Netflix Rebuilds Mobile App, Greenlights 'The Crown' Prequel and New Shows

Netflix announced a revamped mobile app with a vertical clip feed, marking the company's efforts to improve video discovery for its users. This decision comes at a time when the platform is expanding its podcast offerings, which has grown in popularity.

In other news, Netflix has reportedly greenlit a prequel series for the hit series 'The Crown' . The prequel will cover the lives of the British royal family from Queen Victoria's death in 1901 until the events of the original series.

Additionally, Netflix has announced new releases in May 2026, including the sequel to the Shark thriller 'Under Paris 2'. This is part of the platform's effort to expand its offerings and compete with other streaming services.

While some reports provide more details about the new releases, the exact list of shows and movies available on Netflix this month can be found in recent news articles.

The prequel to 'The Crown', however, is likely to offer a unique take on the beloved series and further explores the British royal family's history.

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