Beste Episodes
Since it first aired on NBC in 1994, Friends has become one of the most iconic television shows of all time. Following the lives of six young adults in New York City, the show resonated with viewers across the world, becoming a cultural phenomenon. With 11 seasons and 236 episodes, it can be difficult to know which episodes are the best – and even more difficult to decide which are the worst. We have taken the time to rank the worst episodes of Friends and will explain why they deserve to be at the bottom of the list.
Throughout the 11 seasons, some episodes are bound to be better than others. Even with such a large and devoted fanbase, there are still some episodes that rank lower than others. We have taken the time to look through the entire series and have ranked the 10 worst episodes. These are the ones that failed to capture the spirit of the show, and simply didn’t live up to the high bar set by the rest of the series.
From Ross’s unfortunate tanning session to Joey’s infamous “smell the fart” scene, we have taken the time to analyze each episode and have ranked them from worst to best. Read on to find out which episodes of Friends are the lowest ranked, and why they deserve to be at the bottom of the list.
Written by Sophie and last updated on Nov 20, 2024.
PS: The following content contains spoilers!
PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!
Rachel's friend from college shows up at the coffee house which brings back memories of their past. Meanwhile, Chandler and Ross argue for possession of Val Kilmer's tuxedo.
The episode was rated 7,81 from 1226 votes.
Monica regrets telling a woman about a discount bridal shop when they end up fighting over the same dress. Meanwhile, Joey and Ross discover that they're dating the same girl.
The episode was rated 7,82 from 1189 votes.
Ross drives himself insane when he can't name all 50 states in a simple game. Tag joins the gang for Thanksgiving dinner. Phoebe sneaks a dog into the apartment, making Chandler extremely nervous.
The episode was rated 7,82 from 1319 votes.
Rachel finds out she is the only one who hasn't driven Monica's Porsche. Meanwhile, Chandler and Monica go off to Vegas to find Chandler's dad.
The episode was rated 7,84 from 1178 votes.
Everyone celebrates Monica and Chandler's engagement. Ross and Rachel upstage them by briefly reuniting. Joey prepares for an audition where he must play a 19-year-old.
The episode was rated 7,85 from 1498 votes.
Phoebe takes a job as a telemarketer for an office supply company. Monica and Ross discover that their parents are selling their house. Rachel accidently breaks Joey's favorite chair.
The episode was rated 7,87 from 1233 votes.
Ross tries to teach Ben about Hanukkah. Phoebe prepares to move back into her refurbished apartment and tries to convince Rachel to move back in with her.
The episode was rated 7,87 from 1218 votes.
Phoebe gets angry with Joey when he blows off dinner with her for a date. Chandler mistakenly gets a cheesecake delivered to his apartment.
The episode was rated 7,89 from 1356 votes.
Ross plans a surprise for Monica and Chandler's wedding. Drake Ramoray is coming out of his coma on Days of Our Lives. Phoebe and Rachel fight over a guy who left his cell phone in Central Perk.
The episode was rated 7,90 from 1257 votes.
When Rachel turns 30, the gang reminisces about their own 30th birthdays.
The episode was rated 7,91 from 1276 votes.
Joey auditions for a big movie role. Rachel and Phoebe plan Monica's wedding shower at the last minute. Ross and Monica's cousin visits and Ross becomes attracted to her.
The episode was rated 7,94 from 1221 votes.
Chandler becomes upset after learning who Monica was actually looking for the first night they were together. Rachel gets in trouble after teaching Ben practical jokes.
The episode was rated 8,01 from 1273 votes.
As the wedding gets closer, Chandler's becomes overwhelmed. Joey is starring in a movie with a prestigious actor who has a spitting problem.
The episode was rated 8,01 from 1204 votes.
Rachel and Phoebe compete to be Monica's maid-of-honor. Joey and Ross find themselves in awkward positions after a nap.
The episode was rated 8,05 from 1397 votes.
In the second part of "The One With Chandler And Monica's Wedding" episode of Friends, Ross desperately searches for the missing Chandler. He is worried that his best friend may have gone through with his threat to not show up for the wedding. Meanwhile, Joey encounters some problems trying to get off the movie set so he can attend the wedding.
The tension in the episode builds as Ross and the rest of the gang are trying to find Chandler before the wedding. It is hilarious when Ross turns to Joey and says, "Why would you play hide-and-seek with someone you know is a flight risk?" After all the drama, Chandler and Monica finally get married, making this one of the most memorable episodes of the show. In the end, the episode ends with a beautiful wedding and a great ending that makes it feel like you are watching the show for the first time again.
The episode was rated 8,28 from 1098 votes.
