Netflix, Inc. is an American provider of on-demand Internet streaming media available to viewers in North and South America, the Caribbean, and parts of Europe (Denmark, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom).
Original Programing
In November 2013, Netflix and Marvel Television announced a five-season deal for four Marvel Super Heroes: Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist and Luke Cage. The deal involves the broadcast of four 13-episode seasons that culminate in a mini-series called The Defenders. Broadcasting began on April 10, 2015 with Daredevil.
In April 2016, Netflix announced that a sixth series featuring the Punisher was in development.
Series Posters
Daredevil
Jessica Jones
Luke Cage
Iron Fist
Crossovers
Characters
Locations
Other Marvel Cinematic Universe Productions
In additon to the original Marvel programing, Netflix also streams reruns of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as part of their service. It also streamed The Avengers for a brief time. As of 2016, this streaming service will have all exclusive streaming rights to Disney productions which includes the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with Captain America: Civil War which commenced streaming on December 25, 2016.
Trivia
- Netflix currently broadcasts House of Cards, which previously starred Kate Mara, Corey Stoll, Constance Zimmer, Mahershala Ali, Curtiss Cook and Colm Feore.
- Netflix currently broadcasts Orange Is the New Black, which stars Selenis Leyva.
- Netflix currently broadcasts Bloodline, which stars Linda Cardellini.
- Netflix previously broadcast Hemlock Grove, which starred Camille De Pazzis.
- Netflix previously broadcast Marco Polo, which starred Benedict Wong, Claudia Kim and Chin Han.
- During January 1, 2016, the Netflix Twitter account was taken over by "Jessica Jones."[1]
- As of Luke Cage, every series has had a reference to Star Wars.
