The Dark Prince of Reality TV Returns: What Mike Darnell's Netflix Deal Means for the Unscripted Slate Mike Darnell, a veteran reality TV executive, has signed a multi year overall deal with Netflix.
As part of this agreement, he will provide creative guidance across the streamer's unscripted slate and collaborate on developing new ideas.
The hiring is a significant coup for Netflix, which has been trying to establish itself as a major player in non fiction programming.