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29. Only draback is no Amazon Prime

Tue Jan 31, 2017, 04:33 PM

Jan 2017

I ended up getting a firestick from Amazon, and I can do both Netflix and Amazon Prime on it, and many many others. You can also load your own apps on it (check out kodi)

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Netflix sucks [View all] onethatcares Jan 2017 OP

I'm still making my way through all the free fare over at You Tube Warpy Jan 2017 #1

Love it jehop61 Jan 2017 #2

You want first run movies for a flat $10/month? Hokie Jan 2017 #3

Hulu? FrankfurtCat Jan 2017 #4

Documentary Now is hilarious. Highly recommended. n/t FSogol Jan 2017 #24

None of the subscription services have decent new sharp_stick Jan 2017 #5

my wife watches Amazon Prime non stop. dem4decades Jan 2017 #6

"The Crown" is superb Freddie Jan 2017 #7

Absolutely true. I watched the entire season last weekend. Loved it!!!! yeoman6987 Jan 2017 #14

I think pay-per-view via Amazon, iTunes, etc are the only options Auggie Jan 2017 #8

I have actually been watching more Netflix lately. demmiblue Jan 2017 #9

You didn't expect to see 'new' movies for $10 a month did you? Stellar Jan 2017 #10

I'll try the teevee series things onethatcares Jan 2017 #11

We're in a golden age of television. politicat Feb 2017 #50

. Iggo Jan 2017 #12

;) OriginalGeek Jan 2017 #16

You're not going to get any new release (within the past year) or popular movies included Fla Dem Jan 2017 #13

Subscribe to HBO Now OriginalGeek Jan 2017 #15

After Game of Thrones and Westworld exboyfil Jan 2017 #18

That's basically what I do with cable now OriginalGeek Jan 2017 #19

Have you watched The Wire? The Sopranos? Deadwood? dawg Feb 2017 #58

Never got through the first three (started them) exboyfil Feb 2017 #59

I am on the fence about Netflix exboyfil Jan 2017 #17

Jessica Jones was a lot darker than I usually enjoy, but very well done. hunter Jan 2017 #33

David Tennant - SPOILER FOR Captain America Civil War exboyfil Jan 2017 #34

I have been on netflix for years and am about out of things to watch Thomthom5300 Jan 2017 #20

New movies go the cable first TexasBushwhacker Jan 2017 #21

I Could RobinA Jan 2017 #22

I agree with you about BB onethatcares Jan 2017 #23

My kid got me hooked on Netflix, bought me a Chromecast dongle. I love it. hunter Jan 2017 #25

Only draback is no Amazon Prime Nictuku Jan 2017 #29

Dr. Who did end up on Amazon Prime exboyfil Jan 2017 #35

Mine is the Third Doctor. Long Story. hunter Jan 2017 #41

Quite a story exboyfil Jan 2017 #46

People sometimes assume my parents had money when I was a kid... hunter Jan 2017 #47

I never have trouble finding something to watch on Netflix crazycatlady Jan 2017 #26

We're watching Star Trek Voyager now underpants Jan 2017 #27

Try Fruitvale Station on Netflix. malchickiwick Jan 2017 #28

we've had netflix d_r Jan 2017 #30

Do you like British television? avebury Jan 2017 #31

Acorn rules! shenmue Jan 2017 #39

I love Acorn. madaboutharry Feb 2017 #51

Love NETFLIX - here goes - asiliveandbreathe Jan 2017 #32

I forgot about the DC offerings on Netflix exboyfil Jan 2017 #36

they took off Murder She Wrote at the beginning of Jan BuddyCa Jan 2017 #37

They also took Psych off. One of my favorites. Initech Jan 2017 #44

They're best for tv shows NightWatcher Jan 2017 #38

I binged on The Last Kingdom over the weekend... Callmecrazy Jan 2017 #40

Netflix has plenty of their own shows that are excellent...and I have watched a Demsrule86 Jan 2017 #42

It's all about the original TV series on Netflix. Initech Jan 2017 #43

You're Netflixing all wrong then Generic Brad Jan 2017 #45

Your expectations are unrealistic. Codeine Feb 2017 #48

I love Netflix as I'm sitting here binging on Stranger Things. Plus all of their other original Upthevibe Feb 2017 #49

Check out House of Cards ( awesome) and Bloodline ( brilliant) pkdu Feb 2017 #52

Netflix is not going to have new releases SoCalNative Feb 2017 #53

Have you tried "Orange is the New Black" Lunabell Feb 2017 #54

I have had netflix for 5 years and enjoy all the TV shows from england, Scandinavia, as well as the beachbum bob Feb 2017 #55

I didn't see Longmire, Hell on Wheels, Bloodline, The Ranch, Justified doc03 Feb 2017 #56

Longmire and Justified are 2 of my favorites OriginalGeek Feb 2017 #60

switch to their dvd service electron_blue Feb 2017 #57

AMERICAN Netflix sucks. Canadian Netflix . . . like Night and Day. HughBeaumont Feb 2017 #61

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I love Netflix lunatica Feb 2017 #63