Modern Comedies Join Nick at Nite Block

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NEW YORK: The comedies Friends and Yes, Dear have been added to the lineup of Nick at Nite.

Friends ran for 10 seasons on NBC, from 1994 to 2004. The ensemble comedy stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and Lisa Kudrow. The 236-episode catalogue of the sitcom joins Nick at Nite this September.

Yes, Dear aired from 2000 to 2006 on CBS. It stars Mike O’Malley, Liza Snyder, Anthony Clark and Jean Louisa Kelly as two young couples with dramatically different parenting styles. The show makes its entrance on Nick at Nite in 2012.

"Adding two great comedies like Friends and Yes, Dear to Nick at Nite fortifies our proven roster of current and relevant programming," said Pete Danielsen, the executive VP of programming at Nickelodeon and MTVN Kids and Family Group. "Friends brings us one of the most celebrated and iconic sitcoms in TV history while Yes, Dear is the quintessential modern-day sitcom that offers something for every member of the family."