diff --git a/docs/adapters/node-http.md b/docs/adapters/node-http.md
index 082fbf6b..02821a33 100644
--- a/docs/adapters/node-http.md
+++ b/docs/adapters/node-http.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Node HTTP Adapter
 
-The node-http adapter provides a low level nodejs http request adapter that patches the [http](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html) and [https](https://nodejs.org/api/https.html) modules in nodejs for seamless recording and replaying of requests.
+The node-http adapter provides a low level nodejs http request adapter that uses [nock](https://github.com/nock/nock) to patch the [http](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html) and [https](https://nodejs.org/api/https.html) modules in nodejs for seamless recording and replaying of requests.
 
 ## Installation
 
@@ -42,25 +42,3 @@ polly.connectTo('node-http');
 // Disconnect using the `disconnectFrom` API
 polly.disconnectFrom('node-http');
 ```
-
-## Options
-
-### transports
-
-_Type_: `Array`
-_Default_: `['http', 'https']`
-
-The node transport modules to patch. By default, both the [http](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html) and [https](https://nodejs.org/api/https.html) modules are patched. In Node 8 and
-below, the https module patching is skipped as it uses the http methods under the hood.
-
-**Example**
-
-```js
-polly.configure({
-  adapterOptions: {
-    'node-http': {
-      transports: ['http']
-    }
-  }
-});
-```
diff --git a/docs/server/api.md b/docs/server/api.md
index b8a2327a..92cb8f0f 100644
--- a/docs/server/api.md
+++ b/docs/server/api.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ## HTTP Methods
 
-The `get`, `put`, `post`, `patch`, `delete`, `head`, and `options` HTTP methods
+The `GET`, `PUT`, `POST`, `PATCH`, `DELETE`, `MERGE`, `HEAD`, and `OPTIONS` HTTP methods
 have a corresponding method on the server instance.
 
 ```js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ server.put('/ping');
 server.post('/ping');
 server.patch('/ping');
 server.delete('/ping');
+server.merge('/ping');
 server.head('/ping');
 server.options('/ping');
 ```
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/README.md b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/README.md
index 273a7542..51656cf9 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/README.md
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 [![npm version](https://badge.fury.io/js/%40pollyjs%2Fadapter-node-http.svg)](https://badge.fury.io/js/%40pollyjs%2Fadapter-node-http)
 [![license](https://img.shields.io/github/license/Netflix/pollyjs.svg)](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
 
-The `@pollyjs/adapter-node-http` package provides a low level nodejs http request adapter that patches the [http](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html) and [https](https://nodejs.org/api/https.html) modules in nodejs for seamless recording and replaying of requests.
+The `@pollyjs/adapter-node-http` package provides a low level nodejs http request adapter that uses [nock](https://github.com/nock/nock) to patch the [http](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html) and [https](https://nodejs.org/api/https.html) modules in nodejs for seamless recording and replaying of requests.
 
 ## Installation
 
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/package.json b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/package.json
index 01acb6e7..f2be0fac 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/package.json
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/package.json
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     "@pollyjs/adapter": "^1.4.1",
     "@pollyjs/utils": "^1.4.1",
     "lodash-es": "^4.17.11",
+    "nock": "^10.0.6",
     "semver": "^5.6.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.js
index 30178674..ac232f98 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import createNodeConfig from '../../../build-scripts/rollup.node.config';
 
 export default createNodeConfig({
-  external: ['http', 'https', 'url']
+  external: ['http', 'https', 'url', 'stream']
 });
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.test.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.test.js
index 5bf27d2b..2585f29d 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.test.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/rollup.config.test.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import createNodeTestConfig from '../../../build-scripts/rollup.node.test.config';
 
 export default createNodeTestConfig({
-  external: ['http', 'https', 'url', 'crypto']
+  external: ['http', 'https', 'url', 'stream', 'crypto']
 });
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/-private/http-wrapper.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/-private/http-wrapper.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 3e09e754..00000000
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/-private/http-wrapper.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-import http from 'http';
-import https from 'https';
-
-import semver from 'semver';
-
-import TransportWrapper from './transport-wrapper';
-
-export default class HttpWrapper {
-  constructor({ adapter, options }) {
-    this.transports = [];
-
-    if (options.transports.includes('http')) {
-      this.transports.push(
-        new TransportWrapper(http, { name: 'http', adapter })
-      );
-    }
-
-    if (
-      options.transports.includes('https') &&
-      // Node 8 and below uses http.request under the hood for https.request
-      // so we should skip wrapping it even if enabled.
-      // https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/v8.14.0/lib/https.js#L245
-      semver.gte(process.version, '9.0.0')
-    ) {
-      this.transports.push(
-        new TransportWrapper(https, { name: 'https', adapter })
-      );
-    }
-  }
-
-  patch() {
-    this.transports.forEach(transport => transport.patch());
-  }
-
-  restore() {
-    this.transports.forEach(transport => transport.restore());
-  }
-}
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/-private/transport-wrapper.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/-private/transport-wrapper.js
deleted file mode 100644
index e7df5e19..00000000
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/-private/transport-wrapper.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,304 +0,0 @@
-import http from 'http';
-import NodeUrl from 'url';
-
-import isObjectLike from 'lodash-es/isObjectLike';
-import { URL } from '@pollyjs/utils';
-
-import isBinaryBuffer from '../utils/is-binary-buffer';
-import isContentEncoded from '../utils/is-content-encoded';
-import mergeChunks from '../utils/merge-chunks';
-
-const nativeRequestMapping = new WeakMap();
-
-const { keys } = Object;
-
-export default class TransportWrapper {
-  constructor(transport, { name, adapter }) {
-    this.name = name;
-    this.adapter = adapter;
-    this.transport = transport;
-  }
-
-  isPatched() {
-    return nativeRequestMapping.has(this.transport);
-  }
-
-  patch() {
-    this.adapter.assert(
-      `The ${
-        this.name
-      } transport has already been patched, please stop any running Polly instances`,
-      !this.isPatched()
-    );
-
-    const { transport } = this;
-    const { request, get } = transport;
-
-    // Save the native methods so we can restore them later on
-    nativeRequestMapping.set(transport, { request, get });
-
-    transport.request = this.createRequestWrapper();
-    // In Node 10+, http.get no longer references http.request by the export
-    // so we need to make sure we wrap it as well.
