S02E09 · SCENE 17/18 · 15:16
The One With Phoebe's Dad · Monica and Rachel's apartment
Tropical Christmas party

Monica and Rachel host a tropical-themed Christmas party due to the heat.

15:16→16:11
in the episode · 0m 55s · S02E09
Tropical Christmas party

What happens

15:16–16:11

Monica welcomes guests to a tropical Christmas party. Everyone is sweating. Ross defends his gel use. Monica offers ice squares.

WhereMonica and Rachel's apartment
DriverMonica
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadChristmas gift chaos

Key lines

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15:34

It's hard to tell because I'm sweating but I use exactly what the gel bottle says.

15:42

An amount about the size of a pea. How can that be too much?

16:04

Ha, ha. Hey! Get in line, buddy. I was next.

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Scene DNA

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social rule violation1.0
absurd1.0
rapid back and forth

Beats

15:24Monica welcomes to tropical party

Scene in the episode

15:16–16:11
A · Phoebe meets father
B · Ross wins Rachel back
C · Christmas gift chaos

Clips from this episode

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Includes this scene · The Sauna Party | Friends · Friends
Friends Phoebe Wants to track down her dad with Joey & Chandler scene · Robert Bowersock
Friends | Season 2 | Phoebe is looking for her dad (Audio quality) · the THUNder
Friends: Phoebe Learns the Truth About Her Father (Season 2 Clip) | TBS · TBS
Rachel Makes a List About Ross | Friends · Friends
Monica & Rachel Tip with Cookies | Friends · Friends

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Monica Geller232 episodes · drives 572 scenes
RG
Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes
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Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes
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Chandler Bing232 episodes · drives 527 scenes
JT
Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes

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