The movies were uncut and the TV shows came without breaks, the better to binge things for hours upon hours.
These are the most popular TV shows ever on Netflix, based on hours viewed in their first 28 days on streaming.
And so, perhaps not surprisingly, they are now looking to create a ad-supported Netflix tier — and to do it quickly.
According to a Netflix memo to employees reported by The New York Times, Netflix plans to introduce its cheaper tier with commercial interruptions “by the end of the year.”