They seem to have leaned into their attention grabbing trash side, serving up endless undercooked teen dramas, tawdry true crime docs and endless air-headed dating shows. Reasons to drop it: For all that hype there’s not actually been too much of quality released on Netflix recently. Could you really live with being on the outside the fevered convos around their much-hyped new show or film? Reasons to keep it: For many people Netflix is TV, with more programming than you could ever find the time to watch, and, crucially, a sense that everyone else is watching it too (despite those share price drop stories). Anyway on with the show …ĭaniel Craig in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, the highly anticipated sequel to Knives Out coming to Netflix later this year. We’ll cover those in more detail in the coming weeks. Of course, there are a ton of other streaming services too, some of them very good indeed. There’s a lot of them about of course, so’ve focused on what I’d term “the big five” paid-for services: Netflix, Amazon, Apple TV+, Disney+ and Now TV, avoiding free “terrestrial” platforms like All 4, ITVHub and BBC iPlayer (you may well argue that the latter is far from free, but that’s a discussion for another newsletter).

To help you decide we’ve provided a streaming guide with a difference, highlighting reasons to keep or drop different platforms. But which should you lose and which should you hold on to? But which one to choose? With a cost of living crisis, you might be thinking of cutting back on a few things, including – alas – some of the many, many streamers. So if you want a distraction, streaming services can pick up the slack. T he BBC is likely to be a fun-free zone, as traditional linear broadcasters in the UK head into a period of respectful seriousness after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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