I'll be there for you...in 1080p.
One of the TV's best, most popular shows of all-time is back. Warner Home Video has announced that they will bring Friends: The Complete Series to Blu-ray November 13, 2012. This expansive 21-disc set will include all 236 episodes, restored and remastered in full 1080p high definition, mixed in English Dolby Digital 5.1 audio.
This ultimate collector's edition will boast all content from previously released DVDs -- that's over 17 hours of bonus features. In addition to the previously available DVD content, Warner Home Video will sweeten the pot with three hours of fresh, all-new bonus features, including several retrospective documentaries with new interviews, extended episodes and more. Here's a breakdown of what to expect:
Friends From the Start: Learn how the show was created and the challenges of finding the perfect cast and capturing “lightening in a bottle”
When Friends Become Family: Enter the Writers Room and hear about the inspiration and development of some of the most iconic episodes and favorite moments from various seasons
Legacy of Friends: Learn why the show had to come to an end, its influence on pop culture, and the legacy that it left behind
The Original Producer’s Cut for 'The One Where Rachel Tells Ross': Re-assembled back to its original form. An introduction by Kevin Bright will set up the episode and explain why it was ultimately edited before air.
The Original Script for ‘The One Where Rachel Tells Ross’
Friends On The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2005)
Friends Visit The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2004)
The Ones With More Friends: The original extended broadcast episodes
The One with the Never-Before-Seen Gags: Originally made for the cast and crew
The Rembrandts - "I'll Be There For You": Official music video featuring the cast of Friends
Plus the DVD bonus features:
Friends Around the World: Explores the Friends phenomenon around the globe
On Location in London: Cross the Atlantic for a whirlwind English visit with Friends
The One That Goes Behind the Scenes: The full hour-long Discovery Channel Documentary
Behind the Style: The Look of Friends: Costume Designer Debra McGuire, Hair Stylist Jonathan Hanousek, and Makeup Artist Robin Siegel offer an inside look at Friends fashion, hair and makeup over the years
The Flaming Lips Phoebe Battles the Pink Robots music video featuring Lisa Kudrow and directed by Kevin S. Bright
Friends Final Thoughts: The cast and producers reflect during their final days at work and after series production ends
Never-before-seen uncut version of Smelly Cat
Matt LeBlanc Joey music video
Commentaries From 31 Episodes
Friends of Friends video guestbook
Gag reels from multiple seasons
Suggested retail for this set is $279.98. Amazon has the set available for pre-order for $195.99.
One of the TV's best, most popular shows of all-time is back. Warner Home Video has announced that they will bring Friends: The Complete Series to Blu-ray November 13, 2012. This expansive 21-disc set will include all 236 episodes, restored and remastered in full 1080p high definition, mixed in English Dolby Digital 5.1 audio.
This ultimate collector's edition will boast all content from previously released DVDs -- that's over 17 hours of bonus features. In addition to the previously available DVD content, Warner Home Video will sweeten the pot with three hours of fresh, all-new bonus features, including several retrospective documentaries with new interviews, extended episodes and more. Here's a breakdown of what to expect:
Friends From the Start: Learn how the show was created and the challenges of finding the perfect cast and capturing “lightening in a bottle”
When Friends Become Family: Enter the Writers Room and hear about the inspiration and development of some of the most iconic episodes and favorite moments from various seasons
Legacy of Friends: Learn why the show had to come to an end, its influence on pop culture, and the legacy that it left behind
The Original Producer’s Cut for 'The One Where Rachel Tells Ross': Re-assembled back to its original form. An introduction by Kevin Bright will set up the episode and explain why it was ultimately edited before air.
The Original Script for ‘The One Where Rachel Tells Ross’
Friends On The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2005)
Friends Visit The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2004)
The Ones With More Friends: The original extended broadcast episodes
The One with the Never-Before-Seen Gags: Originally made for the cast and crew
The Rembrandts - "I'll Be There For You": Official music video featuring the cast of Friends
Plus the DVD bonus features:
Friends Around the World: Explores the Friends phenomenon around the globe
On Location in London: Cross the Atlantic for a whirlwind English visit with Friends
The One That Goes Behind the Scenes: The full hour-long Discovery Channel Documentary
Behind the Style: The Look of Friends: Costume Designer Debra McGuire, Hair Stylist Jonathan Hanousek, and Makeup Artist Robin Siegel offer an inside look at Friends fashion, hair and makeup over the years
The Flaming Lips Phoebe Battles the Pink Robots music video featuring Lisa Kudrow and directed by Kevin S. Bright
Friends Final Thoughts: The cast and producers reflect during their final days at work and after series production ends
Never-before-seen uncut version of Smelly Cat
Matt LeBlanc Joey music video
Commentaries From 31 Episodes
Friends of Friends video guestbook
Gag reels from multiple seasons
Suggested retail for this set is $279.98. Amazon has the set available for pre-order for $195.99.