Season 1 Episode 2
The One with the Sonogram at the End Carol tells Ross she plans to raise his child with her lover Susan, but he can be involved if he wants. The Gellers announce they are coming to dinner, while Rachel is aghast to discover her former fiance went on what would have been their honeymoon with her maid of honour

 
Season 1 Episode 3
The One with the Thumb Monica shows off her new boyfriend to the rest of the group, Chandler decides to take up smoking again and Phoebe has a windfall. Courteney Cox, Matthew Perry and Lisa Kudrow star

 
Season 1 Episode 4
The One with George Stephanopoulos The girls spend a night indoors, spying on a good-looking neighbour with White House connections, while the guys go on an ill-fated trip to watch an ice hockey match

 
Season 1 Episode 5
The One with the East German Laundry Detergent Ross joins Rachel on her first trip to a launderette - where a machine shortage leads to a fierce stand-off. Phoebe and Chandler make a pact to break up with their partners and Joey tricks an former girlfriend into believing Monica is the new woman in his life

 
Season 1 Episode 6
The One with the Butt Chandler indulges in an affair with a married woman, Ross tries to liven up his conservative image and Joey lands a film role with a difference - as a stand-in for Al Pacino's naked backside. Comedy, starring Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc

 
Season 1 Episode 7
The One with the Blackout A power cut exposes Chandler to temptation by trapping him in a bank's ATM lobby with only a stunning model for company. Ross has a hard time trying to ask Rachel out on a date, and Joey learns something interesting about Monica. Guest starring Jill Goodacre

 
Season 1 Episode 8
The One Where Nana Dies Twice The pals gather to pay their last respects at the funeral of Ross and Monica's grandmother, while Chandler is disturbed to discover his colleagues all assume he is gay - and even more shocked to find out who they want to set him up with. Featuring guest appearances by Elliott Gould and Christina Pickles

 
Season 1 Episode 9
The One Where Underdog Gets Away Joey is rejected by his family and Phoebe does not relish the thought of spending the holidays with her grandmother and her boyfriend, prompting a mass exodus to Monica's for Thanksgiving dinner. Meanwhile, Ross hears Susan is trying to communicate with his and Carol's unborn child

 
Season 1 Episode 10
The One with the Monkey The gang celebrate New Year with a party at Monica and Rachel's flat, while Ross tries to alleviate his loneliness by getting a new room-mate - a monkey. Comedy, starring Courteney Cox and David Schwimmer

 
Season 1 Episode 11
The One with Mrs Bing Chandler's flamboyant mother breezes into town for an appearance on the Jay Leno show to talk about her career as a writer of erotic fiction - and puts her embarrassed son in a panic by inviting everyone out for dinner. Meanwhile, Monica and Phoebe compete for the attention of a man in a coma. Guest starring Morgan Fairchild

 
Season 1 Episode 12
The One with the Dozen Lasagnes Monica finds herself with a dozen large lasagnes on her hands and Rachel ends her relationship with Paolo because he made a pass at Phoebe. Meanwhile, Joey and Chandler go shopping for a new kitchen table

 
Season 1 Episode 13
The One with the Boobies Chandler catches a glimpse of Rachel in the nude - so she promptly demands he bare all to her to redress the balance. Meanwhile, Joey is disturbed to hear his father is having an affair. With a guest appearance by Brenda Vaccaro

 
Season 1 Episode 14
The One with the Candy Hearts Ross bumps into his ex-wife, and Chandler meets an old flame during a double date with Joey. Meanwhile, Rachel, Monica and Phoebe have a run-in with some firefighters

 
Season 1 Episode 15
The One with the Stoned Guy Monica applies to become head chef in a fancy restaurant, but the owner proves to be so high on drugs that he is unable to appreciate the food she prepares to impress him. With Courteney Cox and guest star Jon Lovitz

 
Season 1 Episode 16
The One with Two Parts - Part One Part one of two. Mishaps and misunderstandings abound as Phoebe's identical twin Ursula pays a visit and nobody can tell them apart. Comedy with Lisa Kudrow, guest starring Helen Hunt

 
Season 1 Episode 17
The One with Two Parts - Part Two Part two of two. Rachel and Monica fall out over a pair of hunky doctors, played by George Clooney and Noah Wyle, and Ross muses with his father on impending parenthood. Emmy-nominated episode of the American comedy, with Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer and Elliott Gould

 
Season 1 Episode 18
The One with All the Poker Rachel and Monica suffer a humiliating defeat while playing poker with Chandler and Joey, and demand a rematch. Rachel decides to look for a new job - but is not as successful as she had hoped

 
Season 1 Episode 19
The One Where the Monkey Gets Away Rachel loses Ross's pet monkey, prompting the gang to embark on a thorough search for the cheeky escapee, but an animal warden with a grudge gets in the way. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

 
Season 1 Episode 20
The One with the Evil Orthodontist Chandler finds it tough being ignored by a woman he took out only once, and Rachel gets back with her double-dealing former fiance Barry - even though he is now engaged to someone else. Guest starring Jennifer Grey

 
Season 1 Episode 21
The One with the Fake Monica Ross tries to find a new home for his pet monkey, which has reached puberty and begun driving everyone crazy with its uncontrollable antics. Meanwhile, Monica sets out to catch the thief responsible for stealing her credit card. Comedy, starring Courteney Cox and David Schwimmer

 
Season 1 Episode 22
The One with the Ick Factor Chandler finds his colleagues at work treat him differently now he has been promoted. Monica dates a high-school senior and Ross rushes to hospital when his ex-wife goes into labour. Comedy, starring Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer

 
Season 1 Episode 23
The One with the Birth Carol finally gives birth, but Ross and Susan nearly miss out on the big event thanks to Phoebe, who locks them in a cupboard to stop them bickering. Meanwhile, Joey comes to the rescue of an unmarried pregnant woman at the hospital. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer and Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 1 Episode 24
The One Where Rachel Finds Out Chandler lets slip about Ross's feelings for Rachel while the intrepid palaeontologist is on a trip to China, giving her time to decide what to do about the revelation

 
Season 2 Episode 1
The One with Ross's New Girlfriend Rachel has a hard time dealing with Ross's new relationship and turns to Paolo for comfort. Monica strikes up a friendship with her brother's latest girlfriend, and Chandler has a bad experience with Joey's tailor

 
Season 2 Episode 2
The One with the Breast Milk The group babysits Ben, and Ross finds the taste of breast milk leaves a lot to be desired. Meanwhile, Joey meets his match at the department store

 
Season 2 Episode 3
The One Where Heckles Dies The gang's weird neighbour Mr Heckles dies, bequeathing all his possessions to Rachel and Monica. Meanwhile, Ross and Phoebe have a disagreement about evolution

 
Season 2 Episode 4
The One with Phoebe's Husband Phoebe shocks everyone by announcing she is actually married to a gay ice-skater who needed a green card - and what's more she is still in love with him. Lisa Kudrow stars

 
Season 2 Episode 5
The One with Five Steaks and an Eggplant Ross celebrates his birthday in style by attending a concert, but Joey, Rachel and Phoebe cannot afford to tag along. Meanwhile, Chandler goes on a date with a woman who left a message on his answering machine by mistake

 
Season 2 Episode 6
The One with the Baby on the Bus Rachel struggles to find a way of breaking bad news about Phoebe's impending gig at Central Perk and Monica inadvertently poisons Ross with her kiwi-lime pie, leaving Chandler and Joey holding the baby. Comedy, starring Courteney Cox and David Schwimmer, with a guest appearance by Chrissie Hynde

 
Season 2 Episode 7
The One Where Ross Finds Out Rachel gets steaming drunk and tells Ross she no longer craves his affection - putting his mind in turmoil, as he had no idea she loved him in the first place. Meanwhile, Chandler regrets asking bossy-boots Monica to help him lose a few pounds. Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer star

