Friends from College

Harvard alumni navigating love and friendship

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About Friends from College

Released: 2017

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 2 Seasons

Cast
Keegan-Michael Key, Fred Savage, Nat Faxon, Annie Parisse, Jae Suh Park, Cobie Smulders, Sarah Chalke, Zack Robidas, Billy Eichner

About Friends from College

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About

Friends from College is a romantic TV show that premiered in 2017. The series follows a group of friends from Harvard who are now in their 40s and living in New York City. As they navigate their personal and professional lives, old relationships and new dynamics come into play, leading to comedic and dramatic situations.

Making / Production

The show was created by Francesca Delbanco and Nicholas Stoller. It features a talented ensemble cast and was produced by Netflix. Friends from College was well-received for its writing, acting, and engaging storylines, offering a fresh take on relationships and friendships.

Actors

  • Keegan-Michael Key as Ethan Turner - A struggling writer and one of the friends from college.
  • Cobie Smulders as Lisa Turner - Ethan's wife and successful lawyer.
  • Annie Parisse as Sam Delmonico - A successful interior designer and one of the group.
  • Nat Faxon as Nick - A literary agent and friend from college.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Many of the actors in the show have backgrounds in comedy and improv, contributing to the show's humor.
  • The setting of New York City adds a vibrant backdrop to the characters' lives and relationships.

Awards

Friends from College was nominated for several awards for its writing and acting, showcasing the talent of the cast and crew.

Quotes

  • "Sometimes life takes really unexpected turns, and you end up exactly where you're supposed to be." - Lisa
  • "Friendship doesn't have an expiration date." - Ethan

Music, Soundtrack

  • The show features a mix of classic and contemporary songs that complement the emotional tone of the scenes.
  • The soundtrack enhances the storytelling and adds depth to the characters' experiences.