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Friends

Friends

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  • Premiered: 
    September 22, 1994
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  • Network: NBC
  • Category: Series
  • Genre: Comedy (Sitcom)
  • Type: Live Action
  • Concept: 
    Created by David Crane & Marta Kauffman 
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Plot Synopsis

Six young people in their twenties, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life. Kudrow and Aniston were both Emmy winners for their work on FRIENDS, and the show won the Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series in 2002.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of FRIENDS, TBS aired a 20-episode marathon on Monday, September 22, 2014 from 10am-8pm ET/PT. The marathon, which airs 20 years to the day since the hit comedy's original debut, consists of episodes chosen by fans, who can vote for their favorites by submitting their choices via Facebook (www.facebook.com/TBSveryfunny) and Twitter (twitter.com/tbsveryfunny) using #FavoriteFriends.

On Thursday, May 27, 2021, HBO Max dropped "Friends: The Reunion," featuring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer returning to the iconic comedy's original soundstage, Stage 24, on the Warner Bros. Studio lot in Burbank for a real-life unscripted celebration of the iconic show.
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On Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment released FRIENDS: THE COMPLETE SERIES on 4K Ultra HD (for the First Time.) In celebration of the 30th anniversary of one of television's most watched sitcoms this ultimate collector's set is a must own for FRIENDS fans. It includes over 110 hours of content -- with all 236 original broadcast episodes plus over 20 hours of extra features including all-new bonus content. As FRIENDS marks its 30th anniversary this year, the beloved TV series continues to hold an enduring place in popular culture and hearts worldwide. With its witty humor, relatable characters, and memorable catchphrases, FRIENDS transcends generations with its universal appeal, making it a classic that continues to bring joy and laughter to fans around the world. Buy and binge now! (Click the red "Buy DVDs" button on this page)

NEW BONUS CONTENT
- FRIENDS: Through the Peephole
- How Well Do You Know Your FRIENDS
- True Friends Documentaries
- Friends Talk-Show Appearances
- The Original Script and Producers' Cut for
- The One Where Rachel Tells Ross

Cast

Other Titles

  • Previously known as Across the Hall
  • Previously known as Friends Like Us
  • Previously known as Insomnia Cafe
  • Previously known as Six of One

Production & Distribution

  • Produced by Bright-Kauffman-Crane Productions
  • In association with Warner Bros. Television

Theme Song

  • I'll Be There for You - The Rembrandts

Settings

  • Joey Tribbiani - Manhattan, New York USA
  • Phoebe Buffay - Manhattan - Greenwich Village, New York USA
  • Chandler Bing - Manhattan - Greenwich Village, New York USA
  • Central Perk - Manhattan, New York USA

Firsts, Lasts & Notable Notes

  • January 18, 1996: First lesbian wedding.
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Births, Deaths & Weddings

  • January 18, 1996: Carol Willick and Susan Bunch are married
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  • May 16, 1996: Mindy and Barry are married
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  • May 7, 1998: Emily Waltham and Ross Geller are married
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  • October 8, 1998: Frank Jr. Jr., Leslie and Chandler are born
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  • May 20, 1999: Rachel Greene and Ross Geller are married
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  • May 17, 2001: Monica Geller and Chandler Bing are married
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  • May 16, 2002: Emma Geller Green is born
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  • February 12, 2004: Phoebe Buffay and Mike Hannigan are married
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  • May 6, 2004: Erica and Jack Bing are born
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