Netflix har de siste årene vært opptatt med å finne studioer og skapere for Netflix Original-serien. Nedenfor tar vi en titt på alle annonserte generelle avtaler og førstekikkavtaler som Netflix har arrangert så langt.
Når Netflix driver med det enorme og voksende Netflix Original-biblioteket, må det holdes tett forhold til talenter, og det betyr ofte å signere de beste for lukrative total-eller førstekikk-avtaler. Forutsetningen for disse avtalene er at talentet fortsatt jobber eksklusivt for Netflix.
I november 2020, Netflix utnevnte Nne Abong til VP for generelle avtaler.
Det er også verdt å merke seg at selv om dette er den definitive listen, er den faktisk ikke i nærheten av å være hver eneste avtale som er inngått. Det er fordi mange generelle avtaler angivelig ikke er offentliggjort.
Netflix generelle avtaler med skapere/studioer
Merk: sortert etter når avtalen ble inngått.
Roberto Patino/Analog Inc.
Avtale signert: november 2021
Kjent for: DMZ, Westworld
Den produktive forfatteren og produsenten bak noen av de største showene de siste to tiårene, inkludert Sons of Anarchy kunngjorde sitt første TV-prosjekt med Netflix i november 2021 kalt Nocterra.
Patino har dannet sitt eget produksjonsbanner som vil jobbe med Netflix under en ny flerårig avtale.
Magic Quill Productions
Avtale signert: november 2021
Kjent for: Lucifer, The Expanse, Luke Cage
Joe Henderson (Lucifer), Georgia Lee (The Expanse), Matt Owens (Luke Cage) utgjør det nye selskapet Magic Quill Productions som inngikk en førstekikk-avtale i midten av-November. De tre jobber allerede hardt med forskjellige Netflix-prosjekter, enten sammen eller i egen kapasitet.
Georgia Lee er for tiden knyttet til Partner Track og Shadecraft.
Matt Owens jobber med One Piece for Netflix.
Joe Henderson jobber med Shadecraft, et live-action Pokémon-prosjekt, og Muhammad Ali.
Sri Rao
Avtalen er signert: Oktober 2021
Kjent for: What Goes On, Baar Baar Dekho, New York
Blant det første settet med titler som dukker opp fra Sri Rao vil være Finner Anamika som skal utgis i 2022 og The Henna Artist.
Omar Sy
Avtale signert: Oktober 2021
Kjent for: Lupin
Mens han også jobbet med Lupin sesong 3, har Omar Sy vært det no tappet for en flerårig filmavtale med Netflix. Disse filmprosjektene vil sannsynligvis ha Omar Sy i store roller i filmen i tillegg til å fungere som en utøvende produsent.
Gina Atwater
Avtalen signert: september 2021
Kjent for: Westworld
Gina Atwater signerte en avtale ved siden av kunngjøringen av sin første TV-serie for Netflix. Forfatteren hadde jobbet på HBOs Westworld, men før det fungerte som assistent for J.J. Abrams.
Ginas første store prosjekt for Netflix vil være å tilpasse Raybearer (en roman av Jordan Ifueko) til en TV-serie for streameren.
Dan Levy
Avtale signert: september 2021
Kjent for: Schitt’s Creek
17. september kom det melding om at medskaperen av Schitt’s Creek, som var en prismagnet, hadde inngått en TV-og filmavtale med Netflix.
Hans første prosjekt er en rom-com-film uten tittel.
Addison Rae
Avtale signert: september 2021
Kjent for: TikTok, He’s All That
Netflix registrerte TikTok-stjernen som spilte hovedrollen i Netflix’kjønnsbytte nyinnspilling av She’s All That vil jobbe med Netflix for flere e kommende filmer.
Vanessa Kirby
Avtalen signert: august 2021
Kjent for: The Crown, Pieces of en kvinne
Etter å ha spilt hovedrollen i den hjerteskjærende Pieces of a Woman for Netflix tidlig i 2021, har den britiske skuespillerinnen signert en førstekikkavtale med Netflix for”kvinnelige filmer”som vil utforske”kvinnelig erfaring.
Courtney Kemp
Avtale signert: august 2021
Kjent for: Power
I 2021 stjal Netflix to store eiendeler fra Lionsgate. Sony-avtalen og arkitekten bak Starz’største franchise, Power.
Når hun signerer med Netflix for en rapportert høy åttesifret avtale, vil hun lage nye serier under produksjonsselskapet sitt, End of Episode.
Farhan Akhtar & Ritesh Sidhwani/Excel Entertainment
Avtalen signert: august 2021
Kjent for: Dil Chahta Hai, Gully Boy og Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Denne avtalen med de indiske skaperne Farhan Akhtar og Ritesh Sidhwani fra Excel Entertainment vil se paret jobbe med nye serier for Netflix.
Blant de første av de nye titlene fra paret inkluderer Dabba Cartel og Queen of the Hill.
Lauren Schmidt Hissrich
Avtale signert: august 2021
Kjent for: Netflix’s The Witcher
Lauren Hissrich fungerte som showrunner for The Witcher og sementerte forholdet sitt til Netflix om sommeren august 2021, og meldte seg på for å fortsette sine oppgaver som arkitekten for Netflixs The Witcher-univers og lede andre kreative prosjekter for Netflix.
Avi Issacharoff & Lior Raz
Avtalen er signert: August 2021
Kjent for: Hit & Run, Fauda
Netflix hadde allerede en avtale med disse to produktive israelske skaperne, men gjenopptok den i august 2021 kort tid etter utgivelsen av Hit & Run.
