AMC: Most Pirated Content

This report highlights AMC’s titles most impacted by piracy, ranked by their Piracy Presence Rate in the top 100 Google search results across 100+ countries. The data provides insights into how piracy affects AMC’s catalog, helping the copyright holder identify its most significant challenges and address key areas of vulnerability.

Last Monitoring: April 05, 2026.

Trends in Piracy Presence Over Time: Top 20 and Top 100 Google Search Results

Titles Most Affected by Piracy

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

				Total Infringements				Piracy Presence Rate
			Premiere	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100
1		Fear the Walking Dead TV series, 2015 | AMC		297	881	1530	7561	42%	38%	33%	38%
2		The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon TV series, 2023 | AMC		209	676	1282	5965	25%	25%	23%	27%
3		The Walking Dead TV series, 2010 | AMC		289	763	1391	5172	37%	30%	28%	23%
4		The Walking Dead: Dead City TV series, 2023 | AMC		188	576	1084	4968	26%	24%	23%	23%
5		Lucky Hank TV series, 2023 | AMC		295	695	1158	3070	41%	30%	25%	19%
6		Silo TV series, 2023 | Apple TV+, AMC		233	669	1229	3772	32%	27%	25%	17%
7		Snowpiercer TV series, 2020 | AMC		0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%

Visual Summary

The pie charts below illustrate the percentage of infringing URLs detected in the Top 3, Top 10, Top 20, and Top 100 Google search results for AMC titles. These visualizations provide a concise overview of piracy visibility, highlighting the severity of the issue at various levels of search result prominence.

Share of Pirated Content by Website Type

This section illustrates which types of websites are most responsible for piracy visibility:

Beyond Titles: Piracy’s Global Reach

This section examines the prevalence and visibility of pirated AMC content across various countries, highlighting key geographic hotspots where infringing material is most accessible. These insights provide AMC with actionable data to address piracy effectively and refine targeted anti-piracy strategies for maximum impact.

Piracy-Affected Regions by Infringements

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

		Total Infringements				Piracy Presence Rate
	Region	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100
1	MENA	503	1467	2853	10828	87%	78%	75%	67%
2	APAC	205	539	1003	3368	37%	32%	29%	24%
3	LATAM	165	509	836	4505	23%	22%	18%	21%
4	Europe	506	1308	2210	7926	34%	28%	24%	21%
5	North America	15	33	58	489	13%	9%	7%	13%
6	Africa	101	294	556	3110	11%	10%	9%	11%

Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

		Total Infringements				Piracy Presence Rate
	Country	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100
1	United Arab Emirates	33	91	184	777	92%	80%	79%	74%
2	Saudi Arabia	30	85	175	727	83%	77%	77%	70%
3	Morocco	33	95	182	725	92%	81%	76%	70%
4	Lebanon	32	96	181	707	89%	81%	76%	70%
5	Qatar	31	91	175	689	86%	78%	74%	68%
6	Kuwait	29	84	172	716	81%	72%	73%	68%
7	Bahrain	30	91	183	684	83%	77%	77%	68%
8	Egypt	34	98	194	667	94%	82%	81%	67%
9	Tunisia	33	95	179	659	92%	81%	75%	67%
10	Djibouti	32	96	185	667	89%	81%	78%	67%
11	Palestine	33	95	181	665	92%	80%	76%	67%
12	Oman	31	92	171	656	86%	77%	72%	66%
13	Iraq	31	92	178	638	86%	77%	74%	66%
14	Jordan	32	92	177	634	89%	77%	74%	64%
15	Algeria	28	80	164	614	78%	68%	69%	63%
16	Ukraine	49	144	253	801	91%	80%	72%	62%
17	Libya	31	94	172	603	86%	80%	72%	62%
18	Croatia	32	90	148	358	89%	75%	62%	50%
19	Tajikistan	29	80	147	440	81%	68%	63%	50%
20	Turkmenistan	24	71	130	417	67%	60%	55%	48%
21	Uzbekistan	13	60	126	436	31%	43%	45%	47%
22	Armenia	31	80	152	407	86%	68%	64%	47%
23	Kyrgyzstan	29	77	148	422	81%	65%	62%	46%
24	Belarus	30	79	149	431	67%	54%	52%	44%
25	Kazakhstan	33	86	157	452	60%	49%	47%	41%
26	Azerbaijan	23	64	117	258	70%	64%	60%	41%
27	Russia	21	52	94	275	58%	44%	40%	39%
28	Turkey	22	46	84	350	61%	39%	35%	39%
29	Serbia	33	87	139	361	79%	69%	57%	38%
30	Hungary	10	28	67	221	28%	25%	30%	31%
31	Moldova	36	107	182	457	50%	45%	40%	28%
32	Brazil	18	41	61	296	50%	36%	26%	27%
33	Slovenia	8	23	44	238	22%	19%	18%	27%
34	Spain	10	23	38	262	28%	20%	16%	26%
35	Portugal	15	36	57	243	42%	31%	24%	26%
36	Venezuela	9	31	55	156	25%	29%	29%	26%
37	Mexico	7	25	39	265	19%	22%	17%	25%
38	Ecuador	9	28	49	231	25%	23%	21%	24%
39	Peru	10	32	53	242	28%	27%	22%	23%
40	Uruguay	8	25	42	247	22%	22%	18%	23%
41	Thailand	11	18	51	129	31%	17%	23%	22%
42	Chile	7	22	41	228	19%	18%	17%	22%
43	Dominican Republic	7	23	39	239	19%	19%	17%	22%
44	Mozambique	10	29	52	191	28%	25%	22%	22%
45	Angola	10	32	53	174	28%	28%	23%	22%
46	Argentina	9	27	44	222	25%	23%	19%	21%
47	Czech Republic	10	30	53	230	28%	25%	22%	21%
48	Slovakia	14	42	60	186	39%	35%	25%	21%
49	Vietnam	24	52	80	221	67%	48%	36%	21%
50	Bolivia	7	25	41	235	19%	22%	18%	21%
51	Paraguay	8	23	32	231	22%	20%	14%	21%
52	Honduras	7	24	38	220	19%	21%	16%	21%
53	Puerto Rico	5	19	31	235	14%	16%	13%	21%
54	Colombia	8	26	47	212	22%	22%	20%	20%
55	El Salvador	7	23	37	220	19%	20%	16%	20%
56	Panama	8	26	41	218	22%	22%	18%	20%
57	Costa Rica	8	20	33	218	22%	17%	14%	20%
58	Nicaragua	8	23	39	215	22%	20%	17%	20%
59	Guatemala	8	28	47	200	22%	24%	20%	19%
60	Romania	10	27	42	182	28%	24%	19%	18%
61	Finland	14	37	56	272	26%	21%	16%	17%
62	Norway	9	18	27	171	25%	16%	11%	16%
63	Denmark	5	14	21	180	14%	12%	9%	16%
64	Latvia	9	17	22	161	25%	15%	9%	16%
65	Canada	4	10	19	172	11%	9%	8%	15%
66	Bulgaria	7	19	33	174	19%	16%	14%	15%
67	Georgia	14	22	34	50	39%	21%	18%	15%
68	Malta	7	18	35	225	15%	12%	11%	15%
69	Australia	4	11	23	152	11%	10%	10%	14%
70	Netherlands	7	14	22	149	19%	12%	9%	14%
71	Philippines	7	15	28	153	19%	14%	12%	14%
72	Ireland	5	11	22	151	14%	10%	10%	14%
73	New Zealand	5	10	26	165	14%	9%	11%	14%
74	Austria	9	24	35	154	25%	20%	15%	14%
