Friends season 4
The fourth season of the American television sitcom Friends aired on NBC from September 25, 1997 to May 7, 1998.
Cast and characters
Main cast
- Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green
- Courteney Cox as Monica Geller
- Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay
- Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani
- Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing
- David Schwimmer as Ross Geller
Recurring cast
- Helen Baxendale as Emily Waltham
- Tate Donovan as Joshua Burgin
- Giovanni Ribisi as Frank Buffay, Jr.
- Debra Jo Rupp as Alice Knight
- Alison La Placa as Joanna
- Michael G. Hagerty as Mr. Treeger
- James Michael Tyler as Gunther
- Teri Garr as Phoebe Abbott
- Paxton Whitehead as Mr. Waltham
- Laura Dean as Sophie
- Paget Brewster as Kathy
Guest stars
- Maggie Wheeler as Janice Litman
- Elliott Gould as Jack Geller
- Christina Pickles as Judy Geller
- Jane Sibbett as Carol Willick
- Jessica Hecht as Susan Bunch
- Penn Jillette as Encyclopedia Salesman
- Dan Gauthier as Chip Matthews
- Rebecca Romijn as Cheryl
- Taylor Negron as Alessandro
- Sherri Shepherd as Rhonda, the tour guide
- Tom Conti as Steven Waltham
- Jennifer Saunders as Andrea Waltham
- June Whitfield as the housekeeper
- Olivia Williams as Felicity
- Jane Carr as the ticket agent
- Hugh Laurie as The Gentleman on the Plane
- Richard Branson as souvenir seller
Episodes
Home media
The fourth season was officially released on DVD in region 1 on July 15, 2003 by Warner Home Video, as a 4-disc DVD Box Set. The release includes the extended versions of every episode with footage not seen on their original NBC broadcast. Special Features include 3 audio commentaries with executive producers Kevin S. Bright, Marta Kaufmann and David Crane, a video guide to season four's guest stars, a full-length documentary exploring the Friends phenomenon in other countries, a trivia quiz and video character bios. For region 2, the release included the original NBC broadcast version of the episodes, and not the extended versions unlike the region 1 release.Season 4 was released on Blu-ray altogether with the rest of the series on the Complete Series releases; in this releases the episodes are presented in their original NBC broadcast versions and does not include the extra deleted scenes and jokes that were included in the DVD version. Additional audio and subtitle tracks are also included with this releases.