{"id":131678,"date":"2018-12-04T02:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=131678"},"modified":"2019-01-28T13:32:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T21:32:06","slug":"friends-leaving-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/friends-leaving-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Is <em>Friends<\/em> Leaving Netflix for Good?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you haven&#8217;t noticed, the internet went into a frenzy over rumors that\u00a0<em>Friends<\/em>\u00a0is leaving <a href=\"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/netflix-december-releases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a> in 2019 \u2013 but turns out, we don&#8217;t have to worry just yet.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/friends-netflix-staying-2019-nbc-warner-bros-media-nbc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter that the beloved show will, in fact, continue to be available in the U.S. through the duration of 2019.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Holiday Armadillo has granted your wish: \u201cFriends\u201d will still be there for you in the US throughout 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yd0VqRzk3r\">pic.twitter.com\/Yd0VqRzk3r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Netflix US (@netflix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netflix\/status\/1069726733379629057?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/12\/04\/business\/media\/netflix-friends.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a> reported that the streaming service paid Warner Media $100 million to keep the show for another year, which is $30 million more than what it was paying before (whoa!). At least we can rest assured and rewatch\u00a0<em>Friends<\/em> for the 100th time.<\/p>\n<p>Need something new on your Netflix queue? Check out what&#8217;s coming to Netflix in December\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/netflix-december-releases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"In case you haven't noticed, the internet went into a frenzy over rumors that\u00a0Friends\u00a0is leaving ...","author":2488223,"featured_media":131687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[261,185,273],"tags":[423],"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/04135835\/friends.jpg","thumbnail_url_middle_card":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/04135835\/friends-386x200.jpg","formated_date":"December 4, 2018","category_name":"News","category_icon":"https:\/\/d3vodd1ws13xud.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/10113842\/news.svg","author_name":"","trending":false,"sponsored":false,"random_color":"#1e4d7f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131678"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2488223"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}