 
Season 2 Episode 8
The One with the List Ross is unsure whether to start a romance with Rachel, so he draws up a list of her good and bad points. Unfortunately, he forgets to keep it from her prying eyes and looks on in horror as she finds the offending document and raises hell. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 2 Episode 9
The One with Phoebe's Dad Phoebe learns the truth about her father, while the apartment's radiator goes into overdrive, making Monica's Christmas celebrations much steamier than anticipated. Comedy, starring Lisa Kudrow and Courteney Cox

 
Season 2 Episode 10
The One with Russ Rachel meets a man called Russ who bears an uncanny resemblance to Ross, further confusing her already muddled emotions. Meanwhile, Joey discovers he will have to pass an intimate audition on the casting couch to get a part in a daytime soap

 
Season 2 Episode 11
The One with the Lesbian Wedding Carol and Susan prepare for their wedding, with help from an uncomfortable Ross, while Rachel is shocked by an announcement from her mother - she is getting divorced and plans to go on a voyage of sexual self-discovery. Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer star

 
Season 2 Episode 12
The One After the Superbowl - Part One Part one of two. Joey lands a date with a fan but soon learns she is unhinged, Ross tries to track down Marcel at San Diego Zoo and Phoebe is hired for a new singing job. Brooke Shields and Chris Isaak guest star

 
Season 2 Episode 13
The One After the Superbowl - Part Two Part two of two. Rachel tries to fix up Monica with Jean-Claude Van Damme, but ends up landing a date with him herself. Meanwhile, Chandler gets his comeuppance for a high-school prank he played on a former classmate. Guest starring Julia Roberts

 
Season 2 Episode 14
The One with the Prom Video Joey gives Chandler a hideous bracelet as a sign of their friendship, while Rachel insists she has no time for Ross - until Monica's old prom video helps her see a different side to him. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and David Schwimmer

 
Season 2 Episode 15
The One Where Ross and Rachel - You Know Ross and Rachel finally consummate their relationship after a series of interruptions. It looks like romance is on the horizon for Monica as well - but the object of her affections happens to be old enough to be her father. Tom Selleck guest stars

 
Season 2 Episode 16
The One Where Joey Moves Out Monica's parents are dismayed to discover she is dating a middle-aged man, and an argument with Chandler prompts Joey to move out of the flat. Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc star, with guest appearances by Tom Selleck and Elliott Gould

 
Season 2 Episode 17
The One Where Eddie Moves In Rachel begins to feel smothered by Ross's constant attention, Phoebe makes a video, and Chandler's new flatmate, Eddie, causes problems. Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer and Matthew Perry star

 
Season 2 Episode 18
The One Where Dr Ramoray Dies Joey makes unfortunate comments in an interview with a fanzine, threatening his role as Dr Ramoray and casting a shadow over his acting career. Meanwhile, Chandler's new flatmate Eddie becomes increasingly annoying. Comedy, guest starring Tom Selleck, with Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry

 
Season 2 Episode 19
The One Where Eddie Won't Go Chandler begins to have grave doubts about new flatmate Eddie - just as Joey starts house-hunting. Meanwhile, the girls try to get in touch with their inner selves using a personal empowerment manual for inspiration. Comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc, Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox

 
Season 2 Episode 20
The One Where Old Yeller Dies Monica's boyfriend makes a good impression on Chandler and Joey. Phoebe gets a shock while watching a film and Rachel begins to resent Ross planning their future. US comedy, starring Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer and Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 2 Episode 21
The One with the Bullies Chandler and Ross face two bullies at Central Perk. Monica decides to have a flutter on the stock market and Phoebe meets a long-lost family member. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox

 
Season 2 Episode 22
The One with the Two Parties Rachel's birthday party is spiced up by a couple of people she didn't invite and certainly didn't count on attending - her parents. Attempts to keep the estranged couple apart lead to a second gathering at Joey and Chandler's flat

 
Season 2 Episode 23
The One with the Chickenpox Phoebe catches chickenpox just as her seafaring boyfriend returns home. Joey gets a job at Chandler's company and Monica becomes obsessed with proving Richard is more neurotic than herself. US comedy, starring Lisa Kudrow, with guest Charlie Sheen

 
Season 2 Episode 24
The One with Barry and Mindy's Wedding The subject of children proves a thorny one for Monica and Richard, while Chandler becomes enamoured of a woman he meets on the Internet. Rachel relives the ordeal of her own failed wedding day when she serves as bridesmaid at her ex-fiance's nuptials. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 3 Episode 1
The One with the Princess Leia Fantasy Ross foolishly lets Rachel in on his most secret sexual fantasy, while Phoebe consoles a heartbroken Monica, and Chandler gets involved with an old flame Joey can't stand. David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry star

 
Season 3 Episode 2
The One Where No One's Ready Ross is due to make an important speech at the museum, and invites the gang along for moral support - but bickering and personal problems soon threaten to make him late for the function. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer

 
Season 3 Episode 3
The One with the Jam Phoebe is alarmed to learn she has attracted the unwanted attentions of a stalker and Monica comes up with a plan to deal with her broodiness. American comedy, guest starring David Arquette, with Lisa Kudrow and Courteney Cox

 
Season 3 Episode 4
The One with the Metaphorical Tunnel Chandler ponders the importance of commitment, Monica starts work in a restaurant and Phoebe's home truths make her an unpopular choice as Joey's agent. Comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry

 
Season 3 Episode 5
The One with Frank Jr Actress Isabella Rossellini makes Ross's day by dropping into Central Perk for a cup of coffee. Phoebe's half-brother gets the wrong idea about her line of work. Comedy, with David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow and Giovanni Ribisi

 
Season 3 Episode 6
The One with the Flashback Janice persuades the gang to reveal their deepest, darkest secrets about a period in their relationships three years earlier. US comedy, starring Matthew Perry, with Maggie Wheeler

 
Season 3 Episode 7
The One with the Race Car Bed Monica buys a bed from Janice's husband but the wrong one is delivered. Joey gets a job teaching a soap opera acting class, while Rachel tries to ease the tension between Ross and her father

 
Season 3 Episode 8
The One with the Giant Poking Device Phoebe convinces herself she is a walking jinx who keeps causing people to die mysteriously. Monica hides the fact that Ben has been injured, while Chandler and Janice make a tough decision about their relationship

 
Season 3 Episode 9
The One with the Football The gang hold a football match on Thanksgiving. Opposing team captains Ross and Monica relive their sibling rivalry on the pitch, while Joey tries to outflank Chandler

 
Season 3 Episode 10
The One Where Rachel Quits Rachel hands in her notice at Central Perk, while Ross accidentally breaks a little girl's leg and ends up having to go door to door peddling cookies. Joey starts a new job selling Christmas trees, but Phoebe thinks it is a cruel trade and sets about saving the merchandise

 
Season 3 Episode 11
The One Where Chandler Can't Remember Which Sister Rachel's attractive and influential new friend sends Ross into a jealous frenzy, while Chandler gets drunk and falls for the curvaceous charms of one of Joey's many sisters - but later can't remember which one

 
Season 3 Episode 12
The One with All the Jealousy Ross becomes increasingly jealous of Rachel's new workmate, and Joey auditions for a Broadway musical - even though he can't dance. Meanwhile, Monica falls for a would-be poet

 
Season 3 Episode 13
The One Where Monica and Richard Are Just Friends Monica bumps into ex-boyfriend Richard in a video store and the pair agree it would be a mistake to start dating again - but soon fall back into bed. Meanwhile, Phoebe begins seeing an athlete. Tom Selleck guest stars

 
Season 3 Episode 14
The One with Phoebe's Ex-Partner Phoebe's former singing partner turns up with the idea of using Smelly Cat in a commercial, and Chandler dates a woman with a false leg, while Ross's jealousy gets the better of him. Sherilyn Fenn guest stars

 
Season 3 Episode 15
The One Where Ross and Rachel Take a Break A harassed Rachel tells Ross she thinks they should take a break from one another - so he responds by getting drunk and falling into bed with a woman Joey and Chandler have been chasing. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

