S09E02 · SCENE 4/11 · 04:29
The One Where Emma Cries · Monica and Chandler's apartment
Rachel wakes sleeping baby Emma

Rachel wakes Emma, causing her to cry for hours.

04:29→08:19
in the episode · 3m 50s · S09E02

What happens

04:29–08:19

Rachel adores sleeping Emma and wakes her up despite Phoebe's protest. Emma cries non-stop. Monica tries a technique from a baby book, swinging Emma side to side, which briefly works.

WhereMonica and Chandler's apartment
DriverRachel
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadEmma crying crisis

Key lines

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05:41 · ★ iconic

God, how long do you think that's gonna last?

05:43 · ★ iconic

I don't know. He got over the "We were on a break" thing quickly.

07:58 · ★ iconic

It's been hours, and it won't stop crying.

08:03 · ★ iconic

She, Rach. Not it. She. Yeah. I'm not so sure.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
obsession0.7
tender0.5
chaotic0.5

Beats

06:15Rachel wakes Emma
07:45Monica stops crying briefly

Scene in the episode

04:29–08:19
A · Ross and Joey conflict
B · Chandler Tulsa job
C · Emma crying crisis

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Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes
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Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes
MG
Monica Geller232 episodes · drives 572 scenes

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