Update to Netflix version 4.1 now automatically begins playing the next episode in a television series, puts your TV binges on auto-pilot.
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Netflix for iOS updated with auto-play for TV shows

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Netflix for iOS has been updated with several new enhancements that should be especially useful for those that fall victim to the occasional television binge. The app no longer requires user input to kickstart a new episode, as auto-play for series viewing has been enabled.

For movie mavens Netflix has introduced new post-play recommendations, offerings a suggestion of three films. No, it won’t guess which one you want auto-play it as soon as the credits roll. Netflix also lists an enhanced second screen experience in the changelog but doesn’t offer many details.

Here is that very changelog:

What’s New in Version 4.1

The new Netflix app makes it even easier to enjoy more movies and TV shows. Enjoy binge watching your favorite TV shows and get the best movie recommendations with this new update.

  • Added post-play feature where, when one episode of a TV show ends, the Netflix app automatically cues and then starts the next episode
  • In post-play for movies, the three best movie recommendations are displayed at the end of the movie currently being watched
  • Added enhanced second screen options

Grab the latest update from the App Store now.

 

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