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Friends

1994–2004 · TV Show · 22 min episodes · 10 seasons
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83/100

Averaged across 10 ratings · 3.2M votes

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62–96 out of 100

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Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty year-old friends living in the Manhattan borough of New York City.

Details

Released
22 September 1994
Country
United States
Language
English, Spanish, Italian, French, Dutch, Hebrew
Episode length
22 min
Rated
TV-14
Episodes
228 across 10 seasons
Awards
65 wins, 191 nominations

This title elsewhere

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston

Rachel Green

Courteney Cox

Courteney Cox

Monica Geller

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

Phoebe Buffay

Matt LeBlanc

Matt LeBlanc

Joey Tribbiani

Matthew Perry

Matthew Perry

Chandler Bing

David Schwimmer

David Schwimmer

Ross Geller

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Jack Geller

Awards & nominations

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9 major awards won · 65 wins from 256 nominations across 32 ceremonies

Golden Globe Awards 2003 Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy Jennifer Aniston Winner
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2003 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Christina Applegate Winner
Primetime Emmy Awards 2002 Outstanding Comedy Series Friends Winner
Primetime Emmy Awards 2002 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Jennifer Aniston Winner
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2000 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Bruce Willis Winner
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2000 Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Lisa Kudrow Winner
Primetime Emmy Awards 1998 Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Lisa Kudrow Winner
Primetime Emmy Awards 1996 Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series Michael Lembeck (for " The One After the Superbowl, Part 1 & 2 ") Winner
Show all 256 awards across 32 ceremonies

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