Appearances of Klingon: on television - in movies - in the news - in commercials - in politics - in literature - Translations Netflix
Netflix is an online video broadcasting company airing
Star Trek: Discovery in all countries of the world, except the USA and Canada, who have their own channels.
Klingon subtitles
On the day of the premiere of
Star Trek: Discovery, Netflix made a
press release written in Klingon announcing that the entire first season of the series would be provided with Klingon
subtitles. The press release and the subtitles were translated by
Lieven L. Litaer.
Educational Video

Netflix Video Promo
On September 8th, a video was published featuring Lieven L. Litaer, also known as the
Klingon Teacher From Germany. In this almost 2 minute long video, the using procedure of Netflix is explained entirely spoken in Klingon. The videoclip has been published on multiple platforms subtitled in several languages, including
French
,
Spanish
,
Portuguese
on
YouTube and
German on the
Facebook channel of the German Netflix
.
Discovery promotions
Since CBS only provides their show in the USA, Netflix is making their own promotion material. Most of them are identical to those sent by CBS and are published few days later, but some are promos made only for Netflix.
Proverbs

Promo Phrases
As part of the promotion, Netflix has published some stills showing famous Klingon proverbs from
The Klingon Way. These were displayed using the
new font designed for DSC, so it revealed some additional letters that were not seen before.
The used phrases are:
- meQtaHbogh qachDaq Suv qoH neH "Only a fool fights in a burning house." (The Klingon Way, p. 111)
- bortaS bIr jablu'DI' reH QaQqu' nay' "Revenge is a dish best served cold." (The Klingon Way, p. 133)
- qaStaHvIS wa' ram loSSaD Hugh SIjlaH qetbogh loD "Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man." (The Klingon Way, p. 127)
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