Core Points - Apple Inc.'s streaming platform, Apple TV, experienced an outage affecting approximately 15,000 users shortly after the premiere of the new series Pluribus [1] - The outage began around 10:30 PM ET, impacting users across the United States and Canada, with Apple confirming the disruption and stating it was under investigation [1][5] - Complaints surged on Downdetector, indicating that 64% of users faced server connection issues, 34% had app problems, and 2% experienced download difficulties [2][3] - The outage coincided with the launch of Pluribus, a series expected to enhance Apple TV subscriptions and compete with major streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video [4] - Apple's services division, which includes Apple TV+, Music, and iCloud, reported a record revenue of $28.8 billion in the September quarter, highlighting its significance as a revenue driver [5]