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<div><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Sfem4w7UxPY?si=DXUqsGmyuvoZgn5b" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>The final eight episodes of &quot;Joey,&quot; the short-lived &quot;Friends&quot; spin-off starring Matt LeBlanc, are now available to U.S. audiences for the first time, according to <a href="https://deadline.com/2025/11/nbc-releases-final-8-episodes-friends-spin-off-joey-1236624394/">a report from Deadline</a>.</p><p>NBC has made all episodes of the sitcom available on the official Friends YouTube channel after the network began uploading the series earlier this year, Deadline reported.</p><p>&quot;Joey&quot; originally aired on NBC from 2004 to 2006, premiering just four months after &quot;Friends&quot; ended its 10-season run. The comedy followed LeBlanc’s Joey Tribbiani as he moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting, living with his sister Gina (Drea de Matteo) and nephew Michael (Paulo Costanzo). </p><p>The series was created by Scott Silveri and Shana Goldberg-Meehan and also starred Jennifer Coolidge, Andrea Anders, Miguel A. Núñez Jr. and Ben Falcone.</p><p>Although the pilot debuted to strong numbers with 18.6 million viewers, ratings declined over two seasons, averaging 10.2 million viewers in its first year and 7.1 million in its second. NBC pulled the show from its Thursday lineup in late 2005 and canceled it in May 2006. </p><p>Eight episodes remained unaired in the United States, although they were broadcast internationally.</p><p>Those final episodes are now accessible to American viewers nearly two decades later.</p>

<p>The final eight episodes of "Joey," the short-lived "Friends" spin-off starring Matt LeBlanc, are now available to U.S. audiences for the first time.</p>

The final eight episodes of "Joey," the short-lived "Friends" spin-off starring Matt LeBlanc, are now available to U.S. audiences for the first time.

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Unaired ‘Joey’ episodes released in U.S. for the first time

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Published Nov 20, 2025 05:37 PM PHT

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