 
Season 3 Episode 16
The One the Morning After Ross tries to prevent Rachel discovering he slept with Chloe from the photocopying shop, but she finds out anyway and a major argument ensues at her apartment. Trapped in Monica's bedroom, the other friends cannot help overhearing everything. Angela Featherstone guest stars

 
Season 3 Episode 17
The One Without the Ski Trip Ross and Rachel's separation begins to cause friction among the pals, who feel they have to choose between the estranged pair - and an impending skiing holiday only makes matters worse. Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer star

 
Season 3 Episode 18
The One with the Hypnosis Tape Phoebe is shocked to discover her half-brother Frank is planning to marry a woman more than twice his age. Chandler tries to stop smoking with the aid of hypnosis, only to suffer strange side-effects, and Monica gets a handy tip that could net her a small fortune

 
Season 3 Episode 19
The One with the Tiny T-Shirt Monica steals the heart of a millionaire, but Ross's spirits plummet thanks to Rachel, who dates his arch-rival Mark. Meanwhile, Joey lands a part in a new play, but clashes with his female co-star. Guest starring Iron Man director Jon Favreau

 
Season 3 Episode 20
The One with the Dollhouse Joey meets Miss Right, and Rachel is dismayed to learn her boss has started dating Chandler. Meanwhile, Monica inherits a doll's house, filling Phoebe with jealousy

 
Season 3 Episode 21
The One with a Chick and a Duck Heartbroken Ross makes a sacrifice for Rachel, Monica faces a difficult decision over a career opportunity and Chandler is surprised by Joey's strange choice of gift

 
Season 3 Episode 22
The One with the Screamer Joey proves a hit with his co-star, despite what the critics think. Rachel dates a stranger who seems outwardly charming - until he starts screaming at people. Unfortunately, only Ross witnesses his bizarre behaviour and nobody else believes him. Guest starring Ben Stiller

 
Season 3 Episode 23
The One with Ross's Thing Ross discovers a strange growth on his buttocks, Phoebe finds it hard to choose between two prospective lovers, and Monica's boyfriend surprises her. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer and Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 3 Episode 24
The One with the Ultimate Fighting Champion Monica's mega-rich boyfriend embarks on a bid to become the Ultimate Fighting Champion. Chandler feels his boss is becoming a little over-friendly, and the gang is delighted to overhear a scandalous conversation between two familiar-looking men in Central Perk. Comedy, with guest appearances by Robin Williams and Billy Crystal

 
Season 3 Episode 25
The One at the Beach Phoebe receives shocking news regarding her past, while Rachel is envious of Ross's uninhibited girlfriend. Monica mourns her previous relationships, prompting Chandler to offer his services as a boyfriend. Joey nags the friends to play a game involving removing items of clothing

 
Season 4 Episode 1
The One with the Jellyfish Rachel realises she wants to start dating Ross again and writes him an 18-page letter expressing her feelings - but he falls asleep while reading it. Phoebe and her estranged birth mother discover they have a lot in common and Monica is stung by a jellyfish

 
Season 4 Episode 2
The One with the Cat Monica goes on a date with her high-school heart-throb. Ross begins playing tricks on Rachel, while Phoebe convinces herself a stray cat is the reincarnation of her long-dead mother. Comedy, starring Lisa Kudrow, Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox

 
Season 4 Episode 3
The One with the Cuffs Chandler finds himself in hot water while dating Rachel's pushy boss. Joey decides to buy an encyclopaedia, but discovers he can only afford one volume, and Monica resolves to prove her mother wrong. Comedy, starring Matthew Perry, Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox

 
Season 4 Episode 4
The One with the Ballroom Dancing Monica and Rachel are threatened with eviction by the caretaker of their building, so Joey offers to help him practise ballroom dancing in exchange for letting them stay. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc

 
Season 4 Episode 5
The One with Joey's New Girlfriend Joey thinks Chandler hates his latest date, but couldn't be farther from the truth. Rachel discovers her new boyfriend is a thief, while Phoebe desperately tries to catch a cold to regain her husky singing voice

 
Season 4 Episode 6
The One with the Dirty Girl Chandler gets on more intimate terms with Joey's girlfriend and Ross's love life improves - until his latest conquest reveals a grubby secret. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry

 
Season 4 Episode 7
The One Where Chandler Crosses the Line Chandler kisses Joey's girlfriend, but immediately regrets it and embarks on a wild spending spree in a misguided attempt to keep his pal from discovering the truth. Meanwhile, Phoebe proves to be the only one who appreciates Ross's dubious keyboard talents

 
Season 4 Episode 8
The One with Chandler in a Box Chandler agrees to spend Thanksgiving in a packing crate as penance for kissing Kathy, and the friends decide to give each other seasonal gifts. Monica visits Richard's son, who finds her every bit as attractive as his father did. Comedy, guest starring Michael Vartan (Alias)

 
Season 4 Episode 9
The One Where They Are Going to Party! Things start looking up for the gang as Monica gets a career opportunity that's too good to turn down and Rachel is offered a promotion. Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox star

 
Season 4 Episode 10
The One with the Girl from Poughkeepsie Ross embarks on a long-distance relationship, Chandler sets Rachel up with one of his colleagues and Phoebe composes a seasonal song for her friends. Monica has trouble asserting her authority at work and hires Joey just so she can fire him in front of the staff

 
Season 4 Episode 11
The One with Phoebe's Uterus Phoebe's half-brother makes a startling announcement and asks a great favour of her, while Joey gets involved in a class struggle. Giovanni Ribisi guest stars

 
Season 4 Episode 12
The One with the Embryos Phoebe learns the result of her pregnancy test and the gang let competitive spirit get the better of them in a battle of the sexes arising from an apparently simple challenge. Comedy, starring Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 4 Episode 13
The One with Rachel's Crush Rachel schemes to get a handsome client to ask her out on a date, while Chandler's girlfriend is driven away by his jealousy. Guest starring Tate Donovan (The OC)

 
Season 4 Episode 14
The One with Joey's Dirty Day Chandler visits a strip club and Rachel comes to regret asking Ross for a favour. Meanwhile, Charlton Heston (Planet of the Apes) discovers his co-star Joey in a compromising position on the first day of filming. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc

 
Season 4 Episode 15
The One with All the Rugby Ross makes the mistake of agreeing to a game of rugby with Emily's tough English friends. One of Chandler's old flames turns up out of the blue, and it seems it is not just a flying visit. Comedy, with David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry and Maggie Wheeler

 
Season 4 Episode 16
The One with the Fake Party Ross plans a romantic last evening with Emily before she returns to England, but Rachel spoils his scheme by organising a farewell party and inviting everyone. Comedy, guest starring Helen Baxendale, with Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

 
Season 4 Episode 17
The One with the Free Porn Ross pours out his heart to Emily, but is unprepared for her reaction, while Phoebe receives surprising news about her pregnancy. Chandler and Joey risk going goggle-eyed at the blue movie channel their TV is receiving

 
Season 4 Episode 18
The One with Rachel's New Dress Rachel's date is ruined when Joshua's parents return home earlier than expected and catch her parading round in a skimpy nightie - which she then has to pretend is a new dress. Jennifer Aniston and Tate Donovan star

 
Season 4 Episode 19
The One with All the Haste Monica and Rachel plot to retake their old apartment from Chandler and Joey, and there are major changes afoot for lovebirds Ross and Emily. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox

