These Are The Highest-Paid Film and Television Roles Of All Time

The Cast of Mad About You, $1 Million

Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser starred in the 1998 sitcom, Mad About You. They each negotiated $1 million salaries per episode. They played a married couple who go through the trials of everyday life. 

The Cast of Friends, $1 Million

Friends ended in 2004, but the cast of the show took home some hefty paychecks for their time on air. They saw a pay increase of $20,000 per episode to $1 million since the show started in 1994. No one will ever forget the longstanding influence of Ross and Rachel and the rest of the gang.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.