Fans of the beloved sitcom Friends have reason to celebrate this International Friendship Day. Warner Bros. Discovery is releasing exclusive Friends merchandise, deals, and ticket giveaways. One exciting addition is the new Polly Pocket playset, which features a miniaturized version of Central Perk and the friends’ apartment. Fans can pre-order the set on Amazon, Target, and Walmart before its official release on August 3.
Warner Bros. Shop has also released new WB100 Looney Tunes x Friends gear to celebrate Warner Bros. Studios’ centennial. This collection includes t-shirts, towels, blankets, stationery, and more, perfect for any Friends enthusiast. Additionally, fans can enter to win free entry into the official Friends Experience interactive pop-ups in New York, Long Beach, Detroit, Brussels, and Birmingham. The giveaway is running on Instagram at @friendstheexperience.
For coffee lovers, the Friends-inspired coffee brand Central Perk is hosting contests on Instagram at @centralperk. Followers who participate in social media trivia games have a chance to win prizes. Central Perk is also opening its first coffeehouse in Boston later this year, further immersing fans in the Friends universe.
Since its original run from the ’90s to the early 2000s, Friends has gained a new generation of fans through reruns and streaming platforms. The show’s popularity reached a new height with the release of a reunion special in 2021, featuring the original cast and guest stars like David Beckham, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, and Kit Harington. Friends is currently available to stream on Max and can be purchased on Amazon’s Prime Video, Apple TV, iTunes, Google Play, and other video-on-demand platforms.
In honor of International Friendship Day, we’ve compiled a list of the best Friends TV show merchandise that make great gifts for fans. These items range from the Polly Pocket Collector Friends Compact Playset to the Friends: The Official Central Perk Cookbook. Whether it’s puzzles, board games, pajamas, or coffee, there’s something for every Friends superfan.
The Polly Pocket Collector Friends Compact Playset is a must-have for fans who want to recreate scenes from the show. The playset features a mini version of Central Perk and the friends’ apartment, all neatly enclosed in a folding purple coffee cup. This compact playset is available for pre-order on Amazon, Target, and Walmart.
For fans who want to dive deeper into the world of Friends, The Friends Book of Lists by Michelle Morgan is a must-read. This book provides an extensive collection of trivia, facts, and behind-the-scenes information about the show.
The WB 100 Looney Tunes x Friends T-Shirt collection is a great way to celebrate Warner Bros. Studios’ centennial and show off your love for both Friends and Looney Tunes. These t-shirts feature fun designs that combine elements from both iconic franchises.
For fans who want to bring the flavors of Central Perk into their own kitchen, Friends: The Official Central Perk Cookbook by Kara Mickelson is the perfect choice. This cookbook features recipes inspired by the show, allowing fans to recreate their favorite dishes from Central Perk.
The Fisher Price Friends Little People Collector’s Set is a nostalgic throwback to the iconic characters in a cute and collectible form. This set includes figures of all the main characters and is a great addition to any Friends fan’s collection.
Fans who enjoy crochet can dive into the world of Friends with Friends: The One with the Crochet by Lee Sartori. This book features official crochet patterns inspired by the show, allowing fans to create their own Friends-themed projects.
For fans who love board games, the Monopoly: Friends The TV Series Edition Board Game is a must-have. This unique edition features iconic tokens, spaces, and references from the show, making it a fun and nostalgic addition to any game night.
To relax in style, the Friends Central Park Pajamas are a perfect choice. These cozy pajamas feature fun icons like a lobster, the Central Perk logo, and coffee beans, allowing fans to show off their Friends devotion even in their downtime.
Fans who enjoy puzzles can challenge themselves with the Friends Central Perk 3D Puzzle. This puzzle recreates the iconic Central Perk cafe in a three-dimensional form, providing hours of fun and nostalgia.
To show appreciation to friends or loved ones, the Friends-Inspired Thank You Card is a great option. This set of Friends-themed greeting cards is perfect for any occasion and will bring a smile to any fan’s face.
Lego enthusiasts can indulge in the Lego Ideas Central Perk Set, which recreates the iconic Central Perk cafe in stunning detail. This set includes mini-figures of all the main characters, allowing fans to create their own Friends-themed adventures.
For coffee lovers, the Central Perk Coffee Pivot Blend Medium Dark Roast K-Cup Pods are a must-try. These coffee pods feature a bold flavor with notes of sweet cocoa, citrus, and herbs, perfect for starting the day with a taste of Central Perk.
For a fun and quirky gift, the Stance You’re My Lobster Socks are a perfect choice. These socks feature a design inspired by the iconic line from the show, making them a great conversation starter and a unique addition to any Friends fan’s wardrobe.
To display cherished memories, the Silver Buffalo Friends Yellow Picture Frame is a great choice. This frame replicates the quirky yellow frame that surrounded Monica and Rachel’s apartment peephole, adding a touch of Friends’ nostalgia to any room.
For fans who want a reminder of Joey’s most iconic catchphrase, the Friends Joey Doesn’t Share Mug is a great gift. This porcelain mug features the phrase “Joey doesn’t share food” and is a fun way to start the day with a reference to the show.
True Friends superfans will instantly recognize the iconic couch scene on the Friends Couch T-Shirt. This limited-edition graphic tee by artist Kate Dehler pays homage to one of the show’s most memorable moments and is a must-have for any fan.
For fans who love trivia, the Friends Trivia Card Game is a great option. This card game features 100 quiz questions about the show, providing hours of fun and friendly competition for Friends enthusiasts.
To store cookies or other treats, the Friends Central Perk Cookie Jar is a perfect choice. This ceramic cookie jar features the iconic Central Perk logo and is a great addition to any Friends-themed kitchen.
Whether you’re looking for a playful playset or cozy pajamas, these Friends merchandise options are sure to make any fan’s day, week, month, or even their year. Celebrate International Friendship Day in style with these must-have items inspired by the beloved sitcom.