There are few shows that have had the same impact as “Friends.”
Want some more names?
Let’s add Justin Bieber, BTS, Cindy Crawford, and Lady Gaga.

Yes, Malala will be there, and we couldn’t be more stoked.
But unlike the original show, the HBO Max “Friends” reunion episode is unscripted.
Cox went on to share with DeGeneres some behind-the-scenes tidbits from the original “Friends” series.

Needless to say, we can’t wait to watch.
“Unfortunately it’s very sad that we had to move it again,” Aniston said.
“It was, ‘How do we do this with live audiences?’

This is not a safe time.
That’s the bottom line.
It’s not a safe time to do it.”

“You’re never going to get rid of ‘Friends,’ sorry.
You’re stuck with us for life guys.”
“Can you say who is?”

an adamant Cohen asked.
Andy, is it you?"
We’ll just have to wait and see who the mystery host is!

That’s $2.5 millioneach, and no, we’re not kidding.
Many of us have come to know the realities of outdoor dining, but what about outdoor working?
“There’s different facets to it, and we already shot packages of things,” she revealed.

As for the experience of filming, Kudrow said that she experienced every emotion under the sun.
“I got emotional all over again,” Kudrow continued.
“It’s also really just so thrilling.

I laugh a lot, that’s my contribution.”
“No audience has seen us together since the show was over.
We will reminisce, talk about what was going on behind the scenes,” she shared.

HBO Max even released a statement about it to avoid any disappointment.
“The cast will be appearing as themselves, not as their beloved characters.”
Ok, got that cleared up.

We got the band back together without the instruments."
So don’t expect a half an hour “Where Are They Now?”
episode, that’s not what the “Friends” reunion is going for.

The short answer is no.
“It’s a comfort-food show.
“It’s warm, it’s cozy, [the characters] love each other.

What’s not to love about that?”
So enjoy the reunion episode, because a revival is not in the cards.
