Netflixhas unleashed thousands of original feature films and TV shows since its rise to popularity as a streaming service, with some of their greatest original movies being Westerns. The humble Western once dominated cinema, being to pop culture of the past what the superhero movie is today. Despite the success of the best 21st century Westerns, most studios have been hesitant to explore new stories in this seemingly worn-out genre. However, thanks to their deep pockets and impressive resources, Netflix has been a driving force in keeping the Western alive.
