S02E16 · SCENE 5/19 · 03:43
The One Where Joey Moves Out · Monica and Rachel's apartment
Monica and Ross discuss Richard

Monica and Ross talk about telling their parents about Richard.

03:43→04:01
in the episode · 0m 18s · S02E16

What happens

03:43–04:01

Monica and Ross discuss whether to tell their parents about her relationship with Richard at their father's birthday party. Monica is unsure about Richard's seriousness.

WhereMonica and Rachel's apartment
DriverMonica
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadMonica and Richard secret

Key lines

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03:49

Ross, let's switch places. You get in the middle.

03:56

You could come in straddling him, they still wouldn't believe it.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
secret exposed0.7
awkward0.6
tense0.4
avoidance0.3
rapid back and forth

Beats

03:11Ross suggests telling parents about Richard.
03:27Monica says she doesn't know how serious Richard is.

Scene in the episode

03:43–04:01
A · Spoon fight and moving
B · Monica and Richard secret
C · Rachel's tattoo adventure

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Friends - Joe Wants to Move Out. · Learn English With Subtitles
Friends Monica parent find out Monica and Richard · Trieu Tran
Joey moves out | Friends · Beyond The Episode
Joey Wants a New Apartment | Friends · Friends
Joey Moves Out | Friends · Friends

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Monica Geller232 episodes · drives 572 scenes
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Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes

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