Despite the influx of love and all the Targaryen memes, the fantasy series House of the Dragon has lost the throne for viewership records. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sylvester Stallone’s TV series over at Paramount Plus, Tulsa King, has overtaken HBO’s Game of Thrones spin-off in the bid for 2022’s number-one show.
The publication sites that Nielsen numbers provided by Paramount indicate that Tulsa King scored 3.7 million viewers for its debut episode. Tulsa King is the latest show to hail from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. Given that the episode aired after the hit drama series Yellowstone – which alone had eight million viewers – beating the record of House of the Dragon’s first episode may not seem that surprising to many TV fans at all.
But, whether it was helped by its Yellowstone timeslot or not, the good news is that thanks to its success,…
