This was a 64% increase on the shows audience of 1.7M viewers in its first week on Netflix.
The episode now has 4.7M viewers in total.
A similar pattern could be seen across the rest of the series, which premiered on April 11.
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Baby Reindeers performance in the UK is supported by viewing figures published by Netflix.
The series topped Netflixs English-language TV chart with 13.3M views in the week to April 21.
It had 2.6M views in its first few days on the streamer.
The 10 most-streamed shows in the UK in week to April 24
The success has not come without unwanted consequences, however.
Gunning said the onlineBaby Reindeerspeculation is quite sad and not the point of the show at all.
