BTS, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and more will be featured on the upcoming Friends reunion special with the original cast of the beloved ’90s sitcom, HBO Max announced on Thursday (May 13).
Friends: The Reunion will premiere on the streaming service Thursday, May 27, which coincides with the one-year anniversary of HBO Max’s launch that first signaled Friends would be removed from Netflix. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer will return to the TV show’s original soundstage on the Warner Bros. Studio lot in Burbank, Calif., for an unscripted celebration of the Emmy-winning comedy series, which went off the air 17 years ago on May 6, 2004.
Other A-listers who will make guest appearances in the special include David Beckham, James Corden, Cindy Crawford, Cara Delevingne, Elliott Gould, Kit Harington, Larry Hankin, Mindy Kaling, Thomas Lennon, Christina Pickles, Tom Selleck, James Michael Tyler, Maggie Wheeler, Reese Witherspoon and Malala Yousafzai.
HBO Max aired a reunion special for the Will Smith-led cast of equally beloved ’90s sitcom, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, in November 2020 to commemorate the show’s 30th anniversary.
See the official teaser for Friends: The Reunion below before it airs on May 27 exclusively on HBO Max.
