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TV1994 – 200410 seasons228 episodes eps
NBC#4Comedy#32
TV Rank
May 30, 2026
#106
Most popular TV show
Buzz Score
May 30, 2026
4.5
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About

Friends

Friends is a popular American sitcom that aired from 1994 to 2004. The show revolves around a group of six friends - Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Joey, and Phoebe - who live in Manhattan. The series humorously depicts their personal and professional lives, highlighting the ups and downs of friendship, love, and adulthood. Friends became a cultural phenomenon and received critical acclaim for its relatable characters, witty dialogue, and engaging storylines. It remains popular to this day and has garnered a loyal fan base worldwide.

Status
Ended
First aired
1994
Last aired
2004
Seasons
10
Episodes
228
Rating
TV-14
Streaming
HBO Max Amazon ChannelYouTube TVTBSHBO Max
Rankings
#106All TV#4NBC#32Comedy
Links
r/howyoudoinX@FriendsTVWikipedia
Daily update · May 30, 2026

Friends ranks #106 most popular TV show with a Buzz Score of 4.5. It peaked at #115 of all time (May 13 – Jun 11, 2021). It ranks #141 over the past 365 days.

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Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 30, 2026

Overall, network, and genre
#106
TV
#4
NBC
#32
Comedy

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
52.5
#115Overall rank
May 13 – Jun 11, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
4.4
#141Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Audience Signals

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Reddit
444,039
members+87
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893,302
followers-76
Wikipedia
3,947
page views
Torrents
#1,099
rank
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Top Cast

Most popular Friends cast members by current Buzz Score on May 30, 2026
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#1
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as Will Colbert (uncredited)
12.0
#2
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as Paul Stevens
10.3
#3
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as Tomas (uncredited)
10.2
#4
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9.2
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