Alle fremtidige prosjekter som skal være film-og TV-prosjekter vil bli utgitt under Faraway Road Productions.
Jennifer Garner
Avtale signert: juli 2021
Kjent for: Ja-dag
Etter å ha dukket opp i en rekke Netflix Original-filmer, inngikk Netflix en flerfilmsavtale med skuespillerinnen i slutten av juli 2021, som inkluderer en oppfølger til den best presterende familiefilmen, Yes Day.
Michael Starrbury
Avtale signert: juli 2021
Kjent for: When They See Us
Emmy-nominert forfatter Michael Starrbury som skrev spesielt episode 4 av Ava DuVernays When They See Us og er involvert i den kommende begrensede serien, Colin in Black and White.
Greg Berlanti & Sarah Schechter
Avtalen er signert.: juli 2021
Dette produsentparet slår seg sammen for splitter nye spillefilmer som kommer eksklusivt til Netflix.
Greg Berlanti er kanskje mest kjent for sitt arbeid med DC-showene på The CW (og en rekke andre titler med Warner Brothers), mens Sarah Schecter fungerer som produsent på The CWs All American.
Zack Snyder/The Stone Quarry
Avtalen signert: > Juli 2021
Kjent for: Army of the Dead, DCEU og 300.
Etter å ha gitt ut Army of the Dead sommeren 2021, sementerte Netflix og Zack Snyder deres forhold til en totalavtale som inkluderer fremtidige Army of the Dead-prosjekter og andre titler som sci-fi-tittelen Rebel Moon.
Frem til Netflix-avtalen hans hadde Zack Snyder jobbet nesten utelukkende med Warner Brothers.
Joey King
Avtale signert: juli 2021
Kjent for: The Kissing Booth
Sist kjent for å ha spilt hovedrollen i Netflixs The Kissing Booth, vil den Emmy-nominerte skuespillerinnen jobbe med Netflix under en førstekikkavtale som dekker filmer fra produksjonsselskapet hennes, All The King’s Horses.
Joey King har også en avtale med Hulu.
Brian Yorkey
Avtalen signert: juni 2021
Kjent for: 13 grunner til det
Kjent for å være showrunner for den populære, om enn kontroversielle 13 Reasons Why for Netflix, vil Brian Yorkey jobbe med Netflix under en flerårig avtale med hans første prosjekt som Echoes.
Studio Powerhouse
Avtale signert: juni 2021
Kjent for: Castlevania, He-Man
Studio Powerhouse er bra, et kraftsenter animasjonsstudio for Netflix. De har allerede produsert så mye for Netflix så langt, og de inngikk en ny avtale 30. juni med Netflix for fremtidige prosjekter.
De har allerede en rekke prosjekter på farten, inkludert Skull Island og Tomb Raider.
Selve studioet er grunnlagt av Brad Graeber og Bruce Tinnin.
Danielle Sanchez-Witzel
Avtale signert: Juni 2021
Kjent for: My Name is Earl, The Carmichael Show
Tidligere under avtaler på 20th Television, vil Danielle Sanchez-Witzel danne et nytt produksjonsselskap og jobber utelukkende på Netflix-prosjekter som forventes å være i komediesjangeren.
Steven Spielberg/Amblin Partners
Avtale signert: > Juni 2021
Kjent for: Blockbuster-filmer inkludert The Trial of the Chicago 7, 1917, Ready Player One, Jurassic World og mer.
Har tidligere hatt mindre enn fantastisk utsikt fra Netflix, opererer Spielberg nå på en førstekikkavtale med Netflix som leverer flere filmer i året til Netflix, selv om det er verdt å merke seg at hans forrige avtale med Universal også fortsetter.
En av de første filmene som blir levert neste gang. fra Amblin og Netflix er Maestro med Bradley Cooper i hovedrollen, selv om det ikke er en del av denne spesifikke avtalen.
Jennifer Lopez/Nuyorican Productions
Avtalen signert: juni 2021
Kjent for: Musiker, skuespill og produsent
Jobber allerede med to Netflix Original-filmer kl. på tidspunktet for kunngjøringen har Jennifer Lopez blitt et stort navn i filmbransjen.
Både The Cipher og The Mother kommer allerede til Netflix fra Jennifer Lopez.
Ifølge Netflix , både film-og TV-prosjekter kommer til å bli inkludert i avtalen.
21 runder/Shawn Levy
Avtalen er oppgitt: juni 2021
Kjent for: Stranger Things, Shadow and Bone
Vi har uttalt flere ganger at 21 Laps har vært en av de beste produksjonsavtalene Netflix har inngått så langt, og sammen med kunngjøringen av Shadow and Bone sesong 2, Netflix kunngjorde at de hadde fornyet produksjonsavtalen med Shawn Levy.
Den utvidede avtalen inkluderer nå en førstekikkavtale for spillefilmer og forlenger TV-avtalen.
Netflix kunngjorde samtidig med fornyelsen av avtalen at ytterligere 15 serier og filmer er i aktiv utvikling nt.
Irony Point/Daniel Powell & Alex Bach
Avtale signert: mai 2021
Kjent for: Inside Amy Schumer
Teamet bak Irony Point utvidet avtalen med Netflix som vil inkludere komedie, skisse, variasjon og andre prosjekter.
