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Netflix makes movies, TV shows available offline

Netflix subscribers can now download TV series and movies to watch during a flight, when travelling by car or at any other time when they have no internet access.

Subscribers have long called for access to Netflix content when offline

If Netflix continues its crackdown, we're likely to see more Canadians turning to piracy. (Elise Amendola, File/Associated Press)
Netflix subscribers can now download shows and movies to watch during a flight, when travelling by car or at any other time their access to the internet is limited.

The download option was announced Wednesday, and a number of shows and movies were made instantly available, including Breaking Bad,Narcosand Spotlight.

Netflix Inc., based in Los Gatos, Calif., says more downloadable content is coming at no additional charge for users.

There has been a push by subscribers to get access to Netflix shows offline.

Amazon.com Inc., which runs a rival video streaming service, has allowed users to download select shows and movies for about a year.