Netflix's 'Santa Clarita Diet' satisfies cravings for messy fun

If anything had given me crazy shivers it would be the parcel I had received recently that enclosed a protein bar - actually one that had me almost faint on the spot. A dismembered finger, alongside a smoothie on the go bottle, in a sophisticated box all to give a not so subtle hint about the new Netflix original series Santa Clarita Diet starring Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant that officially premieres today, February 3rd. 

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What's coming to Netflix Canada in August

Summer has me in Netflix mode with new releases lately that are more than binge-worthy! Did I mention  I had started watching Stranger Things on the eve of me jetting out to Salem? Creepy. If you haven't started watching now is the time. This paranormal thriller is another Netflix hit! But what else is new? Here are some of the shows & movies that will be released to put on your end of summer watch list...Hit jump to see them all.

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Devour or savour? Netflix reveals global binging habits

The term "binging" is well associated with Netflix viewing and that's no surprise. Like a bag of popcorn or gummy bears, I can choose to devour an entire bag or stay in control and just enjoy a bit. Ultimately it's my choice. Netflix binging is the same. Members who subscribe to the streaming service can choose to watch the shows on their own time and own terms. Not only do we chat about what shows we binge on but how we do it. 

Netflix has just released the Netflix Binge Scale that reveals binging habits globally examining the viewing habits of more than 100 seriealized TV series across more than 190 countries. From devouring to savouring a show, what hey found was really interesting.

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Contest: Netflix brings the holidays home & a giveaway!

The traditions of the holiday season are what my family looks forward to each year. The decorations, the endless baking of treats and settling into a few peaceful moments watching our favourite shows and movies. Netflix Canada has some oldies (and goodies!) as well as a few new ones to put us all in the holiday spirit. So, between your crazy shopping and holiday parties, we hope you have a bit of time to enjoy a few moments of peace! 

But wait! In the spirit of the holidays we're giving away a 6 month's subscriptions to Netflix Canada -- one for you and one to give as a gift! See the bottom of this post on how to enter!

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