Sony Pictures
Avtale signert: april 2021
Kjent for: Spider-man og utallige andre filmer.
Selv om kjernen i kunngjøringen med Sony Pictures-partnerskapet handlet om den første vindusavtalen for filmer, gjemt bort var det faktum at Netfl ix er i ferd med å få en haug med Sony-filmer eksklusivt.
De har mye IP å hente, enten det er PlayStation IP eller noe av deres enorme filmbibliotek, selv om de har blitt bagatellisert til å være bare en par per år.
Peter Berg (Film 44)
Avtalen signert: mars 2021
Kjent for: Spenser Confidential, Lone Survivor, Sikkerhet
Gjennom produksjonsselskapet sitt registrerte Peter Berg seg for nye Netflix-produksjoner via en første titt-avtale.
Berg er for tiden utøvende produsent på en ny Netflix-serie Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse.
Ronnie Del Carmen
Avtale signert: Mars 2021
Kjent for: Inside Out
Netflix fikk med seg flere talenter fra Disneys animasjonsteam og signerte en avtale med Pixar-veteranen Ronnie Del Carmen.
Hans første prosjektet er en spillefilm, men vil utvide til TV-serier og å være en generell konsulent ifølge Cartoon Brew.
David E. Talbert og Lyn Sisson-Talbert
Avtalen er signert: Mars 2021
Kjent for: Jingle Jangle
Bak Netflix sin julemusikalske hit Jingle Jangle, signerte disse to skaperne en”first-look deal”for skriving og regi av kommende m ovies og TV-serier for Netflix.
Gareth Evans
Avtalen signert: februar 2021
Kjent for: The Raid , Netflixs apostel
Kjent for The Raid og Netflix’s Apostle, kommer forfatteren og regissøren fra Wales i Storbritannia.
Havoc er blant de nye prosjektene regissøren skal jobbe med sammen med Tom Hardy og Forest Whitaker.
Nancy Kanter/Available Light Productions
Avtale signert: februar 2021
Kjent for: > Sofia den første, Mikke Mus: Klubbhus, monstre på jobb
Blant de mange talentstjelene fra Disney er Nancy Kanter, som signerte en avtale med Netflix i februar 2021. Talentene hennes i Disney resulterte i noen av Disney Juniors og Disney+s største tidlige hits.
Roger Black og Waco O’Guin
Avtale signert: januar 2021
Kjent for: Brickleberry, Paradise PD
Skaperne av Paradise PD signerte en totalavtale tidlig i 2021, med tanke på kunngjøringen av sesong 3 som kom flere måneder senere. Paret er kjent for animasjon og satte også sitt neste prosjekt med Netflix kalt Farzar.
Jane Rosenthal og Berry Welsh
Avtale signert: ???
Denne avtalen forventes å ha startet med disse to produsentene før januar 2021, men den ble bare inkludert sammen med kunngjøringen av The Formula en ny film fra regissør Gerard McMurray.
Berry Welsh og Jane. Rosenthal har allerede gått opp for noen få store Netflix-prosjekter så langt, inkludert The Irishman, When They See Us og Quincy.
Noah Baumbach
Avtalen er signert: Januar 2021
Kjent for: Marriage Story, Mistress America
Den produktive filmregissøren Noah Baumbach signerte en multifil m avtale med Netflix i januar 2021.
Hans forrige Netflix-film Marriage Story var en prismagnet, og hans neste prosjekt ser ut til å sikte mot lignende høyder.
Kevin Hart/Hartbeat Productions
Avtale signert: januar 2021
Kjent for: Stand-up, komedie
Avtalens lengde ble ikke avslørt, men er satt til å være”langsiktig”og vil se Hart være hovedstjernen i minst fire filmer
Blant de annonserte prosjektene med Kevin Hart så langt inkluderer True Story som vil co-stjerne Wesley Snipes og produserte også London Hughes: To Catch a Dick.
Meredith Averill
Avtale signert: desember 2020
Kjent for: Locke & Key
Sammen med kunngjøringen av Locke & Key sesong tre, sa Netflix at de hadde inngått en totalavtale med medløperen av programmet for fremtidige prosjekter.
David Fincher
Avtale signert: Ukjent
Kjent for: Love, Death & Robots, House of Cards, Mindhunter og utallige filmer.
Dette er en merkelig en. Offisielt har Netflix aldri annonsert en produksjonsavtale med den berømte regissøren og produsenten David Fincher, men i et intervju med premiere på fransk utsalgssted, avslørte han at han jobber med dem på en fireårig avtale, og det er grunnen til at så mange av prosjektene hans er på vei til Netflix.
Vi hørte gjennom vinstokken at Fincher hadde vært motvillige til å skrive noen form for avtale på grunn av behandlingen hans i tidligere studioer, men det er klart at det har endret seg. Vi vet ikke når de fire årene startet eller når de slutter.
Suzanne Mackie/Orchid Pictures
Avtalen signert: oktober 2020
Kjent for: The Crown
Suzanne Mackie har vært en av de innflytelsesrike figurene bak Netflixs The Crown-serie sammen med Peter Morgan. Hun forlater Left Bank Pictures (som også jobber tett med Netflix) for å produsere eksklusive nye britiske TV-serier og filmer for Netflix under Orchid Pictures.
Jorge R. Gutiérrez
Avtale. signert: oktober 2020
Kjent for: The Book of Life, El Tigre
Jorge R. Gutiérrez utvider sitt allerede fruktbare forhold til Netflix. jobber for tiden med den ambisiøse Maya and the Three som kommer ut i slutten av 2021, pluss er skribent på The Loud House Movie som også kommer ut på Netflix neste år.
