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Time is running out to stream one of Adult Swim’s most beloved animated series on Netflix. all three seasons of venture brothers Will be departing from Netflix US in August 2026, just two years after being added to the platform.
As a quick recap, venture brothers (also known as venture brothers) made a surprise, triumphant return to the streaming service in August 2024. At the time, Netflix picked up several seasons of the critically acclaimed animated comedy as part of a larger, short-term deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to bring various catalog properties to the service.
Now, exactly two years later, that licensing window is ending.
A removal notice is now visible on the title’s page on Netflix, stating that your Last date to watch on Netflix is August 15thThe actual removal will take place on August 16, 2026.
This two-year licensing window has become standard practice for Warner Bros. Discovery titles leased to Netflix. We’ve seen similar expiration dates for other licensed HBO and WBD properties over the past few years as their deals reached exactly the two-year mark. The series achieved significant viewership on Netflix during its run, with data from the Netflix Engagement Report showing that seasons 1–3 averaged 11.7 million watch hours, equivalent to 2.3 million views.
Has Netflix US Hosted Other Adult Swim Titles?
Longtime Netflix subscribers will know this venture brothers It’s had a bit of a complicated history with the streaming service, and it’s not the only Adult Swim show to grace the platform.
In the early days of streaming, Netflix struck a huge deal with Turner Broadcasting in 2013, bringing a treasure trove of late-night animated classics to Netflix US. During that golden era, subscribers could enjoy early seasons of hit Adult Swim originals like aqua teen hunger force, robot chicken, the Boondocks, frisky dingoAnd children’s Hospital.
However, as the streaming war heated up, the companies struggled to reach long-term agreements. This ultimately culminated in the mass removal of Cartoon Network and Adult Swim titles from Netflix in late 2016.
Since then, traditional Adult Swim properties have been incredibly rare on Netflix US (though international Netflix users have long been enjoying rick and morty as a staple at their regional libraries). More recently, Netflix US has managed to pick up critically acclaimed adult animation from WBD’s Max platform – notably the sci-fi masterpiece rule of scavengersWhich originated from an Adult Swim animated short.
Now, history is repeating itself for the Doctor, Brock, Dean and Hank. If you’re in the middle of watching their misadventures right now, you only have until mid-August to finish it.
where to stream venture brothers After leaving Netflix?
Once the show leaves Netflix US, it will remain available to stream in its entirety (all seven seasons and the wrap-up movie) on Warner Bros. Discovery’s own streaming service, HBO Max.
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