Parrot Analytics announced the winners for the 7th annual Global Demand Awards with HBO’s “House of the Dragon” and Indian horror-comedy “Stree 2” taking home the top honors.
"We're proud to recognize the diverse range of content that captured global audiences' attention in 2024," said Brandon Katz, senior entertainment industry strategist for Parrot Analytics and executive producer of the Global Demand Awards.
He added, "From tech-backed streaming successes like Amazon Prime's 'Hazbin Hotel' to international breakthroughs like 'Stree 2' and enduring classics like “Titanic,” this year's winners demonstrate the truly global nature of entertainment. Our data-driven awards highlight audience favorites across all platforms, languages, and genres, reflecting what audiences are actually choosing to watch."
The winners at 7th annual Global Demand Awards (Parrot Analytics)
“Stree 2” is the second consecutive Bollywood movie to win World’s Most In-Demand Movie honors, following 2023’s “Pathaan.” “Stree 2” bagged four Global Demand Awards this year, including Most In-Demand Horror Movie, Asian Export, and Movie Premiere of 2024. This coincides with its record setting Hindi and Indian box office success.
“House of the Dragon” became the second series in the “Game of Thrones” franchise to win the Most In-Demand TV Show category.
The original “Game of Thrones” won the same category in 2020 and 2019. “House of the Dragon” also won Most In-Demand Drama Series of 2024, and was previously awarded Most In-Demand Series Debut in 2022.
Netflix’s “Squid Game” season 2 bagged the Most In-Demand Asian Original Series of 2024 award.
Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+ won five of the 13 TV categories. Amazon Prime Video’s “Hazbin Hotel” was the only other TV series to win multiple awards, nabbing Most In-Demand Series Debut and Most In-Demand Comedy Series of 2024.
Prime Video’s “The Boys” won Most In-Demand Superhero Series of 2024.
Apple TV+ had two winners in 2024, with “Prehistoric Planet “in the Documentary Series category and Gary Oldman’s “Slow Horses” winning Most In-Demand European Export.
Three TV series repeated as winners in 2024–Apple TV+’s “Prehistoric Planet” in Most In-Demand Documentary Series, NBC’s “The Voice (US)” in Reality, and Las Estrellas’ “La Rosa De Guadalupe” in Latin American Original Series. This is a third win for “La Rosa De Guadalupe” in the category, having won the honor for the year 2019 as well.
James Cameron’s “Titanic” won Most In-Demand Classic Film for the second year in a row, demonstrating that 90s nostalgia remains a potent force in entertainment well into the 2020s.
For TV categories, the winning series was determined based on Parrot Analytics’ global demand data for the period Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024. A TV series is only included in the Global Demand Awards ranking if the show was released in the 2024 calendar year, or if any new episodes were released in the 2024 calendar year, according to Parrot Analytics.
For series debut, the awards considered shows that premiered a first season in the eligibility window (Jan. 1 to Dec. 2, 2024) ranked by demand in the first 30 days from premiere.
For movie categories, the winning movie was determined based on Parrot Analytics global demand data for the period Nov. 1, 2023 to Oct. 31, 2024, to include demand for the 2023/24 Holiday Movie season.
For best new premiere, considered were movies that premiered in the eligibility window (Nov. 1 2023 to Oct. 31, 2024) ranked by demand in the first 45 days from premiere.
Here is the full list of winners for the 7th Annual Global Demand Awards:
TV Categories
World’s Choice — Most In-Demand TV Show in the World 2024: House of the Dragon
Most In-Demand Series Debut of 2024: Hazbin Hotel
Most In-Demand Anime Series of 2024: My Hero Academia
Most In-Demand Children’s Series of 2024: Spongebob Squarepants
Most In-Demand Comedy Series of 2024: Hazbin Hotel
Most In-Demand Documentary Series of 2024: Prehistoric Planet
Most In-Demand Drama Series of 2024: House of the Dragon
Most In-Demand Horror Series of 2024: From
Most In-Demand Reality Series of 2024: The Voice (US)
Most In-Demand Superhero Series of 2024: The Boys
Most In-Demand Asian Original Series of 2024: Squid Game
Most In-Demand European Original Series of 2024: Slow Horses
Most In-Demand Latin American Original Series of 2024: La Rosa De Guadalupe
Movie Categories
World’s Choice — Most In-Demand Movie in the World 2024: Stree 2
Most In-Demand Movie Premiere of 2024 (45-day window): Stree 2
Most In-Demand Action Movie of 2024: Godzilla Minus One
Most In-Demand Animated Movie of 2024: Inside Out 2
Most In-Demand Comedy Movie of 2024: Wonka
Most In-Demand Documentary Movie of 2024: Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case
Most In-Demand Drama Movie of 2024: Godzilla Minus One
Most In-Demand Horror Movie of 2024: Stree 2
Most In-Demand Asian Export of 2024: Stree 2
Most In-Demand European Export of 2024: Argylle
Most In-Demand Latin American Export of 2024: Biônicos
Most In-Demand Classic Film of 2024: Titanic