Netflix's Controversial Depp v. Heard Premiere Draws Massive Viewership (New Data)

Netflix's Depp v. Heard limited documentary series has promising viewership numbers after its release. 

The controversial three-part doc explores the legal battle between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, presenting the testimonies of both sides while also questioning how social media played a part in its outcome. 

The trial revolved around allegations of defamation between the two formerly married actors. Depp filed a complaint of defamation against Heard, claiming $50 million in damages. Heard then filed counterclaims against Depp claiming $100 million in damages, but was ultimately found guilty by a jury. 

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