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January 9, 2024 47 mins

Using the sexiest data available, we peel back the layers on 2023 and uncover the search trends that defined the year.

Dive deep into the psyche of the PLANET (and also Australia) and discover the defining trends, the most searched terms and the generational interests of 2023.

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00:00 - It begins

02:30 - The Defining Trends of 2023

02:50 - #1 Golden Age

04:50 - #2 Super Size

06:15 - #3 Androids

07:48 - #4 Uniforms

11:11 - #5 Healing

17:15 - The Most Searched Terms of 2023

20:58 - Australia’s Most Search Term

23:18 - From Memory Maz

25:30 - What’s everyone looking at in the US states?

28:42 - How long are we lasting?

30:07 - The best time for viewing

31:31 - Categories viewed the longest & the shortest

34:16 - Men vs Women

34:52 - Visitor demographics

37:07 - What the different generations are watching

39:45 - How are people watching?

41:32 - Movies & Characters people love

43:11 - Video games of 2023

45:25 - Outro

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