Apple TV+ six months on: How has the streaming service been performing?

In the spring of 2019, Apple took the wraps off the service we all knew was coming: Apple TV+. It clearly had designs on competing with Netflix, Amazon, Disney+, and the rest of the market.

The first handful of shows were available on 1 November 2019, and a new show or movie has been released every few weeks since then.

So how is Apple doing? Half a year in, is Apple TV+ a must-have streaming service, or can you ignore it without missing much? So far, Apple has landed somewhere in-between. If we were giving Apple a letter grade, it would get a ‘C’ with a special teacher’s note: ‘shows