading productions that are currently generating the highest viewer engagement.

‘Trying’ (2020)

Created by Andy Wolton, ‘Trying’ is a British comedy series that delves into the emotional and logistical challenges of starting a family. The story follows Nikki and Jason, a couple who opt for adoption after realizing they cannot conceive biological children. They navigate their dysfunctional social circle and complex family dynamics while trying to convince an adoption panel of their readiness for parenthood. The cast includes Esther Smith and Rafe Spall, along with an ensemble featuring Imelda Staunton and Oliver Chris.

‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ (2025)

Created by Jonathan Tropper, ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ is a drama series that centers on a recently divorced hedge fund manager. After the abrupt loss of his corporate career, he resorts to breaking into the homes of affluent neighbors in upstate New York to maintain his lifestyle. His illicit activities escalate as he uncovers dangerous secrets hidden behind the polished exteriors of the wealthy community. Jon Hamm stars as the troubled protagonist, joined by Amanda Peet and Olivia Munn.

‘Severance’ (2022)

Created by Dan Erickson and primarily directed by Ben Stiller, ‘Severance’ is a dystopian psychological thriller that critiques modern corporate culture. The plot follows employees at the enigmatic Lumon Industries who undergo a surgical procedure that separates their workplace memories from their personal lives. Mark Scout, an office worker grappling with personal tragedy, gradually uncovers a web of conspiracies linking the company to hidden societal agendas. The series stars Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Patricia Arquette, and John Turturro.

‘Shrinking’ (2023)

Developed by Brett Goldstein, Bill Lawrence, and Jason Segel, ‘Shrinking’ is a comedy-drama that explores themes of grief and therapeutic boundaries. The narrative revolves around a grieving cognitive behavioral therapist who decides to break traditional ethics by being brutally honest with his clients. This unconventional approach leads to significant and tumultuous changes in the lives of both his patients and himself. Jason Segel stars in the lead role alongside Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, and Christa Miller.

‘Lucky’ (2026)

Created by Jonathan Tropper, ‘Lucky’ is an action-driven television series that revolves around high-stakes deception. The storyline follows a professional con artist who finds herself on the run after a multi-million-dollar heist goes awry. Pursued by federal law enforcement and a ruthless crime boss, she must navigate extreme danger to survive. The cast includes Anya Taylor-Joy in the title role, alongside Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.

‘Widow’s Bay’ (2026)

Created by Katie Dippold, ‘Widow’s Bay’ is a horror-comedy series set in an isolated coastal town. The plot follows an ambitious New England mayor who aims to transform his struggling municipality into a bustling tourist destination. However, his plans trigger unforeseen chaos as local warnings about a persistent supernatural curse prove true. Matthew Rhys leads the cast, joined by Stephen Root, Kate O’Flynn, Kevin Carroll, and Dale Dickey.

‘Slow Horses’ (2022)

Adapted from the novel series by Mick Herron, ‘Slow Horses’ is a British espionage thriller that details the operations of disgraced MI5 agents. The story focuses on administrative rejects assigned to an auxiliary department led by the abrasive intelligence veteran Jackson Lamb. Despite their routine desk jobs, the relegated team often finds itself embroiled in high-level domestic and international conspiracies. Gary Oldman stars in the lead role, supported by Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Saskia Reeves.

‘Dark Matter’ (2024)

Based on the novel by Blake Crouch, ‘Dark Matter’ is a high-concept science fiction thriller that delves into the multiverse. The narrative follows Jason Dessen, a college physics professor who is abducted into an alternate reality created by a different version of himself. To reunite with his true family, Jason must navigate a mind-bending maze of alternate dimensions while evading his ruthless counterpart. Joel Edgerton stars as the beleaguered protagonist, alongside Jennifer Connelly, Alice Braga, and Jimmi Simpson.

‘Silo’ (2023)

Developed by Graham Yost from Hugh Howey’s book series, ‘Silo’ is a dystopian science fiction drama set in a vast underground bunker. The remaining human population resides within a massive 144-floor silo governed by strict regulations designed to protect them from the toxic outside world. An engineer named Juliette begins to investigate the death of a loved one, uncovering systemic deceptions about the silo’s true history and purpose. Rebecca Ferguson leads the cast alongside Common, Tim Robbins, Harriet Walter, and Avi Nash.

‘Ted Lasso’ (2020–2023)

Developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly, ‘Ted Lasso’ is a sports comedy-drama that explores themes of teamwork, mental health, and leadership. The story follows an optimistic American college football coach who is brought in to manage AFC Richmond, a struggling English Premier League soccer club. Ted’s unconventional methods and unwavering positivity gradually win over skeptical players, management, and the local community. The series stars Jason Sudeikis alongside Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein, Juno Temple, and Jeremy Swift.

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