-    // https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/v10.0.0/lib/https.js#L275
-    transport.get = this.createGetWrapper();
-  }
-
-  restore() {
-    this.adapter.assert(
-      `Cannot restore unpatched transport ${this.name}`,
-      this.isPatched()
-    );
-
-    const { transport } = this;
-    const { request, get } = nativeRequestMapping.get(transport);
-
-    transport.request = request;
-    transport.get = get;
-
-    nativeRequestMapping.delete(transport);
-  }
-
-  getBodyFromChunks(chunks, headers) {
-    const { adapter } = this;
-
-    // If content-encoding is set in the header then the body/content
-    // should not be concatenated. Instead, the chunks should
-    // be preserved as-is so that each chunk can be mocked individually
-    if (isContentEncoded(headers)) {
-      const hexChunks = chunks.map(chunk => {
-        if (!Buffer.isBuffer(chunk)) {
-          adapter.assert(
-            'content-encoded responses must all be binary buffers',
-            typeof chunk === 'string'
-          );
-          chunk = Buffer.from(chunk);
-        }
-
-        return chunk.toString('hex');
-      });
-
-      return JSON.stringify(hexChunks);
-    }
-
-    const buffer = mergeChunks(chunks);
-
-    // The merged buffer can be one of two things:
-    //  1. A binary buffer which then has to be recorded as a hex string.
-    //  2. A string buffer.
-    return buffer.toString(isBinaryBuffer(buffer) ? 'hex' : 'utf8');
-  }
-
-  getChunksFromBody(body, headers) {
-    if (!body) {
-      return [];
-    }
-
-    if (Buffer.isBuffer(body)) {
-      return [body];
-    }
-
-    // If content-encoding is set in the header then the body/content
-    // is as an array of hex strings
-    if (isContentEncoded(headers)) {
-      const hexChunks = JSON.parse(body);
-
-      return hexChunks.map(chunk => Buffer.from(chunk, 'hex'));
-    }
-
-    const buffer = Buffer.from(body);
-
-    // The body can be one of two things:
-    //  1. A hex string which then means its binary data.
-    //  2. A utf8 string which means a regular string.
-    return [Buffer.from(buffer, isBinaryBuffer(buffer) ? 'hex' : 'utf8')];
-  }
-
-  async passthrough(pollyRequest) {
-    const { transport } = this;
-    const [, , args] = pollyRequest.requestArguments;
-    const { method, headers, body: chunks } = pollyRequest;
-    const { request: nativeRequest } = nativeRequestMapping.get(transport);
-    let [url, options] = args;
-
-    /**
-     * args could be (url, options, callback) or (options, callback) depending
-     * on nodejs version. If the `url` arguments is not a string or URL
-     * instance, then use (options, callback).
-     */
-    if (isObjectLike(url) && !url.searchParams) {
-      options = url;
-      url = undefined;
-    }
-
-    const request = nativeRequest.call(transport, {
-      ...options,
-      method,
-      headers: { ...headers },
-      ...NodeUrl.parse(pollyRequest.url)
-    });
-
-    const requestPromise = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-      request.once('response', response => resolve(response));
-      request.once('error', reject);
-    });
-
-    // Write the request body
-    chunks.forEach(chunk => request.write(chunk));
-
-    request.end();
-    const response = await requestPromise;
-
-    const responseBody = await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-      const chunks = [];
-
-      response.on('data', chunk => chunks.push(chunk));
-      response.once('end', () =>
-        resolve(this.getBodyFromChunks(chunks, response.headers))
-      );
-      response.once('error', reject);
-    });
-
-    return {
-      headers: response.headers,
-      statusCode: response.statusCode,
-      body: responseBody
-    };
-  }
-
-  async respond(pollyRequest) {
-    const { response: pollyResponse } = pollyRequest;
-    const [, req] = pollyRequest.requestArguments;
-    const fakeSocket = { readable: false };
-    const response = new http.IncomingMessage(fakeSocket);
-
-    response.statusCode = pollyResponse.statusCode;
-    response.headers = { ...pollyResponse.headers };
-    response.rawHeaders = keys(response.headers).forEach(key =>
-      response.rawHeaders.push(key, response.headers[key])
-    );
-
-    await new Promise(resolve => process.nextTick(resolve));
-
-    req.emit('response', response);
-
-    const chunks = this.getChunksFromBody(
-      pollyResponse.body,
-      pollyResponse.headers
-    );
-
-    setImmediate(function emitChunk() {
-      const chunk = chunks.shift();
-
-      if (chunk) {
-        response.push(chunk);
-        setImmediate(emitChunk);
-      } else {
-        response.push(null);
-      }
-    });
-
-    req.emit('prefinish');
-    req.emit('finish');
-    req.emit('end');
-  }
-
-  createRequestWrapper() {
-    const wrapper = this;
-    const { adapter, transport } = wrapper;
-    const { request: nativeRequest } = nativeRequestMapping.get(transport);
-
-    return function request(...args) {
-      const req = nativeRequest.call(transport, ...args);
-      const nativeWrite = req.write;
-      const chunks = [];
-      let ended = false;
-
-      // Pause the opened socket so it doesn't read any of the incoming data
-      req.once('socket', socket => socket.pause());
-
-      // Override req.write so we can save all the request body chunks
-      req.write = (chunk, encoding, callback) => {
-        if (!req.aborted) {
-          if (chunk) {
-            chunks.push(
-              Buffer.isBuffer(chunk) ? chunk : Buffer.from(chunk, encoding)
-            );
-          }
-        }
-
-        return nativeWrite.call(req, chunk, encoding, callback);
-      };
-
-      // Override req.end since this actual request is just a shell that never gets sent out.
-      // When we need to get actual data, a new request is made and a response
-      // is faked to this req.
-      req.end = (chunk, encoding, callback) => {
-        if (req.aborted || ended) {
-          return;
-        }
-
-        ended = true;
-
-        if (typeof chunk === 'function') {
-          callback = chunk;
-          chunk = undefined;
-        } else if (typeof encoding === 'function') {
-          callback = encoding;
-          encoding = undefined;
-        }
-
-        if (chunk) {
-          req.write(chunk, encoding);
-        }
-
-        // No need to carry callback around. This is what happens in original `end`.
