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Netflix to Remove 10 Originals in November 2025: Beloved Titles Set to Depart Globally


Netflix is removing ten original titles globally in November 2025, including the acclaimed horror film Cam and several international favorites, according to What’s on Netflix.


Netflix Prepares for a Major Library Update

Netflix is gearing up for a significant content reshuffle in November 2025, with ten of its original titles scheduled to leave the platform globally. The removals, first reported by What’s on Netflix, include a diverse mix of series, films, and animated shows that once contributed to the streamer’s creative range and global appeal.
This wave of departures reflects Netflix’s ongoing strategy to streamline its library, focusing on internally owned properties and long-term franchises. For subscribers, it’s both a nostalgic moment and a reminder that even “Netflix Originals” aren’t guaranteed to stay forever.

Full List of Titles Leaving Netflix in November 2025

Here are the titles and their departure dates, as confirmed by What’s on Netflix:
  • Can You Hear Me? (M’entends-tu?) (Seasons 1–2) — Leaving November 2
  • Care Bears & Cousins (Seasons 1–2) — Leaving November 6
  • Fate/Apocrypha (Seasons 1–2) — Leaving November 7
  • The Improv: 60 and Still Standing (Comedy Special) — Leaving November 7
  • Atelier (Season 1) — Leaving November 10
  • Cam (2018) — Leaving November 16 (last day to watch: November 15)
  • Trolls: The Beat Goes On! (Seasons 1–8) — Leaving November 17
  • Flavorful Origins (Season 1) — Leaving November 20
  • The Many Faces of Ito (Season 1) — Leaving November 24
  • Shawn Mendes: Live in Concert (2020) — Leaving November 25
Additionally, What’s on Netflix notes that two children’s “Halloween” playlist collections will disappear on November 15, closing out the seasonal offerings for 2025.

Why Netflix Removes Its Own Originals

Despite the “Netflix Original” label, not all of these productions are fully owned by the company. In its earlier years, Netflix often co-produced or licensed content from studios around the world, branding them as Originals for exclusive streaming rights in specific regions. Once those licensing contracts expire, the content can legally revert to the original producers or distributors.
This is why certain Originals occasionally vanish from the catalog. The current list mainly consists of titles produced under limited-term deals, which have now reached their expiration point.
The practice also aligns with Netflix’s evolving business strategy prioritizing shows and films it fully owns, ensuring long-term streaming control, and reducing reliance on external licensors.

‘Cam’: The Standout Title in the Exit List

Among the departing titles, Cam (2018) stands out as a significant loss for fans of psychological horror. The film follows a camgirl who discovers her identity has been digitally duplicated a premise that was notably ahead of its time when it premiered.
Over the years, Cam gained cult status for its eerie portrayal of online identity and technology’s dark influence. Its removal marks the end of a noteworthy entry in Netflix’s experimental horror catalog, which often explored themes of artificial intelligence, surveillance, and identity theft long before those became mainstream discussions.

Global and Cultural Favorites Also Say Goodbye

Several international titles on the list including Atelier and The Many Faces of Ito from Japan highlight Netflix’s early push into non-English programming. These series helped the platform establish a foothold in Asian entertainment markets, paving the way for later hits like Alice in Borderland and Physical: 100.
Similarly, Flavorful Origins, a Chinese docuseries exploring regional cuisines, showcased Netflix’s commitment to documentary storytelling and cultural exchange. Its departure will be felt by viewers who appreciated the platform’s emphasis on culinary diversity.
On the family entertainment side, Trolls: The Beat Goes On! and Care Bears & Cousins entertained younger audiences for years. Their exit signals the gradual rotation of legacy kids’ content as Netflix refreshes its catalog for upcoming animated originals and collaborations with major studios.

A Glimpse Into Netflix’s 2025 Strategy

The November removals are part of a broader strategic adjustment as Netflix focuses on developing new intellectual properties. With increasing competition from Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, and Apple TV+, the streaming giant has shifted toward fully owned content ecosystems.
By prioritizing productions developed and financed internally, Netflix ensures permanent control over distribution rights reducing dependency on third-party renewals. This approach also supports its growing ambitions in live events, interactive programming, and gaming integrations, all of which demand tighter IP ownership.

What Viewers Should Know

For subscribers hoping to revisit these titles before they disappear, the clock is ticking. The earliest removals begin on November 2, with the final exits taking place on November 25. Most regions, including India, are expected to follow the same global schedule, though specific availability can vary slightly by territory.
To confirm which titles are leaving your local catalog, users can search each title on Netflix the platform typically displays a “Last day to watch” notification in the title’s description if applicable.

Change Is the New Constant

As Netflix evolves into a more vertically integrated entertainment company, the rotation of older titles is becoming a regular part of its ecosystem. While viewers may miss fan-favorite Originals like Cam and Atelier, these removals make room for new global content launches slated for late 2025 and 2026.
Ultimately, the November removals serve as a reminder that in the world of streaming, permanence is fleeting and the best time to revisit a favorite show might be right now.

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