Streaming guides
Short, practical guides to how streaming works around the world, written by the team behind FlickFinder.
- Why Netflix is different in every countryNetflix shows a different library in every country. Here's why: licensing deals, local rights and Netflix Originals.
- Why movies and shows leave streaming servicesWhy films and series disappear from Netflix, Prime Video and other services, and how to find where they went.
- Using your streaming services when you travel abroadWhat happens to Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and other services when you travel: changing catalogues, EU rules and downloads.
- How to choose a streaming serviceA practical way to pick a streaming service: start with what you want to watch, check it's available in your country, then compare.
- How FlickFinder checks where a title is streamingWhere FlickFinder's streaming data comes from, what we count, and why results sometimes differ from what you see in an app.
- Streaming around the worldOur own data, updated daily: how many countries each service is in, and the size of the Netflix catalogue in every country.