75	Belgium	7	14	25	180	17%	10%	9%	14%
76	Namibia	7	16	36	189	17%	12%	13%	14%
77	Zambia	8	20	37	180	19%	15%	14%	14%
78	United Kingdom	7	9	16	143	19%	8%	7%	13%
79	United States	6	10	20	194	13%	6%	6%	13%
80	Germany	10	22	31	139	28%	18%	13%	13%
81	South Africa	5	12	25	152	14%	11%	11%	13%
82	Switzerland	5	19	31	148	14%	16%	13%	13%
83	Nigeria	6	17	26	148	17%	15%	11%	13%
84	Zimbabwe	6	15	28	143	17%	13%	12%	13%
85	Botswana	8	17	35	171	19%	13%	13%	13%
86	Belize	7	18	27	175	17%	14%	10%	13%
87	Singapore	7	16	20	131	19%	14%	9%	12%
88	Lithuania	6	17	21	95	15%	14%	10%	12%
89	Ghana	5	14	27	139	14%	12%	12%	12%
90	Kenya	7	15	27	131	19%	13%	12%	12%
91	Sierra Leone	7	19	33	161	17%	15%	12%	12%
92	Jamaica	5	13	19	123	14%	11%	8%	11%
93	Malawi	7	15	33	152	17%	11%	12%	11%
94	Albania	7	10	12	55	18%	9%	6%	11%
95	Sweden	7	23	30	117	19%	20%	13%	10%
96	Poland	13	35	50	81	27%	24%	19%	9%
97	Greece	4	8	10	80	11%	7%	4%	9%
98	Indonesia	10	22	30	99	28%	20%	13%	9%
99	Togo	1	6	10	114	3%	5%	4%	9%
100	South Korea	4	10	15	82	11%	9%	7%	8%
101	Gabon	1	7	12	112	2%	5%	4%	8%
102	Central African Republic	2	6	14	107	5%	5%	5%	8%
103	Ivory Coast	1	6	12	111	2%	5%	4%	8%
104	Benin	2	8	16	114	5%	6%	6%	8%
105	Republic of the Congo	1	5	15	109	2%	4%	6%	8%
106	Burkina Faso	0	7	12	113	0%	5%	4%	8%
107	Senegal	2	8	16	96	5%	6%	6%	7%
108	Cameroon	2	8	13	101	5%	6%	5%	7%
109	Democratic Republic of the Congo	2	7	13	101	5%	5%	5%	7%
110	Niger	1	5	11	101	2%	4%	4%	7%
111	France	3	5	11	74	7%	4%	4%	6%
112	Italy	8	18	25	70	22%	15%	11%	6%
113	Cyprus	3	4	9	75	7%	3%	3%	6%
114	India	5	11	22	69	9%	7%	7%	5%
115	Iceland	2	3	3	3	7%	4%	2%	1%
116	Estonia	0	0	0	2	0%	0%	0%	0%

Visual Breakdown of Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

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AMC Networks: Navigating Piracy Challenges from Premieres to Streaming

This report examines piracy trends impacting AMC Networks' original content, spanning theatrical releases, Premium Video-On-Demand (PVOD), and exclusive streaming on AMC+. AMC Networks invests heavily in compelling original programming, leveraging hit franchises and acclaimed series to attract subscribers and enhance viewer loyalty. Yet these efforts are increasingly compromised, as episodes and films frequently surface on piracy websites in high quality on the same day they debut on AMC platforms.

Our analysis reveals how piracy severely affects AMC by placing unauthorized content at the top of Google’s search results, effectively positioning pirate sites as direct competitors offering AMC’s own content for free. Given that 90% of internet users globally rely on Google Search, this high piracy visibility significantly restricts AMC’s subscriber growth, undermines exclusivity, and diminishes the value of their premium offerings.

By clearly identifying these vulnerabilities, this report provides AMC with critical insights necessary to implement effective content protection strategies, optimize their presence in global search rankings, and strengthen their competitive advantage. Reducing piracy visibility in Google is crucial for AMC to fully realize the potential of its content investments, drive subscriber acquisition, and secure sustained revenue growth worldwide.