S03E25 · EP 73
Episode DNA
18 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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18 scenes · our breakdownPhoebe shows a photo with her mother's writing, hoping to find her father.
00:01–02:22coincidenceChandler jokingly offers to be Monica's boyfriend, but she dismisses him.
02:22–04:40social_rule_violation
3 ▸ 04:40The gang arrives at the beach house and discovers sand everywhere.
04:40–04:46coincidence
4 ▸ 04:46Phoebe meets her mother's old friend, who is reluctant to share information.
04:46–07:02avoidance
5 ▸ 07:02The gang plays strip poker to cure boredom.
07:02–07:56escalation
6 ▸ 07:56Phoebe returns and shares her suspicion that Abbott is lying.
07:56–09:10secret_exposed
7 ▸ 09:10The game continues with Joey losing his clothes.
09:10–11:28humiliationRachel flirts with Ross by painting his toenails, but Bonnie arrives.
11:28–11:49seduction
9 ▸ 11:49Chandler continues to argue he is boyfriend material.
11:49–13:13obsession
10 ▸ 13:13Rachel suggests Bonnie shave her head, and Bonnie agrees.
13:13–13:40scheme
11 ▸ 13:40Phoebe decides to break into Abbott's house to find information.
13:40–14:18investigationBonnie shows off her newly shaved head to the shocked gang.
14:18–15:28humiliationRoss is angry at Rachel for convincing Bonnie to shave her head.
15:28–16:59betrayalRachel confesses she still loves Ross, and they kiss.
16:59–17:24confessionPhoebe sneaks into Abbott's house to look for clues.
17:49–18:48investigation
17 ▸ 18:48Phoebe Abbott reveals she is Phoebe's birth mother.
18:48–22:05secret_exposedRoss discusses with Joey and Chandler whether to choose Rachel or Bonnie.
22:05–22:38pursuitChandler makes one last attempt to convince Monica to date him.
22:38–22:42humiliationSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 1997-05-15
- Overall
- #73
- Writers
- Pang-Ni Landrum, Mark J. Kunerth & Adam Chase
- Director
- Pamela Fryman
- Viewers
- 23.39M (US)
- Pace
- 113 words/min · 91 questions