S03E04 · SCENE 6/15 · 05:44
The One With the Metaphorical Tunnel · Monica and Rachel's apartment
Chandler fears commitment

Chandler admits he is scared of commitment with Janice.

05:44→08:29
in the episode · 2m 45s · S03E04
Chandler fears commitment

What happens

05:44–08:29

Chandler avoids Janice's call and tells the guys he is scared of commitment. Joey advises him to face his fear and be the most committed guy ever. Chandler decides to go for it.

WhereMonica and Rachel's apartment
DriverChandler
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadChandler's commitment fear

Key lines

from this scene
06:58 · ★ iconic

The minute you feel something, you have to run away?

07:14 · ★ iconic

Hey, you know about that?

08:15 · ★ iconic

Stare down the barrel of the gun. Pee into the wind.

08:21 · ★ iconic

Joe, if I'm staring down the barrel of a gun I'm gonna be pretty much peeing every which way.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
awkward0.7
avoidance0.6
escalation0.4
tense0.3
rapid back and forthmonologue

Beats

06:25Chandler says Janice put chicken on his plate.
08:03Joey tells Chandler to face his fear.

Scene in the episode

05:44–08:29
A · Phoebe as Joey's agent
B · Chandler's commitment fear
C · Ross and Ben's Barbie

Clips from this episode

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The One With the Metaphorical Tunnel - Friends · nostalgiafilms
Chandler Overcommits to Janice | Friends · F.R.I.E.N.D.S
Janice Is Afraid of Chandler | Friends · Friends
Ross Used To Dress Up Like a Woman | Friends · Friends
The Ones Where Monica & Ross Fight | Friends · Friends
Friends: Phoebe Pretends To Be Joey’s Agent (Season 3 Clip) | TBS · TBS
Joey’s Most Embarrassing Acting Job? | Friends · Friends
Friends-TOW the Metaphorical Tunnel- Funny Scene · Mike Xyl

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

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