-        if (typeof callback === 'function') {
-          req.once('finish', callback);
-        }
-
-        const headers =
-          typeof req.getHeaders === 'function'
-            ? req.getHeaders()
-            : req.headers || req._headers || {};
-        const host = headers.host;
-        const [hostname, port = '80'] = host.split(':');
-        const { method, path } = req;
-
-        const parsedUrl = new URL('');
-
-        parsedUrl.set('protocol', req.agent.protocol);
-        parsedUrl.set('pathname', path);
-        parsedUrl.set('hostname', hostname);
-        parsedUrl.set('port', port !== '80' ? port : '');
-
-        adapter
-          .handleRequest({
-            method,
-            headers,
-            url: parsedUrl.href,
-            body: chunks,
-            requestArguments: [wrapper, req, args]
-          })
-          .catch(e => {
-            // This allows the consumer to handle the error gracefully
-            req.emit('error', e);
-          });
-      };
-
-      return req;
-    };
-  }
-
-  createGetWrapper() {
-    const { transport } = this;
-
-    return function get(...args) {
-      const req = transport.request(...args);
-
-      req.end();
-
-      return req;
-    };
-  }
-}
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/index.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/index.js
index 2ce0052a..98181df9 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/index.js
@@ -1,49 +1,284 @@
+import http from 'http';
+import https from 'https';
+import URL from 'url';
+import { Readable } from 'stream';
+
+import nock from 'nock';
+import semver from 'semver';
 import Adapter from '@pollyjs/adapter';
+import { HTTP_METHODS } from '@pollyjs/utils';
+
+import parseRequestArguments from './utils/parse-request-arguments';
+import getUrlFromOptions from './utils/get-url-from-options';
+import isBinaryBuffer from './utils/is-binary-buffer';
+import isContentEncoded from './utils/is-content-encoded';
+import mergeChunks from './utils/merge-chunks';
+
+const IS_STUBBED = Symbol();
+const REQUEST_ARGUMENTS = new WeakMap();
 
-import HttpWrapper from './-private/http-wrapper';
+// nock begins to intercept network requests on import which is not the
+// behavior we want, so restore the original behavior right away.
+nock.restore();
 
 export default class HttpAdapter extends Adapter {
   static get name() {
     return 'node-http';
   }
 
-  get defaultOptions() {
-    return {
-      transports: ['http', 'https']
-    };
-  }
-
   onConnect() {
-    const { transports } = this.options;
-
     this.assert(
-      'Invalid transports provided. At least one supported transport must be specified',
-      transports.includes('http') || transports.includes('https')
+      'Running concurrent node-http adapters is unsupported, stop any running Polly instances.',
+      !http.ClientRequest[IS_STUBBED]
+    );
+    this.assert(
+      'Running nock concurrently with the node-http adapter is unsupported. Run nock.restore() before connecting to this adapter.',
+      !nock.isActive()
     );
 
-    this.httpWrapper = new HttpWrapper({
-      adapter: this,
-      options: this.options
-    });
-    this.httpWrapper.patch();
+    this.NativeClientRequest = http.ClientRequest;
+    this.setupNock();
+
+    // Patch methods overridden by nock to add some missing functionality
+    this.patchOverriddenMethods();
   }
 
   onDisconnect() {
-    if (this.httpWrapper) {
-      this.httpWrapper.restore();
-      delete this.httpWrapper;
-    }
+    nock.cleanAll();
+    nock.restore();
+    this.NativeClientRequest = null;
+  }
+
+  setupNock() {
+    const adapter = this;
+
+    // Make sure there aren't any other interceptors defined
+    nock.cleanAll();
+
+    // Create our interceptor that will match all hosts
+    const interceptor = nock(/.*/).persist();
+
+    HTTP_METHODS.forEach(m => {
+      // Add an intercept for each supported HTTP method that will match all paths
+      interceptor.intercept(/.*/, m).reply(function(_, body, respond) {
+        const { req, method } = this;
+        const { headers } = req;
+        const parsedArguments = parseRequestArguments(
+          ...REQUEST_ARGUMENTS.get(req)
+        );
+        const url = getUrlFromOptions(parsedArguments.options);
+
+        // body will always be a string unless the content-type is application/json
+        // in which nock will then parse into an object. We have our own way of
+        // dealing with json content to convert it back to a string.
+        if (body && typeof body !== 'string') {
+          body = JSON.stringify(body);
+        }
+
+        adapter
+          .handleRequest({
+            url,
+            method,
+            headers,
+            body,
+            requestArguments: { req, body, respond, parsedArguments }
+          })
+          .catch(e => {
+            // This allows the consumer to handle the error gracefully
+            req.emit('error', e);
+          });
+      });
+    });
+
+    // Activate nock so it can start to intercept all outgoing requests
+    nock.activate();
+  }
+
+  patchOverriddenMethods() {
+    const modules = { http, https };
+    const { ClientRequest } = http;
+
+    // Patch the already overridden ClientRequest class so we can get
+    // access to the original arguments and use them when creating the
+    // passthrough request.
+    http.ClientRequest = function _ClientRequest() {
+      const req = new ClientRequest(...arguments);
+
+      REQUEST_ARGUMENTS.set(req, [...arguments]);
+
+      return req;
+    };
+
+    // Add an IS_STUBBED boolean so we can check on onConnect if we've already
+    // patched the necessary methods.
+    http.ClientRequest[IS_STUBBED] = true;
+
+    // Patch http.request, http.get, https.request, and https.get
+    // to support new Node.js 10.9 signature `http.request(url[, options][, callback])`
+    // (https://github.com/nock/nock/issues/1227).
+    //
+    // This patch is also needed to set some default values which nock doesn't
+    // properly set.
+    Object.keys(modules).forEach(moduleName => {
+      const module = modules[moduleName];
+      const { request, get, globalAgent } = module;
+      const parseArgs = function() {
+        const args = parseRequestArguments(...arguments);
+
+        if (moduleName === 'https') {
+          args.options = {
+            ...{ port: 443, protocol: 'https:', _defaultAgent: globalAgent },
+            ...args.options
+          };
+        } else {
+          args.options = {
+            ...{ port: 80, protocol: 'http:' },
+            ...args.options
+          };
+        }
+
+        return args;
+      };
+
+      module.request = function _request() {
+        const { options, callback } = parseArgs(...arguments);
+
+        return request(options, callback);
+      };
+
+      if (semver.satisfies(process.version, '>=8')) {
+        module.get = function _get() {
+          const { options, callback } = parseArgs(...arguments);
+
+          return get(options, callback);
+        };
+      }
+    });
   }
 
   async passthroughRequest(pollyRequest) {
-    const [transportWrapper] = pollyRequest.requestArguments;
+    const { parsedArguments } = pollyRequest.requestArguments;
+    const { method, headers, body } = pollyRequest;
+    const { options } = parsedArguments;
+
+    const request = new this.NativeClientRequest({
+      ...options,
+      method,
+      headers: { ...headers },
+      ...URL.parse(pollyRequest.url)
+    });
+
+    const chunks = this.getChunksFromBody(body, headers);
+
+    const responsePromise = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      request.once('response', resolve);
+      request.once('error', reject);
+      request.once('timeout', reject);
+    });
+
+    // Write the request body
+    chunks.forEach(chunk => request.write(chunk));
+    request.end();
+
+    const response = await responsePromise;
+    const responseBody = await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      const chunks = [];
 
-    return transportWrapper.passthrough(pollyRequest);
+      response.on('data', chunk => chunks.push(chunk));
+      response.once('end', () =>
+        resolve(this.getBodyFromChunks(chunks, response.headers))
+      );
+      response.once('error', reject);
+    });
+
+    return {
+      headers: response.headers,
+      statusCode: response.statusCode,
+      body: responseBody
+    };
   }
 
   async respondToRequest(pollyRequest) {
-    const [transportWrapper] = pollyRequest.requestArguments;
+    const { statusCode, body, headers } = pollyRequest.response;
+    const { req, respond } = pollyRequest.requestArguments;
+    const chunks = this.getChunksFromBody(body, headers);
+    const stream = new Readable();
+
+    // Expose the response data as a stream of chunks since
+    // it could contain encoded data which is needed
+    // to be pushed to the response chunk by chunk.
