Netflix Users Angered by New Video Promos Netflix’s latest test feature is a video promo that plays between episodes of a series you’re watching. The test is only appearing for select users globally. Users who have spotted the test feature have taken to Twitter to Some users were unable to skip the promo and had to watch a certain amount before they were able to get to the next episode of their show. Netflix told ‘The Verge’ that the video promos are supposed to be skippable, and that the feature is not permanent. Unlike many of Netflix’s experiments, this video promo test also promotes Netflix’s other shows beyond its original content.