Den nye avtalen vil se ham jobbe med enda flere animerte prosjekter for Netflix.
Michael Green
Avtalelengde: Ukjent
Avtale signert: oktober 2020
Kjent for: American Gods, Blade Runner 2049
Michael Green meldte seg på for å produsere nye serier for Netflix i oktober 2020 med sitt mest kjente verk inkludert den første sesongen av American Gods før han og Bryan Fuller forlot prosjektet. Han hadde også en finger med i Netflixs Raising Dion.
Sammen med kunngjøringen av avtalen ble den første tittelen annonsert i form av en Berry Welsh’animert serie kalt Blue Eye Samurai.
Mara Brock Akil
Avtalelengde: Flerårig
Avtale signert: september 2020
Kjent for: Venner, The Game, Black Lightning
En av de produktive produsentene av innhold som har blitt funnet på The CW og UPN i løpet av de siste to tiårene skal skrive og produsere skriptinnhold for Netflix og”andre kreative prosjekter.”
Mange har lurt på om dette kan bety gjenforeninger for noen av programmene i biblioteket hennes som lenge har vært ryktet.
Prins Harry og Meghan Markle
Avtalelengde: Flerårig
Avtale signert: September 2020
Kjent for: Å være kongelig, passer i saken av Meghan Markle
Denne avtalen er beslektet med den svært offentlige og kontroversielle Obama-avtalen, og kanskje er denne den mest kontroversielle avtalen Netflix har gjort til nå av flere grunner.
Harry og Meghan vil jobbe med en rekke prosjekter i fremtiden, men har tiltrukket seg kontrovers gitt den store prislappen (verdsatt til $150 millioner) for et par kreative uten mye erfaring.
Paret vil tjene hovedsakelig som merkevareambassadører for Netflix, som etter vårt syn enten vil øke Netflix eller devaluere det, avhengig av ditt syn på de kongelige.
Guillermo del Toro
Avtale lengde: Flerårig
Avtale signert: August 2020
Kjent for: Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy , The Shape of Water
Bak noen av de største fantasy-hitene de siste tiårene står den meksikanske filmskaperen som har sluttet seg til Netflix etter en rekke prosjekter som allerede er på Netflix.
Avtalen hans forventes å være på tvers av formater med både nye TV-serier og filmer som kommer eksklusivt til Netflix.
Det eneste vi vil legge til dette er at The Hollywood Reporter opprinnelig rapporterte den totale produksjonsavtalen, men innlegget har siden blitt slettet.
Du kan finne en liste over alle kommende Netflix-prosjekter fra del Toro i forhåndsvisningsguiden vår.
Charlie Brooker & Annabel Jones
Avtalelengde: Ikke aktuelt
Avtale signert: juli 2020
Kjent for: Black Mirror
Etter måneder med spekulasjoner, Deadline brøt nyheten at Charlie Brooker og Annabel Jones hadde signert med Netflix, men ikke i tradisjonell forstand. Netflix har tatt en stor eierandel i det nyopprettede Broke and Bones-selskapet satt opp av de to skaperne.
Så langt er det antatt at en ny TV-serie og interaktiv spesial er på vei i det minste, men selskapet har også ansatt en komediesjef. Black Mirror er foreløpig ikke inkludert i avtalen med sesong seks av serien som fortsatt er i limbo.
Carolina Rivera
Avtalelengde: Avtale signert: Juli 2020
Kjent for: Roswell, New Mexico, Jane the Virgin, Cilantro og Perejil
Forfatter og produsent Carolina Rivera har satt en totalavtale med Netflix og er for tiden knyttet til Netflixs kommende serie Madre Solo Hay Dos.
Hun er mest kjent for sitt arbeid med noen av The CWs nylige dramahits (begge tilgjengelig på Netflix i USA).
Liz Feldman
Avtalelengde: Flerårig
Avtale signert: juli 2020
Kjent for: Død for meg
Showrunner for Dead to Me vil jobbe med flere Netflix-prosjekter i fremtiden, i tillegg til å komme tilbake for å fullføre den siste sesongen av den CBS-produserte Netflix-serien.
Mo Abudu
Avtalelengde: N/A
Avtale signert: juni 2020
Kjent for: EbonyLife
Netflix har sakte bygget opp sin Afrikansk innhold og vil overlade det sammen med den nigerianske filmskaperen Mo Abudu som står bak produksjonsselskapet EbonyLife.
Mange av titlene hennes har sakte rullet inn på Netflix, men denne nye avtalen vil bety nytt innhold. mes eksklusivt til Netflix.
Noen av de første prosjektene som kommer til Netflix er allerede annonsert.
Boom Studios
Avtalelengde: Flerårig
Avtale signert: April 2020
Kjent for: tegneserier
Ikke for første gang inngikk Netflix en avtale med tegneserieprodusenten Boom Studios som står bak slike som Once & Future, Mouse Guard, Lumberjanes, men har også vært med på å utvikle TMNT-og Power Ranger-tegneserier, men også en tegneserieserie for Netflixs The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.
Den nye pakten vil se Netflix utvikle TV serie om Booms egen eiendom s og inkluderer den kommende spillefilmen, The Unsound.
