Netflix to Stream ‘Mayor of Kingstown,’ ‘Watson’ in Paramount Licensing Deal

As Netflix and Paramount battle over who wins Warner Bros. Discovery, the two are shaking hands on a content licensing deal that will bring roughly 20 Paramount TV shows to the megastreamer.

Netflix will stream “Mayor of Kingstown,” “Watson” and “Seal Team” in the U.S. and international territories, and will stream “Matlock” and “King of Queens” in international territories as part of the content licensing deal, which Netflix announced in its earnings report on Tuesday.

Additionally, Netflix will add live-action Universal movies to its library much sooner than anticipated — starting this month. While Netflix has a longstanding deal to stream Universal animated films, live-action movies weren’t expected on the…