Netflix streamers remain captivated by Michael Jackson: The Verdict, which was confirmed Tuesday as the No. 1 show in the United States for the week of June 8-14. This marks the second consecutive week the docuseries has held the top spot, a result that came as little surprise to those following the predictions market.
Traders on Netflix-related prediction platforms gave The Verdict overwhelming odds to secure the lead. The series had been trading with confidence levels exceeding 90% since June 12, maintaining a significant lead over other popular titles such as The Four Seasons Season 2, The Boroughs, and Nemesis.
While The Witness—a gripping limited series centered on a widower protecting his young son—managed to claim the No. 2 spot, it ultimately could not displace the deep dive into Michael Jackson's 2005 child molestation trial. The docuseries features insights from key figures present during the proceedings, offering a comprehensive look at the late pop icon's complex legacy.
The timing of the show's success aligns with the theatrical performance of the biopic Michael. According to Box Office Mojo, the film has achieved significant commercial success, grossing $363.5 million domestically and $934.6 million worldwide since its April 24 release.
Looking ahead, it remains to be seen if The Verdict can maintain its momentum. Current data from FlixPatrol suggests the series has slipped to No. 6, with Outlast: The Jungle currently leading the charts. As the landscape of streaming popularity shifts, viewers continue to watch closely to see which title will claim the top spot next week.
Top 10 Netflix Shows in the US (June 8-14)
- Michael Jackson: The Verdict
- The Witness
- Outlast: The Jungle
- Shrill
- Sweet Magnolias Season 5
- Raw: 2026 – June 8, 2026
- The Four Seasons Season 2
- Tony Hinchcliffe: Man of the People
- Teach You a Lesson
- Camp CrunchLabs