From a Liam Hemsworth thriller to a nature show hosted by Reese Witherspoon, here's the good, the bad & the meh of Quibi's shows
The entire model of the short-form programming streamer founded by Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman was built around providing viewers with "quick bites" — the name, pronounced "Qui-Bee," therefore really ought to be "Qui-Bye" — of drama, comedy, unscripted content and news that could be watched on your phone during pauses in ordinary life: mid-commute, waiting for a meeting to start, etc.
“Abundance” is currently the service's primary selling point.
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