What was the series that David Lynch planned to make for Netflix?

Embed – Ted Sarandos on Instagram: “In my earliest days at Netflix, when we were only mailing DVDs around the United States- I had the most amazing experience meeting one of my all time favorite film makers in his home. We tried to stock every movie on DVD, but one of my favorite movies, “Eraserhead,” was not commercially available. I reached out to David and asked for a meeting and at his dining room table we agreed to a bulk purchase of “Eraserhead” and for Netflix to produces a DVD of all of his visionary short films. After we agreed to make this happen, David gave me a tour of the house and his art. Then he asked if I would like to take a look at an early cut of his next film. scenes. He brought me to his screening room and ran a nearly 3 hour cut of “Mullholand Drive.” I hadn’t planned on being there all day but was amazed to be in David Lynch’s home and in his screening room watching his yet to be released new film, I realized that he had left I watched the rest of it. the film and let myself out. David and I only spoke on a few occasions after that but years later, he came into Netflix to pitch a limited series which we jumped at. we wanted to go on this creative ride with this genius First. Covid, then some uncertainties lead to this project never being produced but we made it clear that as soon as he was able, we were all in. The last time I spoke to David was as thrilling as the first he came to my home. with my friend and his muse, Laura Dern and we had a long amazing conversation about projects, cinema, life, art and my windows (He loved my windows). work. He knew that it was impossible and it was part of the ride together. His body of work is remarkable, visionary, bold and artistic. I will always wonder about what he had in mind for us with what would have been his last project.”