'Friends' fans were outraged when they noticed an expiration date of Jan. 1, 2019 on the show’s Netflix landing page. On Monday, Netflix announced that the NBC sitcom would remain available in the U.S. throughout 2019. Netflix will reportedly pay around $100 million to continue licensing the program from WarnerMedia. Netflix acquired all 236 'Friends' episodes <br />on Jan. 1, 2015. The streaming giant had previously paid <br />$30 million a year to stream the show. 'Friends' ran for ten seasons from 1994-2004
