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In comparison, The Acolyte debuted with modest viewership numbers. Disney+ initially claimed 4.8 million views within 24 hours for its opening episode, later escalating to approximately 11.1 million over five days globally. However, these figures seemed underwhelming relative to Disney’s massive subscriber base of 150 million worldwide, suggesting waning interest. When contrasted with other recent Disney+ releases like Ahsoka or Echo, The Acolyte’s performance appears disappointing, especially considering Disney’s claims of it being “the biggest premiere of any series this year” on their platform.