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The Match He Should've Skipped

18+5 episodes5 minSubtitles in 11 languages

“The Match He Should've Skipped” is an 18+ vertical short film from The Friend Shorts, told in 5 episodes that run about 5 minutes in total. Episode 1 is open to everyone, and Premium members unlock the whole film once for 15 tokens.

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What is “The Match He Should've Skipped” about?

Jake swipes right on his best friend's mom as a joke, only to discover she already made her choice. One secret night becomes impossible to hide when her daughter arrives knowing everything, and suddenly, there's nowhere left to run.

What are the episodes of “The Match He Should've Skipped”?

5 episodes, about 5 minutes in total.

  1. 01Episode 10:52
  1. 02Episode 20:47
  2. 03Episode 31:01
  3. 04Episode 40:53
  4. 05Episode 51:05

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does “The Match He Should've Skipped” have?

“The Match He Should've Skipped” has 5 episodes that run about 5 minutes in total. Each episode is a short vertical video made for watching on a phone.

How can I watch “The Match He Should've Skipped”?

“The Match He Should've Skipped” plays on The Friend Shorts, right in the browser on a phone or a computer, with no app to install. Open the film and episode 1 starts right away, no account needed.

Who can watch episode 1 of “The Match He Should've Skipped”?

Episode 1 is open to everyone, with or without a The Friend account.

How do I unlock the other episodes of “The Match He Should've Skipped”?

Episodes 2 to 5 are for Premium members. A Premium member unlocks every episode of the film once, for 15 tokens from their token balance.

Which languages is “The Match He Should've Skipped” available in?

The original audio is English, with subtitles in 11 languages.

Is “The Match He Should've Skipped” for adults only?

Yes. “The Match He Should've Skipped” is an 18+ film for adults only, and The Friend Shorts is open only to people aged 18 or over.

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