S04E11 · SCENE 1/11 · 00:01
Frank and Alice Ask Surrogacy

Phoebe learns Frank and Alice cannot conceive and they ask her to be their surrogate mother.

00:01→02:24
in the episode · 2m 23s · S04E11
Frank and Alice Ask Surrogacy

What happens

00:01–02:24

Phoebe celebrates with Frank and Alice. They reveal they cannot conceive and ask Phoebe to be their surrogate mother. Phoebe is shocked but considers it.

WhereCentral Perk
DriverPhoebe
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadPhoebe's Surrogacy Decision

Key lines

from this scene
00:33

PHOEBE: Oh, it's so great.

01:20

We were wondering if you could be that girl.

01:28

That's a really nice gift.

01:32

I was thinking of a gravy boat.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
tender0.7
coincidence0.5
deal0.5
awkward0.3
argument

Beats

00:49Phoebe offers a gift, Frank and Alice ask for surrogacy

Scene in the episode

00:01–02:24
A · Phoebe's Surrogacy Decision
B · Joey's Museum Job
C · Chandler's Sexual Insecurity

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PB
Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes
FB
Frank Buffay Jr.14 episodes · drives 12 scenes
AK
Alice Knight10 episodes · drives 1 scenes

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