With the show's move, NBC will not have any daytime dramas on its network.
This is far behind the top-rated soap, "Young and the Restless," which has an average of 3.47 million viewers according to the Hollywood Reporter. The show's audience size has gone down from 10 million in the 1970s to less than an average of 1.7 million recently. The show debuted in November 1965 and has aired 14,000 episodes. The show depicts the lives of the Bradys and Hortons, and later, the Kiriakis and Hernandez families in fictional Salem. Without Peacock, 'Days' might have been numbered on the network," McKinsey said. In fact, the prospect of 'Days' remaining in production for the long term just increased as a result of this move. "All of your favorite characters will remain on the show for the foreseeable future. Scott McKinsey, one of the show's directors, said the show would have been canceled if they didn't make the move, the Business Journals reported. The fans reacted on the show's Facebook page with some saying that they won't move to the streaming service to continue watching. Mark Lazarus, chairman of NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, said in a statement that the audience mostly watches the show digitally through DVR or Hulu already. The New York Times reported that another show, to be announced, will run in its place. SALT LAKE CITY - "Days of Our Lives" is moving to the streaming service Peacock later this month.
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