Bela Bajaria Chief Content Officer at Netflix | Official website
Netflix made its debut in streaming NFL games on Christmas Day, showcasing matches between the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers, as well as the Baltimore Ravens versus the Houston Texans. This marked a new venture for Netflix, bringing live sports to its platform.
In addition to the football action, Netflix released trailers and footage for upcoming films and series. Highlights included glimpses of "Happy Gilmore 2," "The Electric State," and returning series such as "Cobra Kai" and "Tires." Gabriel Basso, star of "The Night Agent," performed a skydiving stunt from a Netflix blimp at NRG Stadium in Houston to promote the show's second season.
New promotional material was also revealed for WWE Raw and several upcoming sports-related projects like "Court of Gold," "The Clubhouse," "Elway," "Rafa," "Tyson," and a new SEC documentary series.
One featured project is "America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys." This series explores the story of the Dallas Cowboys under Jerry Jones’ ownership, highlighting his impact on NFL history through interviews and rare footage.
"American Primeval" is another project set in 1857 America. It dramatizes cultural conflicts amid survival struggles in a violent landscape.
"Cobra Kai Season 6, Part 3" continues the narrative following an unexpected outcome at Sekai Taikai. Characters from Miyagi-Do and Cobra Kai face challenges both past and future.
"The Electric State" is set after a robot uprising in an alternate 1990s. It follows a teenager traveling across America with companions to find her brother.
Additional releases include “Stranger Things: First Shadow,” set in Hawkins in 1959, “Tires Season 2” focusing on personal growth challenges faced by Will and Shane, “Zero Day” exploring truth-seeking amidst global crises, along with first looks at these productions available online.