Chernin Entertainment
Avtalelengde: Ukjent
Avtale signert: April 2020
Kjent for: Ford V Ferrari, Hidden Figures, Planet of the Apes
I kanskje den største filmproduksjonsavtalen Netflix har oppnådd så langt kom i april 2020. Peter Chernin som opererer under banneret hans Chernin Entertainment signerte en førstekikkavtale med streameren.
Fremtil nå har Chernin Entertainment laget filmer utelukkende for 20th Century Fox før Disney-oppkjøpet. They’ve produced some of the biggest titles in the Fox library including The Greatest Showman, Ford V. Ferrari, and The Planets of the Apes franchise.
It’s worth noting that the deal with Netflix is non-exclusive.
John Boyega/UpperRoom Productions
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: March 2020
Known for: Star Wars, Attack the Block
John Boyega, hot off his run in the new Disney Star Wars trilogy where his character was completely wasted (no, I’m not getting over it), announced that he and his production company would be producing non-English language African titles for Netflix.
Specifically, UpperRoom told Deadline that they “will develop film projects based on stories, cast, characters, crew, literary properties, mythology, screenplays and/or other elements in or around African countries.”
Zack Estrin
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: March 2020
Known for: Lost in Space
It was a bittersweet day in the middle of March when Netflix announced that Lost in Space would be coming to an end. The good news, however, was that Zack Estrin would return for the third season and would join Netflix with a multi-year output deal.
Lauren Lungerich
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: March 2020
Known for: On My Block
Shortly before the release of season three of On My Block, Netflix struck an overall deal with the showrunner.
She’ll be creating new projects such as series and “other projects” which suggests On My Block may see life beyond season three.
Steve Blackman/Borderline Entertainment
Deal Length: Unknown
Deal Signed: February 2020
Known for: The Umbrell a Academy
Steve Blackman and his entertainment production company Borderline Entertainment signed with Netflix towards the end of February 2020. The streamer and Steven Blackman already worked together on The Umbrella Academy, where he’s the showrunner but he’s also had a hand in Altered Carbon.
Alexander Woo
Deal length: Unknown
Deal Signed: February 2020
Known for: The Terror, True Blood
In mid-February, Netflix struck an output deal to produce a new “drama and science fiction” scripted series for Netflix. He’s previously known for being the showrunner on AMC’s The Terror and produced HBO’s True Blood.
When speaking about the deal, Alexander said: “I love telling stories with an urgency and a reason for being, and can’t wait to tell those stories together with my new partners at Netflix,”.
Gloria Sanchez Productions/Will Ferrell
Deal Length: Three years – first look
Deal Signed: January 2020
Known for: Hustlers, Dead to Me, Booksmart
Netflix signed up (as did Paramount) with Gloria Sanchez Productions which has Jessica Elbaum and Will Ferrell at the helm.
They’ve already produced Dead to Me for Netfli x with plenty of massive movie projects making waves too.
42
Deal Length: Two-years – first look
Deal Signed: January 2020
Known For: In the Shadow of the Moon
Netflix has resigned the deal with 42 for a further two years and get a first look at all of the latest projects the production and management firm is producing. The streaming service already has a small number of titles from the firm, including In the Shadow of the Moon and the latest adaptation of Watership Down.
Titmouse
Deal Length: Multi-year – first look
Deal Signed: January 2020
Known For: Big Mouth
The animation studio behind popular adult animated series Big Mouth now has a first-look deal with Netflix. This will give Netflix the first chance to order one of the new projects that Titmouse has in development.
Netflix has already ordered The Midnight Gospel from Titmouse, and subscribers can look forward to seeing it on Netflix in the near future.
Bill Prady
Deal length: Multi-year – first look
Deal signed: January 2020
Known for: The Big Bang Theory
Bill Prady is mostly known for his big CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory which he co-created alongside Chuck Lorre.
Among the projects he’s expected to bring to Netflix inclu de new comedy, drama, fantasy, and science fiction.
Viacom18/Tipping Point
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: December 2019
A month after the South Korean output deal, Netflix then struck a deal with Viacom18’s Tipping Point for exclusive new Indian content for Netflix worldwide.
Alongside the announcement came the announcement of several new projects including Jamtara – Sabka Number Aayega, She and Taj Mahal 1989.
JTBC & Studio Dragon
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: November 2019
Known for: South-Korean Dramas
Netflix has been slowly building up its list of K-dramas for years and JTBC has been one of the biggest providers. Although the two had an agreement of sorts dating back to 2017, 2020 will see all output from the studio come to Netflix.
The deal starts in 2020 it will see all future JTBC prime-time series come to Netflix globally plus they’ll work together on new projects together too.
The Studio Dragon deal is with itself and its parent company CJ ENM. It’ll see the production house produce new series for Netflix and will see other titles come too.
Nickelodeon
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: November 2019
Known for: Children’s content like Spongebob Squarepants, Rugrats and more
The news of Netflix striking an output deal with Nickelodeon conveniently came the same week Disney+ stormed onto the US market.
The deal states that Netflix will be getting new content, whether that be in the form of movies and TV series based on existing or new IP.
Netflix has had dealings with Nick in the past with it carrying two of their movies in the summer of 2019.
Peter Morgan
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: October 2019
Known for: The Crown
Known for The Crown, Peter Morgan will continue his tenure with Netflix beyond the planned end of The Crown.
The deal is reportedly paying around the eight-figure range to keep Peter Morgan on.
