S09E08 · EP 202
Episode DNA
22 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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22 scenes · our breakdownChandler persuades Monica to use their wedding china for Thanksgiving dinner despite her fears.
00:04–00:58negotiation · petty_grievanceJoey realizes he forgot to appear on the Days of Our Lives parade float.
00:58–02:30coincidence · avoidanceRachel's sister Amy shows up asking for a hair straightener and insults everyone.
02:30–04:35social_rule_violation · misunderstandingMonica admits she changed the wedding china pattern after Chandler left the store.
04:35–04:48petty_grievance · double_standardJoey asks Phoebe to help him come up with a good lie for missing the parade.
04:48–06:07lie · humiliationAmy insults Emma's nose and cries after her married boyfriend cancels Thanksgiving.
06:07–07:43social_rule_violation · petty_grievanceRachel decides to invite Amy to Monica's Thanksgiving dinner despite Ross's objections.
07:43–08:24negotiation · social_rule_violation
8 ▸ 08:24Amy meets the group and insults Joey's makeup on Days of Our Lives.
08:24–08:53social_rule_violation · humiliationAmy says it would be incredible if Ross and Rachel died so she could inherit Emma.
09:31–10:21social_rule_violation · misunderstandingRoss and Rachel reveal they plan to give Emma to Monica and Chandler, not Amy.
10:21–11:44social_rule_violation · betrayalMonica uses the wedding china for dinner and gives Joey a less fancy plate as a game.
11:44–13:20scheme · petty_grievanceAmy insults Monica by calling her the fat sister from school.
13:20–14:13social_rule_violation · humiliationChandler is hurt when Ross and Rachel say Emma would go to his parents if Monica dies.
14:13–14:32betrayal · petty_grievanceChandler feels hurt about being seen as only the fun parent.
14:32–15:43humiliation · petty_grievanceMonica reassures Chandler that he will be a great father despite his doubts.
15:43–16:47confessionPhoebe suggests Joey use a family emergency as his excuse for missing the parade.
16:47–17:23lie · avoidanceChandler tells Ross that if he dies, Ross does not get to keep Joey.
17:41–18:01petty_grievance · betrayal
20 ▸ 18:01Rachel and Amy have a verbal fight that escalates into pushing.
18:01–19:03escalation · violence
21 ▸ 19:03The fight between Rachel and Amy continues, endangering Monica's wedding china.
19:03–21:42escalation · violenceChandler intervenes and makes Rachel and Amy apologize to Monica and each other, earning Ross's respect.
21:42–23:18negotiation · confessionMonica mourns the broken plate and goes to get the pie from Joey's.
23:18–25:09petty_grievanceChandler accidentally breaks all the wedding china while getting the diaper bag.
25:09–25:13coincidence · humiliationSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2002-11-21
- Overall
- #202
- Writers
- Shana Goldberg-Meehan
- Director
- Kevin S. Bright
- Viewers
- 26.76M (US)
- Pace
- 119 words/min · 109 questions