“Black Panther” broke box office records, but “Luke Cage” once crashed Netflix.
The streaming service suffered a massive outage for more than two hours in 2016, one day after the premiere of “Luke Cage,” a drama-action series starring Mike Colter who plays the show’s superhero with indestructible and bulletproof skin.
Heading into its first season in 2016, the show was highly anticipated as the only television series with a black superhero as the lead character at the time.
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