Friends

Originally on: NBC (30 min.)

Status: Ended Premiered: September 22, 1994 Last Aired: May 6, 2004

Show Category: Comedy

"With a Little Help From My Friends" is a song written by the Beatles (and expertly covered by Joe Cocker) and it could easily be the subtitle for the thirty minute comedy, "Friends". In 1994, the idea was created for "Friends": a show about six friends in New York as they navigate their way through life and learn to grow up as they approach the third decade of their life. All, with the help...

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Last episode: The Last One (2)
Ross and Phoebe chase Rachel to the airport, but end up at the wrong one. They narrowly make it to the right airport, where Ross declares his love for Rachel, but she gets on the plane anyway. A rejected Ross returns home, where he finds a message on his answering machine, revealing that Rachel got off the plane, just as the real thing shows up behind him. They decide to be together. Meanwhile, Chandler and Monica finish packing for their move to the suburbs, and Joey loses Chick Jr. and Duck Jr. in the foosball table.
Aired: Thursday May 6, 2004

238. The Last One (1)	May 6, 2004	19 Reviews	9.36

237. The One With All The Other Ones (2)	May 6, 2004	6 Reviews	8.90

236. The One With All The Other Ones (1)	May 6, 2004	1 Review	8.98

235. The One With Rachel's Going Away Party	Apr 29, 2004	7 Reviews	9.01

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Videos

	The One Where They All Turn 30 (Episode Clip 3) Phoebe pays her twin sister Ursula a visit on their 30th...	Watch Video

	The One Where They All Turn 30 (Episode Clip 2) Monica gets the party started early on her 30th birthday.	Watch Video

	The One Where They All Turn 30 (Episode Clip 1) The gang learns the hard way that lifting a 2-ton vehicle and...	Watch Video

	The One Hundredth (Episode Clip) Chandler's insecurities come to the forefront when Monica gets...	Watch Video

	The One with the Male Nanny (Episode Clip 2) Ross voices his disapproval of the male nanny that Rachel hired to...	Watch Video

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News Headlines

TheWB.com detailed, Buffy, Mars included 2008-04-30 11:42:00

Tom Selleck checking in to NBC's Vegas 2007-04-11 12:35:00

external: Vince Vaughn helps wish Jennifer Aniston a happy birthday 2007-02-12

Jeff Zucker becomes NBC U top dog 2007-02-06 13:55:00

Jeff Zucker promoted 2007-02-05 15:33:00

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external: Friends Scripts Jun 10, 2007 (Score: 110)
external: Friends on Wikipedia Oct 16, 2007 (Score: 90)
external: Friends TV Reunion Petition Mar 21, 2008 (Score: 89)
external: FRIENDS ULTIMATE.com Nov 8, 2007 (Score: 89)
external: Phoebe Songs Apr 23, 2007 (Score: 88)

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Cast

Jennifer Aniston - Rachel Green (photos)

Lisa Kudrow - Phoebe Buffay-Hannigan (photos)

Matt LeBlanc - Joey Tribbiani (photos)

Matthew Perry - Chandler Bing (photos)

David Schwimmer - Ross Geller (photos)

Courteney Cox - Monica Geller-Bing (photos)

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V_Neil Report Abuse	9.6 Superb "Personal favorite" By far the best commedy programme of all time!!!! Continue » Posted May 17, 2008 7:39 pm PST

beaisonTV Report Abuse 1 user agrees with this review 1 user disagrees with this review	10.0 Perfect "Bring it back!" Friends is definitely one of the best TV shows ever. The story lines are quick, witty and it never gets old. Continue » Posted May 12, 2008 8:34 am PST

-Trouble- Report Abuse	9.5 Superb "Absolutely fabulous" Friends became my friends! Continue » Posted May 10, 2008 4:34 am PST

spears5 Report Abuse	8.8 Great "Ahead of its time" Ah, shining beacon of the nineties. Continue » Posted May 10, 2008 1:43 am PST

hanpuusi Report Abuse 1 user disagrees with this review	10.0 Perfect "Personal favorite" What�s not to like! Continue » Posted May 6, 2008 12:36 pm PST

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Show: Friends
Popularity Rank: 38 of 17,435
Ratings Rank: 136 of 17,435 (

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Score: 9.3 Superb 13,859 votes

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