“Friends” is one of the most beloved shows to ever air on connection television.

But the vibe and comedy were often totally different than that of “Friends.”

In fact, both shows are still very popular today thanks to streaming services like Netflix.

Lisa Kudrow smiling

However, Kudrow claims that Seinfeld took credit for helping to launch “Friends” with viewers.

“I said, ‘Why, thank you … And he said, ‘You’re on after us in the summer, and you’re welcome.’

And I said, ‘That’s exactly right.

Jerry Seinfeld smiling

Thank you.'”

In fact, several made appearances on both of the sitcoms.

The three shows intersected at certain points, allowing viewers to believe that they were all happening simultaneously.

The cast of Friends