HBO Max Debuts ‘Friends: The Reunion’ Trailer

By R. Thomas Umstead
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Special premieres May 27 on the streaming service

HBO Max Wednesday revealed the official trailer for its much-anticipated special, Friends: The Reunion during its virtual upfront presentation.

HBO Max's 'Friends: Reunion'

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The special, which debuts on the streaming service May 27, reunites the six stars of the iconic 1990s series -- Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer -- for a real-life, unscripted celebration of the show. The Friends comedy series ran on NBC from 1994-2004.

Friends executive producers Kevin Bright, Marta Kauffman, and David Crane serve as executive producers of Friends: The Reunion along with Ben Winston.

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R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.