Netflix angers fans by removing series with 100% Rotten Tomatoes score

Netflix viewers got an unpleasant surprise when they found out that their favorite series Jane the Virgin will soon leave the platform.

The streaming service surprised fans of the series, which has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, by announcing that Gina Rodriguez’s critically acclaimed, soap opera-inspired saga would no longer be available on its streaming service worldwide as of September 5.

Jane the Virgin Netflix fans took to Twitter/X to ask for an explanation for the decision, with one person calling the service’s decision “outrageous.”

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“I can’t believe Netflix is ​​a success” Jane the Virgin “This is outrageous,” one fan wrote, while another he commented: “My heart hurts because they are taking Jane the virgin I turned off Netflix, oh my god.”

The romantic TV comedy, in which Rodriguez plays a virgin who undergoes artificial insemination by accident when her gynecologist mixes up her appointments, has become a solace for many viewers since its 2014 premiere.

“I will forever hate Netflix for removing Jane the virgin my fucking comfort program” – another fan he tweeted.

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If you were one of the people disappointed with the series ending, all five seasons are available to rent or purchase on AppleTV+ and Prime Video.

UK residents can watch all 100 episodes for free using another popular streaming service, as ITVX is currently streaming the entire series.

A loose adaptation of a Venezuelan soap opera. Juana the VirginThe series originally aired in the US on The CW from 2014 to 2019.

In addition to Rodriguez in the role of lead character Jane Villanueva, the series also stars Justin Baldoni as Rafael Solano, the father of Jane’s child and her love interest, and Brett Dier as her boyfriend Michael Cordero Jr.

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Stefania is a freelance writer specialising in television and film. After graduating from City University London, she covered LGBTQ+ news and pursued a career in entertainment journalism, with her work appearing in media outlets including Little white lies, Skinny, Radio Times AND Digital spy.

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