The Duffer Brothers
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: September 2019
Known for: Stranger Things
The Duffer Brothers are the two men that write and create Netflix’s biggest flagship show, Stranger Things.
Netflix also has an output deal with Shawn Levy who notably helps produce Stranger Things for Netflix too.
Nahnatchka Khan
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: September 2019
Known for: Always Be My Maybe, Fresh Off the Boat
On September 18th, 2019, Netflix announced they struck a first-look deal with the talented director and show creator. Behind Netflix’s Always Be My Maybe from earlier in 2019, it’s not surprising Netflix honed in the talents of Nahnatchka Khan.
Only her movies are included with her continuing her work at ABC on the TV side.
Patty Jenkins
Deal length: Three years
Deal signed: September 2019
Known for: Wonder Woman
On September 5th, Netflix announced that Patty Jenkins who is coming off the back of her incredibly successful directing of DC’s Wonder Woman to produce new TV series for the streamer.
No news on what sort of TV programs she will produce as of yet but Jenkins has directed episodes of The Killing and I Am the Night.
Karan Johar
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: September 2019
Known for: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, My Name is Khan
Karan Johar is a prolific writer and producer in Indian having had a hand in some huge movies from the region.
In its big push in the region, Netflix signed up Karan Johar to produce fictional and non-fiction titles for the streamer.
David Benioff and Dan Weiss
Deal length: Five years
Deal signed: August 2019
Known for: Game of Thrones
In perhaps one of the most controversial Netflix deals to date, they signed a reported $250 million deal for five years to work on a series of TV and movie projects. Of course, they’re coming off the back of Game of Thrones, one of the biggest shows in the world although it had a rather controversial final season. They’ll begin working on Netflix projects once their Star Wars project wraps up.
Danger Goldberg Productions/Nick Kroll’s Big Mouth
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: July 2019
Known for: Big Mouth
Netflix and the studio behind Big Mouth have entered into a multi-year deal where not only would they be producing new projects for Netflix but their current one, Big Mouth, gets another three seasons.
Janet Mock
Deal length: Three-year deal
Deal signed: June 2019
Known for: FX’s Pose
The deal with Netflix and Janet Mock made history in June 2019 as it’s the first overall deal of this sort with a trans person. It’ll see Netflix get exclusive access to any new series and the first look at any movie projects too.
Janet Mock is already at work on her first Netflix project helping Ryan Murphy with his series The Politician which is due out in September 2019.
Ricky Gervais
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: June 2019
Known for: After Life and Derek for Netflix, The Office for the BBC and Extras for HBO
Hot off the successful launch of After Life, Netflix signed a deal with Gervais.
Unlike most of the deals featured on this list, this deal doesn’t mean that Ricky Gervais can’t work with other providers, just that Netflix gets first dibs.
Regina King/Royal Ties Productions
Deal length: Multiple years
Deal signed: May 20 19
Known for: Scandal at ABC, Greenleaf at OWN, Animal Kingdom
Regina King and her production company have had a hand in many titles you can find on Netflix right now.
Most known for her roles in big movies like Ray, The Big Bang Theory, American Crime, and countless others, she’s a formidable force in the entertainment world and certainly one to watch.
Manolo Caro
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: May 2019
Known for: La Casa de las Flores for Netflix
This deal is the first output deal Netflix has with a Mexican director.
New projects from Manolo have already started with Alguien Tiene Que Morir (Someone Has To Die) t he first to be announced beyond season two of The House of Flowers.
Dark Horse Entertainment
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: May 2019
Known for: The Umbrella Academy and Polar
Following the release of the well-received Umbrella Academy and the less-so Polar, Netflix is getting first look at all the Dark Horse Entertainment projects in the pipeline. With a massive back catalog, Netflix will ensure it will be filling the superhero gap left by Marvel and DC.
Among the key figures involved going forward are Mike Richardson, Keith Goldberg, and Paul Schwake.
Kenny Ortega
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: April 2019
Known for: High School Musical for Disney
Looking to produce more content for kids, Netflix signed up the man behind Disney’s High School Musical. Kenny Ortega is a man of many talents and will be working with Netflix for multiple years.
Two projects have already been announced by Kenny.
Beyonce Knowles
Deal length: at least another two projects
Deal signed: April 2019
Known for: Being Beyonce
Beyonce Knowles is a world-renowned artist and actress and is going to producing at least another two specials just for Netflix in the coming years.
Her first outing on Netflix was with Homecoming and soon after the release of that, Netflix snapped up future titles.
Brad Falchuk
Deal length: Four years
Deal signed: March 2019
Known for: Fox shows like 9-1-1 and FX shows like Pose, American Horror Story and American Crime Story
Netflix also signed a deal with Ryan Murphy (featured in this article) who has worked with Brad on a whole bunch of projects which is probably what led to the deal being done.
Brad will continue to work on his existing shows (as will Ryan Murphy) including Pose, American Crime Story, and American Horror Story but all will continue coming to Netflix around the world too.
Liza Chasin/3dot Productions
Date length: Unknown
Date signed: February 2019
Known for: Les Miserables, The Theory of Everything, Baby Driver
Industry veteran Liza Chasin signed u p to a first-look deal with Netflix on feature films earlier in the year. She’s also had a hand in the recent Tales of the City series as well as Gypsy.
This deal only covers any movies that involve Liza as she still has a first-look television deal with Anonymous Content.
Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy
Date length: Multi-year
Date signed: February 2019
Known for: The Haunting of Hill House for Netflix and other horror movies
After the success of The Haunting of Hill House, Netflix inked a deal with the shows two creators Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy. They’ve already been hard at work on their next two projects. One of those projects is the follow-up series to The Haunting and the other is called Midnight Mass.
Among Mike Flanagan’s other credits include Gerald’s Game, Hush, and Oculus.
Darla K. Anderson
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: January 2019
Known for: Coco & Toy Story 3 for Pixar/Disney
Netflix has had some success in the animated sector but mainly thanks to a deal with Dreamworks which is soon coming to an end. Anticipating this, Netflix signed up the director and visionary behind Toy Story 3 and Coco.
Darla will be working on multiple animation and live-action projects both that are movies and series.
James Honeyborne/Freeborne Media
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: January 2019
Known for: Blue Planet II and Africa for BBC
Shortly before the release of the Netflix Original series Our Planet, Netflix snapped up the creator of Blue Planet II to produce multiple science and nature programs for Netflix in the future.
With all of the BBC nature documentaries scheduled for removal at some point, Netflix is clearly intending to replace with its own lineup.
Chris Nee
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: December 2018
Known for: Doc McStuffins, Vampirina, and Wonder Pets!
Hoping to boost its output for younger kids, Chris Nee joined Netflix with a multi-year output deal in December 2018.
Nee worked with Disney for multiple years, producing big pre-school hits such as Doc McStuffins, Vampirinia, and countless other projects.
Chris Columbus/1492 Pictures
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: December 2018
Known for: The Christmas Chronicles for Netflix, Harry Potter for Warner Brothers
Having produced Netflix’s biggest Christmas movie to date, Netflix snapped up future titles from Chris Columbus and his production studio 1492.
Chris continues to work on Warner B rothers and Blumhouse content but will be producing a new slate of original content just for Netflix.
Marti Noxon
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: November 2018
Known for: Dietland and Mad Men for AMC, Sharp Objects for HBO, Girlfriends Guide to Divorce for Bravo
This is one of the lesser-known Netflix deals because Marti is found behind the camera, but the list of shows she’s been involved in is immense and impressive.
Marti has worked with Shonda Rhimes on the likes of Grey’s Anatomy but has had hand in a huge array of projects. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Prison Break, Mad Men, Glee, Code Black, and most recently Sharp Objects all carry her credits.
She previously had an overall deal with Skydance.
Michael Sugar/Sugar23
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: October 2018
Known for: Movies like Spotlight, Rendition, Collateral Beauty and Netflix series like The OA, 13 Reasons Why and Maniac.
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Michael Sugar may not necessarily be a name you’re familiar with but he’s had a hand in some very famous titles, including some streaming on Netflix right now.
His company Sugar23 signed a multi-year overall deal for brand new films and series. One of the next to arrive from the studio is The Laundromat starring Meryl Streep although that was announced before this deal.
Shion Takeuchi
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: September 2018
Known for: Disenchantment on Netflix, work on Pixar titles like Inside Out and Monsters University, Gravity Falls with Disney, and Regular Show on Cartoon Network
Having worked on prolific animated titles at an array of widely respected location, Shion was given an overall deal towards the end of 2018.
Her first creation is coming soon to Netflix with the name of Inside Job.
Alex Hirsch
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: August 2018
Known for: Gravity Falls for Disney
The creator of Gravity Falls signed up for a multi-year deal and serves as a producer on Inside Job coming up on Netflix and an untitled project too.
The talented writer and voice actor is set to produced kids and adult animated series for Netflix.
Harlan Coben
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: August 2018
Known for: Author of 15 books and creator of Safe for Netflix
Almost immediately after the arrival of Safe on Netflix, the streaming service snapped up Harlan Coben which means we’ll be seeing his other body of works translated onto the silver screen. Most of his works are thrillers, mystery, or drama novels.
His latest novel released in March 2019 to rave reviews and is one of the projects to get the Netflix treatment.
Kenya Barris
Deal Length: Three years
Deal Signed: August 2018
Known for: Black-ish for ABC, Grown-ish for Freeform, variety of different movies
Hoping to expand its slate of comedy programming, Netflix poached Kenya Barris away from ABC and Freeform back in the middle of 2018.
Notably, Kenya managed to produce a sitcom that produced consistent numbers, something most have struggled to do. He also reportedly had problems with airing an episode on ABC.
Alex Pina
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: July 2018
Known for: La Casa De Papel/Money Heist for Netflix
The Spanish director and showrunner who lit up Netflix when it picked up his drama series Money Heist signed up to an overall deal with Netflix in 2018.
It will see Money Heist season three come to Netflix exclusively as well as the now-confirmed fourth season. There are another two projects also announced due out on Netflix over the next few years.
Jason Bateman/Aggregate
Deal Length: Multiple years
Deal Signed: July 2018
Known for: Ozark and Arrested Development for Netflix and assortment of movies and TV series
Jason Bateman is a man of many talents of which he’ll continue bringing many to Netflix for multiple years. It’s a first look deal where all TV and movie projects could potentially land on Netflix.
Netflix poached Bateman away from Universal TV.
Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: June 2018
Known for: Dark for Netflix
This deal marked the first overall deal with a European pair of creators. The two were behind the mind-bending German series Dark which continues to get rave reviews and a third season renewal due in 2020.
Beyond Dark, Jantje has worked on German movies such as Who Am I, and Baran has directed the 2017 Sleepless.
