S10E12 · EP 230
Episode DNA
23 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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23 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:01Phoebe asks Joey to walk her down the aisle after her stepdad stabs an inmate.
00:01–02:07deal · coincidenceMonica drives Phoebe crazy with military-style wedding planning.
02:07–03:51obsession · escalation
3 ▸ 03:51At the rehearsal dinner, Ross and Chandler learn they are not in the wedding party.
03:51–06:31social_rule_violation · petty_grievance
4 ▸ 06:31Mike offers one groomsman spot to Ross or Chandler, who both plead their case.
06:31–07:52rivalry · negotiationJoey, acting as Phoebe's father, questions Mike about his intentions.
07:52–08:34interrogation · impersonationPhoebe passes the groomsman decision to Rachel, who reluctantly accepts.
08:34–09:29avoidance · deal
7 ▸ 09:29Phoebe fires Monica after Monica rushes her toast at the rehearsal dinner.
09:29–11:43escalation · betrayal
8 ▸ 11:43Phoebe struggles with wedding planning and refuses Monica's offer to return.
11:43–13:03obsession · petty_grievance
9 ▸ 13:03Ross and Chandler separately plead with Rachel to be chosen as the groomsman.
13:03–14:02rivalry · negotiationPhoebe struggles with wedding details, including a Swedish florist.
14:02–14:29misunderstandingJoey confronts Mike about his intentions, demanding he take the wedding seriously.
14:29–16:12interrogation · confessionChandler convinces Rachel to pick him as the groomsman by playing on her sympathy.
16:12–17:21petty_grievancePhoebe is overwhelmed by wedding chaos, including a giant ice sculpture.
17:21–17:51escalationRachel is caught lying to Ross and Chandler about both being in the wedding.
17:51–18:19secret_exposed · liePhoebe begs Monica to return as wedding planner, overwhelmed by the chaos.
18:19–18:41deal · comeuppanceA blizzard threatens the wedding, cutting off the band and photographer.
18:41–20:52coincidence · escalationRachel suggests getting married outside Central Perk in the snow.
20:52–21:48coincidence · dealMike's parents arrive, and his dad admits to drugging his mom's drink.
21:58–23:40scheme · coincidenceJoey becomes the minister, and Chandler gets to walk Phoebe down the aisle.
23:40–24:27coincidence · impersonation
21 ▸ 24:27The wedding ceremony begins with Monica directing everyone into position.
24:27–24:38obsession
22 ▸ 24:38Phoebe and Mike exchange heartfelt vows in the snow.
24:38–28:51confessionJoey rushes the ceremony after Ross warns that Chappy's heart rate is slowing.
28:51–29:26coincidence · escalationAfter the wedding, Chandler and Joey wonder where Ross is, stuck waiting for Chappy.
29:26–29:30humiliation · comeuppanceSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2004-02-12
- Overall
- #230
- Writers
- Robert Carlock & Dana Klein Borkow
- Director
- Kevin S. Bright
- Viewers
- 25.9M (US)
- Pace
- 116 words/min · 119 questions