AsNetflixgets ready to mark the end of an era, it is sending customers some parting gifts.
The goods do need to be returned, however, along with any other outstanding DVDs by October 27.
In an email to customers that was alsoposted to Reddit, Netflix noted the surprise element.

Netflix’s DVD business, the initial foundation of the company, is sending its last shipments.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
You wont know if any extra envelopes are headed your way until they arrive in your mailbox!
(Read the full message below.)
They could keep a set number of discs at a given time without incurring late fees.

By 2012, the company was making its own originals and the rest is entertainment history.
We really appreciate that youre sharing movie nights with us until the last day.
Lets have some fun for our finale!
If you click below by August 29th, you could find up to 10 extra discs in your mailbox.
These finale discs will be sent out on September 29th, our very last shipping day.
You wont know if any extra envelopes are headed your way until they arrive in your mailbox!
Dont forget to review your queue and move your must-watch movies to the top.
We wish you happy viewing and truly thank you for being part of our final season.
Enjoy each and every red envelope.