 
Season 4 Episode 20
The One with All the Wedding Dresses Chandler reaches the end of his tether over Joey's snoring and forces him to seek professional help, while Rachel has a drastic reaction to Ross's engagement. Comedy, starring Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 4 Episode 21
The One with the Invitation As the invitations go out for his wedding, Ross reminisces with Rachel about the good times they had when they were dating. Meanwhile, the friends work out whether they can attend the ceremony. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 4 Episode 22
The One with the Worst Best Man Ever Joey somehow manages to lose Ross's wedding ring at the stag party, while Phoebe's pregnancy causes her to experience violent mood swings. Comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc and Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 4 Episode 23
The One with Ross's Wedding - Part One Part one of two. Chandler, Joey and Monica set off to England for Ross's wedding to Emily, while Rachel and a heavily pregnant Phoebe stay at home. Once there, however, it seems all Joey and Chandler can do is bicker. Guest starring Richard Branson and Sarah Ferguson

 
Season 4 Episode 24
The One with Ross's Wedding - Part Two Part two of two. As everyone makes their final preparations for Ross's wedding in London, Rachel tries to get a flight out to declare her love for him before he marries Emily. Guest starring Jennifer Saunders, Elliott Gould, Hugh Laurie and Tom Conti

 
Season 5 Episode 1
The One After Ross Says Rachel Despite Ross's massive blunder, he and Emily go through with the wedding, but she sneaks out of the window at the reception, and declares she never wants to see him again - leaving the distraught groom desperate to change her mind. Guest starring Helen Baxendale, Elliott Gould and Jennifer Saunders

 
Season 5 Episode 2
The One with All the Kissing Rachel returns from Greece and Chandler proves popular with the womenfolk. Phoebe feels upset about missing out on all the excitement in London, so the gang decides to treat her to a weekend in Atlantic City. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 5 Episode 3
The One Hundredth Surrogate mum Phoebe goes into labour and gives birth to triplets, but it proves harder than she anticipated to hand them over to her brother. Meanwhile, Joey experiences some pain of his own and Monica plans to spite Chandler by dating a male nurse. The 100th episode of the comedy, starring Lisa Kudrow and Giovanni Ribisi

 
Season 5 Episode 4
The One Where Phoebe Hates PBS Emily makes a request that could change Ross's life for ever, presenting him with a huge dilemma. Chandler upsets Monica by gloating about sex, while Joey challenges Phoebe to perform a completely selfless act. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox

 
Season 5 Episode 5
The One with the Kips Ross delivers devastating news to Rachel - he cannot spend time with her while Emily is in New York. Meanwhile, Joey discovers Chandler's secret romance. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

 
Season 5 Episode 6
The One with the Yeti Emily asks Ross to move away from his friends, while Monica and Rachel are understandably taken aback to meet a hairy man who they mistake for a yeti. American comedy, starring David Schwimmer and Helen Baxendale

 
Season 5 Episode 7
The One Where Ross Moves In Ross moves in with Chandler and Joey, but the transition does not go as smoothly as expected. Danny deals Rachel's ego a blow by introducing her to an exceptionally dull date, and Phoebe becomes disillusioned with the health inspector she is seeing

 
Season 5 Episode 8
The One with All the Thanksgivings As the gang digest a huge Thanksgiving meal, they reminisce about their worst holiday experiences, including the time Chandler's father left his mother in favour of the houseboy, and the celebrations in 1987 when a teenage Monica overheard Chandler calling her fat. Guest starring Morgan Fairchild

 
Season 5 Episode 9
The One with Ross's Sandwich Joey tries to cover up Chandler and Monica's relationship - but only succeeds in making himself look stupid. Phoebe persuades Rachel to take a literature class with her, while Ross falls out with his co-workers, convinced one of them stole his prized sandwich

 
Season 5 Episode 10
The One with the Inappropriate Sister Ross struggles to come to terms with life as one of the unemployed, and turns to Joey for advice. Rachel is disturbed by her new boyfriend's uncomfortably close relationship with his sister. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 5 Episode 11
The One with All the Resolutions The pals announce resolutions for the coming year and Chandler enlists Joey's help so he can kiss Monica at midnight during a New Year's Eve party. American comedy, starring Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox

 
Season 5 Episode 12
The One with Chandler's Work Laugh Monica is annoyed by the fake laugh Chandler uses at work whenever his boss cracks a joke, and the gang receives a shock when Ross introduces his new girlfriend

 
Season 5 Episode 13
The One with Joey's Bag Phoebe meets her biological father for the first time, and Rachel helps Joey look a little more sophisticated with the addition of a trendy shoulder bag - which everyone else mistakes for a ladies' handbag. With guest star Bob Balaban

 
Season 5 Episode 14
The One Where Everybody Finds Out Chandler and Monica's relationship finally becomes public knowledge to all but Ross, who is starting to get his life back on track by renting a flat opposite the girls. Comedy, starring Courteney Cox and Matthew Perry

 
Season 5 Episode 15
The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey Ross makes a bad impression on his new neighbours, and Monica piles the pressure on Chandler, demanding more commitment than he feels able to give. Joey's latest girlfriend proves a little too fiery - but he is afraid to end their relationship

 
Season 5 Episode 16
The One with the Cop Joey wonders why he has started dreaming about dating Monica, and Phoebe finds a police badge at Central Perk and decides to take the law into her own hands. Comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc and Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 5 Episode 17
The One with Rachel's Inadvertent Kiss Rachel is interviewed for her dream job, but makes the mistake of inadvertently kissing her prospective employer. Meanwhile, Monica competes with Phoebe in the relationship stakes

 
Season 5 Episode 18
The One Where Rachel Smokes Rachel starts taking regular cigarette breaks to ingratiate herself with new boss Kim and co-worker Nancy even though she doesn't smoke, while Joey competes with Ross's son for a role in a TV commercial. American comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer

 
Season 5 Episode 19
The One Where Ross Can't Flirt Joey tells everyone about his big TV appearance, little anticipating the surprise awaiting him, and Ross flirts with a pizza-delivery woman, but leaves her decidedly unimpressed

 
Season 5 Episode 20
The One with the Ride-Along The guys enjoy a ride in a police car, until the sound of a gunshot causes them to fear for their lives. Meanwhile, Rachel accidentally listens to a telephone message for Ross from Emily. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

 
Season 5 Episode 21
The One with the Ball Gary confides in Monica that he would like Phoebe to move in with him. However, he also fears it is too early in their relationship for such commitment and enlists Chandler's help to change his mind. Michael Rapaport guest stars, with Lisa Kudrow and Matthew Perry

 
Season 5 Episode 22
The One with Joey's Big Break Joey turns up in Las Vegas to commence filming on his first movie role, only to receive disappointing news. Phoebe racks her brains to remember exactly why she hates Ross so much

 
Season 5 Episode 23
The One in Vegas - Part One Part one of two. The gang visit Las Vegas, where they find surprises galore awaiting them. Meanwhile, Ross misinterprets Rachel's intentions and embarks on a campaign of public humiliation against her - but finds she's more than a match for him

 
Season 5 Episode 24
The One in Vegas - Part Two Part two of two. Rachel makes Ross feel guilty about the prank he played on her. Monica and Chandler have a spot of good luck and Joey tries out his latest get-rich-quick scheme. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer and Matthew Perry

 
Season 6 Episode 1
The One After Vegas Ross and Rachel leave Las Vegas as a married couple, while Phoebe is persuaded to embark on a cross-country adventure with Joey. Comedy, starring David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc

 
Season 6 Episode 2
The One Where Ross Hugs Rachel Monica and Chandler decide to move in together, but have difficulty explaining to Rachel that she won't be a part of the arrangement. Meanwhile, Phoebe begs Ross to get his latest marriage annulled. American comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox

 
Season 6 Episode 3
The One with Ross's Denial Ross encourages Chandler and Monica to move in together and makes a dramatic decision about Rachel. David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc, Courteney Cox and Jennifer Aniston star

 
Season 6 Episode 4
The One Where Joey Loses His Insurance Ross tries his hand at teaching and adopts an English accent in the process. Joey suffers a hernia and Rachel discovers her marriage has not been annulled. American comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 6 Episode 5
The One with Joey's Porsche Joey is mistaken for the owner of a Porsche and uses the mix-up to enhance his image. Rachel forces Ross to annul their marriage and Phoebe tries her best to look after the triplets. American comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 6 Episode 6
The One on the Last Night Joey and Chandler celebrate their last night together before parting ways, and Ross claims he is too busy babysitting to help Monica as she frantically tries to arrange Rachel's packing before the removal firm arrive. Comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry

