Friends (Philippine Adaptation)

Friends is an Philippine television sitcom which currently airs on GMA Network since September 22, 2016 with an ensemble cast starring Maine Mendoza, Bianca Umali, Kyline Alcantara, Alden Richards, Miguel Tanfelix, Darren Espanto. The series is based on the American television sitcom with the same name.

Production
The first ever Friends adaptation was scheduled to premiere on September 8, 2016 but it was postponed to September 22, 2016 to coincident on the 22nd Anniversary of Friends.

Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the Philippine adaptation of Friends earned a 24.6% rating.

Recurring characters

 * Jose Manalo as Earl - a sari-sari store owner
 * Wally Bayola as Bam - bestfriend of Earl
 * Paolo Ballesteros as Kenji - childhood bestfriend of Marlann