In some cases, binge-watching can be a great way to kill a few hours or keep people invested in shows that might have only passively or occasionally watched otherwise.
Binge-watching also incentivizes people to stick on the same streaming service for longer; and given the myriad entertainment options out there, I can only assume that’s the sort of time well-spent investors want to see.
While Ricky Strauss is simply talking about products being finished as the reasoning behind why there is no binge-watching on Disney Plus, at least according to what he told THR, there are other pros and cons to the binge-watching model.