Netflix recently changed the data available. It no longer provides true expiration dates until 15 days before the actual expiration date.

http://feedflix.wordpress.com/2012/05/15/expiring-dates-for-...

Ok, so those are actually useful. Though it looks like Abetterqueue and instantwatcher will still be allowed under the new API rules.

Well, except that instantwatcher operates on the freemium model: http://instantwatcher.com/about_premium

Ahh didn't look too hard at the app, my mistake.