S06E04 · SCENE 5/21 · 06:12
The One Where Joey Loses His Insurance · Monica and Rachel's apartment
Joey loses his health insurance

Joey learns his health insurance has lapsed because he didn't work enough.

06:12→07:17
in the episode · 1m 05s · S06E04
Joey loses his health insurance

What happens

06:12–07:17

Joey receives a letter from the Screen Actors Guild saying his health insurance has expired due to insufficient work. Chandler jokes about it, and Joey decides to see his agent to find work.

WhereMonica and Rachel's apartment
DriverJoey
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadJoey's hernia

Key lines

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06:18 · ★ iconic

Ooh, it's probably a residual check. Hey, can you open it? I got...

06:50 · ★ iconic

And it wouldn't matter. Now I gotta be careful?

06:54 · ★ iconic

I'm sorry, man. There's never a good time to have to stop catching on fire.

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Scene DNA

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deadpan0.6
deal0.5
coincidence0.5
sad0.4
phone call

Beats

06:18Joey opens the letter about lapsed benefits

Scene in the episode

06:12–07:17
A · Ross's fake accent
B · Joey's hernia
C · Phoebe's death prediction
D · Monica and Rachel's candle holders

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Includes this scene · Friends: Joey Suffers A Painful Hernia (Season 6 Clip) | TBS · TBS
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Friends: The one with Joey 's hernia · FRIENDS
Friends - Joey Acts/Auditions With a Hernia [Season 6] · JackThomasTV
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Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes
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Chandler Bing232 episodes · drives 527 scenes

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