eOne Signs Up Netflix for Trailer Park Boys

TORONTO/BEVERLY HILLS: Entertainment One (eOne) has licensed new episodes and past seasons of the Canadian comedy Trailer Park Boys to Netflix to stream in all territories where the service is available.

The series will be available exclusively to Netflix members in Canada, the U.S. and other markets. Season eight of the show, which has ten episodes, will be available later this year. The latest seasons will be added in Canada and the U.S., while seasons one through seven will be available for the first time in the U.K., Ireland, the Netherlands, the Nordics and Latin America.

“We’re thrilled that the boys are back and that their loyal fans will have full-access to all their antics on Netflix robust platform. The Trailer Park Boys are Canadian legends and their brand has an incredible fan following at home and around the world. We are looking forward to seeing their global success explode as Netflix rolls out fresh content and old favourites,” said Patrice Théroux, who oversees global film operations for eOne. “Netflix is undoubtedly the perfect home for the boys and we’re delighted to partner with Netflix to export the trailer park to audiences all over the world.”

“There’s no other trio quite like Julian, Ricky and Bubbles and we’re thrilled to be the new home for these beloved hellraisers,” added Sean Carey, the VP of content acquisition at Netflix. “Our U.S. and Canadian members love Trailer Park Boys and we’re excited to take their unique brand of humor to our markets throughout the Americas and Europe.”