<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001065280-18-000478.txt : 20180925
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001065280-18-000478
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180904
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180925
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180925

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MATHER ANN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001244892

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35727
		FILM NUMBER:		181086633

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NETFLIX INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001065280
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-VIDEO TAPE RENTAL [7841]
		IRS NUMBER:				770467272
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 WINCHESTER CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		.
		CITY:			LOS GATOS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95032
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-540-3700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 WINCHESTER CIRCLE
		CITY:			LOS GATOS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95032-7606

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NETFLIX COM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000229
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        <issuerName>NETFLIX INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NFLX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>363.6</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-09-04</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2018-09-04</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2028-09-04</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The grant in Table II was previously reported and is being included here only to gain access to the EDGAR system. This Form is being amended solely to correct the verbiage in the power of attorney that was attached to the original filing.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jason Fox, Authorized Signatory for Ann Mather</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-25</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<TEXT>
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY - SECURITIES LAW COMPLIANCE

The undersigned, as an officer or director of Netflix, Inc. (the
"Corporation"), hereby constitutes and appoints David Hyman, Reg
Thompson, Jason Fox, and Veronique Bourdeau, each of them, the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent to
complete and execute such Forms 144, Forms 3, 4 and 5 and other
forms as such attorney shall in his or her discretion determine
to be required or advisable pursuant to Rule 144 promulgated
under the Securities Act of 1933 (as amended), Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended) and the rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder, or any successor laws and
regulations, as a consequence of the undersigned's ownership,
acquisition or disposition of securities of the Corporation, and
to do all acts necessary in order to file such forms with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, any securities exchange or
national association, the Corporation and such other person or
agency as the attorney shall deem appropriate. The undersigned
hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

This power of attorney supersedes any other power of attorney
executed by the undersigned with respect to the subject matter
covered by this power of attorney. This Limited Power of
Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with
respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Corporation unless earlier revoked by
the undersigned in a writing delivered to the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact.

This Limited Power of Attorney is executed at Carmel, CA as of
the date set forth below.

/s/ Ann Mather
Ann Mather
Dated: September 6, 2018

Witness:  /s/ Sarah Peterson
Sarah Peterson
Dated: September 6, 2018

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