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The BBC series Merlin will soon be departing Netflix around the globe as its licensing rights end with the streaming service. The show will depart globally on December 15th, 2022.
Airing between 2008 and 2012, five seasons of the fantasy series loosely based on the Arthurian legends were produced in total. 65 episodes were produced in total, with the story centering around a young warlock played by Colin Morgan.
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Coming to Netflix in the near future is the adaptation of Ali Novak’s coming-of-age novel My Life with the Walter Boys. Below, we’ll be keeping track of everything you need to know about My Life with the Walter Boys, including the plot, casting news, trailer updates, and the Netflix release date.
My Life with the Walter Boys is an upcoming Netflix Original coming-of-age family comedy created by Melanie Halsall and based on the 2014 novel of the same name by author Ali Novak.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 17: (L-R) Yoonchae Jeong, Manon Bannerman, Daniela Avanzini, Lara Rajagopalan, Sophia Laforteza, and Megan Skiendiel speak onstage as HYBE X Geffen Records reveal final members of KATSEYE, unprecedented global girl group, on November 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for HYBE x Geffen Records)
The winners of Dream Academy formed the new international pop girl group KATSEYE, and this Summer, a brand new docuseries following the girl group will be released on Netflix.
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Netflix has just unveiled another movie that will debut for the first time on a streaming platform in 2023. See You On Venus, an YA romance adaptation that’s due to arrive on November 17th.
Filmed in Spain, the romantic drama has a runtime of an hour and a half and follows an orphaned 18-year-old, Mia, who is trying to track down her biological mother, venturing on her journey with the help of Kyle.
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An official selection of the Berlin International Film Festival, Spaceman is the latest Netflix film starring lead actor Adam Sandler, who has 12 Netflix Originals under his belt as an actor and a few more as a producer under his Happy Madison Productions banner.
Based on the 2017 novel “Spaceman of Bohemia” by Jaroslav Kalfar, the film stars Sandler as astronaut Jakub Prochazka, a man from the Czech countryside who rose through the ranks to become the country’s most important astronaut to date.
Stargate SG-1 – Picture: MGM Television
Stargate SG-1, added to Netflix in December 2020, will be leaving Netflix in December 2022 having already departed for a brief time between December 2021 and February 2022.
Only Netflix in the United States received 10 seasons of Stargate SG-1 in December 2020 with most other regions of Netflix having streamed the series many years ago. Netflix UK, for instance,lost Stargate SG-1 back in February 2016.
Surviving R. Kelly – Picture: Lifetime
First released in January 2019 on Lifetime, the docu-series exposing R. Kelly was later added to Netflix, delivering it to a huge new audience. The influential docuseries then saw a follow-up season and a documentary special added to Netflix but all were removed from Netflix in the United States in April 2022. The documentaries subsequently returned in June 2022.
Netflix has slowly been losing the show around the world, having picked up the global licensing rights back in September 2019.
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In several key international regions, Netflix is set to lose the licensed show The Bold Type in March 2023.
The series starred Katie Stevens, Aisha Dee, Meghann Fahy, and Sam Page and was about three women who worked at the biggest women’s magazine in the country.
Created by Sarah Watson, the comedy-drama series ran for five seasons across 52 episodes airing on Freeform between 2017 and 2021.
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One of the new big documentaries for Netflix in 2023 will be The Deepest Breath which Netflix acquired the distribution rights from A24 ahead of its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in early 2023. We’ve now learned the documentary will arrive in July 2023 on July 19th, 2023.
Per the official synopsis of the documentary, here’s what you can expect:
“A champion freediver trains to break a world record with the help of an expert safety diver, and the two form an emotional bond that feels like fate.
The Order – Picture: Netflix
The Order is coming back for a second season on Netflix likely in 2020. Want to know the latest on the second season including filming dates, casting announcements and more? Here’s everything we know so far.
The Order is a Netflix Original supernatural-drama created by Dennis Heaton and Shelley Erikson who will both remain involved going into season 2 according to the shows production company website.