 
Season 6 Episode 7
The One Where Phoebe Runs An Australian dancer - played by Elle Macpherson - moves in with Joey and he struggles to refrain from flirting. Chandler tries to impress Monica by cleaning their flat and Rachel is embarrassed by Phoebe's jogging style

 
Season 6 Episode 8
The One with Ross's Teeth Phoebe claims she kissed Ralph Lauren at Rachel's workplace, and room-mate Janine encourages Joey to get in touch with his feminine side, much to Chandler's annoyance. Ross bleaches his teeth in an effort to impress a date. Comedy, guest starring Elle Macpherson

 
Season 6 Episode 9
The One Where Ross Got High Monica's parents arrive for Thanksgiving, leading to trouble for Chandler, who discovers they don't like him because they think he uses drugs. Fortunately, their disapproval soon focuses on Ross instead. Comedy, guest starring Elliott Gould and Christina Pickles

 
Season 6 Episode 10
The One with the Routine Joey tries to find the perfect opportunity to kiss Janine, while Ross and Monica resurrect their high-school dance routine for a TV programme. Comedy, guest starring Elle Macpherson

 
Season 6 Episode 11
The One with the Apothecary Table Joey finally dates Janine, and Rachel worries her apartment furnishings will not satisfy Phoebe's environmental conscience. Elle Macpherson guest stars

 
Season 6 Episode 12
The One with the Joke Phoebe's frank attitude causes Monica and Rachel to lose their tempers. Joey reluctantly accepts a job as a waiter at Central Perk, while Ross and Chandler argue over which of them made up a raunchy joke

 
Season 6 Episode 13
The One with Rachel's Sister Rachel gives advice on being more independent to her pampered younger sister, who promptly makes her regret it by flirting with Ross. Guest starring Reese Witherspoon (Walk the Line)

 
Season 6 Episode 14
The One Where Chandler Can't Cry Phoebe accidentally becomes a porn icon, Rachel's sister falls for Ross, and Chandler reveals he is unable to cry. Reese Witherspoon guest stars

 
Season 6 Episode 15
The One That Could Have Been - Part One Part one of two. A revelation from Rachel prompts the gang to ponder what might have been if their lives had taken a different course. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox

 
Season 6 Episode 16
The One That Could Have Been - Part Two The second episode showing what could have happened to the friends had their lives taken different paths. Carol and Ross decide to spice up their marriage, and Rachel catches Barry being unfaithful. Comedy, with David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 6 Episode 17
The One with Unagi Chandler's home-made gift for Monica lands him in trouble. Joey hires a lookalike to help him participate in a medical study and Ross demonstrates martial arts to Rachel and Phoebe. Comedy, starring Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox

 
Season 6 Episode 18
The One Where Ross Dates a Student A fire leaves Rachel and Phoebe homeless, forcing them to impose on their friends' hospitality. Meanwhile, Chandler gives Joey career advice and Ross gets into trouble for dating a student. Comedy, with Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer

 
Season 6 Episode 19
The One with Joey's Fridge Ross's girlfriend goes on a wild weekend away, leaving him to worry about what she is getting up to. Rachel longs for a date and Joey's fridge breaks down

 
Season 6 Episode 20
The One with Mac and CHEESE Joey auditions for a major TV show about a man and his crime-fighting robot, but Chandler almost ruins everything. With clips from earlier episodes, starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc

 
Season 6 Episode 21
The One Where Ross Meets Elizabeth's Dad Ross nervously prepares to meet Elizabeth's dad for the first time and Phoebe decides to write a book about Monica and Chandler. Joey is threatened with dismissal for insulting the operator of the robot he is due to star alongside in his latest role. Bruce Willis guest stars

 
Season 6 Episode 22
The One Where Paul's the Man Elizabeth sneaks away with Ross to her grandmother's cabin for a romantic weekend, unaware her dad and Rachel have had exactly the same idea. American comedy, guest starring Bruce Willis (Die Hard)

 
Season 6 Episode 23
The One with the Ring Chandler makes the mistake of asking Phoebe to help him choose an engagement ring for Monica, while Rachel urges Paul to open up and reveal his emotions. Guest starring Bruce Willis (Die Hard)

 
Season 6 Episode 24
The One with the Proposal - Part One Part one of two. Chandler's plans for a romantic proposal are ruined by Richard's reappearance. Ross gets an uncomfortable reminder of his girlfriend's immaturity, while Joey unwittingly buys a boat at an auction. Comedy, starring Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and Tom Selleck

 
Season 6 Episode 25
The One with the Proposal - Part Two Part two of two. Monica is left reeling by Richard's proposal, which puts the pressure on a nervous Chandler to bite the bullet and suggest she marry him instead. Comedy, guest starring Tom Selleck (3 Men and a Little Lady), with Courteney Cox and Matthew Perry

 
Season 7 Episode 1
The One with Monica's Thunder An ecstatic Monica plans an evening out to celebrate her engagement to Chandler but ends up accusing Rachel of trying to steal her thunder by kissing Ross. American comedy, starring Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

 
Season 7 Episode 2
The One with Rachel's Book Monica excitedly starts making preparations for her big day, only to discover her parents have spent all the wedding money on a beach house. Phoebe moves her massage parlour into Ross's apartment and Rachel's choice of reading matter causes raised eyebrows

 
Season 7 Episode 3
The One with Phoebe's Cookies Monica tries to re-create a secret recipe belonging to Phoebe's grandmother, and Chandler accepts an invitation from future father-in-law Jack to play racquetball. Meanwhile, Rachel advises Joey on life on the ocean wave. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox

 
Season 7 Episode 4
The One with Rachel's Assistant An attractive but unqualified man applies for a job as Rachel's assistant, placing her in a quandary as she struggles to decide between hiring him or a more competent woman. Meanwhile, Joey's TV show is cancelled after only one episode. American comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Eddie Cahill

 
Season 7 Episode 5
The One with the Engagement Picture Rachel cajoles Joey into taking Tag on a boys' night out, Ross and Phoebe date a couple in the middle of a divorce and Chandler has trouble striking the right pose for his engagement photograph with Monica. American comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 7 Episode 6
The One with the Nap Partners Monica agonises over whether Rachel or Phoebe should be her maid of honour, and leaves the pair to sort it out between themselves. She also bumps into Chandler's former girlfriend Julie, and is horrified to discover he ended their relationship because she got fat

 
Season 7 Episode 7
The One with Ross's Library Book Janice cajoles Chandler and Monica into giving her an invitation to the wedding. Ross discovers a surprising fact about his doctoral dissertation and the position it occupies in the university library, and Joey's latest date causes him emotional turmoil. Guest starring Kristin Davis (Sex and the City)

 
Season 7 Episode 8
The One Where Chandler Doesn't Like Dogs Rachel's assistant Tag spends Thanksgiving with the gang, leading to a series of embarrassing revelations, and a dog smuggled into the flat by Phoebe unnerves Chandler

 
Season 7 Episode 9
The One with All the Candy Rachel gets a dressing-down at work for dating Tag, while Monica tries to buy her neighbours' friendship by making sweets for them - but finds their appetites far exceed her desire to be popular

 
Season 7 Episode 10
The One with the Holiday Armadillo Phoebe plans to return to her flat and tries desperately to persuade Rachel to join her, while Monica is infuriated by Chandler's inability to tip appropriately. Ross looks after Ben during the holiday season, and dresses as an armadillo to keep him entertained

