Netflix will delist just about all of its interactive shows and films as of December 1st, the company confirms to The Verge. Netflix’s “Interactive Specials” page lists 24 titles, but only four will remain: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls, and You vs. Wild.
“The technology served its purpose, but is now limiting as we focus on technological efforts in other areas,” spokesperson Chrissy Kelleher says.
The End of an Era for Netflix’s Interactive Shows
Netflix has announced that it will be removing the majority of its interactive shows and films from its platform starting December 1st. While the decision comes as a surprise to many, the company has confirmed that only four titles will remain available for viewers to enjoy.
What Led to This Decision?
In a statement, spokesperson Chrissy Kelleher explained that while the interactive technology served its purpose at one point, it is now considered limiting as Netflix shifts its focus towards other technological advancements.
The Four Remaining Titles
Out of the 24 interactive titles originally available on Netflix, only four will be retained after December 1st. These include Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls, and You vs. Wild.
Conclusion
While the removal of interactive shows and films may come as a disappointment to some Netflix viewers, the company’s decision to focus on other technological advancements signals a shift in its content strategy. As we bid farewell to these interactive experiences, we look forward to what new innovations Netflix will bring to its platform in the future.
FAQs
Why is Netflix removing its interactive shows and films?
Netflix has decided to delist the majority of its interactive content to focus on other technological efforts, considering the interactive technology to be limiting in its current state.
Which interactive titles will remain on Netflix?
After December 1st, only four interactive titles will be available on Netflix: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls, and You vs. Wild.
Credit: www.theverge.com