Friends (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Series · ★ 8.4
Released in 1994, Friends is a comedy and drama series. “I'll be there for you” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Six young people from New York City, 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.
Who’s in it. Friends stars Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green, Courteney Cox as Monica Geller, Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay and Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.4/10, Friends sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, TBS and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Friends page.
If you liked it. Fans of Friends tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Friends (1994)?
- In US, Friends is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and TBS, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Friends worth watching?
- Friends holds an audience score of 8.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Friends?
- Friends stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry.
- When was Friends released?
- Friends was released in 1994.