Was Emily on Friends pregnant?

Actress Helen Baxendale became pregnant between seasons 4 and 5; as a result she was unable to travel to the US to do any filming for Season 5. Her only appearances were heavily swaddled in bedclothes, and she had to be written out of the series a lot earlier than was intended.
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Who was pregnant during the filming of Friends?

One actress who had such an experience was "Friends" star Courteney Cox, who played Monica Geller on the hit series. Unlike Lisa Kudrow's pregnancy, which was integrated into a story about Phoebe having triplets, Cox's pregnancy required tricks with the camera and careful prop placement.
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Did Emily get pregnant in Friends?

Helen Baxendale, who played Ross's wife Emily, was also pregnant at the end of season four, but was written out during season five at her request before the pregnancy was noticeable, according to Comedy Central.
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Why did they write Emily off Friends?

It turns out that Baxendale, who was also working on the critically acclaimed British television show Cold Feet while on Friends, had to be written out of Friends because she and her hubby were expecting their first child.
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Who was meant to play Emily in Friends?

Louise Redknapp has claimed she was almost cast as Ross Geller's wife Emily Waltham in Friends – but her pop career ambitions derailed her casting. The 45-year-old singer – and former Strictly Come Dancing contestant – claims she was to play the character made famous by 50-year-old actress Helen Baxendale.
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Why was Jennifer GREY replaced on Friends?

More than likely, Grey wasn't available to return in season 2 for scheduling reasons so Friends decided to recast the role since it was a relatively small part. The sitcom was known to recast minor roles from time to time.
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Who turned down Emily in Friends?

To have a guest role in Friends would be on many people's ultimate bucketlists – but not Louise Redknapp's it seems. The singer has revealed she “turned down” the role of Ross Geller's second wife Emily on the US sitcom so she could appear on Top Of The Pops.
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Why did they get rid of Kathy in Friends?

Kathy ultimately turned out to be a friendship-wrecker and an awful person who was not nice to her boyfriends when things got too serious. She went with Chandler when Joey wasn't fitting her fancy, and then was unfaithful to Chandler when he couldn't trust her.
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Who does Joey marry in Friends?

Alex Garrett

She later becomes his girlfriend, and she is the first girl Joey has thought about marrying (discounting when he proposed to Phoebe and Rachel after hearing they were pregnant). They get engaged in Season 2 of Joey.
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Did Friends actually go to London?

The finale was filmed in three parts, first the scenes with Lisa Kudrow were filmed in Los Angeles, then everybody went to London and they filmed the scenes on the street, then they filmed the dinner and other scenes in a studio in London before an audience.
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Was Monica really pregnant in the last episode of Friends?

Courteney Cox strategically hid her pregnancy during Monica's final on-screen moments. Toward the end of filming season 10, Cox was pregnant with her first child, her daughter Coco, who was born just a few weeks after the final episode of "Friends" aired on NBC.
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Did Phoebe actually give birth on Friends?

Show writers had her character become pregnant with triplets, as this allowed Lisa to show off her real-life baby bump on screen. Phoebe gave birth to the triplets in season five episode three and named them Frank Jr. Jr., Leslie, and Chandler. The actress then gave birth to her real-life son in 1998.
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Why does Rachel not wear a bra?

Apparently, a rumor went around years ago that the actress even had wardrobe cut holes in her bras, while some believed Friends producers enforced a no-bra look. It looks like neither of those rumors are true, however. Aniston herself cleared up all the rumors and gave her own explanation.
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Did Rachel really have a baby on Friends?

Rachel's pregnancy was originally revealed in the season finale of Season 7. Emma is born in "The One Where Rachel Has A Baby, Part 2". Emma lives with both her parents after she is born, until they get into a fight over Ross not telling Rachel that a man that she met at a bar left a message for her.
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Is Rachel really pregnant in season 8?

Rachel's pregnancy is confirmed in the first episode of season 8 and it's revealed she's at least two weeks along, but by episode 6 of that series — The One with the Halloween Party — which the poster reasons must be sometime in October, Rachel still doesn't have a baby bump, despite allegedly being around 5 months ...
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Who got married on Friends in real life?

Unlike some of her Friends co-stars, Lisa Kudrow has been in a committed relationship since the '90s. She married businessman Michel Stern in 1995 and the two share a son together named Julian Murray Stern, who is an actor.
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Why Joey didn't get a happy ending?

Because Joey had friends. Originally Answered: Why was there no proper ending for Joey in F.R.I.E.N.D.S? Because creators had decided to make a spin-off,an entire show about his character. So how can they get his story going if they give him a proper ending in FRIENDS.
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Did Monica cheat on Chandler?

They wrote: 'Most would agree that Chandler definitely won't cheat on Monica, although there were lots of signs that make me think Monica might have cheated on Chandler. 1. She thought it's ok for her to flirt with other guys (s5e19), so it's not technically cheating but she did challenge the moral ground.
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Was Kathy actually cheating on Chandler?

Brewster joined the cast of Friends in Season 4 and played the quirky Kathy, who originally started dating Joey, but then cheated on him with Chandler and dated him until he broke up with her.
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Why did Ross take Rachel's name?

The writers of the show had intended for Emily and Ross's marriage to last longer but instead were forced to end the marriage by making Ross take Rachel's name and thus getting the perfect excuse to gradually write off Emily.
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Why did Ross marry Emily?

For Ross, the most serious prospect was Emily, an accidental date (to appease Rachel, who had agreed to take Emily to the opera, but really wanted to go out with her crush, Joshua) turned into a very fast engagement and wedding.
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Why did Ross and Emily break up?

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The biggest reason why Rachel and Ross broke up was because Ross felt he was being treated secondary to her career; In Emily's case, not only was this not an issue, she was ready to leave her home for him.
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What was Emily's last episode in friends?

She makes a final voice cameo in "The One with the Ride Along" (Season 5, 1999), when she leaves a message on Ross's answerphone on the day of her new wedding, telling him she is having second thoughts about it and is worried that they made a mistake splitting up.
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