S06E11 · SCENE 3/20 · 02:59
The One With the Apothecary Table · Monica and Rachel's apartment
Rachel Buys Apothecary Table

Rachel buys a Pottery Barn table and Monica warns her about Phoebe.

02:59→03:58
in the episode · 0m 59s · S06E11
Rachel Buys Apothecary Table

What happens

02:59–03:58

Rachel shows Monica the apothecary table she ordered from Pottery Barn. Monica warns that Phoebe hates mass-produced items and will reject it. Rachel decides to lie and say it's an antique.

WhereMonica and Rachel's apartment
DriverRachel
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadApothecary Table Lie

Key lines

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03:00 · ★ iconic

Phoebe hates Pottery Barn?

03:35 · ★ iconic

If you put that in her apartment, you'll never hear the end of it.

03:49 · ★ iconic

Ah, just like the apothecary tables of yore.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

02:25Rachel shows the Pottery Barn table.
03:38Rachel decides to lie about the table.

Scene in the episode

02:59–03:58
A · Apothecary Table Lie
B · Joey's Girlfriend Conflict

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Includes this scene · Friends: Phoebe Hates Pottery Barn (Season 6 Clip) | TBS · TBS
Joey’s Girlfriend Hates Hanging Out With Chandler and Monica I Friends · Sitcom Supercuts
Friends Joey broke up with Janine · Sofia
FRIENDS- Joey broke up with Janine. · Best Scenes India
Friends - Apothecary Table - Rachel explains time periods · Nadia Atreides
My Apothecary Table! | Friends · Friends

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Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes
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Monica Geller232 episodes · drives 572 scenes

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