09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Netflix fans have DAYS left to enjoy two hugely popular titles as major feature is closed ahead of app revamp
NETFLIX is pulling two titles from the platform in what appears to mark the end for a game-changing feature on the service.
And it's farewell for a special
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Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend is set to go too
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The streamer routinely adds and removes content but rarely takes down its own originals.
However, the firm seems to be shutting down special interactive titles with the final two set to be chopped next week.
Interactive Specials began in 2017, starting with Shrek spin-off Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale.
They allow viewers to influence the story and create a different ending each time.
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Netflix culled most of its interactive content late last year, with kids favourites like Battle Kitty and Johnny Test among them.
But now the final two -
It seems likely that there won't be any further interactive titles, as Netflix
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The end of interactive specials comes as Netflix plans to introduce a massive makeover of the app for the first time in ten years.
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It's set to sport better recommendations and an improved interface that "highlights what matters most to you".
Navigation will be simplified as part of the move, with shortcuts at the top.
"Your homepage will respond to your viewing and browsing history," Netflix says.
"So you can quickly find something that suits your mood in the moment."
There's also My Netflix, described as a "personal oasis" hub for keeping track of the content you personally like.
That includes shows you're part-way through and movies that you'd like to watch next.
This will be home to Continue Watching, My List, and Remind Me as well.
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