+    chunks.forEach(chunk => stream.push(chunk));
+    stream.push(null);
+
+    // Create a promise that will resolve once the request
+    // has been completed (including errored or aborted). This is needed so
+    // that the deferred promise used by `polly.flush()` doesn't resolve before
+    // the response was actually received.
+    const requestFinishedPromise = new Promise(resolve => {
+      if (req.aborted) {
+        resolve();
+      } else {
+        req.once('response', resolve);
+        req.once('abort', resolve);
+        req.once('error', resolve);
+      }
+    });
+
+    respond(null, [statusCode, stream, headers]);
+
+    await requestFinishedPromise;
+  }
+
+  getBodyFromChunks(chunks, headers) {
+    // If content-encoding is set in the header then the body/content
+    // should not be concatenated. Instead, the chunks should
+    // be preserved as-is so that each chunk can be mocked individually
+    if (isContentEncoded(headers)) {
+      const hexChunks = chunks.map(chunk => {
+        if (!Buffer.isBuffer(chunk)) {
+          this.assert(
+            'content-encoded responses must all be binary buffers',
+            typeof chunk === 'string'
+          );
+          chunk = Buffer.from(chunk);
+        }
+
+        return chunk.toString('hex');
+      });
+
+      return JSON.stringify(hexChunks);
+    }
+
+    const buffer = mergeChunks(chunks);
+
+    // The merged buffer can be one of two things:
+    //  1. A binary buffer which then has to be recorded as a hex string.
+    //  2. A string buffer.
+    return buffer.toString(isBinaryBuffer(buffer) ? 'hex' : 'utf8');
+  }
+
+  getChunksFromBody(body, headers) {
+    if (!body) {
+      return [];
+    }
+
+    if (Buffer.isBuffer(body)) {
+      return [body];
+    }
+
+    // If content-encoding is set in the header then the body/content
+    // is as an array of hex strings
+    if (isContentEncoded(headers)) {
+      const hexChunks = JSON.parse(body);
+
+      return hexChunks.map(chunk => Buffer.from(chunk, 'hex'));
+    }
+
+    const buffer = Buffer.from(body);
 
-    return transportWrapper.respond(pollyRequest);
+    // The body can be one of two things:
+    //  1. A hex string which then means its binary data.
+    //  2. A utf8 string which means a regular string.
+    return [Buffer.from(buffer, isBinaryBuffer(buffer) ? 'hex' : 'utf8')];
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/get-url-from-options.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/get-url-from-options.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..da8567e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/get-url-from-options.js
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import { URL } from '@pollyjs/utils';
+
+/**
+ * Generate an absolute url from options passed into `new http.ClientRequest`.
+ *
+ * @export
+ * @param {Object} [options]
+ * @returns {string}
+ */
+export default function getUrlFromOptions(options = {}) {
+  if (options.href) {
+    return options.href;
+  }
+
+  const protocol = options.protocol || `${options.proto}:` || 'http:';
+  const host = options.hostname || options.host || 'localhost';
+  const { path, port } = options;
+  const url = new URL();
+
+  url.set('protocol', protocol);
+  url.set('host', host);
+  url.set('pathname', path);
+
+  if (
+    port &&
+    !host.includes(':') &&
+    (port !== 80 || protocol !== 'http:') &&
+    (port !== 443 || protocol !== 'https:')
+  ) {
+    url.set('port', port);
+  }
+
+  return url.href;
+}
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-binary-buffer.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-binary-buffer.js
index 875fd891..13bfc2fd 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-binary-buffer.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-binary-buffer.js
@@ -1,3 +1,24 @@
+/**
+ * Determine if the given buffer is binary.
+ *
+ * @export
+ * @param {Buffer} [buffer]
+ * @returns {boolean}
+ */
+export default function isBinaryBuffer(buffer) {
+  if (!Buffer.isBuffer(buffer)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  // Test if the buffer can be reconstructed verbatim from its utf8 encoding.
+  const utfEncodedBuffer = buffer.toString('utf8');
+  const reconstructedBuffer = Buffer.from(utfEncodedBuffer, 'utf8');
+
+  // If the buffers are *not* equal then this is a "binary buffer"
+  // meaning that it cannot be faithfully represented in utf8.
+  return !compareBuffers(buffer, reconstructedBuffer);
+}
+
 function compareBuffers(lhs, rhs) {
   if (lhs.length !== rhs.length) {
     return false;
@@ -11,17 +32,3 @@ function compareBuffers(lhs, rhs) {
 
   return true;
 }
-
-export default function isBinaryBuffer(buffer) {
-  if (!Buffer.isBuffer(buffer)) {
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  // Test if the buffer can be reconstructed verbatim from its utf8 encoding.
-  const utfEncodedBuffer = buffer.toString('utf8');
-  const reconstructedBuffer = Buffer.from(utfEncodedBuffer, 'utf8');
-
-  // If the buffers are *not* equal then this is a "binary buffer"
-  // meaning that it cannot be faitfully represented in utf8.
-  return !compareBuffers(buffer, reconstructedBuffer);
-}
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-content-encoded.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-content-encoded.js
index 47141b73..adff7ba4 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-content-encoded.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/is-content-encoded.js
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 import isObjectLike from 'lodash-es/isObjectLike';
 
+/**
+ * Determine if a request's content is encoded by the headers it has.
+ *
+ * @export
+ * @param {Object} [headers]
+ * @returns {boolean}
+ */
 export default function isContentEncoded(headers) {
   const contentEncoding = isObjectLike(headers)
     ? headers['content-encoding']
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/merge-chunks.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/merge-chunks.js
index c1487b8a..5e54154c 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/merge-chunks.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/merge-chunks.js
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+/**
+ * Merge an array of strings into a single string or concat an array
+ * of buffers into a single buffer.
