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Friends: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Friends (1979): Drama, Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

A comedy-drama series as seen through the eyes of three 11-year-old children from different backgrounds with episodes focusing upon the trials and tribulations of adolescence, and involved subjects such as dating, family, school, growing pains and friendship.

Series details

  • Title: Friends
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
  • Premiere date: 1979-03-25
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1979-04-22
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
  • Network country: United States
  • Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 46948
  • IMDb ID: tt0078615
  • TVDB ID: 76973

Cast and credited roles

  • Charlie Aiken — Pete Richards
  • Jarrod Johnson — Randy Summerfield
  • Janet MacLachlan — Jane Summerfield
  • Karen Morrow — Pamela Richards
  • Roger Robinson — Warren Summerfield
  • Andy Romano — Frank Richards
  • Jill Whelan — Nancy Wilks

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1979-03-25; final listed air date 1979-04-22; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from Friends on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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