The Watch Netflix Would Like to Remind You It's Still Prestige. Plus, ‘American Primeval’ and ‘The Pitt’ Takes the Leap.
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Jan 31, 2025 The hosts dive into Netflix's ambitious slate for 2025, showcasing its commitment to prestige TV. A fascinating report reveals that 'Severance' has netted Apple a whopping $200 million, spotlighting its role in subscriber growth. The discussion moves to the dark finale of 'American Primeval,' analyzing its intense storytelling. They also explore the emotional depth of 'The Pitt,' particularly in its latest episode, which poignantly addresses grief and sibling relationships. A captivating mix of analysis and humor makes for an engaging listen!
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Chris Ryan's Miami Dream
- Chris Ryan almost went to the University of Miami for film school.
- He jokes about choosing a different life path than Andy Greenwald.
Netflix's Prestige Play
- Netflix held a summit showcasing their 2025 slate, emphasizing their diverse offerings, including prestige TV.
- Bella Bajaria, Netflix's chief content officer, addressed the misconception that Netflix isn't prestige.
Defining Prestige TV
- Netflix's Bella Bajaria questions the definition of "prestige TV."
- She highlights Netflix's broad range, from "gourmet cheeseburgers" to critically acclaimed shows.