3 March 2021, 8:49 am EST By Streaming service Netflix was down for an hour and was inaccessible for thousands of subscribers across the United Kingdom, with numerous watchers being greeted with an error message stating, "Something went wrong. Sorry, we're having trouble with your request." and the error code NSES-500. Why was Netflix not working? Thousands of subscribers across the U.K. have reported that Netflix had connection problems, and it lasted for an hour. The viewers saw a pop-up error message that their request couldn't be granted, and an error code NSES-500 was displayed whenever they log into their account. Netflix went on to explain that an issue caused the error code with the internet browser. Netflix stated that if the error code NSES-500, it means that the browser's information just needs to be refreshed.