How to download titles to watch offline

To watch TV shows and movies offline at any time, download them from the Netflix app. Learn more about finding, downloading, and watching downloaded TV shows and movies below.

To download TV shows or movies you'll need one of these devices with the latest version of the Netflix app installed:

• Android phone or tablet

• iPhone or iPad

• Windows 10 or 11 computer (Only on ad-free Netflix plans)

• Amazon Fire tablet

• Google Chromebook (with Google Play Store installed)

Find and download a TV show or movie

Find a TV show or movie and look for the Downloads icon to know if it can be downloaded, or filter by what is available for download.

To download a TV show or movie:

1. Open the Netflix app.

2. Browse all TV shows and movies available for download:

   • iPhone, iPad, Android, or Fire devices: Tap My Netflix > Downloads > See What You Can Download

   • Windows computer: From the left, click More  > My Downloads > Find Something to Download

   • Chromebook: Click Downloads > Find More to Download

3. Select a TV show or movie you want to download onto your device.

   • For movies, select Download .

   • For TV shows, select the download button  next to each episode you want to download.

     Note:

      Android devices and Fire tablets also have a Download Season  button.

To save on data usage, we recommend being connected to Wi-Fi while downloading.

Ad-free plans can have up to 100 active downloads at a time per device based on the number of devices included in your Netflix plan.

Ad-supported plans are limited to 15 total downloads per device per billing cycle.

If you cancel your account, downloads on your device will be deleted. If you restart your membership, you'll need to download them again.

Watch downloaded TV shows and movies

To be able to access and watch downloads while offline, be sure to stay signed into your Netflix account.

1. Open the Netflix app.

2. Go to your downloads page:

   • iPhone, iPad, Android, or Fire devices: Tap My Netflix > Downloads

   • Windows computer: From the left, click More  > My Downloads

   • Chromebook: Click Downloads

3. Find the download you want to watch, then select Play .

Downloaded TV shows and movies are available on the device that was used to download them and can be viewed from any of your Netflix profiles. Downloads will expire after a period of time, and some have a limit on how many times they can be downloaded per year. Once you’re done watching, delete downloads from your device to free up space.

Learn more about downloads

• How to use 'Smart Downloads'

• How to use 'Download Next Episode'

• How to use 'Downloads for You'

• How to change the video quality of a download

• How to store downloads on an SD card

Fix common download problems

• Can't download a TV show or movie

• Why isn’t a movie or TV show available for download?

• My downloaded title says 'Expired.'