Chikamu: Mwaka wekutanga unounza vatambi vatanhatu vakuru: Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, naRoss. Rachel anosvika kuCentral Perk mushure mekusiya mukomana wake Barry akamira paatari. Anoenda kuimba yekugara neshamwari yake yechikoro chesekondari. Monica Ross, uyo ave achida Rachel kubvira kuchikoro chesekondari, anogara achiedza kuzivisa manzwiro ake kwaari. Zvisinei, zvipingamupinyi zvakawanda zvinomira munzira yake, kusanganisira chokwadi chekuti ari kutarisira mwana nemukadzi wake wekare wechikadzi, Carol. Anobereka mwana gare gare mumwaka uye anotumidza mwana kuti Ben. Joey murume asina kuroora uye anorwa nemutambi. Phoebe ari kushanda sa masseuse; akapenga zvishoma nekuti amai vake vakazviuraya paakanga ari mwana. Zvisinei, vamwe vese muboka vanomuda. Chandler anoparadzana nemusikana wake mukuru, Janice (Maggie Wheeler). Pedyo nemwaka wechikamu, Monica Ross anogara achiedza kuzivisa manzwiro ake kwaari.
Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, uye Ross