S03E08 · SCENE 10/17 · 12:02
The One With the Giant Poking Device · Monica and Rachel's apartment
Phoebe checks if friends are alive

Phoebe returns from the dentist and calls everyone to confirm they're alive.

12:02→13:16
in the episode · 1m 14s · S03E08

What happens

12:02–13:16

Phoebe returns from the dentist and frantically calls everyone she knows to check if they're alive. She is relieved when they answer. Meanwhile, Ross returns home and Ben says 'Monica bang.'

WhereMonica and Rachel's apartment
DriverPhoebe
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadChandler-Janice breakup

Key lines

from this scene
12:11 · ★ iconic

Number one, I don't think Ben understands the concept of bribery.

12:15 · ★ iconic

And number two, I [JOEY LAUGHING]

12:37 · ★ iconic

He's never been better. What did you do, take him whaling?

More quotes on the Friends Wiki →

Scene DNA

weights 0–1
absurd0.6
coincidence0.5
obsession0.5
cheerful0.4
phone call

Beats

11:53Phoebe calls to check if people are alive.

Scene in the episode

12:02–13:16
A · Chandler-Janice breakup
B · Ben's babysitting accident
C · Phoebe's dentist curse

Clips from this episode

fan uploads · YouTube · matched by frame
Friends: Monica and Rachel Babysit Ben (Season 3 Clip) | TBS · TBS
Friends: Ugly Naked Guy Died?! (Season 3 Clip) | TBS · TBS
Monica Bonks Ben's Head | Friends · Friends
The Giant Poking Device | Friends · Joey trebiany
Janice Is Cheating on Chandler | Friends · Friends
Janice Breaks Up with Chandler | Friends · Friends
FRIENDS CLIP: Friends S03E08 The One With The Giant Poking Device · theonesw ithfriends
Friends - dart scene · ruten180

Who's in it

PB
Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes
MG
Monica Geller232 episodes · drives 572 scenes
RG
Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes
RG
Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes
JT
Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes
BG
Ben Geller36 episodes

Props in this scene

shop
Links may earn SceneClip a commission.

Collect it

eBay
More on eBay →
Links earn SceneClip a commission.

Merch on Amazon

sponsored
AMZN
The One With the Giant Poking Device merchShirts, mugs, posters
Shop
AMZN
Phoebe Buffay merchFigures, shirts, gifts
Shop
AMZN
Monica Geller merchFigures, shirts, gifts
Shop
AMZN
Friends giftsGift ideas for fans
Shop
Links may earn SceneClip a commission.

Where to watch

sponsored
TV
Stream all 10 seasonsWhere it's streaming now · JustWatch
Find
BD
The Complete SeriesBlu-ray / DVD box set
Shop
EP
The One With the Giant Poking DeviceDigital purchase
Buy
Links may earn SceneClip a commission. Illustrative availability.