According to analysis by 7Park Data (per
Variety), which measures streaming platforms, 54.7% of
Iron Fist streams on March 17 were of episodes three or higher. It indicates that most viewers binge-watched the show on its premiere date.
Iron Fist accounted for 14.6% of all Netflix streams on its premiere, ahead of
Stranger Things (4%), Luke Cage (12.8%) and season 2 of
Daredevil (13.8%) during their premieres.
"The relationship between critic reviews and mass appeal has always been a complicated one,” said Christopher Coby, a senior analyst for 7Park Data.