 
Season 7 Episode 11
The One with All the Cheesecakes Phoebe's former boyfriend arrives back in town and Monica is angry not to be invited to her cousin's wedding. Meanwhile, Chandler and Rachel feel guilty for eating a neighbour's cheesecake that was mistakenly delivered to their apartment. Comedy, guest starring Hank Azaria, with Lisa Kudrow

 
Season 7 Episode 12
The One Where They're Up All Night Ross and Joey get trapped on the roof while waiting to watch a meteor shower. Monica's exhaustion leads to trouble with Chandler, and Rachel argues with Tag over which of them failed to post a parcel. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 7 Episode 13
The One Where Rosita Dies Phoebe encounters a suicidal office worker during her first day as a telemarketer. Ross and Monica are upset to discover their parents plan to sell their childhood home, while Rachel and Chandler both blame themselves for breaking Joey's favourite chair

 
Season 7 Episode 14
The One Where They All Turn Thirty The gang celebrate Rachel's 30th birthday and reminisce about their own, including Monica's attempt to hide her intoxication from her parents, and Ross's embarrassing crisis which resulted in the purchase of a red sports car. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer

 
Season 7 Episode 15
The One with Joey's New Brain Joey tells a fellow soap cast member that her character is to be killed off. Rachel and Phoebe sabotage each other's plans to date an attractive man who left his mobile phone in Central Perk, and Ross learns he is not allowed to play the bagpipes at Monica and Chandler's wedding. With Susan Sarandon

 
Season 7 Episode 16
The One with the Truth About London Chandler hears a startling revelation about how his relationship with Monica almost failed to get off the ground in London. Joey tries to get ordained via the internet and Rachel teaches Ben practical jokes to play on Ross. Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc star

 
Season 7 Episode 17
The One with the Cheap Wedding Dress Joey and Ross date the same girl, while Monica fights tooth and nail with a fellow bride-to-be for a special wedding dress and the right to hire Chandler's favourite band for the ceremony. David Schwimmer and Courteney Cox star

 
Season 7 Episode 18
The One with Joey's Award Joey is nominated for a minor daytime drama award and Monica realises she'll never again feel the thrill of a new romance. Meanwhile, Ross spots Chandler leaving a male strip club and Phoebe lands a cute guy. Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc and Courteney Cox star

 
Season 7 Episode 19
The One with Ross and Monica's Cousin Monica is visited by a cousin she has not seen since childhood, whose stunning looks do not go unnoticed by Chandler. Rachel and Phoebe plan a last-minute bridal party, while Joey tries to trick his way into an acting role. Guest starring Denise Richards (Starship Troopers)

 
Season 7 Episode 20
The One with Rachel's Big Kiss Rachel meets an old college friend and wonders whether she should confront her about a boozy incident from their past which took a dramatic and passionate turn. Meanwhile, Chandler and Ross vie to outdo one another in the tuxedo stakes for the impending wedding. Winona Ryder guest stars

 
Season 7 Episode 21
The One with the Vows With the wedding only four weeks away, Chandler struggles to write his vows and turns to Joey and Ross for some much-needed help. Meanwhile, Monica is having the same difficulties and recruits Phoebe and Rachel - but they soon get off track and start reminiscing

 
Season 7 Episode 22
The One with Chandler's Dad Chandler reluctantly sets off for Las Vegas to visit his cross-dressing father, who rejoices in the stage name of Helena Handbasket, while Rachel lands in trouble by going for a spin in Monica's Porsche. Comedy, guest starring Kathleen Turner

 
Season 7 Episode 23
The One with Chandler and Monica's Wedding - Part One Part one of two. Chandler's nerves get the better of him on the eve of his wedding and he disappears, leading to a frantic search by Ross. Joey rehearses for a film role with a major star, while Phoebe and Rachel make a startling discovery. Comedy, guest starring Kathleen Turner, Elliott Gould and Gary Oldman

 
Season 7 Episode 24
The One with Chandler and Monica's Wedding - Part Two Part two of two. The gang continue to search feverishly for the missing Chandler, who's still suffering a severe case of premarital jitters. Joey is equally desperate to be released from his role in a major film so he can act as minister at the wedding. Gary Oldman and Kathleen Turner guest star

 
Season 8 Episode 1
The One After 'I Do' Rachel contemplates what to do next, while Phoebe takes some of the heat off her by claiming that it is she who is pregnant. Chandler has trouble on the dance floor and Joey tries to impress an important Broadway producer with his acting ability. Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow star

 
Season 8 Episode 2
The One with the Red Sweater Joey becomes convinced Phoebe is pregnant and proposes to her so she won't have to be a single mother - but Monica quickly tells him the truth. Meanwhile, Chandler and Ross mislay the disposable cameras used during the wedding

 
Season 8 Episode 3
The One Where Rachel Tells Ross Rachel tries to tell Ross he is the father of her baby, but he misinterprets the situation and thinks she wants a relationship with him. Chandler and Monica go on their honeymoon, but are constantly upstaged by another couple who get preferential treatment wherever they go

 
Season 8 Episode 4
The One with the Videotape Ross and Rachel's attempt to explain how they ended up in bed together descends into an argument about who made the first move - until Ross shocks everyone by announcing he captured the whole encounter on videotape. David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston star

 
Season 8 Episode 5
The One with Rachel's Date Ross is horrified to learn Rachel is going on a date with a handsome soap star and Chandler sabotages a quirky workmate's chances of promotion. Phoebe is attracted to a cute but clumsy chef whom Monica plans to fire. Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox star

 
Season 8 Episode 6
The One with the Hallowe'en Party Phoebe finds herself attracted to flighty twin sister Ursula's fiance as the gang has fun at Monica's Hallowe'en party. The Bings dress up as Catwoman and a pink bunny, and Rachel tries to kick-start her maternal instincts with a host of trick-or-treaters. Guest starring Sean Penn

 
Season 8 Episode 7
The One with the Stain Pregnant Rachel considers moving out, prompting Ross to tell her about a vacancy in his building and Joey to create a nursery to persuade her to stay. Eric dumps Ursula for twin sister Phoebe, and Monica suspects her new maid could be stealing her jeans - among other things. Sean Penn guest stars

 
Season 8 Episode 8
The One with the Stripper Rachel finally tells her dad about her pregnancy, prompting him to confront Ross - who is just snuggling up to new girlfriend Mona. Monica feels guilty for denying Chandler a stripper on his stag night so she rings one up to make amends - but he gets a lot more than he bargained for

 
Season 8 Episode 9
The One with the Rumour The chums celebrate Thanksgiving and Monica invites old high-school friend Will - the only student who was fatter than her - unaware of his animosity toward Rachel. Meanwhile, Chandler and Phoebe try to avoid helping in the kitchen and Joey vows to eat an entire turkey. Brad Pitt guest stars

 
Season 8 Episode 10
The One with Monica's Boots Phoebe discovers Ben goes to school with Sting's son and immediately sets about trying to wangle free concert tickets. Rachel mediates between an angry Joey and his pregnant sister, while Monica spends a fortune on a new pair of boots - only to find they hurt her feet. Trudie Styler guest stars

 
Season 8 Episode 11
The One with Ross's Step Forward Rachel's hormones act up, prompting her to proposition Joey, and Chandler's newly divorced boss takes him to a strip club, convinced he and Monica are having problems. Ross is disturbed to learn girlfriend Mona wants them to send out joint Christmas cards like a married couple

 
Season 8 Episode 12
The One Where Joey Dates Rachel Rachel hits the town with Joey to coach him for a big date the following night, but the pair are so compatible they begin to see each other in a different light. Chandler sets a new record on Monica's game machine and Ross teaches a class on the other side of town

 
Season 8 Episode 13
The One Where Chandler Takes a Bath Monica mistakenly believes Joey is infatuated with Phoebe, and Chandler discovers the pleasures of a scented bath. Rachel vows not to find out the sex of her unborn child

 
Season 8 Episode 14
The One with the Secret Closet A concerned Joey takes Rachel to the hospital and realises his romantic feelings for her could be excluding Ross from the joys of fatherhood. Chandler becomes obsessed with learning the contents of a secret closet and Monica shocks Phoebe by responding rather too enthusiastically to a massage

