S03E04 · EP 52
Episode DNA
15 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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15 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:01The gang watches a cheesy infomercial for the Milkmaster 2000.
00:01–01:52
3 ▸ 02:33Joey confronts Chandler about missing his audition message.
02:33–04:20impersonation · scheme
4 ▸ 04:20Ross is upset that Ben carries a Barbie doll.
04:20–05:33social_rule_violation · double_standard
5 ▸ 05:33Joey asks Phoebe to do more fake agent calls for auditions.
05:33–05:44impersonation · scheme
6 ▸ 05:44Chandler admits he is scared of commitment with Janice.
05:44–08:29avoidance · escalationPhoebe calls the casting director again, pretending to be an agent, and gets Joey another audition. Joey is thrilled and asks for more, eventually getting her to agree to four total.
08:29–10:01impersonation · scheme
8 ▸ 10:01Chandler gives Janice a drawer and then scares her by talking about moving in together.
10:01–12:39escalation · misunderstanding
9 ▸ 12:39Monica and Rachel advise Chandler to act aloof.
12:39–14:16scheme · avoidanceRoss tries to get Ben interested in GI Joe.
14:16–16:15social_rule_violation · double_standardPhoebe tells Joey he didn't get the TV movie role because of his bad Italian accent. Joey appreciates the honesty at first but then gets discouraged. Phoebe quits as his agent, but Joey convinces her to stay.
16:15–16:23confession · humiliationChandler pretends to be aloof at the supermarket.
16:23–17:45scheme · humiliationPhoebe gives Joey more rejection feedback, including that he was 'pretty dumb' and not believable as a human. Joey decides to go back to Estelle because her lies are easier to handle. Phoebe admits she made up some rejections.
17:45–19:00confession · betrayal
14 ▸ 19:00Chandler returns to the girls after the supermarket disaster.
19:00–19:54humiliation · escalation
15 ▸ 19:54Chandler confesses his love to Janice on the phone.
19:54–22:43confessionMonica reveals Ross used to dress as a woman named Bea.
22:43–22:47secret_exposed · humiliationSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 1996-10-10
- Overall
- #52
- Writers
- Alexa Junge
- Director
- Steve Zuckerman
- Viewers
- 26.1M (US)
- Pace
- 126 words/min · 125 questions