Star Trek, Cheers and Frasier Coming To Netflix

Netflix: The Final Frontier For Star Trek Fans

Elepharts has learned that CBS and Netflix have entered into a two-year, non-exclusive licensing agreement that will allow TV shows from CBS's library to be available on Netflix beginning in early April. The deal includes full seasons of "Cheers", "Frasier" and "Family Ties" as well as select episodes of all generations of "Star Trek", cult fave "Twin Peaks" and long-running drama "Medium" and the summer season hit, "Flashpoint."


"This deal recognizes the increasing value of our content in today's marketplace," said Scott Koondel, President of Distribution, CBS Television Distribution. "More and more, people want to be able to access our programming on a wide variety of platforms. We are very pleased that the titles offered through this deal will now also be made available to a whole new community through the terrific and convenient service that Netflix offers. We will continue to pursue additional non-exclusive distribution partners that are additive to our overall business."

"We are thrilled to be bringing CBS shows to Netflix and are looking forward to growing our relationship over time," said Ted Sarandos, Chief Content Officer for Netflix. "Netflix is now the only online premium subscription service with shows featured on all four broadcast networks and dozens of cable TV's biggest brands."