LEGO has created a Friends-themed set to mark the shows the 25th anniversary. LEGO's Friends set depicts one of the shows central locations, the Central Perk coffee shop. The set includes all seven main characters from the hit TV show. The characters in the set include Ross, Rachel, Chandler, Monica, Joey, Phoebe, and the manager of the shop, Gunther.
Different accessories from the show are also included in the LEGO set, including the service counter, cookie jar, cash register, and sofa. Phoebe's guitar and mic stand are also included. In total, the set contains 1,070 pieces and is available at LEGO stores, as well as the LEGO website beginning on September 1st.
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- Sitcom-themed Toy Releases
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