The office (I've never seen the US version, so I don't know what they had to change, but it has been successful. As least, to a degree.)
Alledgedly, Coupling is a UK version of Friends, with the Wikipedia summary describing it as:
the dating and sexual adventures and mishaps of six friends in their thirties,
. Although, further down the article, it quotes Moffat drawing his inspiration from Seinfeld. But that still allows for the initial premise to be a "UK friends".
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Date: 2007-10-31 12:25 pm (UTC)Alledgedly, Coupling is a UK version of Friends, with the Wikipedia summary describing it as:
. Although, further down the article, it quotes Moffat drawing his inspiration from Seinfeld. But that still allows for the initial premise to be a "UK friends".