 
Season 8 Episode 15
The One with the Birthing Video Monica prepares a Valentine's Day surprise for Chandler, while Ross has difficulty telling girlfriend Mona that Rachel has moved in. Phoebe tries to lift Joey's spirits by bringing him the world's most cheerful dog. Courteney Cox stars

 
Season 8 Episode 16
The One Where Joey Tells Rachel Ross has difficulty coming to terms with Joey's revelation, but eventually persuades him to tell Rachel how he feels about her, regardless of the consequences. Meanwhile, Chandler is disturbed by Phoebe's new boyfriend, who shares a number of personality traits with Monica

 
Season 8 Episode 17
The One with the Tea Leaves Joey avoids all contact with Rachel, so she tries to repair their friendship by telling him a big lie. Phoebe believes the tea leaves foretell she is about to meet the man of her dreams and Ross attempts to recover his favourite pink shirt from former girlfriend Mona's apartment. Alec Baldwin guest stars

 
Season 8 Episode 18
The One in Massapequa Monica is upstaged by superior public speaker Ross while giving the toast at an anniversary party for their parents - who cause outrage by asking pregnant Rachel to pretend she is married. Meanwhile, Phoebe's boyfriend drives the gang crazy with his boundless enthusiasm. Guest starring Alec Baldwin (30 Rock)

 
Season 8 Episode 19
The One with Joey's Interview Joey is asked for an interview by a TV magazine - but insists all his friends come along, hoping they will stop him making a fool of himself or blurting out any embarrassing indiscretions

 
Season 8 Episode 20
The One with the Baby Shower Rachel panics at the thought of caring for her baby and reluctantly agrees to her mother moving in - much to Ross's annoyance. Chandler tries to help Joey prepare for his audition as a TV quiz show host by constantly playing a baffling game

 
Season 8 Episode 21
The One with the Cooking Class Phoebe holds a job interview coaching session for a nervous Chandler and Ross unwittingly makes Rachel jealous by flirting with a sales assistant. Monica is stung by a restaurant reviewer's comments and joins his cookery class to persuade him to reconsider his opinion

 
Season 8 Episode 22
The One Where Rachel Is Late Phoebe and Monica have fun placing bets on when Rachel's overdue baby will arrive, while Chandler accompanies Joey to the premiere of his new film - and promptly falls asleep

 
Season 8 Episode 23
The One Where Rachel Has a Baby - Part One Part one of two. As Rachel's labour begins and expectant father Ross paces the corridors, the rest of the gang finds the hospital the perfect place for romance. Phoebe courts a handsome patient, while Monica and Chandler decide there is no time like the present to start a family of their own

 
Season 8 Episode 24
The One Where Rachel Has a Baby - Part Two Part two of two. Rachel finally gives birth to a baby girl after enduring 21 hours in labour - and she and Ross have to face up to their feelings for each other

 
Season 9 Episode 1
The One Where No One Proposes Joey wants to tell Rachel that he did not really propose, but cannot get a moment alone with her. Monica and Chandler continue trying for a baby - much to the horror of Mr Geller, who catches them in the caretaker's cupboard. Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc star

 
Season 9 Episode 2
The One Where Emma Cries Chandler falls asleep in a meeting, Rachel searches desperately for a solution to baby Emma's non-stop crying and Ross breaks his finger trying to punch Joey. American comedy, starring Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston

 
Season 9 Episode 3
The One with the Paediatrician Monica accepts a job as chef at a famous Manhattan restaurant, while Chandler decides to split his working week between Tulsa and New York. Phoebe and Joey agree to find dates for each other and Rachel's paediatrician drops her from his list of clients because she keeps pestering him about Emma

 
Season 9 Episode 4
The One with the Sharks Phoebe's fear that she may be about to lose her latest boyfriend is compounded by Ross's foolish comments. Monica makes a startling discovery about Chandler while visiting him in Tulsa and Joey is upset to learn his date does not remember having previously slept with him

 
Season 9 Episode 5
The One with Phoebe's Birthday Dinner The gang eagerly looks forward to Phoebe's birthday dinner at a fancy restaurant, but Chandler and Monica have an argument just before setting off. Ross creates a domestic crisis by locking himself and Rachel out of the flat - with Emma inside. Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer star

 
Season 9 Episode 6
The One with the Male Nanny Ross mocks Rachel's decision to hire a sensitive male nanny (Freddie Prinze Jnr) while Phoebe's love life is complicated by the return of former boyfriend David, who left for a job in Minsk but now wants to rekindle their relationship

 
Season 9 Episode 7
The One with Ross's Inappropriate Song Ross makes Emma laugh by singing Baby Got Back, while Joey and Chandler find an incriminating video in Richard's old apartment with a familiar face in a leading role. Phoebe fails to impress her boyfriend's parents, who encourage him to date someone else, forcing him to declare his love for her

 
Season 9 Episode 8
The One with Rachel's Other Sister Rachel's sister Amy joins the gang for Thanksgiving, and Monica worries about her best china getting damaged. Meanwhile, Joey forgets to turn up for the Days of Our Lives cast float. Christina Applegate guest stars

 
Season 9 Episode 9
The One with Rachel's Phone Number Chandler returns from Tulsa to visit Monica, but has to hide from Joey after rejecting his offer of free basketball tickets. Rachel goes out with Phoebe for a night on the town, while Ross and Mike find they have nothing in common

 
Season 9 Episode 10
The One with Christmas in Tulsa Chandler feels glum at having to spend Christmas in Tulsa, so a workmate stays behind to keep him company. Unfortunately, she ends up making a pass, prompting him to take drastic action and quit his job altogether. Selma Blair (Hellboy) guest stars

 
Season 9 Episode 11
The One Where Rachel Goes Back to Work Rachel visits work to show off her baby and immediately clashes with the temp standing in for her, convinced he is trying to steal her job. Phoebe causes havoc on the set of Joey's TV show, while Chandler and Monica reconsider starting a family

 
Season 9 Episode 12
The One with Phoebe's Rats Rachel tries to make amends with work rival Gavin, but realises she will never get along with him. Ross urges Joey to stay away from Emma's new nanny, while Phoebe and Mike become surrogate parents - to a litter of rats. Melissa George and Dermot Mulroney guest star

 
Season 9 Episode 13
The One Where Monica Sings Ross enlists Chandler to help him make Rachel jealous. Monica gets the chance to strut her stuff at Mike's nightclub and Joey seeks assistance for his botched eyebrow-waxing. Guest starring Dermot Mulroney and Melissa George

 
Season 9 Episode 14
The One with the Blind Dates In an effort to remind Rachel and Ross of their former happiness together, Joey and Phoebe set them up with their worst possible blind dates, while baby Emma causes problems for Monica and Chandler's love life. Jon Lovitz guest stars

 
Season 9 Episode 15
The One with the Mugging Ross discovers who mugged him as a child and Chandler's internship gets off to an uninspiring start. Meanwhile, Joey endures a draining audition at the hands of a self-important actor. Guest starring Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park)

 
Season 9 Episode 16
The One with the Boob Job Cash-strapped couple Chandler and Monica ask Joey for money without telling each other. Rachel goes overboard in a bid to make her home baby-friendly, while Phoebe asks Mike to move in with her, but has second thoughts once it becomes clear he does not share her enthusiasm for marriage

 
Season 9 Episode 17
The One with the Memorial Service A joke entry on Ross's college website backfires on Chandler. Joey refuses to give Emma his favourite stuffed toy and weak-willed Phoebe begs Monica to help her avoid contacting Mike. Comedy, starring Matthew Perry and Matt LeBlanc

 
Season 9 Episode 18
The One with the Lottery Everyone except Ross pools their money to buy lottery tickets, but a disagreement about how to spend any winnings prompts a disdainful Phoebe to make a rash gesture. Chandler frets as he waits for a phone call that could mean a new job and Rachel thinks Emma is close to saying her first word

