Friends’ Phoebe and Joey are each other’s special favorites, so why didn't they ever become an epic love story?
The show uses Phoebe and Joey to present a counterpoint to the idea that cross-gender friendship is nothing more than a prologue to romance. These besties exemplify the charms of keeping it platonic!
Keeping Phoebe and Joey as -- not “just friends” but purely friends -- was a conscious choice that validated the show’s central thesis: that friends are the true loves of our lives.
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