S02E13 · EP
season 2 · 1996-01-28
The One After the Superbowl, Part 2
written by Jeff Astrof, Mike Sikowitz & Michael Borkow · directed by Michael Lembeck · 52.9M viewers · image Friends Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

15 scenes · 4 threads
awkward 11%cheerful 9%humiliation 7%tender 7%coincidence 7%humiliating 6%betrayal 6%angry 6%tense 5%absurd 5%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Chandler's Revenge
B · Monica vs Rachel
C · Ross and Marcel
D · Joey's Movie Break
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Every scene

15 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Film Set · act1Friends Visit Marcel on Set

The gang visits Marcel on the set of Outbreak 2, where they meet a guard and see the monkey.

00:01–02:07coincidence · pursuit
2 ▸ 02:07
2 · Film Set Makeup Area · act1Chandler Meets Susie Moss

Chandler reunites with Susie Moss, a makeup artist who remembers him from fourth grade.

02:07–03:33humiliation · coincidence
3 ▸ 03:33
3 · Film Set · act1Rachel Meets Jean-Claude Van Damme

Monica sends Rachel to talk to Jean-Claude Van Damme, but he asks Rachel out instead.

03:33–05:27betrayal · misunderstanding
4 ▸ 05:27
4 · Film Set · act1Monica Confronts Rachel

Monica confronts Rachel about going on a date with Van Damme, and Rachel lies about it.

05:27–06:06betrayal
5 · Central Perk · act1Friends Discuss Dates and Marcel

The friends talk about Rachel's date, Chandler's new girlfriend, and Ross's plans with Marcel.

06:06–06:15coincidence
6 · Central Perk · act1Chandler Brags About Susie

Chandler tells the gang about his sexually aggressive new girlfriend Susie.

06:15–07:58seduction · obsession
7 · Central Perk · act1Susie Asks Chandler to Wear Panties

Susie asks Chandler to wear her panties on their date, and he agrees.

07:58–09:03deal · seduction
8 · Monica's Apartment · act1Ross's Plans with Marcel Canceled

Ross prepares for Marcel's visit but learns the monkey is too busy working.

09:03–10:12avoidance
9 ▸ 10:12
9 · Monica's Apartment · act1Monica and Rachel Fight Over Van Damme

Monica and Rachel have a physical fight over Jean-Claude Van Damme, with Phoebe breaking them up.

10:12–11:52rivalry · petty_grievance
10 ▸ 11:52
10 · Restaurant Bathroom · act2Chandler Gets Revenge in the Bathroom

Susie lures Chandler into a bathroom stall, makes him wear her panties, then steals his clothes for revenge.

11:52–15:04humiliation · scheme
11 ▸ 15:04
11 · Restaurant · act2Monica and Rachel Make Up

Monica and Rachel ruin each other's belongings but eventually apologize and reconcile.

15:04–17:42betrayal · petty_grievance
12 ▸ 17:42
12 · Restaurant Bathroom · act2Joey and Ross Find Chandler in Panties

Joey and Ross discover Chandler stuck in a bathroom stall wearing only panties.

17:42–19:51humiliation · social_rule_violation
14 · Monica's Apartment · act2Joey Gets Movie Role and Ross Says Goodbye

Joey gets a role in the movie and Ross decides not to say goodbye to Marcel.

20:02–21:30coincidence · avoidance
15 ▸ 21:30
15 · Monica's Apartment · act3Ross Reunites with Marcel

Ross is surprised when Marcel appears at the window and they spend time together.

21:30–21:50coincidence
17 · Film Set · tagJoey Overacts as Dying Victim

Joey hams up his role as a plague victim until the director makes him play dead.

22:25–22:29obsession · escalation
03

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Episode facts

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Aired
1996-01-28
Writers
Jeff Astrof, Mike Sikowitz & Michael Borkow
Director
Michael Lembeck
Viewers
52.9M (US)
Pace
99 words/min · 107 questions

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In this episode

RG
Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes
RG
Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes
JT
Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes
PB
Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes
CB
Chandler Bing232 episodes · drives 527 scenes
MG
Monica Geller232 episodes · drives 572 scenes
SM
Susie MossJulia Roberts5 episodes · drives 2 scenes
M
Marcel11 episodes