Friends

Friends was a television show in the 2000s. Emma Webster watched Friends in her flat. (PROSE: Almost Perfect)

VHS tapes of Friends were sold at a video store in Cardiff. (TV: Random Shoes)

Behind the scenes
The comic story A Rose by Any Other Name featured a parody of the series, called Chums, as a reoccuring feature.

Connections
Dan Castellaneta appeared in the season 2 episode.

Jennifer Saunders, June Whitfield, and Jane Carr all made guest appearances in the two-part season 4 finale, with Saunders and Carr also returning for the first season 5 episode.

Scott Adsit appeared in the season 7 episode.

The show's 2021 was first released in the US on HBO Max, and was hosted by James Corden.