Who doesn’t love a miniseries – a limited number of episodes (that you can occasionally watch in one day), and you don’t have to wait a year for another season? They’re the perfect binge! Check out the most watched miniseries in 2021 as tracked by TV Time users, and see which shows you need to watch next.
15. Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel
The Cecil Hotel grows in infamy after college student and tourist Elisa Lam vanishes, leaving behind all of her possessions in her hotel room.
14. Sweet Home
When humans-turned-monsters wreck havoc, a teen and his neighbors fight for survival.
13. The Undoing
A series of terrible events rocks the lives of a successful therapist and her seemingly perfect family.
12. Doom at Your Service
A woman is diagnosed with a brain tumor, giving her only 100 days to live. As she prays for the destruction of the world, the destruction itself comes to her to live with her during her final days.
11. The Mess You Leave Behind
A teacher starting a new job at a high school is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred three weeks earlier.
10. The One
Love spirals when a researcher helps discover a way to find the perfect partner, based solely on DNA samples.
9. Midnight Mass
The arrival of a charismatic priest brings miracles, mysteries, and renewed religious fervor to a dying town.
8. The Innocent
An accidental killing leads a man down a dark hole of intrigue and murder; just as he begins to settle down, one phone call brings his nightmarish life back.
7. Clickbait
When a family man is abducted in a crime with a sinister online twist, those closest to him race to uncover who is behind it.
6. Nine Perfect Strangers
Masha, a woman on a mission to reinvigorate minds and bodies, welcomes nine guests looking for a better way of living to her health-and-wellness resort that promises healing and transformation… which turns out to be a retreat no one is prepared for.
5. The Serpent
The real-life story of Charles Sobhraj, a serial killer and thief, who preyed on travelers in South Asia’s “hippie trail” during the 1970s.
4. Maid
After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child.
3. Behind Her Eyes
A single mother enters a world of twisted mind games when she begins an affair with her psychiatrist boss and secretly befriends his mysterious wife.
2. The Queen’s Gambit
A young girl reveals an extraordinary talent for chess and begins a journey to stardom while struggling with her addictions.
1. WandaVision
The one that broke Disney+… Living idealized suburban lives, super-powered beings Wanda Maximoff and Vision try to conceal their true nature.
*The Most Watched Miniseries of 2021 is based on episodes tracked in TV Time from 1/1/21-10/31/21.
