Netflix’s 10/10 Crime Series Officially Takes Down the Streamer’s New ‘Reacher’ Replacement

In the spring of 2026, Netflix saw a notable shift in audience engagement as the true-crime docuseries Should I Marry a Murderer? surpassed the high-budget action thriller Man on Fire in domestic popularity. While the latter features Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in a gritty, choreographed spectacle intended to rival Reacher, viewers were more captivated by the real-life moral crisis of a Scottish pathologist who discovered her fiancé was a killer. This data suggests that character-driven narratives and authentic human dilemmas often resonate more deeply with American subscribers than expensive, fictionalized violence. The documentary’s success highlights a growing preference for intimate psychological sta...