Mumbai: The much-awaited reunion episode of ‘Friends’, which beamed on HBO MAX and ZEE5, was nothing short of a blockbuster affair. The special episode of the popular sitcom took the fans on an emotional ride. The series starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer and Matthew Perry enjoys a significant fan following across different age groups.
Several Bollywood celebs including Alia Bhatt spent Thursday afternoon watching ‘Friends: The Reunion’ episode just like the fans. The ‘Kalank’ actress shared a poster of the reunion episode on her Instagram story along with the caption, “Everything.”
The ‘Sadak 2’ star expressed her excitement while sharing the photo on social media. While we don’t know about others, ‘Friends’ fans have made a ‘Pla’n’ to binge-watch the special reunion episode again.
Singer Sophie Choudry had a blast while enjoying the episode. She tweeted, "The #FriendsReunion has been watched & it’s overwhelming. I have laughed and cried my heart out. Sometimes both at the same time! And Ross & Rachel reading out THAT scene..?!! Uff, my heart!! Still the most awesome cast from the most epic show."
We agree with Sophie. We also had to keep a box of tissues while watching the episode.
"Just finished watching the Friends reunion. So many memories and I still watch it when I feel low or miss my friends. #FriendsReunion," Tamil filmmaker Archana Kalpathi wrote.
It seems even Ranbir Kapoor's sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is a fan of 'Friends'. She posted a collage photo of the actors on her Instagram story.
The reunion episode of ‘Friends’ received a mind-boggling response from the audience in India. It recorded over 1 million views in the country on May 27 on ZEE5. Well, we are not surprised.
"We at Zee are extremely delighted to note the roaring response that 'Friends: The Reunion' received on Zee5, by amassing one million-plus views and counting, from across the country. We feel extremely proud to have played a part in understanding and serving the cult-loyal audience of the show, by seamlessly streaming it across millions of screens," Amit Goenka, President, digital businesses and platforms, Zee, said in a statement.
Also READ: Our Favorite Moments From 'Friends: The Reunion' Episode
'Friends' starred Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow and Courteney Cox in key roles. The show, which aired ten seasons, is considered one of the most popular sitcoms.
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