Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best sitcoms and comedy shows from both the UK and the USA.

Today we will be looking at a US sitcom that was set to see what happened to one of the audiences favourite loved characters from Friends – Joey  

Opening Titles / Theme Tune

About the Show

Summary of Plot 

In this spin-off of “Friends”, Joey Tribbiani moves to Los Angeles to pursue his acting career.

Number of Seasons / Episodes 

2 seasons however the second half of season 2 was not aired due to bad ratings

Characters:

Matt LeBlanc – Joey Tribbiani

Andrea Anders – Alex Garrett

Paulo Costanzo – Michael Tribbiani

Jennifer Coolidge – Bobbie Morganstern

Drea de Matteo – Gina Tribbiani

Trivia

+ Adam Goldberg who plays Jimmy, Michael’s father in Joey also guest starred in Friends as Eddie Manuek, Chandlers new roomate when Joey left.

+ Bobbie says Joeys name the same way his first agent Estelle used to say it – emphasis on the JO-ey

+ The first time ‘How You doin’ was said in this series was Episode 1.2 by Gina

Classic Clips 

Joey Learning English

Joey comes to LA

Joey talks about Rachel