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Netflix has over 600,000 subscribers in Ireland

'We have flops' – Netflix algorithm is not flawless

The boss of Netflix has admitted that its algorithm for deciding which shows to make is not flawless.

The woman believed to be the inspiration behind the character Martha in hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer / Image: @piersmorgan X

Baby Reindeer's 'real life Martha' to take legal action

A woman believed to be the inspiration behind the character Martha in the hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer has said she is going to sue Netflix and creator-turned-star Richard Gadd over the "defamatory" depiction.

Streaming • 10 May 24

Christine Quinn rose to fame on the Netflix show Selling Sunset

Christine Quinn's husband charged with assault

The estranged husband of Selling Sunset star Christine Quinn has been charged with assault and child abuse, authorities in the US have said.

Entertainment • 09 May 24

Emily In Paris: Date revealed for 'chaotic' series four

Season four of Emily In Paris will land later this year, Netflix has revealed.

Television • 03 May 24

Travis Kelce - from footballer to gameshow host

Travis Kelce gets a new job as a TV presenter

US footballer Travis Kelce has been named as the host of a new game show called Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity? for Prime Video.

Streaming • 17 Apr 24

Clare Dunne as Amanda Kinsella in KIN, which is coming to Netflix on 1 May

RTÉ crime drama KIN to reach bigger audience on Netflix

The hit RTÉ crime drama KIN is set to reach an even bigger audience having been snapped up by streaming giant Netflix.

Television • 12 Apr 24

Nicola Coughlan is the cover star of the May edition of Harper's Bazaar UK [Photo courtesy of Harper's Bazaar UK/Agata Pospieszynska]

Nicola Coughlan on fame: 'All the scrutiny isn't easy'

Irish actress Nicola Coughlan has spoken of the difficulties of dealing with fame and the negative side of social media which has seen opinions thrown at her like "grenades".

Television • 10 Apr 24

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi are set to wed later this year

Stranger Things actor to officiate co-star's wedding

Millie Bobby Brown's wedding is to be officiated by her Stranger Things co-star Matthew Modine, the actor has revealed.

Streaming • 22 Mar 24

Carlichauns aims to bring Irish folklore to worldwide audience

Animated Irish series being made for global audience

A new CG animated children's series is aiming to take centuries of Irish folklore to a new global digital audience.

Entertainment • 15 Mar 24

Squid Game star found guilty of sexual misconduct

South Korea's Squid Game actor O Yeong-su has been found guilty of sexual misconduct after he was charged with assaulting a woman in 2017.

Television • 15 Mar 24

Keyes says she "screamed" when she got the news that Netflix had given the series the green light

Netflix announces adaptation of Marian Keyes novel

Netflix has announced it is to produce a series adaptation of Marian Keyes' bestselling novel Grown Ups, to launch on the platform in 2026.

Television • 14 Mar 24

Nicola Coughlan: "I think the power shift is an enormous thing."

Coughlan: 'This season of Bridgerton is my favourite'

Nicola Coughlan, who stars in Bridgerton as Lady Penelope, has said she may be 'biased' but season three of the hugely popular Netflix show is her favourite.

Streaming • 15 Feb 24

[Clockwise L-R] Maestro, House of Gucci, Indiana Jones And The Dial of Destiny and Belfast : just some of the films available to watch this Christmas

The best movies on TV and streaming this Christmas

There's a plethora of new streaming films, TV premieres and of course, Christmas classics to be enjoyed across all stations and platforms this Yuletide. Here's our pick of the best...

Television • 24 Dec 23

The first three episodes of Reacher season two are on Prime Video now, with new episodes following every Friday until 19 January 2024

Lee Child thinks Reacher fans have never had it so good

The wait is over, Reacher is back on Prime Video, and author Lee Child reckons that season two is better than his iconic hero's much-loved streaming debut.

Television • 17 Dec 23

The long-awaited sequel to 2023's Chicken Run finally hits Netflix today

What's on? Top TV and streaming tips for Friday

It's a film bonanza today - there's a Mark Wahlberg-led action comedy, a Dublin crime drama, an emotional father-and-son story about addiction and a much-anticipated sequel to the 2000 film Chicken Run. We've got you covered...

Television • 15 Dec 23

Scott plays roguish protagonist Tom Ripley

First images released of Andrew Scott in new series

Ripley will launch on Netflix in 2024.

Television • 18 Dec 23

Gabriel Basso as Peter Sutherland in The Night Agent - Season one topped the chart, with more than 812 million hours watched globally

Netflix releases vast viewing data for first time

Netflix has for the first time published detailed viewing figures about thousands of its shows and movies, offering an unprecedented glimpse into the world-leading streaming platform's top hits and highest-profile flops.

Streaming • 13 Dec 23

Squid Game: The Challenge will be back for a second season

Squid Game winner to take care of underprivileged

The winner of reality competition Squid Game: The Challenge said they want to use the multi-million dollar jackpot to help educate children and take care of the elderly.

Streaming • 08 Dec 23

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher and SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland speaking at a press conference discussing their strike-ending deal with the Hollywood studios

Hollywood braces for actors' vote on strike deal

Hollywood waits to learn if actors have approved their union's hard-fought deal with studios, or if an entertainment industry still reeling from months-long strikes could be plunged back into turmoil.

Entertainment • 05 Dec 23

Meg Bellamy and Ed McVey as Kate Middleton and Prince William

Trailer for final ever episodes of The Crown released

The trailer for the final episodes of hit Netflix show The Crown has been released.

Television • 01 Dec 23

The new series is already a hit for Prime in many other territories

New Graham Norton comedy series landing in January

The release date has been announced for a new comedy series featuring Irish comedians and hosted by Graham Norton.

Television • 29 Nov 23

Luther Ford as Prince Harry and Ed McVey as Prince William in an upcoming episode of The Crown [Photo: Netflix / Justin Downing]

New The Crown images show famous Kate Middleton catwalk

Netflix has released "first look" photos of part two of the final season of The Crown.

Television • 28 Nov 23

Social media star Eric Roberts is competing in what is deemed to be "the biggest reality show ever"

Irish Squid Game contestant: 'We were starved'

Netflix has just dropped the first five episodes of Squid Game: The Challenge, a reality game show based on its most-watched series of all time, Squid Game.

Television • 25 Nov 23