Friends season 3
The third season of the American television sitcom Friends aired on NBC from September 19, 1996 to May 15, 1997.
Cast and characters
Recurring cast
- Maggie Wheeler as Janice Litman
- Jon Favreau as Pete Becker
- Steven Eckholdt as Mark Robinson
- Angela Featherstone as Chloe
- Giovanni Ribisi as Frank Buffay, Jr.
- Dina Meyer as Kate Miller
- James Michael Tyler as Gunther
- Teri Garr as Phoebe Abbott
- Jennifer Milmore as Lauren
Guest stars
- Tom Selleck as Richard Burke
- June Gable as Estelle Leonard
- David Arquette as Malcolm
- Christine Taylor as Bonnie
- Larry Hankin as Mr. Heckles
- Isabella Rossellini as herself
- E.G. Daily as Leslie
- Sherilyn Fenn as Ginger
- Robin Williams as Tomas
- Billy Crystal as Tim
- Ben Stiller as Tommy
- Matt Battaglia as Vince
- Richard Gant as Dr. Rhodes
- Robert Gant as Jason
- Suzanna Voltaire as Margha
- Sam McMurray as Doug
- Debra Jo Rupp as Alice
- James Hong as Hochi
- Steve Park as Phil
Episodes
Home media
The third season was officially released on DVD in region 1 on April 1, 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 three's guest stars, an interactive map of Joey and Chandler's apartment with inside stories from the crew, 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.Unlike the previous two seasons, Warner Home Video didn't release Season 3 on Blu-ray individually, although it was released altogether with the rest of the series on the Complete Series Blu-ray releases; in this releases, season 3 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.