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Coverage dated September 22, 2026

On This Day, Sept. 22: 'Friends' premieres, begins 10-year run

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On Sept. 22, 1994, "Friends," starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer, premiered on NBC.

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  1. UPI

    On This Day, Sept. 22: 'Friends' premieres, begins 10-year run (opens UPI)

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    On Sept. 22, 1994, "Friends," starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer, premiered on NBC.

  2. Entertainment Weekly

    What happened to the cast of “Friends”? See the stars of NBC’s must-see comedy more than 30 years later (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    We’ll never be on a break from the Central Perk gang.

  3. People

    “Friends ”Premiered 32 Years Ago! Look Back at the Cast’s Sweetest Reunions Since the Finale (opens People)

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    The ‘Friends’ cast has had a lifelong bond since the hit show’s premiere on Sept. 22, 1994

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