Netflix and Disney+ Prices Increased

Streaming Costs Soar Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime hike prices due to exploding production expenses.

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Record-Breaking Budgets Amazon's "The Rings of Power" costs an eye-watering $58 million per episode.

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Quality vs. Quantity: Despite hits like "Stranger Things," rising fees introduce more mediocre content.

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Alternative Costs: Cheaper TV services and deals come with their own hidden subscription fees.

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Legal Risks Abound: Using VPNs or torrent sites for cheap content could lead to serious legal trouble.

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