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‘Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip’ Debuts Atop Netflix Charts; ‘Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich’ 2020 Docuseries Reappears On TV Rankings

February 17, 2026 at 09:37 PM
By Katie Campione
‘Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip’ Debuts Atop Netflix Charts; ‘Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich’ 2020 Docuseries Reappears On TV Rankings
Tyler Perry led last week’s Netflix charts with the latest entry into the Madea franchise, Joe’s College Road Trip. The film managed 12.5M views from its release on February 13 through the end of the week, which is quite low but it is the biggest opening for a Netflix comedy film so far this year. […]

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Tyler Perry led last week’s Netflix charts with the latest entry into the Madea franchise, Joe’s College Road Trip. The film managed 12.5M views from its release on February 13 through the end of the week, which is quite low but it is the biggest opening for a Netflix comedy film so far this year. […] This article provides comprehensive coverage and analysis of current events.
Tyler Perry led last week’s Netflix charts with the latest entry into the Madea franchise, Joe’s College Road Trip. The film managed 12.5M views from its release on February 13 through the end of the week, which is quite low but it is the biggest opening for a Netflix comedy film so far this year. […] 'Tyler Perry's Joe's College Road Trip'; 'Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich' Netflix Tyler Perry led last week’s Netflix charts with the latest entry into the Madea franchise, Joe’s College Road Trip. The film managed 12.5M views from its release on February 13 through the end of the week, which is quite low but it is the biggest opening for a Netflix comedy film so far this year. On the TV side of things, it was a battle of fourth installments as The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4 took the top spot from Bridgerton Season 4. The former got 9.6M views, while the latter tallied 9.4M from February 9 to 15. Speaking of Bridgerton, the first and third seasons also remained on the TV rankings. Season 1 took tenth place with 1.9M views, while Season 3 appeared at No. 9 with 2.2M. Bridgerton is all but guaranteed to take its No. 1 spot back once the second half of Season 4 becomes available on February 26. Related Stories News David Ellison Warns Senate Committee That Netflix Deal Would "Extinguish" Competition; Paramount CEO's Letter Does Not Answer Queries About Trump

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