S04E02 · SCENE 11/22 · 11:56
The One With the Cat · Central Perk
Friends fail to tell Phoebe

The friends fail to tell Phoebe about the missing cat poster.

11:56→12:58
in the episode · 1m 02s · S04E02

What happens

11:56–12:58

Phoebe arrives and the friends try to tell her about the cat but fail. They cannot bring themselves to upset her.

WhereCentral Perk
DriverChandler
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadPhoebe's cat mother

Key lines

from this scene
12:02

Uh, Pheebs, ahem About your mom, heh. PHOEBE: Yeah?

12:23

I'm gonna get some coffee.

12:41

All right. I'm coming already.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
avoidance0.8
awkward0.8
misunderstanding0.6
tender0.5

Beats

12:02Friends try to tell Phoebe
12:31They give up

Scene in the episode

11:56–12:58
A · Entertainment unit saga
B · Chip Matthews date
C · Phoebe's cat mother
D · Robbery aftermath

Clips from this episode

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Friends: Ross Apologizes to Phoebe's Mom Who is a Cat (Season 4 Clip) | TBS · TBS
Phoebe Finds Her Mother | Friends · Friends

Who's in it

PB
Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes
CB
Chandler Bing232 episodes · drives 527 scenes
JT
Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes

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