Steven S. DeKnight
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: June 2018
Known for: Daredevil for Netflix, Spartacus for Starz and Pacific Rim Uprising for Legendary Pictures
The deal between Netflix and Steven S. DeKnight means Netflix keeps the producer of the best superhero series for Netflix thus far.
Having worked on some major house-hold name projects, he’s a welcome addition to Netflix and is currently involved in Jupiter’s Legacy.
Barack and Michelle Obama
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal si gned: May 2018
Known for: Running the United States
The former President of the United States and the former first lady signed a landmark deal in mid-2018 to produce multiple projects for Netflix.
Among the first projects announced is a new documentary scheduled for release in August 2019 named American Factory.
Company 42
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: April 2018
Known for: Watership Down, Sandcastle and The Titan for Netflix
Netflix and Company 42 have worked on multiple projects but in April 2018, Netflix signed an exclusive first-look deal meaning they’d get first dibs on any movie projects they wanted.
In The Shadow of the Moon is one of the first movies to arrive from the contract which is due out in September 2019.
Screen Arcade/Eric Newman & Bryan Unkeless
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: March 2018
Known for: Narcos for Netflix I, Tonya movie release, and Bright for Netflix
Eric Newman and Bryan Unkeless first teamed up with Netflix to work on Bright starring Will Smith. Now they’re working under the banner of Screen Arcade and Netflix will get first look at new projects.
In August 2020, the pair split to form new separate deals with Netflix.
Ian Bryce
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: February 2018
Known for: Saving Private Ryan, War Machine, Transformers
Having had a hand in some big blockbuster franchises over the years, Ian Bryce makes an obvious choice for Netflix. Possibly overshadowed by the Ryan Murphy deal back in February 2018, Netflix will get first look at any new movie projects
Ryan Murphy
Deal length: Five years
Deal signed: February 2018
Known for: Glee on Fox, Pose, American Horror Story, and American Crime Story on FX
In the largest overall deal to date, Netflix signed up Ryan Murphy who is the creator of a huge body of well-known TV series that have released in recent years.
The longest deal on this list (that we know of) means that Murphy’s work will find its way exclusively onto Netflix, starting with The Politician in September 2019.
You can find an up-to-date of all the upcoming Ryan Murphy series and movies coming soon to Netflix here.
Matt Reeves/6th & Idaho Productions
Deal length: Unknown
Deal signed: January 2018
Known for: War for the Planet of the Apes and Batman
Matt Reeves has a long history of creating big blockbuster movies for 20th Century Fox where he previously had an output deal.
His credits include Let Me In, Cloverfield, and Dawn of the Planets of the Apes, but also has had a hand in TV series such as Relativity and Gideon’s Crossing.
Shawn Levy/21 Laps
Deal length: Four years
Deal signed: December 2017
Known for: Stranger Things for Netflix, Arrival and countless movies
Two years after his deal with Netflix, Shawn’s credits mostly still reside with lots of 20th Century Fox movie projects with plenty to come, but his involvement in Stranger Things cannot be understated.
In 2017, Netflix announced all future TV projects from Shawn Levy, and by extension, his production company helmed by Josh Barry would produce new television series.
In 2021, the deal was expanded.
Jenji Kohan
Deal length: Multi-year
Deal signed: November 2017
Known for: Orange Is the New Black & GLOW for Netflix and Weeds
Jenji has had a proven track record for both Netflix and other networks. After all, she’s now produced the longest-running Netflix Original in the form of Orange Is The New Black.
Netflix and Jenji tied the knot in late November of 2017.
As part of the deal with Netflix, Jenji Kohan produces GLOW and the upcoming series called Slutty Teenage Bounty Hunters due out in 2020.
Shonda Rhimes/Shondaland
Deal length: Multiple years
Deal signed: August 2017
Known for: ABC shows like Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, Private Practice
Shonda Rhimes is possibly one of the most prolific TV writers in the United States right now. Behind the massive Grey’s Anatomy on ABC as well as other hit shows, Netflix was able to lure the creator away.
Shondaland’s first project for Netflix is due out in 2020.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Deal length: Multi-year (likely concluded)
Deal signed: March 2015
Known for: Hollywood movies and documentaries
Leonardo DiCaprio is mainly known for his roles in big blockbuster Hollywood films, but he’s also had a hand in creating big documentaries.
Although he’s likely concluded his deal with Netflix now given that some of his new docs are headed for HBO, there’s still plenty to watch from his efforts with Netflix.
The Ivory Game, Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski, Virunga are all titles that came out of the output deal.
Adam Sandler/Happy Maddison
Deal length: Multi-years
Deal signed: October 2014
Known for: Happy Maddison movies, SNL
One of the best Netflix output deals so far has been that with Adam Sandler. The comedian and film producer has created a string of hits for Netflix and most importantly, they get watched.
The Ridiculous 6, Sandy Wexler, The Do-Over, The Week Of and Murder Mystery have all released on Netflix as part of this deal.
Mitchell Hurwitz
Deal length: Multi-year (likely finished)
Deal signed: April 2014
Known for: Arrested Development for Fox,
One of the earliest Netflix Original revivals was Arrested Development and Mitch has produced multiple titles under his deal with Netflix.
Among the shows and movies Mitch has collaborated with Netflix on so far are Arrested Development (two seasons), Lady Dynamite (two seasons), Flaked (two seasons) and A Futile and Stupid Gesture.
Although successful with the critics, neither Lady Dynamite or Flaked made it past their sec ond seasons.