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Industry insiders highlight that these viewership figures must be contextualized carefully. For example, The Penguin, a series on HBO Max, garnered 5.3 million viewers in just four days in the U.S., despite having a more modest budget and a narrower audience base. This is noteworthy considering The Penguin’s platform is part of DC’s franchise, and its numbers are competitive when measured against Marvel-related streaming metrics.