What Does the Cast of Friends Have To Say About A Possible Reunion Special?

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“Friends” is the biggest TV hit until now. No show seems to have taken its place. Fans continue to watch the show despite the fact that it ended more than a decade ago. After a very long break, it is believed that the cast will be back together.

HBO Max had plans to launch the Friends reunion special in May. However, it has been delayed because of the current pandemic. But, the cast is just as excited as us. Each of them feels over the moon to work together on stage and get into character. According to Marta Kauffman, the co-creator of the show, the shooting should start in August and if everything goes well, it would air.

Who Will Be Included?

The reunion is set to include all the major six cast members. It means that you would get to see Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow, Courtney Cox, and Jennifer Aniston on screen as well as the co-creator David Krane and Kauffman. It will be first time that we will get to see the entire cast of Friends together. The special episode is set to film at Stage 24 in Burbank at Warner Bros Studio. It is the same stage where the sitcom was last filmed about 10 years ago.  

The One Where They Get Back Together

The reunion special will be called “The One Where They Get Back Together” according to the chief content officer of HBO Max, Kevin Reilly. The chief content officer is just as excited as we are. He has been aware of the show’s development from a very early stage and has had the opportunity to work on the show after many years. Kevin is delighted to see how things will change.

The show aired from 1994 to 2004 and it consisted of about 236 episodes. It is still one of the most popular sitcoms. Friends was also nominated for Emmy Awards 62 times and ended up winning four awards. It even won a Golden Globe after being nominated 10 times. The show has also won People’s Choice awards and Guild awards.

What Do We Know About The Reunion Special?

Fans are going crazy about the idea that they will get to see Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow, Courtney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, and Kauffman again. They are coming up with all types of theories. Some of them are insane, while others are outright boring. Even though many details about the show have not been announced yet, the cast has been vocal about their reunion. Let’s take a look at what they have said.

Schwimmer mentioned that he is very excited about the reunion. LeBlanc told Kelly Clarkson that working with the cast will bring back memories of the good old days. Courtney Cox is also very excited and cannot wait to reveal what is in store for fans. 

Conclusion

Although we do not know much about what to expect from the reunion special, we are all just excited as any other fan.

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