Sure, Friends may have some compelling and entertaining Thanksgiving episodes. Can we deny the power of Monica putting her head in a turkey or Rachel’s trifle fail? Certainly not. And what about How I Met Your Mother or Gilmore Girls?

Friends excelled at creating memorable Christmas episodes, but its Thanksgiving ones proved that the food holiday could be funnier than the Merry and Cheer one. Thanksgiving might be the best holiday for a series centered around friends and friendship.