Netflix går all in på Star Trek – ny serie og bagkatalog på tjenesten

Netflix har indgået en omfattende Star Trek aftale med CBS, der betyder at serien med samtlige 727 afsnit og bliver tilgængelig i 188 lande. Man kan blandt andet glæde sig til “Star Trek: The Original Series” og “Star Trek: The Next Generation”. Afsnittene kan ses på tjenesten fra slutningen af 2016.

Også den helt nye Star Trek serie, der får premiere i 2017 vil kunne ses dagen efter den amerikanske visning.

Her lidt reaktioner på aftalen på engelsk

“The launch of the new ‘Star Trek’ will truly be a global television event,” said Armando Nuñez, President and CEO, CBS Studios International.  “‘Star Trek’ is already a worldwide phenomenon and this international partnership will provide fans around the world, who have been craving a new series for more than a decade, the opportunity to see every episode virtually at the same time as viewers in the U.S.  Thanks to our world-class partners at Netflix, the new ‘Star Trek’ will definitely be ‘hailing on all frequencies’ throughout the planet.”

“‘Star Trek’ is one of the most iconic shows in television history and we’re thrilled to partner with CBS to bring the beloved series to Trekkies around the world,” said Sean Carey, Vice President of Global Television at Netflix. “The newest chapter of the story promises to continue the rich tradition of adventure and is sure to excite fans everywhere Netflix is available.”