Netflix Is Down And The Internet Reacts

If you were hoping to Netflix and chill, forget it. The popular streaming service is down. Globally:

Hi all – we are aware of streaming issues and we are working quickly to solve them. We will update you when they are resolved.

— Netflix CS (@Netflixhelps) October 1, 2016

People are taking to Twitter to react. Here are some examples:

Netflix is down which means I can't watch #LukeCage , now what am I supposed to do with my life pic.twitter.com/yVoCwr605x

— Marvel__News (@Marvel__News) October 1, 2016

Damn #Netflixdown in the middle of #LukeCage pic.twitter.com/WJokqqwsgj

— MikeY (@Xantores) October 1, 2016

How far does this Netflix outage extend? I'm seeing tweets about it from Montreal to Mexico City to Mumbai. Is the entire world down?!?!? 😨

— Lauren O'Neil (@laurenonizzle) October 1, 2016

NETFLIX IS DOWN THIS IS NOT A DRILL

— kyla (@kylayein) October 1, 2016

openly crying because netflix is down and it was the one good thing in my life right now

— Nora (@NoraBella22) October 1, 2016

Turned off football for @LukeCage & @netflix is down. Apparently only one of them is indestructible. #LukeCage

— Eric Furniss (@EricFurniss) October 1, 2016

WHY IS NETFLIX DOWN!?!!?? On a Saturday!!!!

— Alex Garant (@alexgarantart) October 1, 2016

I am monitoring to see when it comes back up. But for much of the Internet, it can’t happen soon enough.

UPDATE: Netflix is back. You can now Netflix and chill:

And we're back! The streaming issues we reported are now resolved.

— Netflix CS (@Netflixhelps) October 1, 2016

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