Are Friends really good?

Friends’ popularity is undeniable: several rankings place it as the best sitcom of the ’90s, surpassing even the likes of Seinfeld. Friends had great stars throughout and the series finale is the fourth most-watched of all time, with almost 66 million viewers tuning in for the conclusion of the decade-long saga.

Is there a real audience in Friends?

The sitcom was performed in front of a live audience and each 22-minute episode of ‘Friends’ took six hours to film, which was twice the length of most sitcoms. The producers felt that the audience played an essential role in the series and they even hired a comedian to entertain the audience in between takes.

Why it’s better to not have friends?

Being alone grants you the freedom to stay fully present with your true self and experience things as you truly see them. Having fewer friends, in turn, may sometimes allow you to be more in tune with yourself.

Which series of friends is best?

It is full of brilliance, comedy, and sweet moments, with Chandler and Phoebe at their absolute best as Chandler and Monica confess their love for one another. Storywise, characterwise, comedy-wise, and in every other possible aspect, season 5 is the very best season of Friends.

Was Friends actually filmed in London?

Location shooting was done mostly for scenes featuring Joey and Chandler; outside the London Marriott, Grosvenor Square, the top of an open-top London bus as it crosses Tower Bridge (this scene was excised from the final cut but features in the opening titles of the next episode), and near St John’s Church, Wapping.

Is Friends always in front of a live audience?

Friends was always filmed in front of a live audience even when they came to London for Ross and Emily’s wedding.

Why are Friends so popular?

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 themselves in its characters and situations, even though Friends premiered before some of them were even born.