HBO Max exclusive ‘Friends’ reunion filming next week

The highly anticipated ‘Friends’ reunion is set to begin filming their sitcom exclusive next week.

According to Deadline, the beloved sitcom’s reunion episode will begin shooting in Los Angeles. The entire original cast will be coming back to reprise their roles; with Jennifer Anniston as the gorgeous Rachel, Courtney Cox as the clean-freak Monica, Lisa Kudrow as the crazy Phoebe, Matthew Perry as the sarcastic joker Chandler, David Schwimmer as the Paleontologist with relationship problems Ross, and finally Matt LeBlanc as the silly Joey.

The reunion was set to be an founding exclusive for the streaming service before the COVID-19 pandemic delayed shooting. The show will be unscripted and they won’t always be in character according to a tease by David Schwimmer on The Graham Norton Show on BBC:

“There is one section of it that I don’t want to give away, but we all read something.”

Schwimmer on The Graham Norton Show

A trailer for the special was dropped on YouTube. The video is below: