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NETFLIX
HISTORY
ADDITIONAL FACTS
100

  The AI-Generated Controversy      
  Your AI wrote a   Black Mirror   episode… and it’s terrifyingly good. Do you:    
-     A) Fire all writers    
-     B) Claim a human wrote it
-     C) Lean in: "The first fully AI season!"  

 

The AI-Generated Controversy      
  Your AI wrote a   Black Mirror   episode… and it’s terrifyingly good. Do you:    
-     A) Fire all writers     →   WGA pickets your HQ.   Succession   writers roast you.    
-     B) Claim a human wrote it     →   The AI rats you out on ChatGPT. Scandal!    
-     C) Lean in: "The first fully AI season!"     →   Critics boycott. 40M curious clicks.    

 

100

 

   The $200M Flop      
  Your big-budget   Pirates of the Caribbean   reboot bombed. Do you:    
-     A) Bury it in "Trending Now"    
-     B) Sell it to Amazon as a "satire"  
-     C) Blame the lead actor’s haircut    

 

 

   The $200M Flop      
  Your big-budget   Pirates of the Caribbean   reboot bombed. Do you:    
-     A) Bury it in "Trending Now"     →   Algorithm manipulation fails. Stock drops 5%    
-     B) Sell it to Amazon as a "satire"     →   Bezos laughs, but you recoup $50M    
-     C) Blame the lead actor’s haircut     →   Their fanbase boycotts. Now you need a new   Witcher   star.    

 

100

his is the year Netflix was founded.  

(What is 1997?)

100

Netflix has a strict dress code.

False – casual attire is standard

200


  The Unlimited Vacation Revolt      
  Employees take 100 days off. Do you:    
-     A) Quietly add "performance clauses"  
-     B) Mandate a   Squid Game  -style "pto battle"  
-     C) Gaslight: "You’re all just burnt out!"   


  The Unlimited Vacation Revolt      
  Employees take 100 days off. Do you:    
-     A) Quietly add "performance clauses"     →   Morale drops. Glassdoor explodes.    
-     B) Mandate a   Squid Game  -style "pto battle"     →   Legal calls. Viral backlash.    
-     C) Gaslight: "You’re all just burnt out!"     →   Therapy requests spike 300%.    

 

200

  The Password Crackdown      
  Wall Street demands you stop password sharing… but 60M users do it. Do you:    
-     A) Charge $3/month per freeloader  
-     B) Send "shame emails" to offenders  
-     C) Do nothing & pray for ads to save you  

  The Password Crackdown      
  Wall Street demands you stop password sharing… but 60M users do it. Do you:    
-     A) Charge $3/month per freeloader     →   20M cancel. But profits rise (evil laugh).    
-     B) Send "shame emails" to offenders     →     NetflixHatesFamilies trends. PR nightmare.    
-     C) Do nothing & pray for ads to save you     →   Your CFO quits. The board side-eyes you.    

200

Netflix originally started by renting out these physical items.

(What are DVDs?)

200

Netflix offers unlimited sick days.

True
300

    The Canceled Show Riot      
  Fans demand you   SaveShadowAndBone. Do you:    
-     A) Sell it as an NFT "fan edition"  
-     B) Blame "global warming" for budget cuts  
-     C) "Accidentally" leak Season 3 scripts 

   The Canceled Show Riot      
  Fans demand you   SaveShadowAndBone. Do you:    
-     A) Sell it as an NFT "fan edition"     →   Outrage. But you make $2M in 24 hours.    
-     B) Blame "global warming" for budget cuts     →   Greta Thunberg drags you. Oops.    
-     C) "Accidentally" leak Season 3 scripts     →   Piracy soars… but so does hype.    

 

300

  The Price Hike Backlash      
  You raised prices to $25/month. Subscribers revolt. Do you:    
-     A) Roll it back with a cringe apology    
-     B) Offer "Netflix Lite" (480p only)  
-     C) Gaslight users: "You’re saving money!"    

  The Price Hike Backlash      
  You raised prices to $25/month. Subscribers revolt. Do you:    
-     A) Roll it back with a cringe apology     →   "We’re just like you—broke!" Stock dips.    
-     B) Offer "Netflix Lite" (480p only)     →   Called "the Blockbuster of streaming."    
-     C) Gaslight users: "You’re saving money!"     →   TikTok tears you apart. But engagement is up!    

300

The name of Netflix’s first original series, released in 2013.  

(What is House of Cards?)

300

Employees must get manager approval before taking vacation.

False – no formal policy

400

  The AI Script Disaster      
  Your   Bridgerton   AI script is just regency   50 Shades  . Do you:    
-     A) Reshoot with human writers  
-     B) Market it as   "Bridgerton: Uncensored"      
-     C) Blame "a hacker"  

  The AI Script Disaster      
  Your   Bridgerton   AI script is just regency   50 Shades  . Do you:    
-     A) Reshoot with human writers     →   $75M over budget. Shonda Rhimes sighs.    
-     B) Market it as   "Bridgerton: Uncensored"       →   Fans love it. Emmys look away.    
-     C) Blame "a hacker"     →   Anonymous leaks your emails.   Whoops.    

400

   The Twitter War      
  Elon Musk tweets "Netflix mid." Do you:    
-     A) Clap back: "Better than X’s ad revenue!"  
-     B) Pay for a   Barbie  -style meme campaign    
-     C) Ignore it & tweet   Bird Box 2   teasers    

  The Twitter War      
  Elon Musk tweets "Netflix mid." Do you:    
-     A) Clap back: "Better than X’s ad revenue!"     →   Viral win… but X bans Netflix ads.    
-     B) Pay for a   Barbie  -style meme campaign     →   Gen Z loves it. 10M new sign-ups.    
-     C) Ignore it & tweet   Bird Box 2   teasers     →   Everyone forgets… but at what cost?    

400

Netflix’s infamous short-lived idea to split its DVD and streaming services into two companies

 (What is Qwikster?)

400

Netflix has a "no-meeting" day each week.

False – no such rule

500

The Franchise Killer      
  Your   Harry Potter   reboot tests poorly. Do you:    
-     A) Reshoot with   dark, gritty   Dementors
-     B) Shelve it for tax reasons  
-     C) Release it as   Hogwarts: The Musical"      

The Franchise Killer      
  Your   Harry Potter   reboot tests poorly. Do you:    
-     A) Reshoot with   dark, gritty   Dementors     →   JK Rowling disowns it. Twitter explodes.    
-     B) Shelve it for tax reasons     →   Investors call it "the   Batgirl   of streaming."    
-     C) Release it as   Hogwarts: The Musical"       →   Fans riot. But   Glee   stans stan.    

500

  The Canceled Show Riot      
  Fans demand you   SaveShadowAndBone. Do you:    
-     A) Sell it as an NFT "fan edition"  
-     B) Blame "global warming" for budget cuts  
-     C) "Accidentally" leak Season 3 scripts    

  The Canceled Show Riot      
  Fans demand you   SaveShadowAndBone. Do you:    
-     A) Sell it as an NFT "fan edition"     →   Outrage. But you make $2M in 24 hours.    
-     B) Blame "global warming" for budget cuts     →   Greta Thunberg drags you. Oops.    
-     C) "Accidentally" leak Season 3 scripts     →   Piracy soars… but so does hype.    

500

The co-founder who served as Netflix’s first CEO. 

(Who is Reed Hastings?)

 

500

Netflix encourages employees to interview externally to test their market value.

True

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