S09E05 · SCENE 13/20 · 15:36
Joey orders food, friends arrive

Joey finally orders, but Ross and Rachel arrive, delaying the order.

15:36→16:44
in the episode · 1m 08s · S09E05
Joey orders food, friends arrive

What happens

15:36–16:44

Joey and Phoebe decide to order without the others, but Ross and Rachel arrive just as Joey is ordering, so he has to postpone.

WhereFancy restaurant
DriverPhoebe
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadPhoebe's birthday dinner

Key lines

from this scene
16:27 · ★ iconic

We got locked out of the apartment. That's a great story. Can I eat it?

16:35 · ★ iconic

It wasn't easy, but it's your birthday and I did what I had to do.

16:39 · ★ iconic

And that's Judy over there at the bar with Emma?

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
absurd0.6
social rule violation0.4
deadpan0.4
petty grievance0.3
rapid back and forth

Beats

15:51Joey starts ordering
16:17Ross and Rachel arrive

Scene in the episode

15:36–16:44
A · Phoebe's birthday dinner
B · Chandler's smoking relapse
C · Rachel's separation anxiety
D · Monica's baby plan

Clips from this episode

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Includes this scene · Friends: When everyone is late to Phoebe's birthday & Thanksgiving · Cinesly
Includes this scene · The Best Of The One With Phoebe's Birthday Dinner | Friends | Comedy Central Africa · Comedy Central Africa
Friends - Phoebe's birthday dinner · Sid
When Everyone's Late to Phoebe's Birthday (Clip) | Friends | TBS · TBS
FRIENDS CLIP:: Friends S09E05 The One With Phoebes Birthday Dinner · theonesw ithfriends
Dinner for 6 for 1 | Friends · Friends
Emma Is Locked in the Apartment | Friends · Friends
Chandler Smokes in Tulsa | Friends · Friends
Phoebe's Birthday Toast Is Interrupted | Friends · Friends

Who's in it

JT
Joey Tribbiani232 episodes · drives 536 scenes
PB
Phoebe Buffay232 episodes · drives 425 scenes
RG
Ross Geller232 episodes · drives 707 scenes
RG
Rachel Greene232 episodes · drives 552 scenes

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