Think you’re the ultimate Friends fan? See how many top moments YOU can identify in this puzzle
FANS of the hit television sitcom Friends have been offered the opportunity to test just how much they remember about the series.
Avid viewers of the American show will remember Ross getting his orange spray tan or the famous sofa-staircase sequence of the New York apartment.
The quiz comes 30 years after the first episode of the show aired[/caption] Fans of the hit American sitcom can now test their knowledge[/caption]It comes as new data from a study of 2,000 fans has been collated to celebrate the 30 year anniversary of the US comedy and has revealed the most iconic scenes according to fans.
Those believing they know the show inside out could take to the recently revealed quiz to test their knowledge.
Featuring the antics of roommates and neighbours Ross, Rachel, Joey, Phoebe, Monica and Chandler other hit moments include Ross getting stuck in his new pair of leather trousers – as well as Joey finding out about Monica and Chandler’s relationship.
Phoebe singing Smelly Cat, along with Ross mistakenly saying ‘I take thee Rachel’ – when saying his vows to his then-partner Emily – are other popular moments from the show.
A staggering 70 per cent of the fans polled said the series is the most iconic show to be shown on TV.
And 77 per cent love to rewatch old moments as it makes them feel nostalgic about a great time they enjoyed.
Being easy to watch (66 per cent), clever writing (57 per cent) and a strong cast (50 per cent) rank among the top reasons it’s such a well-loved show.
Of the main characters, Monica is the person most connect with – a clean-obsessed motherly figure who tries her best to make everyone happy – alongside her partner Chandler – a sarcastic button-pusher who keeps cards close to his chest.
The research, carried out via OnePoll, was commissioned by Warner Bros to celebrate the airdate of the first episode in 1994, also revealed Monica’s apartment is considered the best location (45 per cent) – which housed moments such as Rachel unveiling her epic Shephard’s Pie trifle.
Such is the huge cultural impact of the show over 30 years that almost half (47 per cent) of fans have used a line from the show in everyday conversation.
Joey’s iconic ‘How you doin’?’ line (53 per cent) takes the top spot, ahead of Ross’s ‘pivot!’ shout (46 per cent).
Chandler’s ‘Could I BE any more…?’, which he uses throughout the long-running hit series, (40 per cent) and Monica’s ‘I know!’ (33 per cent) are also fan favourites.
Followed by the Central Perk coffee shop (43 per cent), where the first ever scene takes place as Rachel shows up in her wedding dress and tells Monica she wants to call off her special day.
Top 30 most iconic friends moments
- Ross gets a spray tan
- Ross yelling ‘Pivot’
- The boys win the girls apartment over a game
- Ross gets stuck in his leather trousers
- Joey discovering Chandler and Monica’s relationship
- Ross telling Rachel “We were on a break!”
- Joey puts on all of Chandler’s clothes
- Ross saying ’I take thee Rachel’ as he married Emily
- Phoebe singing Smelly Cat
- Monica and Chandler hook up for the first time in London
- Ross and Monica try to get on TV for New Year’s Eve by performing The Routine
- Rachel getting off the plane
- Rachel makes a trifle/shepherd’s pie
- Joey gets his head stuck in a turkey
- Phoebe seducing Chandler to get him to admit he’s seeing Monica
- Ross and Rachel Get Married in Vegas
- Rachel and Ross’s First Kiss
- When Chandler has to wee on Monica after being stung by a jellyfish
- The Prom Video when Rachel finds out Ross liked her
- Rachel’s Drunken Message to Ross where she admits she’s into him
- Monica and Chandler’s Wedding
- The Final Scene where the apartment keys are left on the counter
- Chandler and Monica’s Proposal
- Phoebe tries to teach Joey French
- Ross is ‘fine’ when he finds out about Joey and Rachel
- Monica puts turkey on her head
- Ross’s Sandwich Meltdown
- Chandler and Rachel eat cheesecake off the floor
- Ross teaching Rachel and Phoebe about ‘unagi’
- When Monica explains the seven erogenous zone