Quibi: Launch Titles, Movie Line-Up, and Key Features for the Upcoming Platform

As the startup streaming platform Quibi prepares for its release on April 6, 2020, we have an inside look at the exciting array of content that will be available on launch day. With a goal of producing more than 175 series and 8,500 hours of programming in its first year, Quibi is ready to revolutionize the way we consume short-form entertainment.

Launch Titles and Programming Overview

Quibi, the mobile-first platform designed for quick, concise viewing, has shared the full list of its launch titles, which include around 50 series. This is just a taste of the extensive content library Quibi plans to build. Here are a few highlights from the launch slate:

Survive: Starring Sophie Turners Game of Thrones and Corey Hawkins from 24, ldquo;Surviverdquo; is the story of two survivors of a plane crash who navigate a remote wilderness to seek safety. This series blends suspense with survival drama. The Most Dangerous Game: Adapting the classic novel, this series stars Liam Hemsworth, Sarah Gadon, and Christoph Waltz. Hemsworth plays a terminally ill man who enters a deadly game to provide for his pregnant wife. This thrilling tale explores themes of survival and morality. Flipped: Kaitlin Olson and Will Forte take on the roles of potential TV house flippers who accidentally uncover a drug cartel’s stash. Their mission to renovate and return the money leads them to the mansion of Andy Garcia’s character, adding layers of complexity to their adventure. When the Streetlights Go On: This series centers around the lives of a teenage murder victim's sister and friends as they navigate the challenges of adolescence against a backdrop of murder and investigation. It promises to be a poignant and intriguing exploration of grief and resilience.

New Content and Pricing Structure

Quibi is committed to providing new content every single day. This means an endless stream of fresh material that viewers can look forward to. The platform offers two pricing tiers:

$4.99 with ads. This tier will offer a range of series and movies at budget-friendly rates with the addition of advertisements during viewing. $7.88 ad-free. For those who prefer a seamless experience without interruptions, the ad-free tier is the perfect choice.

Moreover, Quibi has lined up a diverse cast and crew, including big names like Chrissy Teigen, Edris Elba, and more, ensuring that the content remains engaging and relevant to a wide audience.

Mobile-First Experience

Quibi’s unique selling point is its mobile-first platform. With episodes ranging from just 10 minutes to 45 minutes, the series are designed to be perfect for busy lifestyles and commuters. The episodes are either short standalone pieces or chapters that can be paused and resumed easily, making them ideal for viewing on-the-go.

Conclusion

As Quibi prepares to launch, the content on offer demonstrates the platform's ambition to provide engaging, high-quality entertainment that caters to modern viewers on the move. From thrilling survival stories to poignant teenage dramas and ad-free viewing options, Quibi promises to redefine the streaming landscape in 2020.