S06E10 · EP 131
Episode DNA
14 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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14 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:01The group decorates the tree and Ross tells the story of the dreidel.
00:01–01:25social_rule_violation · escalationJanine announces she'll be on Dick Clark's show and invites Joey, Monica, and Ross.
01:25–05:13scheme · seductionThe group arrives at the taping and gets instructions from the director.
05:13–06:04social_rule_violation · escalation
4 ▸ 06:04Rachel and Phoebe search Monica's apartment for gifts and recruit Chandler.
06:04–08:14scheme · pursuit
5 ▸ 08:14Monica and Ross try to get on the platform while Joey is split from Janine.
08:14–09:54rivalry · scheme
6 ▸ 09:54Chandler shows Rachel and Phoebe the gifts he bought for Monica.
09:54–10:58humiliation · petty_grievanceMonica and Ross try to impress the director to get on the platform.
10:58–12:03social_rule_violation · escalation
8 ▸ 12:03Joey tries to swap partners in the bathroom and then sabotages the tall guy.
12:03–12:56scheme · humiliationMonica and Ross perform their old dance routine to get on the platform.
12:56–15:52humiliation · escalationThe countdown is interrupted before Joey can kiss Janine.
15:52–16:36coincidence · escalationRachel and Phoebe discover the presents hidden in a hollow bench.
16:36–17:30coincidence · pursuitChandler convinces the girls not to open the presents, but Monica catches them.
17:30–20:51secret_exposed · negotiationJanine kisses Joey, admitting she likes him, and they start a relationship.
20:51–21:52confession · seductionMonica and Ross try to show the end of the routine but Monica fails to catch Ross.
21:52–21:56humiliation · escalationSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 1999-12-16
- Overall
- #131
- Writers
- Brian Boyle
- Director
- Kevin S. Bright
- Viewers
- 22.43M (US)
- Pace
- 103 words/min · 85 questions