 
Season 9 Episode 19
The One with Rachel's Dream Rachel joins Joey on the set of his soap opera, where a steamy love scene inspires unexpected feelings - and a saucy dream. Phoebe takes an opportunity to serenade a captive audience, while Chandler plans to whisk Monica away - but ends up inviting Ross. Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc star

 
Season 9 Episode 20
The One with the Soap Opera Party Joey throws a party and invites the cast of Days of Our Lives, but refuses to ask his pals in case their behaviour embarrasses him. However, the answering machine lets the cat out of the bag and everyone attends anyway - which is good news for Ross

 
Season 9 Episode 21
The One with the Fertility Test Chandler and Monica go to a fertility clinic for tests, but are embarrassed to encounter an old acquaintance. Ross helps Joey pretend to be intelligent to woo Charlie, even though he's attracted to her himself, and Rachel sneaks into a spa for a massage. With a guest appearance by Aisha Tyler

 
Season 9 Episode 22
The One with the Donor Disappointed to learn they cannot conceive a baby naturally, Monica and Chandler conduct an embarrassing interview with a potential sperm donor. Rachel reveals she still has feelings for Joey, but his current girlfriend overhears her confession, and Phoebe bumps into her old boyfriend David. Comedy, guest starring John Stamos and Hank Azaria

 
Season 9 Episode 23
The One in Barbados - Part One Part one of two. The gang visit Barbados to hear Ross address a convention, but Chandler manages to destroy the only copy of his keynote speech. Joey and Rachel impersonate pharmacists to infiltrate a medical conference offering free drinks, while Mike arrives unexpectedly and proposes to Phoebe

 
Season 9 Episode 24
The One in Barbados - Part Two Part two of two. On the first hot day since their arrival in Barbados, the group attends Ross's lecture, which is well received by his colleagues. Ross and Joey experience a change of fortunes, while Monica and Mike take part in a marathon ping-pong match, leaving Chandler irritated and Phoebe aroused

 
Season 10 Episode 1
The One After Joey and Rachel Kiss Rachel and Joey struggle to find the words to tell Ross about their kiss in Barbados, while Phoebe makes the alarming discovery that Mike has a girlfriend. Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc and Lisa Kudrow star

 
Season 10 Episode 2
The One After Ross Is Fine Ross tries to put on a brave face and invites Joey and Rachel to dinner with him and Charlie, but gets drunk and makes an embarrassing scene. Frank Jr tries to talk Phoebe into taking care of one of the triplets, while Chandler and Monica learn more about adoption

 
Season 10 Episode 3
The One with Ross's Tan Ross goes to a spray-on tanning salon, but his failure to follow the instructions doesn't leave him with the complexion he was looking for. Joey and Rachel prepare to sleep together for the first time, but the night proves more awkward than romantic

 
Season 10 Episode 4
The One with the Cake Monica and Chandler decide to delay their trip to Vermont to celebrate Emma's first birthday, but the party takes an unexpected turn with the delivery of a racy adult birthday cake

 
Season 10 Episode 5
The One Where Rachel's Sister Babysits Christina Applegate reprises her role as Rachel's clueless sister, who offers to babysit Emma and ends up giving the unfortunate child a makeover. Phoebe inadvertently spoils Mike's anniversary surprise, and Joey writes a letter of recommendation for the Bings

 
Season 10 Episode 6
The One with Ross's Grant Greg Kinnear guest stars as Charlie's Nobel Prize-winning old flame, who is overseeing a grant Ross desperately wants. Rachel and Monica fight to avoid taking a peculiar painting from Phoebe's apartment

 
Season 10 Episode 7
The One with the Home Study Ross discovers Rachel has an irrational fear of swings, while Phoebe and Mike argue about whether to give their wedding fund to charity. The Bings learn Joey had a one-night stand with the adoption worker handling their case, and worry he has ruined their chances

 
Season 10 Episode 8
The One with the Late Thanksgiving Phoebe persuades a reluctant Monica to cook Thanksgiving dinner - but the others turn up late, so she and Chandler lock them out. However, the couple's holiday takes a turn for the better when they receive a phone call from a pregnant woman who wants them to adopt her baby

 
Season 10 Episode 9
The One with the Birth Mother Monica and Chandler go to Ohio to meet the mother of the baby they plan to adopt. Joey regrets going out with one of Phoebe's friends, and Ross is left with the worst outfit ever for a date with a salesgirl

 
Season 10 Episode 10
The One Where Chandler Gets Caught Rachel and Phoebe see Chandler getting into a car with a mystery woman and follow them to a large house in the suburbs. They tell Monica of their fears and are shocked by the truth. Comedy, starring Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow and Matthew Perry

 
Season 10 Episode 11
The One Where the Stripper Cries Joey appears on quiz show The $100,000 Pyramid, but his disastrous efforts to answer the questions end up costing his partner the prize money. Meanwhile, there is a surprise in store for the revellers at Phoebe's hen party once the stripper shows up. Danny DeVito and Donny Osmond guest star

 
Season 10 Episode 12
The One with Phoebe's Wedding Phoebe's big day arrives, but wedding planner Monica and stand-in father of the bride Joey take their roles a little too seriously. To make matters worse, a blizzard hits New York and one of Mike's ushers is indisposed, forcing Ross and Chandler to step into the breach

 
Season 10 Episode 13
The One Where Joey Speaks French Joey persuades Phoebe to teach him French for an important audition, while Monica and Chandler show a pregnant Erica the sights of New York, and learn more about the baby's possible father. Guest starring Anna Faris (Brokeback Mountain) and Ron Leibman

 
Season 10 Episode 14
The One with Princess Consuela Rachel goes to a restaurant for a job interview, only to find herself sitting at a table within earshot of her current boss. Meanwhile Monica and Chandler go house-hunting and Phoebe decides to change her name. American sitcom, guest starring Paul Rudd and Dakota Fanning

 
Season 10 Episode 15
The One Where Estelle Dies Phoebe learns Joey's agent has died, but he's so upset about his friends moving away that she decides not to tell him. Rachel worries about relocating to France, while Monica and Chandler are horrified to discover Janice is planning to buy the house next door to them

 
Season 10 Episode 16
The One with Rachel's Going Away Party The gang throw a going-away party for Rachel, but she prefers to say her goodbyes individually - and one of her friends is left feeling hurt at being overlooked. Meanwhile, Monica supervises the packing for a new life in the suburbs with Chandler, while also keeping a close eye on the mother of their unborn adopted child

 
Season 10 Episode 17
The Last One - Part One Part one of two. The last-ever episode of the sitcom sees the pals facing major changes. There is a surprise in store for Monica and Chandler when Erica finally gives birth to the child they are planning to adopt, Phoebe and Mike decide to start a family of their own and Rachel gets set to begin a new life in Paris - though an unexpected farewell kiss from Ross might just change her mind

 
Season 10 Episode 18
The One with All the Other Ones - Part Two Concluding the two-part look back at 10 years of the sitcom, featuring clips from the series and reviewing each of the characters' finest hours

 
Season 10 Episode 19
The Last One - Part One Part one of two. The last-ever episode of the sitcom sees the pals facing major changes. There's a surprise in store for Monica and Chandler when Erica finally gives birth to the child they're planning to adopt, Phoebe and Mike decide to start a family of their own and Rachel gets set to begin a new life in Paris though an unexpected farewell kiss from Ross might just change her mind. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer star

 
Season 10 Episode 20
The Last One - Part Two Part two of two. The last-ever episode of the sitcom sees the pals facing major changes. There's a surprise in store for Monica and Chandler when Erica finally gives birth to the child they're planning to adopt. Phoebe and Mike decide to start a family of their own and Rachel gets set to begin a new life in Paris though an unexpected farewell kiss from Ross might just change her mind. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer star