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Netflix skewered in unaired 'SNL' skit

Netflix customers still smarting over the recent service split and price increase might get some satisfaction by watching a “Saturday Night Live” skit that was cut for time over the weekend.“SNL” regulars Fred Armisen and Jason Sudeikis posed as Netflix bigwigs looking to apologize to angry subscribers through a series of statements, but in an all-too-real twist, the duo managed to make ma
In an unaired clip, \"SNL's\" Fred Armisen and Jason Sudeikis poke fun at Netflix.
In an unaired clip, \"SNL's\" Fred Armisen and Jason Sudeikis poke fun at Netflix.NBC / Today

Netflix customers still smarting over the recent service split and price increase might get some satisfaction by watching a “Saturday Night Live” skit that was cut for time over the weekend.

“SNL” regulars Fred Armisen and Jason Sudeikis posed as Netflix bigwigs looking to apologize to angry subscribers through a series of statements, but in an all-too-real twist, the duo managed to make matters worse with every effort.

Watch the company evolve from a film buff’s dream to Nutflix, which, as Armisen explained, is “everything you loved about Netflix merged into a mail-order, unsalted nut company”:

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