# Question for anyone with the low tier Netflix subscription with ads?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-anyone-with-the-low-tier-netflix-subscription-with-ads/994065>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** netflix\
**Created:** [December 3, 2023, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-anyone-with-the-low-tier-netflix-subscription-with-ads/994065 "2023-12-03T22:45:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![dougrb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@dougrb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dougrb)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2023, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-anyone-with-the-low-tier-netflix-subscription-with-ads/994065/1 "2023-12-03T22:45:54Z")

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How bad are the ads?

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**Author:** ![XOldiesJock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/ec9cab/32.png) [@XOldiesJock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/XOldiesJock)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2023, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-anyone-with-the-low-tier-netflix-subscription-with-ads/994065/2 "2023-12-03T23:09:42Z")

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They often interrupt what you’re watching at illogical times, like in the middle of a sentence. On the plus side, they are rarely very long, often no more than 15 seconds.

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**Author:** ![dougrb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@dougrb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dougrb)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2023, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-anyone-with-the-low-tier-netflix-subscription-with-ads/994065/3 "2023-12-16T22:44:31Z")

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I thought I would report back after switching to the $6.99 with ads plan. Two hour movie had about 5 minutes of commercials.