+ *
+ * @export
+ * @param {string[] | Buffer[]} [chunks]
+ * @returns {string | Buffer}
+ */
 export default function mergeChunks(chunks) {
   if (!chunks || chunks.length === 0) {
     return Buffer.alloc(0);
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/parse-request-arguments.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/parse-request-arguments.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..548e6564
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/src/utils/parse-request-arguments.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import NodeUrl from 'url';
+
+const { URL, parse } = NodeUrl;
+
+/**
+ * Parse possible arguments passed into `new http.ClientRequest`.
+ *
+ * @export
+ * @param {string | URL} [url]
+ * @param {Object} [options]
+ * @param {Function} [callback]
+ * @returns {Object}
+ */
+export default function parseRequestArguments(url, options, callback) {
+  if (typeof url === 'string') {
+    url = parse(url);
+  } else if (URL && url instanceof URL) {
+    url = parse(`${url}`);
+  } else {
+    callback = options;
+    options = url;
+    url = null;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof options === 'function') {
+    callback = options;
+    options = null;
+  }
+
+  options = { ...(url || {}), ...(options || {}) };
+
+  return { options, callback };
+}
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/tests/integration/adapter-test.js b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/tests/integration/adapter-test.js
index aa036f80..f3e2a52b 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/tests/integration/adapter-test.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/adapter-node-http/tests/integration/adapter-test.js
@@ -1,62 +1,68 @@
 import http from 'http';
 import https from 'https';
 
-import semver from 'semver';
 import setupFetchRecord from '@pollyjs-tests/helpers/setup-fetch-record';
 import adapterTests from '@pollyjs-tests/integration/adapter-tests';
-import { setupMocha as setupPolly } from '@pollyjs/core';
+import { Polly, setupMocha as setupPolly } from '@pollyjs/core';
 
+import NodeHTTPAdapter from '../../src';
 import nativeRequest from '../utils/native-request';
 import setupPollyConfig from '../utils/setup-polly-config';
 import getResponseFromRequest from '../utils/get-response-from-request';
 import calculateHashFromStream from '../utils/calculate-hash-from-stream';
 
-const NativeMethods = new Map([
-  [http, { get: http.get, request: http.request }],
-  [https, { get: https.get, request: https.request }]
-]);
+describe('Integration | Node Http Adapter', function() {
+  describe('Concurrency', function() {
+    it('should prevent concurrent Node HTTP adapter instances', async function() {
+      const one = new Polly('one');
+      const two = new Polly('two');
 
-function testTransportPatching(transport) {
-  it('should patch and unpatch', function() {
-    const { get, request } = NativeMethods.get(transport);
+      one.connectTo(NodeHTTPAdapter);
 
-    expect(transport.get).to.not.equal(get);
-    expect(transport.request).to.not.equal(request);
+      expect(function() {
+        two.connectTo(NodeHTTPAdapter);
+      }).to.throw(/Running concurrent node-http adapters is unsupported/);
 
-    this.polly.disconnectFrom('node-http');
+      await one.stop();
+      await two.stop();
+    });
 
-    expect(transport.get).to.equal(get);
-    expect(transport.request).to.equal(request);
-  });
-}
+    it('should prevent running nock concurrently with the node-http adapter', async function() {
+      const polly = new Polly('nock');
+      const nock = require('nock');
 
-function testBinaryDownload(transport) {
-  const { protocol } = transport.globalAgent;
-  const url = `${protocol}//via.placeholder.com/150/92c952`;
+      nock.activate();
 
-  it('should be able to download binary content', async function() {
-    const { server } = this.polly;
+      expect(function() {
+        polly.connectTo(NodeHTTPAdapter);
+      }).to.throw(
+        /Running nock concurrently with the node-http adapter is unsupported/
+      );
 
-    server.get(url).passthrough(true);
+      nock.restore();
+      await polly.stop();
+    });
+  });
 
-    const nativeResponseStream = await getResponseFromRequest(
-      transport.request(url)
-    );
+  describe('http', function() {
+    setupPolly.beforeEach(setupPollyConfig);
 
-    server.get(url).passthrough(false);
+    setupFetchRecord({
+      host: 'http://localhost:4000',
+      fetch: nativeRequest.bind(undefined, http)
+    });
 
-    const recordedResponseStream = await getResponseFromRequest(
-      transport.request(url)
-    );
+    setupPolly.afterEach();
 
-    const [nativeHash, recordedHash] = await Promise.all([
-      calculateHashFromStream(nativeResponseStream),
-      calculateHashFromStream(recordedResponseStream)
-    ]);
+    adapterTests();
+    commonTests(http);
+  });
 
-    expect(nativeHash).to.equal(recordedHash);
+  describe('https', function() {
+    setupPolly(setupPollyConfig);
+    commonTests(https);
   });
-}
+});
 
 function commonTests(transport) {
   const { protocol } = transport.globalAgent;
@@ -79,33 +85,28 @@ function commonTests(transport) {
     expect(requests[0].id).to.equal(requests[1].id);
     expect(requests[0].identifiers.body).to.equal(body.toString('hex'));
   });
-}
 
-describe('Integration | Node Http Adapter', function() {
-  describe('http', function() {
-    setupPolly.beforeEach(setupPollyConfig);
+  it('should be able to download binary content', async function() {
+    const url = `${protocol}//via.placeholder.com/150/92c952`;
+    const { server } = this.polly;
 
-    setupFetchRecord({
-      host: 'http://localhost:4000',
-      fetch: nativeRequest.bind(undefined, http)
-    });
+    server.get(url).passthrough(true);
 
-    setupPolly.afterEach();
+    const nativeResponseStream = await getResponseFromRequest(
+      transport.request(url)
+    );
 
-    adapterTests();
-    testTransportPatching(http);
-    testBinaryDownload(http);
-    commonTests(http);
-  });
+    server.get(url).passthrough(false);
 
-  describe('https', function() {
-    setupPolly(setupPollyConfig);
+    const recordedResponseStream = await getResponseFromRequest(
+      transport.request(url)
+    );
 
-    if (semver.gte(process.version, '9.0.0')) {
-      testTransportPatching(http);
-    }
+    const [nativeHash, recordedHash] = await Promise.all([
+      calculateHashFromStream(nativeResponseStream),
+      calculateHashFromStream(recordedResponseStream)
+    ]);
 
-    testBinaryDownload(https);
-    commonTests(https);
+    expect(nativeHash).to.equal(recordedHash);
   });
-});
+}
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/core/src/server/index.js b/packages/@pollyjs/core/src/server/index.js
index 161e3929..47926f1c 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/core/src/server/index.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/core/src/server/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import RouteRecognizer from 'route-recognizer';
 import castArray from 'lodash-es/castArray';
-import { URL, assert, timeout, buildUrl } from '@pollyjs/utils';
+import { HTTP_METHODS, URL, assert, timeout, buildUrl } from '@pollyjs/utils';
 
 import Route from './route';
 import Handler from './handler';
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ const CHARS = {
   COLON: ':'
 };
 
-const METHODS = ['GET', 'PUT', 'POST', 'DELETE', 'PATCH', 'HEAD', 'OPTIONS'];
-
 const { keys } = Object;
 
 function parseUrl(url) {
@@ -84,6 +82,10 @@ export default class Server {
     return this._register('PATCH', ...arguments);
   }
 
+  merge() {
+    return this._register('MERGE', ...arguments);
+  }
+
   head() {
     return this._register('HEAD', ...arguments);
   }
@@ -200,7 +202,7 @@ export default class Server {
 
   _registryForHost(host) {
     if (!this[REGISTRY][host]) {
-      this[REGISTRY][host] = METHODS.reduce((acc, method) => {
+      this[REGISTRY][host] = HTTP_METHODS.reduce((acc, method) => {
         acc[method] = new RouteRecognizer();
         acc[method][HANDLERS] = new Map();
 
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/core/tests/unit/server/server-test.js b/packages/@pollyjs/core/tests/unit/server/server-test.js
index 4b01075d..a23fc6b3 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/core/tests/unit/server/server-test.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/core/tests/unit/server/server-test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-import Server from '../../../src/server';
+import { HTTP_METHODS } from '@pollyjs/utils';
 
-const METHODS = ['GET', 'PUT', 'POST', 'DELETE', 'PATCH', 'HEAD', 'OPTIONS'];
+import Server from '../../../src/server';
 
 let server;
 
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ describe('Unit | Server', function() {
     });
 
     it('should handle all HTTP methods', function() {
-      METHODS.forEach(method => {
+      HTTP_METHODS.forEach(method => {
         server[method.toLowerCase()]('/foo').intercept(() => 200);
         expect(request(method, '/foo')).to.equal(200);
       });
     });
 
     it('should handle multiple routes on all HTTP methods', function() {
-      METHODS.forEach(method => {
+      HTTP_METHODS.forEach(method => {
         server[method.toLowerCase()]([
           `/${method}`,
