Skydance: Most Pirated Content

This report highlights Skydance’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 Skydance’s catalog, helping the copyright holder identify its most significant challenges and address key areas of vulnerability.

Last Monitoring: July 11, 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
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Movie, 2023 | Paramount, Skydance
211 614 1126 4468 28% 24% 23% 31%

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 Skydance titles. These visualizations provide a concise overview of piracy visibility, highlighting the severity of the issue at various levels of search result prominence.

Piracy Presence in
Top 3 (%)

28%

Piracy Presence in
Top 10 (%)

26%

Piracy Presence in
Top 20 (%)

23%

Piracy Presence in
Top 100 (%)

31%

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 Skydance content across various countries, highlighting key geographic hotspots where infringing material is most accessible. These insights provide Skydance 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 90 235 321 1063 100% 87% 56% 54%
2 APAC 25 65 162 572 25% 22% 26% 34%
3 Europe 69 180 376 1547 29% 25% 26% 33%
4 LATAM 22 59 84 535 18% 18% 12% 27%
5 North America 2 5 26 100 7% 6% 15% 22%
6 Africa 3 9 67 515 2% 2% 8% 20%

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 Kazakhstan 5 11 23 42 83% 55% 59% 71%
2 Russia 8 23 42 90 67% 68% 58% 66%
3 Ukraine 5 14 26 69 83% 74% 67% 66%
4 Kyrgyzstan 3 10 20 38 50% 53% 54% 63%
5 Belarus 9 16 41 69 75% 47% 58% 62%
6 Tajikistan 3 8 18 37 50% 42% 49% 60%
7 Saudi Arabia 6 17 23 62 100% 94% 61% 59%
8 Oman 3 7 10 32 100% 78% 53% 58%
9 Armenia 4 8 19 30 67% 42% 51% 57%
10 Egypt 6 16 21 74 100% 89% 55% 56%
11 United Arab Emirates 6 15 22 79 100% 83% 58% 56%
12 Iraq 6 17 22 69 100% 94% 58% 56%
13 Turkmenistan 3 8 21 25 50% 42% 57% 56%
14 Djibouti 6 16 24 70 100% 89% 63% 55%
15 Morocco 6 17 26 73 100% 94% 68% 54%
16 Libya 6 16 19 74 100% 89% 50% 54%
17 Qatar 6 16 21 70 100% 89% 55% 54%
18 Algeria 3 8 11 35 100% 89% 58% 54%
19 Lebanon 6 17 22 74 100% 94% 58% 54%
20 Azerbaijan 4 9 14 25 67% 47% 48% 54%
21 Palestine 6 13 20 72 100% 72% 53% 53%
22 Bulgaria 3 7 14 55 50% 39% 37% 52%
23 Turkey 3 9 19 64 50% 50% 50% 51%
24 Kuwait 6 12 17 71 100% 67% 45% 51%
25 Bahrain 6 16 22 73 100% 89% 58% 51%
26 Tunisia 6 16 21 67 100% 89% 55% 50%
27 Jordan 6 16 20 68 100% 89% 53% 49%
28 Thailand 1 4 8 44 17% 25% 23% 48%
29 Czech Republic 3 8 14 60 50% 47% 38% 47%
30 Uzbekistan 6 11 22 127 50% 33% 31% 46%
31 Romania 2 5 12 57 33% 25% 30% 42%
32 Indonesia 2 4 13 53 33% 21% 33% 42%
33 Slovakia 3 6 11 45 50% 35% 30% 41%
34 Poland 1 1 4 57 17% 6% 11% 40%
35 United Kingdom 1 6 11 38 17% 33% 30% 38%
36 Spain 1 2 6 37 17% 12% 17% 37%
37 Moldova 3 9 17 90 25% 23% 21% 37%
38 Costa Rica 1 3 4 32 17% 20% 12% 36%
39 Serbia 3 8 11 56 50% 47% 30% 35%
40 Lithuania 0 1 4 58 0% 5% 10% 33%
41 El Salvador 1 3 4 34 17% 20% 12% 33%
42 Sweden 0 2 5 38 0% 10% 13% 32%
43 Chile 2 7 8 33 33% 39% 22% 32%
44 Singapore 0 2 7 27 0% 11% 19% 31%
45 Kenya 0 1 7 34 0% 6% 19% 31%
46 Slovenia 0 1 2 52 0% 6% 6% 30%
47 Venezuela 1 2 3 30 17% 13% 9% 30%
48 Jamaica 0 1 7 28 0% 6% 19% 30%
49 Sierra Leone 0 0 5 30 0% 0% 14% 30%
50 Georgia 5 9 13 54 83% 60% 41% 30%
51 Mexico 1 2 3 29 17% 12% 8% 29%
52 Philippines 1 3 9 23 17% 17% 26% 29%
53 Austria 0 0 3 36 0% 0% 8% 29%
54 Puerto Rico 1 3 3 26 17% 18% 8% 29%
55 Malawi 0 0 4 30 0% 0% 11% 29%
56 Germany 0 0 3 36 0% 0% 8% 28%
57 Dominican Republic 1 3 4 33 17% 18% 11% 28%
58 Cyprus 0 1 6 31 0% 5% 16% 28%
59 Malta 0 7 14 53 0% 18% 19% 28%
60 New Zealand 0 1 8 24 0% 6% 22% 27%
61 Norway 1 3 8 29 17% 15% 20% 27%
62 Nicaragua 1 3 4 28 17% 20% 12% 27%
63 Panama 1 3 4 25 17% 19% 11% 27%
64 Hungary 3 5 12 31 50% 29% 32% 26%
65 Ireland 0 2 6 31 0% 11% 16% 26%
66 Peru 1 3 4 22 17% 20% 12% 26%
67 Guatemala 1 3 4 25 17% 20% 12% 26%
68 Uruguay 1 3 4 24 17% 18% 13% 26%
69 Zimbabwe 0 2 6 23 0% 11% 16% 26%
70 Netherlands 0 2 7 25 0% 11% 18% 25%
71 Argentina 0 3 4 23 0% 17% 11% 25%
72 Honduras 1 2 3 26 17% 13% 9% 25%
73 Denmark 0 5 8 26 0% 25% 20% 24%
74 Bolivia 1 3 4 24 17% 20% 12% 24%
75 Paraguay 0 3 3 25 0% 17% 8% 24%
76 Brazil 5 6 8 28 83% 32% 21% 23%
77 Colombia 1 2 4 23 17% 13% 12% 23%
78 Latvia 0 1 1 14 0% 14% 6% 23%
79 Belgium 0 0 4 29 0% 0% 10% 23%
80 Finland 0 3 3 40 0% 17% 11% 23%
81 Republic of the Congo 0 0 0 32 0% 0% 0% 23%
82 Benin 0 0 1 27 0% 0% 3% 23%
83 Belize 0 0 6 22 0% 0% 18% 23%
84 Ecuador 1 2 3 23 17% 13% 9% 22%
85 Nigeria 0 0 5 21 0% 0% 14% 22%
86 Namibia 0 0 6 21 0% 0% 16% 22%
87 India 0 0 4 91 0% 0% 4% 21%
88 Botswana 0 1 7 19 0% 6% 19% 21%
89 Togo 0 0 0 26 0% 0% 0% 21%
90 Burkina Faso 0 0 1 24 0% 0% 3% 21%
91 Zambia 0 0 5 20 0% 0% 14% 21%
92 Greece 0 0 5 32 0% 0% 13% 20%
93 Canada 0 1 9 46 0% 3% 12% 20%
94 Estonia 0 1 2 39 0% 6% 6% 20%
95 Ghana 0 0 5 18 0% 0% 14% 20%
96 Cameroon 0 0 2 24 0% 0% 6% 20%
97 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 0 0 28 0% 0% 0% 20%
98 Gabon 0 0 0 21 0% 0% 0% 20%
99 United States 2 3 10 26 17% 8% 16% 19%
100 France 0 0 1 18 0% 0% 3% 19%
101 Switzerland 0 0 1 24 0% 0% 3% 19%
102 South Korea 0 2 6 16 0% 12% 17% 18%
103 Croatia 4 8 12 32 67% 44% 32% 18%
104 Central African Republic 0 0 0 24 0% 0% 0% 18%
105 Ivory Coast 0 0 0 24 0% 0% 0% 18%
106 Italy 1 1 3 18 17% 6% 10% 16%
107 South Africa 0 0 3 15 0% 0% 9% 16%
108 Vietnam 1 1 1 15 17% 6% 3% 16%
109 Australia 0 0 2 10 0% 0% 7% 15%
110 Senegal 0 0 0 16 0% 0% 0% 14%
111 Portugal 2 4 6 12 33% 21% 15% 13%
112 Angola 2 3 5 13 33% 19% 14% 13%
113 Mozambique 1 2 5 13 17% 13% 14% 12%
114 Iceland 0 1 2 47 0% 3% 3% 12%
115 Niger 0 0 0 12 0% 0% 0% 11%
116 Albania 0 3 5 36 0% 9% 7% 10%

