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RIP Netflix’s interactive TV shows. Hooray!

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Dan Barrett
Nov 04, 2024
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Just four interactive titles will remain on Netflix (down from a library of 24 titles). From December 1, only Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls, and You vs. Wild will remain.

The “Bandersnatch” Episode of “Black Mirror” and the Pitfalls of  Interactive Fiction | The New Yorker

It marks the end of Netflix’s development of interactive on-platform storytelling. While Bandersnatch …

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