"The Pilot" (also known as "The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate", "The First One", and "The One Where It All Began" [a]) is the pilot episode and series premiere of the American television sitcom Friends.

The first season of the American television sitcom Friends aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 18, 1995. The website Collider ranked the season number 9 on their ranking of the ten Friends seasons. [1] They wrote that the best episode of the season was "The One Where Rachel Finds Out".

Six young people, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life. S1 E1 - The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate (a.k.a. The One Where It All Began)

"The Pilot" (also known as "The One Where It All Began", "The One Where Monica Gets A Roommate" and "The First One") is the first episode of Friends. It premiered on September 22, 1994. It was written by Marta Kauffman and David Crane, and was directed by James Burrows.

The Last One: Part 1 Phoebe races Ross to the airport in a bid to stop Rachel from leaving for Paris. Monica and Chandler pack up their apartment ahead of their move to their new house, and Joey buys Chandler a new chick and duck as a leaving present.

Friends: Created by David Crane, Marta Kauffman. With Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc. Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty year-old friends living in the Manhattan borough of New York City.

The first episode opens with four friends—Monica, Joey, Chandler, and Phoebe—discussing Monica's planned evening date while seated in Central Perk, their neighborhood coffee shop. Soon...

Currently you are able to watch "Friends - Season 1" streaming on Max, Max Amazon Channel or buy it as download on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, Apple TV. Six friends share their lives, loves, hardships, and triumphs together in New York City.

Six young people, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life. S1 E1 - The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate (a.k.a. The One Where It All Began)

Anyway, this was the very first episode of "Friends" (the pilot), in which Monica gets a roommate, Rachel. Rachel was old friends with Monica and Monica's brother Ross. Ross had feelings for Rachel and is put in an awkward position when she returns.