Visual Breakdown of Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

Legend and Data Methodology

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Skydance: Protecting Content Exclusivity and Maximizing Subscriber Growth Amid Global Piracy Challenges

This report examines piracy trends significantly affecting Skydance’s diverse portfolio, including original movies, animated features, and series produced and distributed by Skydance Media, Skydance Animation, and Skydance Television. It analyzes piracy threats across theatrical premieres, Premium Video-On-Demand (PVOD) releases, and subsequent streaming availability through partnerships with major streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, and Paramount+.

Skydance has gained global recognition through blockbuster franchises and critically acclaimed content, strategically collaborating with prominent studios and streaming platforms to expand its international subscriber base and enhance audience retention. However, despite substantial investments aimed at exclusivity and high-quality production, unauthorized high-definition copies of Skydance’s titles frequently appear on piracy websites immediately following official releases.

This analysis clearly identifies how these pirated versions regularly occupy prominent positions in global Google search results, significantly undermining Skydance’s efforts to monetize exclusive content. Given that over 90% of internet users rely on Google Search to find entertainment, piracy directly affects Skydance’s market potential and subscriber growth opportunities.

By highlighting these vulnerabilities, this report provides Skydance with actionable insights to effectively protect intellectual property, reduce piracy visibility, and strengthen the exclusivity of its premium offerings. Minimizing piracy in global search results is crucial for Skydance to fully leverage its investments in original and premium content, driving long-term profitability, subscriber acquisition, and brand value worldwide.
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