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  1. Aug 18, 2019 · The show’s enduring popularity isn’t just down to a devoted fan base of nostalgic 30 and 40-somethings. It’s also due to a new crop of binge-watching Gen Z-ers around the world who see ...

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  2. Apr 24, 2016 · Why Friends is still so popular. What explains millennials' obsession with a 1990s show about 20-somethings who hang out in a coffee shop? It's nostalgia for a simpler time — before social...

  3. Sep 6, 2019 · Twenty-five years after Friends debuted, the TV show is still wildly popular because viewers have a deep-rooted nostalgia for life before the internet, a professor of media theory says.

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    Fans will tell you over and over about the relatability they feel from the show. So many of their life experiences have been mirrored back to them—whether it be going through a messy break up, struggling to live on one's own for the first time, the travails of job hunting, or just doing nothing and hanging out with your best buds on a rainy weekend...

    Never mind that Rachel and Ross ended up together without the help of Tinder, or that smartphones weren't a thing in their era, or that wanting to spend with friends actually required physically being together and not aimlessly chatting on a messenger app all day. Despite the obvious developments that have happened between the show's first episode ...

    Here's something else fans will admit: the characters aren't entirely fictional to them, but feel like actual people they might know. That's because all six of them have entirely unique personalities that were so well-developed over the course of the show's decade-long run and went through distinct life journeys featuring very high highs, and extre...

    The show was named as such because at its core were the many relationships that gave meaning and depth to, well, everything that happened in the F.R.I.E.N.D.S. universe. Phoebe trying to seduce Chandler wouldn't have been as side-splittingly hilarious if they weren't such good friends, Joey helping care for Rachel and Emma wouldn't have been as mea...

    We can't talk about F.R.I.E.N.D.S. without mentioning the gold standard of comedic timing the show's writers and actors set for the genre. Even with repeated views of an episode, it's impossible not to laugh out loud at the jokes you've learned to anticipate (Chandler, we're looking at you) and the silliness bound to ensue when a gag is in full swi...

    In comparison to shows about 20-somethings' lives in this day and age, F.R.I.E.N.D.S. was relatively clean and wholesome fun and managed to tackle subjects like sex, homosexuality, extra-marital affairs, and the overall world of dating and relationships without bombarding its audience with raunchiness and risque dialogue and scenes. It's a style yo...

    This is up for debate, but according to some super fans, the fact that F.R.I.E.N.D.S. concluded with the cast transitioning from young adulthood, to well, serious, undeniable adulthood was the best way to present its finale. It allowed the audience to continue to grow with this group long after Monica and Rachel's apartment welcomed its new tenants...

  4. Friends isn't the most watched program. The Apollo 11 moon landing with 120-150 million viewers stands as the most-watched TV program in the world so far. Nonetheless, Friends has seen a rise in popularity in recent times. People are still watching and relating to the show, according to Marta Kauffman, who co-created the show with David Crane.

  5. Jan 30, 2019 · Friends, the US sitcom that finished almost 15 years ago, is still the favourite TV programme for young people in the UK, according to an annual survey of media consumed by the young.

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  7. Jun 6, 2024 · Jennifer Aniston and Quinta Brunson on Saying ‘F— It,’ No Social Media Policies at Work and Why ‘Friends’ Is Still ‘One of the Best Shows on TV’. During the third seasons of their ...

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