2021 saw traditional media finally capitulate to creators. MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) became a phenomenon with his Squid Game recreation video (cost: $3.5M, views: 400M+). Twitch continued its dominance in gaming, but also saw a rise in "just chatting" content.
According to FX Research, 559 scripted series aired in 2021. The glut continued, but quality remained high. Succession Season 3 (HBO) delivered the "bi’s and tri’s" dinner scene, while Mare of Easttown (HBO) turned Kate Winslet into a streaming detective icon.
2021 was the year of the high-budget limited series:
2021 saw traditional media finally capitulate to creators. MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) became a phenomenon with his Squid Game recreation video (cost: $3.5M, views: 400M+). Twitch continued its dominance in gaming, but also saw a rise in "just chatting" content.
According to FX Research, 559 scripted series aired in 2021. The glut continued, but quality remained high. Succession Season 3 (HBO) delivered the "bi’s and tri’s" dinner scene, while Mare of Easttown (HBO) turned Kate Winslet into a streaming detective icon. xxxsonacom 2021
2021 was the year of the high-budget limited series: 2021 saw traditional media finally capitulate to creators