Netflix Leans Into Young Adult Dramas as YouTube Threat Grows

Netflix leans into young adult dramas as YouTube threat grows

LOS ANGELES — Young adult dramas have always been pivotal to Netflix’s programming. Think of massive global hits like “Stranger Things” and “Outer Banks.”

Netflix expands young adult entertainment slate with new series

Netflix is expanding its young adult (YA) entertainment slate with new scripted series, returning favourites, films and a new YA title collection, as the streaming platform says the genre has evolved into a multigenerational proposition. YA series and films have generated more than 10.5 billion global views on Netflix since 2023, while YA titles have […]