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Friends · Season 5

Friends season 5 episode 11: The One with All the Resolutions

Aired 7 January 199923 minRated TV-PG

8.7TMDB · 64 votesMark watched

Where to watch Friends Season 5 in Australia

Friends season 5 is streaming in Australia on HBO Max (subscription) and Netflix (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99 and Prime Video Store from $29.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The One with All the Resolutions”

With the New Year, the friends make New Year's resolutions. Ross resolves to try a new thing every day. Chandler resolves to not make fun of his friends for a week. Joey resolves to learn how to play the guitar, with Phoebe as his teacher. Rachel resolves to give up gossiping. Chandler nearly goes insane holding it all in. Ross is stuck in a sticky situation at his date's apartment, in constricting and hot leather pants. Rachel discovers a big secret (Monica and Chandler) that threatens to spoil her resolution.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 11 of 23 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 10 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Joe Regalbuto, written by Brian Boyle and Suzie V. Freeman.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.7 out of 10 (64 votes).

Friends trailer

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Joe Regalbuto
Writers
Brian BoyleSuzie V. Freeman
Guest stars
Sarah Peterson as Elizabeth HornswoggleJack Allen as BenJames Michael Tyler as GuntherCharlie Allen as Ben

Credits: TMDB.

More from Friends Season 5

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.