Netflix's hit crime drama miniseries, Adolescence, has made history for British TV. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the four-episodic drama becomes the first streaming show to land on the top of the British TV weekly ratings.

Adolescence has become the first streaming series in the history of British television that managed to become #1 on the ratings list. This means that it outperformed all broadcast shows, including some traditional hits like The Apprentice and Death in Paradise.

The first episode of Adolescence was watched by 6.45 million people in its first week, according to ratings body Barb. That is the biggest audience for any streaming TV show in the UK in a single week,