S07E02 · SCENE 8/16 · 07:09
The One With Rachel's Book · Monica and Chandler's apartment
Joey teases Rachel about book

Joey teases Rachel about her dirty book, but she defends herself.

07:09→08:38
in the episode · 1m 29s · S07E02

What happens

07:09–08:38

Joey teases Rachel about sweeping chimneys, referencing her book. Rachel realizes Joey found her book. She defends reading erotica as healthy female sexuality.

WhereMonica and Chandler's apartment
DriverRachel
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadRachel's dirty book

Key lines

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07:32 · ★ iconic

Where are you going? The vicar won't be home for hours.

07:54 · ★ iconic

You found my book? Yeah, I did.

08:16 · ★ iconic

It's just a healthy expression of female sexuality which, by the way, is something that you will never understand.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
awkward0.8
humiliation0.7
secret exposed0.6
humiliating0.5
rapid back and forthcoined phrase

Beats

07:27Joey teases about chimney sweep
08:05Rachel defends her book

Scene in the episode

07:09–08:38
A · Wedding fund crisis
B · Rachel's dirty book
C · Phoebe's massage fiasco

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Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes
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Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes

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