It has been 25 years since the first time our favourite show Friends was aired on NBC. We cannot thank the creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman enough for giving us such a fantastic sitcom that we can never get bored of. The 90s hit had a successful ten years of running and continues to impress a whole new generation that loves watching the show. Be it Chandler슬롯사이트s sarcasm or Joey슬롯사이트s슬롯 머신 사이트 추천love for food,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Ross' multiple divorces or Rachel's love life, Phoebe's weird songs or Monica's OCDs,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천 our favourite show슬롯 머신 사이트 추천has enriched our lives with laughs. Comedy aside, Friends슬롯 머신 사이트 추천has also never shied away from emotionally engaging the audience. Especially the way the American sitcom handled pregnancy for Rachel, Monica and Phoebe is슬롯 머신 사이트 추천awesomely empowering. On the show슬롯사이트s 25th anniversary special, let us recall their lessons in motherhood and why슬롯 머신 사이트 추천they were ahead of their time.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Google's Easter Eggs for Friends' 25th Anniversary Celebration are Easy to Find! Here's How you Can Spot Them.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천
When Phoebe Agrees to be a Surrogate for Her Brother
Remember 슬롯사이트The One with the Embryos,슬롯사이트� episode? The 12th episode of Friends fourth season is where Phoebe (Lisa Kudrow) agreed to become a surrogate mother for her brother Frank Jr (Giovanni Ribisi) and his older wife Alice Knight (Debra Jo Rupp). It was a significant move for her and the audience of the show.
Our school textbook might have just explained the technical definition of surrogacy, but Friends슬롯 머신 사이트 추천made it so much more real. We lived through Phoebe's ups and downs, her madness and her mixed emotions about슬롯 머신 사이트 추천giving the triplets away. But it all ended so beautifully, and she remained the kids슬롯사이트� cool Aunt Phoebe!
Rachel슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Decides to Have a Child Out of Wedlock
슬롯사이트The One after the I Do,슬롯사이트� the first episode of Friends eighth season, when Rachel (Jennifer Aniston) discovered that she is pregnant. Do you remember the girls cheering for her? But all her friends were still figuring out who the father was, until the mystery of the red sweater's owner was solved.
Each detail of the storyline was beautifully portrayed. Rachel was at the peak of her career when she decided to have the baby out of the wedlock. Ross (David Schwimmer) and Rachel having a child showed us the realities of challenging social norms. It taught us that it's ok to not have things figured out, but it is alright to take that risk.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천We also rooted for Rachel as she dealt with the challenges of being a new parent.
Monica Found Out She Had a 슬롯사이트Hostile Uterus슬롯사이트�
Monica (Courteney Cox) and Chandler (Matthew Perry) continued to try and conceive but슬롯 머신 사이트 추천somehow it just did not happen. On the 21st episode of Season 9, 슬롯사이트The One with the Fertility Test.슬롯사이트� Due to the low motility of Chandler's sperm and Monica's inhospitable environment (uterus), the two were unlikely to conceive kids naturally.
They discussed슬롯 머신 사이트 추천everything from슬롯 머신 사이트 추천sperm donation to surrogacy, but settled to adopt. The entire journey of the two is emotional, despite the many laughs on the way. One of the most poignant moments is where Chandler asked슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the birth mother (Anna Faris) to give him a chance to become a good father, because Monica was already a mother슬롯사이트just without a baby. It couldn't be explained any better.
Despite being a perfect couple, the two had to deal with infertility, a topic슬롯 머신 사이트 추천which even people in 2019 hesitate to talk about.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Friends Stars Lisa Kudrow, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer and Matt LeBlanc Thank Fans While Celebrating the Show's 25th Anniversary.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천
Most shows are afraid to introduce topics like pregnancy into the storyline because, at times, it can affect their popularity. But Friends took the opposite approach. The show dealt슬롯 머신 사이트 추천with sensitive topics such as motherhood, and in so doing, gave us all life lessons in motherhood.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천 It had three female lead characters, and each had a story. It is not easy to convey the emotions of infertility, surrogacy, and being a single parent. Friends did an amazing job doing justice to such socially-relevant, emotional topics, all the while giving so much for the audience to laugh about.
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