The Netflix Interactive Specials are among the streaming service’s most underrated concept-based titles. In addition to the regular action, thriller, romantic, and reality TV game show projects, Netflix allows viewers to get fully immersed in certain titles by allowing them to choose their own adventures and watch as the story unfolds. Here’s a list of the best Netflix interactive movies and TV shows.
Best Netflix choose your own adventure Interactive Specials
Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale (2017)
For fans of both the Puss in Boots movies, Netflix offers a refreshing experience by tasking viewers with aiding the titular character as he makes his way out of a magic book. In “Trapped in an Epic Tale,” the viewers help the sword-wielding feline hero complete his adventurous story.
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018)
Featuring a stellar cast, Netflix takes Black Mirror to another level with a special movie featuring an incredibly meta-story. Taking place in 1984, we follow a young programmer named Stefan Butler, who begins to question reality when he turns a dark fantasy novel into a video game. As viewers go through it, they get to make alternative narrative choices and end this mind-bending tale in multiple different ways.
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend (2020)
After four seasons of the beloved sitcom, fans got an interactive Kimmy special where she foils Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne’s evil plot before marrying Prince Fredrick. How she does that is upon the viewers to decide as they get to choose what she throughout the story.
You vs. Wild (2019)
Adventurer and survivalist Bear Grylls offers people to choose their own adventure experiences in his interactive You vs. Wild series. As usual, Grylls takes the viewers through some harsh environments where they can choose how he manages to make it out of tough situations on his wild globe-trotting adventures.
After finishing the series, viewers can jump to his interactive special movie, You vs. Wild: Out Cold (2021).
Headspace: Unwind Your Mind (2021)
Headspace: Unwind Your Mind encourages its viewers to relax, meditate, or sleep deeply based on their mood. Either way, it becomes a soothing and comforting experience for the viewers.
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