Neighbours fans breathed a sigh of relief as Amazon denied Amazon Freevee is shutting down on Wednesday.
The reports claimed Amazon was to ditch the ad-supported service in a bid to focus their efforts on Prime Video, which has recently launch ads.
Neighbours fans were left in shock by the news after Freevee saved the long-running soap last year and relaunched it on its channel.
The soap flew to the top spot of the Channel’s programmes and has remained their since the relaunch.
Taking to X, one said: ‘My anxiety man. I was really worried about Amazon freevee I love watching neighbours on it xxx’
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Neighbours fans breathed a sigh of relief as Amazon denied reports Amazon Freevee is shutting down on Wednesday
Another wrote: ‘Amazon is to winddown Freevee, Ad Week is reporting, so what will happen to Neighbours?’
A third added: ‘Nah I’m gutted I enjoy watching neighbours on Freevee this sucks!’
Amazon has now shut down rumours and has reassured worried fans, a spokesperson told The Metro said: ‘There are no changes to Freevee.
‘Amazon Freevee remains an important streaming offering providing both Prime and non-Prime customers thousands of hit movies, shows, and Originals, all for free.’
Neighbours nearly ended forever two years ago when Channel 5, who part funded the soap for UK viewers, pulled out of their deal.
A number of famous faces found fame on the hit show including Margot Robbie, Jason Donovan, Kylie Minogue and Guy Pearce.
For the big finale, which was thought to be the last episode ever, the stars returned for an emotional goodbye.
However the series was revived thanks to Amazon Freevee to fans delight.
Returning in guest roles were Ian Smith as Harold Bishop, April Rose Pengilly as Chloe Brennan, and Melissa Bell as Lucy Robinson.
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Neighbours fans were left in shock by the news after Freevee saved the long-running soap last year and relaunched it on its channel
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The reports claimed that Amazon was to ditch the ad-supported service in a bid to focus their efforts on Prime Video, which has recently launch ads
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Earlier this month, Neighbours killed off legendary character David Tanaka (Takaya Honda)
Earlier this month, Neighbours killed off legendary character David Tanaka (Takaya Honda).
In order to save criminal Eden Shaw (Costa D’Angelo) from dying, David sacrificed himself after the pair plummeted down an embankment.
Close friends of David were brought to tears in shock of hearing about his sudden death.
Neighbours streams Mondays to Thursdays from 7am on Amazon Freevee.