It’s time to add a new word to your lexicon. We all know about binge-watching, but binge-racing — as defined by the wordsmiths at Netflix — is watching the entire season of a show within 24 hours. According to the streaming service, 8.4 million subscribers are into that habit, and they’ve released the list the top twenty shows that get consumed in the span of a single day.

While we may be living in the era of Peak TV, people still enjoy their disposable programming, as the top five slots are occupied by “Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life,” “Fuller House,” “The Ranch,” “Marvel’s The Defenders,” and something we never heard of called, “The Seven Deadly Sins” (it’s an anime series).

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With Netflix‘s policy of refusing to release their viewership numbers, companies like Symphony Advanced Media are trying to figure out what exactly people are watching (or not) on the streaming service. Netflix has already decried their efforts as “remarkably inaccurate,” but without offering data of their own to back up their claims, who’s to say? And so Symphony will continue using their admittedly crackpot method — they use an app, which sounds like Shazam for TV, to listen in on what people are watching and extrapolate their findings from there — to try and shed some light on which of Netflix’s array of prestige programming viewers are showing up for.

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