They included several Universal Pictures and Lionsgate movies, such as the animated flick The Bad Guys, the Tom Cruise sci-movie Oblivion, and action thriller Man on a Ledge. We initially had to scroll all the way down to the “Top 10 Movies in the US' category before we hit any restricted content. The Netflix algorithm seems to favor displaying available TV shows and movies. Other shows, such as Seinfield, which Netflix paid a fortune to stream, can also be watched. In fact, it seems all of Netflix’s own original productions are available on the ad-supported plan.
But when we checked this morning, they were all available, at least for US users. Initially, a few media outlets reported (Opens in a new window) that shows like Breaking Bad and Grey's Anatomy, as well as Netflix Originals like Cobra Kai and The Crown had been locked out of the Basic with Ads plan. The good news is that a lot of content is available on the platform.