Friends !new!: The Complete Series

But what is it about these six individuals living in impossibly large Greenwich Village apartments that keeps us coming back? The Premise: That Time in Your Life

If you are considering a re-watch of the complete series, or if you are one of the rare few experiencing it for the first time, you might be wondering: Does it hold up? the complete series friends

Just you, the gang, and Central Perk.

Streaming is convenient, but it is ephemeral. Rights expire. Edits happen. If you are a superfan, the complete physical set offers permanence. Furthermore, the streaming versions often have awkward music replacements. In the original broadcast (and on the DVD sets), the songs were iconic. For example, when Ross and Rachel hook up after the laundry argument, the original music is U2’s "With or Without You." Streaming changed it to generic library music. The emotional weight is not the same. But what is it about these six individuals