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Amazon Prime Video Outage Hits UK and Europe, 1,000+ Reports Logged

Most reports cite streaming failures rather than the app, with no statement from Amazon.

Overview

  • Downdetector recorded more than 1,000 problem reports within about an hour on Saturday morning.
  • Initial user reports began just before 10am local time as viewers said they could not stream content.
  • Roughly 70–74% of reports flagged failures with the streaming service, while about 21% concerned the app.
  • Reports clustered in UK cities including London, Manchester and Glasgow, with additional complaints from parts of Europe.
  • Users posted widely on social media about the disruption, and coverage cited no official explanation or response from Amazon.