           `/${method}/*path`
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/utils/src/constants/http-methods.js b/packages/@pollyjs/utils/src/constants/http-methods.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2b998b40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/utils/src/constants/http-methods.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+export default [
+  'GET',
+  'PUT',
+  'POST',
+  'DELETE',
+  'PATCH',
+  'MERGE',
+  'HEAD',
+  'OPTIONS'
+];
diff --git a/packages/@pollyjs/utils/src/index.js b/packages/@pollyjs/utils/src/index.js
index 670b5a78..6ba7e664 100644
--- a/packages/@pollyjs/utils/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/@pollyjs/utils/src/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export { default as MODES } from './constants/modes';
 export { default as ACTIONS } from './constants/actions';
+export { default as HTTP_METHODS } from './constants/http-methods';
 export { default as HTTP_STATUS_CODES } from './constants/http-status-codes';
 
 export { default as assert } from './utils/assert';
diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har
index af95dbfe..0c92ac72 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "entries": [
       {
-        "_id": "df96b74e6da6dcefa3f1eb6419797054",
+        "_id": "840f650e2cf2ed48bda437606e4e6a6f",
         "_order": 0,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@
           "headersSize": 356,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759%2Fshould-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697"
         },
@@ -67,7 +64,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:00 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -84,7 +81,7 @@
           "status": 404,
           "statusText": "Not Found"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.746Z",
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.828Z",
         "time": 6,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har
index fa799f30..43ba2a3a 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "entries": [
       {
-        "_id": "a49db3094e55eb5c5633814929517208",
+        "_id": "0053563c13b96bdde5d2dd349b7656d6",
         "_order": 0,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@
           "headersSize": 354,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759%2Fshould-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288"
         },
@@ -67,7 +64,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:00 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -84,8 +81,8 @@
           "status": 404,
           "statusText": "Not Found"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.771Z",
-        "time": 3,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.852Z",
+        "time": 2,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
           "connect": -1,
@@ -93,7 +90,7 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 3
+          "wait": 2
         }
       }
     ],
diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har
index 1398e567..5a20af5b 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "entries": [
       {
-        "_id": "c6b2fe3392457eed39ef7aabb99542eb",
+        "_id": "ff44ed3f1f9a17bd8d3aa651a8afe7f2",
         "_order": 0,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@
           "postData": {
             "mimeType": [
               "application/json"
-            ]
+            ],
+            "text": "{\"foo\":\"bar\"}"
           },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/compress"
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 23:23:10 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -107,8 +108,8 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T23:23:10.205Z",
-        "time": 4,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.861Z",
+        "time": 8,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
           "connect": -1,
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 4
+          "wait": 8
         }
       }
     ],
diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har
index a6f67e9e..7b5d33fc 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "entries": [
       {
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@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@
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@@ -84,7 +81,7 @@
             },
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               "name": "date",
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+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
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@@ -97,8 +94,8 @@
           "status": 204,
           "statusText": "No Content"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.678Z",
-        "time": 5,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.788Z",
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@@ -106,7 +103,7 @@
           "receive": 0,
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diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har
index c219cb2b..92aa78d2 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@
           "headersSize": 345,
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           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
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@@ -67,7 +64,7 @@
             },
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               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:00 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
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             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -84,8 +81,8 @@
           "status": 404,
           "statusText": "Not Found"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.560Z",
-        "time": 26,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.690Z",
+        "time": 27,
         "timings": {
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           "connect": -1,
@@ -93,11 +90,11 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 26
+          "wait": 27
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-        "_id": "ad8721465b41e92d5c8d1951c0e0dd7e",
+        "_id": "1ad56d1b87a0ea954e274ab3579a1f88",
         "_order": 0,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -151,7 +148,8 @@
           "postData": {
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+            ],
+            "text": "{\"foo\":\"bar\"}"
           },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
@@ -183,7 +181,7 @@
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-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:00 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
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@@ -196,8 +194,8 @@
           "status": 200,
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.596Z",
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+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.726Z",
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           "connect": -1,
@@ -205,11 +203,11 @@
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@@ -248,9 +246,6 @@
           "headersSize": 345,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
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@@ -281,7 +276,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:00 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
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             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -294,7 +289,7 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.641Z",
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.754Z",
         "time": 3,
         "timings": {
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@@ -307,7 +302,7 @@
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       {
-        "_id": "466058c77239905485edaa3827e533f7",
+        "_id": "e5b70d953b27950cec926d8d2fb42970",
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         "cache": {},
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@@ -346,9 +341,6 @@
           "headersSize": 348,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "DELETE",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
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@@ -366,7 +358,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:00 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
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             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -383,8 +375,8 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.648Z",
-        "time": 4,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.761Z",
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         "timings": {
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           "connect": -1,
@@ -392,11 +384,11 @@
           "receive": 0,
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           "ssl": -1,
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-        "_id": "cb76b57af4ee16cbd3face75a4ace3c3",
+        "_id": "a96b8d8822cccbfe23cf5bf304dab762",
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         "cache": {},
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@@ -435,9 +427,6 @@
           "headersSize": 345,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
