17 glaring mistakes in the series that you always overlooked when broadcasting

Serial failure

They were Monica, Phoebe, Rachel, Joey, Ross and Chandler. And they have inspired millions People around the world: The cult series “Friends” remains one of the most successful series of all time.

It was 1994 at United State The first episode aired, starring Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, and Matthew Perry. This was followed by 235 more in a total of ten seasons before the series ended. The first broadcast in German was in 1996, at that time on Saturday 1.

52.4 million people watched the final

To put it in order of magnitude by the numbers: the series finale on May 6, 2004 was watched by 52.4 million Americans in the United States alone at the same time. “Friends” has been nominated for 62 Emmy Awards and has appeared on every list of the best and greatest comedy shows of all time.

The series follows six young men in New York as they try to… life to manage. Sometimes it works better and sometimes worse. While a select few, most notably Ross, have their careers under control, others, notably Joey, Phoebe, and Rachel initially, struggle in their careers.

More complicated, however, is the private, family, and love life of the group. And it’s not just because Ross was in love with Rachel when he was in school – he’s known her for years because Rachel was friends with his sister Monica when she was a teenager.

Friends: Mistakes in the series that you always overlooked

What was not missing in the ten years of development of the series were small and large glitches in terms of content. Be it logical errors, wrong people, or strange appearances of famous people.

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