S03E07 · EP 55
Episode DNA
21 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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21 scenes · our breakdownThe friends chat about dinosaurs and superheroes while Gunther pines for Rachel.
00:01–01:54misunderstandingMonica orders a bed from Janice's ex-husband despite Phoebe's warning.
01:54–03:05scheme · dealRachel convinces Ross to have dinner with her father Dr. Greene.
03:05–03:29negotiationJoey announces he will teach acting for soap operas.
03:29–04:53deal
5 ▸ 04:53Monica buys a bed from the Mattress King despite Phoebe's objections.
04:53–05:52betrayalJoey teaches his first soap acting class with unconventional advice.
05:52–06:49humiliation
7 ▸ 06:49Joey tells his friends he has an audition for All My Children.
06:49–07:21rivalry
8 ▸ 07:21The wrong bed, shaped like a race car, is delivered to Monica's apartment.
07:21–08:13misunderstanding · impersonation
9 ▸ 08:13Joey spars with a student who is also auditioning for the boxer role.
08:13–08:46rivalryRoss has a disastrous dinner with Rachel's father Dr. Greene.
09:20–10:25humiliation · social_rule_violationRoss leaves a large tip after Dr. Greene tips poorly, causing a fight.
10:25–12:52social_rule_violation · escalationJoey teaches his class unconventional acting techniques.
12:52–13:10humiliationA student asks Joey to coach him for the same boxer role Joey wants.
13:10–13:44rivalryRachel convinces Ross to have brunch with her father to make amends.
14:29–15:27negotiation
18 ▸ 15:27Monica discovers the race car bed and Phoebe explains she signed for it.
15:27–16:45misunderstandingChandler discovers the race car bed and Monica lies about it.
16:45–17:18lie · secret_exposedJoey admits he told the student to play the boxer as gay to sabotage him.
17:18–17:45betrayal · schemeRoss and Dr. Greene bond over their dislike of Rachel's chiropractor.
17:45–22:06social_rule_violationJoey confesses to his class that he sabotaged a student.
22:06–22:10confession · comeuppance
23 ▸ 22:10Monica and Joey go to the mattress store to return the race car bed.
22:10–22:42coincidenceChandler plays with the race car bed until Rachel interrupts.
22:42–22:46Same DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 1996-11-07
- Overall
- #55
- Writers
- Seth Kurland
- Director
- Gail Mancuso
- Viewers
- 27.36M (US)
- Pace
- 116 words/min · 100 questions