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> How does Netflix find ideas to create or buy original TV shows and movies?

Netflix uses all of the following methods to find new content to buy or create:

- Netflix employs a team of creative executives and buyers, who receive pitches for shows and movies.

- Netflix has deep relationships with the creative community and talent agencies, who propose ideas for shows and movies.

- Netflix may purchase finished works at film festivals or other established venues.

- Netflix may generate an idea internally and hire writers or other creatives to develop those ideas further.

[0] https://help.netflix.com/en/node/100386



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It’s more than just this. House of Cards was made, in part, because of a whole bunch of data showing a certain demographic watched a lot of political thriller stuff and stuff with Kevin spacey in it (to massively simplify)

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