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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What happens in “The One with the Cop”
Joey has a dream about Monica and becomes convinced he is in love with her. Meanwhile, Phoebe finds a police badge in Central Perk and uses it to go on missions of mercy. And Ross buys a new sofa but has trouble moving it up the stairs into his new apartment.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 16 of 23 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 15 first.
- It runs about 23 minutes.
- Directed by Andrew Tsao, written by Alicia Sky Varinaitis, Gigi McCreery and Perry Rein.
- TMDB users rate it 8.4 out of 10 (65 votes).
Friends trailer
The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).
Play video: Friends trailer
Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Andrew Tsao
- Writers
- Alicia Sky VarinaitisGigi McCreeryPerry Rein
- Guest stars
- Michael Rapaport as GaryNiCole Robinson as Smoking WomanAloma Wright as SaleswomanMark Fite as SalesmanJames Michael Tyler as Gunther
Credits: TMDB.
More from Friends Season 5
Previous · S05E15The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey18 February 1999
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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.