The Friends reunion special is—at last—ready to roll. (THR / Live Feed)
It appears the unscripted special, which has been repeatedly delayed due to the pandemic, is finally set to film the week of April 5. (EW)
The long-awaited cast reunion featuring David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow, and Matt LeBlanc was initially scheduled to premiere on May 27, 2020, and was eventually postponed three times due to coronavirus-related difficulties. (Vulture)
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With all 10 seasons of Friends having left Netflix, the show’s new home at HBO Max—boosted by the high-profile reunion—was supposed to help launch the streaming service into an already heated direct-to-consumer market. (Variety)