S08E05 · SCENE 11/15 · 13:19
The One With Rachel's Date · Joey and Chandler's apartment
Ross shares his family picture dream

Ross tells Joey he always imagined a happy family with his next child.

13:19→16:06
in the episode · 2m 47s · S08E05

What happens

13:19–16:06

Ross and Joey wait for Rachel to return. Ross explains he always pictured having a happy family with his next child, but Rachel dating makes that impossible. Joey suggests Ross needs a new picture.

WhereJoey and Chandler's apartment
DriverRoss
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadRachel's Date and Ross's Fears

Key lines

from this scene
13:23

I get enough of that from books.

14:12

I always thought when I had another kid, it'd be different.

14:52

If anything, that picture keeps moving further away.

16:01 · ★ iconic

We can catch that Ukrainian film. No, I said fun.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
confession0.7
tender0.6
sad0.4
obsession0.3
monologue

Beats

14:17Ross talks about his dream family.
15:06Ross admits the wife used to be Rachel.

Scene in the episode

13:19–16:06
A · Monica and Phoebe vs Tim
B · Chandler and Bob's Misunderstanding
C · Rachel's Date and Ross's Fears

Clips from this episode

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Rachel Tries Dating While Pregnant (Clip) | Friends | TBS · TBS
The One with the Middle Names (Mashup) | Friends | TBS · TBS
Rachel Is a Soap Opera Nut | Friends · Friends
Ross Is Worried About Rachel's "Dangerous" Date | Friends · Friends

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Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes
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Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes

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