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-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter-node-fetch_3496513759%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
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@@ -455,7 +444,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:00 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:25 GMT"
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             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -472,7 +461,7 @@
           "status": 404,
           "statusText": "Not Found"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:00.654Z",
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:25.765Z",
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         "timings": {
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diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har
index 223a4641..c6999bf5 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "entries": [
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-        "_id": "38612e9bafa2b5764aa52563ffd80e4e",
+        "_id": "6420702b14e4369ca8c89dfd32b71012",
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         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
           "headersSize": 232,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754%2Fhttp_3378792613%2Fshould-be-able-to-abort-from-an-intercept_68559697"
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@@ -43,7 +40,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
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             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -60,7 +57,7 @@
           "status": 404,
           "statusText": "Not Found"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.161Z",
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.238Z",
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diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har
index 869efee3..28b2b9e2 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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     "entries": [
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+        "_id": "91ca74e50a51e73418fecde9eb157cd9",
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         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
           "headersSize": 81,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://via.placeholder.com/150/92c952"
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@@ -44,7 +41,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:05 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:28 GMT"
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             {
               "name": "content-type",
@@ -56,7 +53,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "last-modified",
-              "value": "Mon, 05 Nov 2018 20:00:16 GMT"
+              "value": "Sun, 06 Jan 2019 22:00:11 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -64,11 +61,11 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "etag",
-              "value": "\"5be0a150-175\""
+              "value": "\"5c327a6b-175\""
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             {
               "name": "expires",
-              "value": "Mon, 10 Dec 2018 19:39:05 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 30 Jan 2019 23:48:28 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "cache-control",
@@ -89,8 +86,8 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.533Z",
-        "time": 90,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:28.683Z",
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         "timings": {
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           "connect": -1,
@@ -98,7 +95,7 @@
           "receive": 0,
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           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 90
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diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har
index 2284e468..5570aed6 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "entries": [
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-        "_id": "94e1064ebae51a6321c4d4283138c17d",
+        "_id": "85c3b140dc10be0b26bd4b43999fe62e",
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         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
           "headersSize": 230,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754%2Fhttp_3378792613%2Fshould-call-all-the-life-cycle-events_2199659288"
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@@ -43,7 +40,7 @@
             },
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               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
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             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -60,8 +57,8 @@
           "status": 404,
           "statusText": "Not Found"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.185Z",
-        "time": 3,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.261Z",
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           "connect": -1,
@@ -69,7 +66,7 @@
           "receive": 0,
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           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 3
+          "wait": 4
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diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har
index a027ad93..d2531702 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-handle-a-compressed-response_479521015/recording.har
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
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     "entries": [
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-        "_id": "87a70e84e93d44003f26f5ab2d943416",
+        "_id": "13f22e4bbbaf56b93ae5a0c3856bd872",
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         "cache": {},
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@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "POST",
           "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "application/json"
+            "mimeType": "application/json",
+            "text": "{\"foo\":\"bar\"}"
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           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/compress"
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@
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             {
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-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 23:23:10 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
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@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@
           "status": 200,
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T23:23:10.566Z",
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.277Z",
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diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har
index 7418085f..323e61bf 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-properly-handle-204-status-code-response_1592697261/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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     "entries": [
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-        "_id": "53c45334b33cd8ef0bdc05beb242b0b9",
+        "_id": "d72c2b357e7cf0d4037121da2fe251b1",
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         "cache": {},
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@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
           "headersSize": 76,
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@@ -60,7 +57,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
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             {
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@@ -73,8 +70,8 @@
           "status": 204,
           "statusText": "No Content"
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.115Z",
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+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.197Z",
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@@ -82,7 +79,7 @@
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diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har
index c9d76b4d..ce327a38 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/http_3378792613/should-respect-request-order_2914185093/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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     "entries": [
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+        "_id": "a8d10622bf3fb7ae959ea2855832cd87",
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@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
           "headersSize": 221,
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           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754%2Fhttp_3378792613%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
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@@ -43,7 +40,7 @@
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-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
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@@ -60,8 +57,8 @@
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-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.081Z",
