30 Funniest Moments From the TV Show Friends

Here are the top 30 funniest moments from the hit TV series Friends. Considered to be one of the greatest sitcoms of all time, Friends was consistently in the top 10 for ratings in the U.S., and had at least 20 million viewers watching each seasons.

Its influence in pop culture can still be seen today all over the globe, from the catch phrases people use with their friends (how you doin'?), to a Central Perk franchise located in 32 different countries. So sit back and relax as we take you through some of the funniest moments in TV history.


 

  • The One With The Blackout
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    The One With The Blackout

    During a New York City-wide blackout, Ross tries to confess his feelings to Rachel on Monica's balcony when an adorable, fuzzy cat jumps onto his shoulder, attacking him out of the hatred in his tiny little heart. Meanwhile, Monica, Phoebe, and Joey are singing Top of the World inside by candlelight. 

    Season 1, episode 7
  • The One with the Stoned Guy
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    Ross is dating a new woman, who insists Ross talk dirty to her before having sex, so he turns to Joey for help. 

    Season 1, episode 15
    Monica cooks a gourmet meal for a restaurateur looking for a new chef. Unfortunately, he's stoned and would just as well eat taco shells as her haute cuisine. After working as a data processing permanent temp for five years, Chandler gets promoted to data processing supervisor, then quits. And Ross has a date with a beautiful colleague named Celia and gives new meaning to the term "spanking the monkey" when he brings her back to his place to meet Marcel. Celia wants to meet his pee-pee, but only if he'll talk dirty to her.
  • The One with Ross's New Girlfriend
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    Joey recommends a tailor for Chandler, when Chandler feels betrayed.

    Season 2, episode 1
    Rachel waits patiently at the airport for Ross, not knowing he is returning with a new girlfriend, Julie. Meanwhile, after giving Joey and Chandler new haircuts, Phoebe is persuaded to cut Monica's hair, but gives her an awful haircut. And Joey learns that his tailor is a very naughty man.
  • The One With the Breastmilk
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    The One With the Breastmilk

    In the opening scene, the guys are completely uncomfortable with Carol breastfeeding in front of them. Ross criticizes them for being immature, and to ask any questions to Carol if they're feeling uncomfortable.

    Season 2, episode 2
  • The One After the Superbowl
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    Rachel goes out on a date with Jean-Claude Van Damme despite knowing the Monica wanted to date him first. Phoebe tries to mediate the fight between them, but tensions rise.

    Season 2, episode 12/13
  • The One with the Prom Video
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    One of the most famous episodes of the series, the gang watches Monica and Rachel's old prom video, giving the viewers a tasty glimpse into characters' hilarious past. 

    Season 2, episode 14
    After getting his big break, with Days of Our Lives, Joey pays Chandler back with $812 and an extremely tacky bracelet. Also, an unemployed Monica is hard up for money. And Monica and Rachel's prom video reveals Monica's former girth, Rachel's former nose and the way Ross has always felt about Rachel. This video brings Rachel to forgive Ross for the list.