Adding even more tension to the tug-of-war match between Netflix and content providers, Showtime original series which are still in production – like Dexter and Californication – will disappear from the service in the northern summer.
Showtime has begun selling episodes of Weeds online before the show’s full-season DVD release, a first for the series. And Weeds isn’t nearly the only one – is Hollywood finally embracing digital downloads as the successor to DVD?