Ross and Phoebe almost hook up · The One With the Flashback

S03E06 · SCENE 17/18 · 19:36

The One With the Flashback · Central Perk (as bar)

Ross and Phoebe almost hook up

Ross and Phoebe attempt sex on the pool table but stop.

19:36→21:28

in the episode · 1m 52s · S03E06

What happens

19:36–21:28

Ross and Phoebe kiss and try to have sex on the pool table. They encounter obstacles and realize it is a bad idea. The gang walks in and they pretend nothing happened.

WhereCentral Perk (as bar)

DriverRoss

Positionact2 · complication

ThreadRoss learns Carol is lesbian

Key lines

from this scene

20:31 · ★ iconic
Wait, wait, wait! My foot is stuck in the pocket.

20:41 · ★ iconic
Come on, don't start.

20:45 · ★ iconic
Stupid balls are in the way.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1

awkward0.8

seduction0.7

misunderstanding0.3

absurd0.2

rapid back and forth

Beats

20:17Ross and Phoebe start kissing

21:14Ross says real grass

Scene in the episode

19:36–21:28

A · Phoebe moves out

2 14

B · Chandler finds a roommate

1 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 13 16

C · Ross learns Carol is lesbian

15 17 18

D · Rachel's last fling fantasy

6 7 19

payoff → scene 15

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Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes

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Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes

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