This sentiment is finally the largest drawback with the obvious pattern of streaming providers purging their unique content material. As /Movie’s Valerie Ettenhofer mentioned in a latest editorial, nearly all of eliminated content material hasn’t resurfaced on different platforms or types of distribution, making them misplaced in a authorized sense. It does not matter whether or not these packages are good or unhealthy in high quality, a whole bunch of individuals labored on them, and that alone means they should be readily accessible to anybody who desires to look at them as they’ve been for years now. Them being faraway from these platforms with no trace as to the place you’ll find them subsequent is a nightmarish state of affairs for the way forward for tv. A lot arduous work simply goes away after years of being really easy to search out. It is terrifying to consider!

That being mentioned, there may be nonetheless an opportunity that “Arrested Improvement” might be saved, however that may contain some fast enterprise offers. There is a risk that twentieth Century Tv might purchase again the rights to the present, and they’d be in the fitting to try this since its predecessor had created the present within the first place. That is what not too long ago occurred with the Netflix unique “Lilyhammer.” Selection experiences that some negotiations between producing companions behind the scenes prevented it from being faraway from the platform. Nonetheless, there’s at the moment no phrase if this may truly occur. 

Within the meantime, run, do not stroll, to “Arrested Improvement” on Netflix earlier than it is too late. The present will go away the platform on March 14, 2023.