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           "blocked": -1,
           "connect": -1,
@@ -69,15 +66,15 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 4
+          "wait": 12
         }
       },
       {
-        "_id": "c9c42b097ae28d941a3730bd31e4678e",
+        "_id": "952af59d45f801ede9d0db1126184111",
         "_order": 0,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
-          "bodySize": 0,
+          "bodySize": 13,
           "cookies": [],
           "headers": [
             {
@@ -93,7 +90,8 @@
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "POST",
           "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "application/json"
+            "mimeType": "application/json",
+            "text": "{\"foo\":\"bar\"}"
           },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754%2Fhttp_3378792613%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
@@ -125,7 +123,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -138,8 +136,8 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.088Z",
-        "time": 3,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.156Z",
+        "time": 4,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
           "connect": -1,
@@ -147,11 +145,11 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 3
+          "wait": 4
         }
       },
       {
-        "_id": "958b3066bffed1d48d3bc018e6394015",
+        "_id": "a8d10622bf3fb7ae959ea2855832cd87",
         "_order": 1,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -166,9 +164,6 @@
           "headersSize": 221,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754%2Fhttp_3378792613%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
         },
@@ -199,7 +194,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -212,7 +207,7 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.093Z",
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.161Z",
         "time": 3,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
@@ -225,7 +220,7 @@
         }
       },
       {
-        "_id": "2e3c6c5812ad2b86f9345b80821cda41",
+        "_id": "4755ec2f705d0e825068e0d5def438a0",
         "_order": 0,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -240,9 +235,6 @@
           "headersSize": 224,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "DELETE",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754%2Fhttp_3378792613%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
         },
@@ -260,7 +252,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -277,8 +269,8 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.097Z",
-        "time": 3,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.165Z",
+        "time": 2,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
           "connect": -1,
@@ -286,11 +278,11 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 3
+          "wait": 2
         }
       },
       {
-        "_id": "958b3066bffed1d48d3bc018e6394015",
+        "_id": "a8d10622bf3fb7ae959ea2855832cd87",
         "_order": 2,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -305,9 +297,6 @@
           "headersSize": 221,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "http://localhost:4000/api/db/-pollyjs_2160168770%2Fadapter-node-http_1501306138%2FIntegration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754%2Fhttp_3378792613%2Fshould-respect-request-order_2914185093"
         },
@@ -325,7 +314,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:01 GMT"
+              "value": "Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:48:26 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -342,8 +331,8 @@
           "status": 404,
           "statusText": "Not Found"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.101Z",
-        "time": 5,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-23T23:48:26.169Z",
+        "time": 2,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
           "connect": -1,
@@ -351,7 +340,7 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 5
+          "wait": 2
         }
       }
     ],
diff --git a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/https_3739134178/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/https_3739134178/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har
index 8e135b4c..c55b7e1d 100644
--- a/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/https_3739134178/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har
+++ b/tests/recordings/-pollyjs_2160168770/adapter-node-http_1501306138/Integration-Node-Http-Adapter_1543864754/https_3739134178/should-be-able-to-download-binary-content_2339860906/recording.har
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "entries": [
       {
-        "_id": "280008c7d5a7f7fa4f2327ed889664e4",
+        "_id": "92a4dd37a009fe76ac7dacabd98dc612",
         "_order": 1,
         "cache": {},
         "request": {
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
           "headersSize": 82,
           "httpVersion": "HTTP/1.1",
           "method": "GET",
-          "postData": {
-            "mimeType": "text/plain"
-          },
           "queryString": [],
           "url": "https://via.placeholder.com/150/92c952"
         },
@@ -44,7 +41,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "date",
-              "value": "Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:39:06 GMT"
+              "value": "Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:00:57 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "content-type",
@@ -56,7 +53,7 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "last-modified",
-              "value": "Mon, 05 Nov 2018 20:00:16 GMT"
+              "value": "Sun, 06 Jan 2019 22:00:11 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "connection",
@@ -64,11 +61,11 @@
             },
             {
               "name": "etag",
-              "value": "\"5be0a150-175\""
+              "value": "\"5c327a6b-175\""
             },
             {
               "name": "expires",
-              "value": "Mon, 10 Dec 2018 19:39:06 GMT"
+              "value": "Thu, 31 Jan 2019 19:00:57 GMT"
             },
             {
               "name": "cache-control",
@@ -89,8 +86,8 @@
           "status": 200,
           "statusText": "OK"
         },
-        "startedDateTime": "2018-12-03T19:39:01.830Z",
-        "time": 154,
+        "startedDateTime": "2019-01-24T19:00:31.717Z",
+        "time": 25959,
         "timings": {
           "blocked": -1,
           "connect": -1,
@@ -98,7 +95,7 @@
           "receive": 0,
           "send": 0,
           "ssl": -1,
-          "wait": 154
+          "wait": 25959
         }
       }
     ],
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 7605c1a6..073c11c6 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4104,7 +4104,7 @@ center-align@^0.1.1:
     align-text "^0.1.3"
     lazy-cache "^1.0.3"
 
-chai@^4.2.0:
+chai@^4.1.2, chai@^4.2.0:
   version "4.2.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/chai/-/chai-4.2.0.tgz#760aa72cf20e3795e84b12877ce0e83737aa29e5"
   integrity sha512-XQU3bhBukrOsQCuwZndwGcCVQHyZi53fQ6Ys1Fym7E4olpIqqZZhhoFJoaKVvV17lWQoXYwgWN2nF5crA8J2jw==
@@ -5012,6 +5012,11 @@ deep-eql@^3.0.1:
   dependencies:
     type-detect "^4.0.0"
 
+deep-equal@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/deep-equal/-/deep-equal-1.0.1.tgz#f5d260292b660e084eff4cdbc9f08ad3247448b5"
+  integrity sha1-9dJgKStmDghO/0zbyfCK0yR0SLU=
+
 deep-extend@^0.6.0:
   version "0.6.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/deep-extend/-/deep-extend-0.6.0.tgz#c4fa7c95404a17a9c3e8ca7e1537312b736330ac"
@@ -10488,6 +10493,21 @@ nocache@^2.0.0:
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/nocache/-/nocache-2.0.0.tgz#202b48021a0c4cbde2df80de15a17443c8b43980"
 
+nock@^10.0.6:
+  version "10.0.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/nock/-/nock-10.0.6.tgz#e6d90ee7a68b8cfc2ab7f6127e7d99aa7d13d111"
+  integrity sha512-b47OWj1qf/LqSQYnmokNWM8D88KvUl2y7jT0567NB3ZBAZFz2bWp2PC81Xn7u8F2/vJxzkzNZybnemeFa7AZ2w==
+  dependencies:
+    chai "^4.1.2"
+    debug "^4.1.0"
+    deep-equal "^1.0.0"
+    json-stringify-safe "^5.0.1"
+    lodash "^4.17.5"
+    mkdirp "^0.5.0"
+    propagate "^1.0.0"
+    qs "^6.5.1"
+    semver "^5.5.0"
+
 node-fetch-npm@^2.0.2:
   version "2.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch-npm/-/node-fetch-npm-2.0.2.tgz#7258c9046182dca345b4208eda918daf33697ff7"
@@ -11517,6 +11537,11 @@ prop-types@^15.6.2:
     loose-envify "^1.3.1"
     object-assign "^4.1.1"
 
+propagate@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/propagate/-/propagate-1.0.0.tgz#00c2daeedda20e87e3782b344adba1cddd6ad709"
+  integrity sha1-AMLa7t2iDofjeCs0Stuhzd1q1wk=
+
 proto-list@~1.2.1:
   version "1.2.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/proto-list/-/proto-list-1.2.4.tgz#212d5bfe1318306a420f6402b8e26ff39647a849"
@@ -11641,7 +11666,7 @@ qs@6.5.2, qs@^6.4.0, qs@~6.5.1, qs@~6.5.2:
   version "6.5.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/qs/-/qs-6.5.2.tgz#cb3ae806e8740444584ef154ce8ee98d403f3e36"
 
-qs@^6.6.0:
+qs@^6.5.1, qs@^6.6.0:
   version "6.6.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/qs/-/qs-6.6.0.tgz#a99c0f69a8d26bf7ef012f871cdabb0aee4424c2"
   integrity sha512-KIJqT9jQJDQx5h5uAVPimw6yVg2SekOKu959OCtktD3FjzbpvaPr8i4zzg07DOMz+igA4W/aNM7OV8H37pFYfA==