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The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate
Monica and the gang introduce Rachel to the "real world" after she leaves her fiancé at the altar.
September 22, 1994
The One with the Sonogram at the End The One with the Sonogram at the End
Ross finds out his ex-wife is pregnant. Rachel returns her engagement ring to Barry. Monica becomes stressed when her and Ross's parents come to visit.
September 29, 1994
The One with the Thumb The One with the Thumb
Monica becomes irritated when everyone likes her new boyfriend more than she does. Chandler resumes his smoking habit. Phoebe is given $7000 when she finds a thumb in...
October 6, 1994
The One with George Stephanopoulos The One with George Stephanopoulos
Joey and Chandler take Ross to a hockey game to take his mind off the anniversary of the first time he slept with Carol, while the girls become depressed when they...
October 13, 1994
The One with the East German Laundry Detergent The One with the East German Laundry Detergent
Eager to spend time with Rachel, Ross pretends his washroom is rat-infested so he can join her at the laundromat. Meanwhile, Joey has Monica pose as his girlfriend,...
October 20, 1994
The One with the Butt The One with the Butt
Monica's obsessiveness is put to the test after Rachel cleans the apartment. Joey lands a film role as Al Pacino's butt double. Chandler enjoys a relationship with all...
October 27, 1994
The One with the Blackout The One with the Blackout
When New York suffers from a blackout, Ross tries to tell Rachel that he likes her, and Chandler gets stuck in an ATM vestibule with a model.
November 3, 1994
The One Where Nana Dies Twice The One Where Nana Dies Twice
Monica and Ross mourn the loss of their grandmother. Chandler is shocked to find that people think he is gay.
November 10, 1994
The One Where Underdog Gets Away The One Where Underdog Gets Away
The gang's plans for Thanksgiving go awry after they get locked out of Monica and Rachel's apartment.
November 17, 1994
The One with the Monkey The One with the Monkey
The gang make (and break) a pact not to bring dates to their New Years Eve party. Phoebe starts dating a scientist. Ross compensates for his loneliness by getting a...
December 15, 1994
The One with Mrs. Bing The One with Mrs. Bing
Chandler's flamboyant romance-novelist mother comes to visit, and Joey catches her kissing Ross. Meanwhile, Monica and Phoebe fight over a guy in a coma.
January 5, 1995
The One with the Dozen Lasagnas The One with the Dozen Lasagnas
Rachel and Paolo's relationship hits a snag when he makes a pass at Phoebe. Ross refuses to find out the sex of his baby until it's born. Chandler and Joey go shopping...
January 12, 1995
The One with the Boobies The One with the Boobies
Joey finds out his dad has a mistress. Rachel tries to even the score after Chandler inadvertently catches a glimpse of her breasts. Phoebe dates a shrink who analyzes...
January 19, 1995
The One with the Candy Hearts The One with the Candy Hearts
As Valentine's Day approaches; Ross and his date end up at the same restaurant as Carol and Susan, Joey inadvertently sets Chandler up on a blind date with Janice, and...
February 9, 1995
The One with the Stoned Guy The One with the Stoned Guy
Monica cooks a gourmet meal for a restaurateur who is looking for a new chef, however he arrives at the apartment stoned. Meanwhile, Ross tries to master 'dirty talk'.
February 16, 1995
The One with Two Parts: Part 1 The One with Two Parts: Part 1
Phoebe feels neglected when Joey falls for her twin sister. Chandler struggles to fire an attractive co-worker. Ross attends Lamaze classes with Carol and Susan.
February 23, 1995
The One with Two Parts: Part 2 The One with Two Parts: Part 2
Rachel switches identities with Monica so she can use her health insurance. Meanwhile, Ursula continues to come between Phoebe and Joey.
February 23, 1995
The One with All the Poker The One with All the Poker
As Rachel interviews for a new job, the girls take on the guys in a game of poker.
March 2, 1995
The One Where the Monkey Gets Away The One Where the Monkey Gets Away
The gang frantically search for Ross's monkey Marcel after Rachel loses him.
March 9, 1995
The One with the Evil Orthodontist The One with the Evil Orthodontist
Rachel and Barry start dating again, despite the fact that he's now engaged to Mindy; Chandler goes nuts when a woman he likes won't return his phone calls.
April 6, 1995
The One with the Fake Monica The One with the Fake Monica
Monica befriends the woman who stole her credit card. Ross is forced to give away Marcel. Joey tries to come up with a less ethnic-sounding stage name.
April 27, 1995
The One with the Ick Factor The One with the Ick Factor
Monica gets a shock when she finds out her boyfriend is a high school student. Chandler finds out his colleagues don't like him when Phoebe temps as his secretary.
May 4, 1995
The One with the Birth The One with the Birth
As Carol goes into labor, Ross and Susan argue, Rachel flirts with Carol's doctor, and Joey assists a pregnant single mother.
May 11, 1995
The One Where Rachel Finds Out The One Where Rachel Finds Out
As Ross leaves for China, Chandler accidentally reveals Ross's feelings for Rachel. Joey takes part in a fertility study and is unable to sleep with his new girlfriend.
May 18, 1995
Directed by
James Burrows James Burrows  
Pamela Fryman Pamela Fryman  
Arlene Sanford Arlene Sanford  
Peter Bonerz Peter Bonerz  
Paul Lazarus Paul Lazarus  
Alan Myerson Alan Myerson  
Michael Lembeck Michael Lembeck  
Gail Mancuso Gail Mancuso  
Robby Benson Robby Benson  
Kevin Bright Kevin Bright  
Written by
David Crane David Crane  
Marta Kauffman Marta Kauffman  
Ira Ungerleider Ira Ungerleider  
Adam Chase Adam Chase  
Alexa Junge Alexa Junge  
Jeff Astrof Jeff Astrof  
Mike Sikowitz Mike Sikowitz  
Jeff Greenstein Jeff Greenstein  
Jeff Strauss Jeff Strauss  
Jenji Kohan Jenji Kohan  
Bill Lawrence Bill Lawrence  
Doty Abrams Doty Abrams  
Chris Brown Chris Brown  
Cast
Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Aniston ... Rachel Green (24 episodes)
Courteney Cox Courteney Cox ... Monica Geller (24 episodes)
Lisa Kudrow Lisa Kudrow ... Phoebe Buffay (24 episodes)
Matt LeBlanc Matt LeBlanc ... Joey Tribbiani (24 episodes) (as Matt Le Blanc)
Matthew Perry Matthew Perry ... Chandler Bing (24 episodes)
David Schwimmer David Schwimmer ... Dr. Ross Geller (24 episodes)
Jessica Hecht Jessica Hecht ... Susan Bunch (6 episodes)
Jane Sibbett Jane Sibbett ... Carol (5 episodes)
Mitchell Whitfield Mitchell Whitfield ... Barry (3 episodes)
Elliott Gould Elliott Gould ... Jack Geller (3 episodes)
Maggie Wheeler Maggie Wheeler ... Janice (3 episodes)
Larry Hankin Larry Hankin ... The Weird Man (3 episodes)
Cosimo Fusco Cosimo Fusco ... Paolo (3 episodes)
Cynthia Mann Cynthia Mann ... The Waitress (2 episodes)
Christina Pickles Christina Pickles ... Judy Geller (2 episodes)
Christopher Miranda Christopher Miranda ... Robbie (2 episodes)
June Gable June Gable ... Estelle (2 episodes)
John Allen Nelson John Allen Nelson ... Paul
Clea Lewis Clea Lewis ... Franny
Barry Heins Barry Heins ... The Guy in the Coffee House (scenes deleted) (as Barry Hine)
Anita Barone Anita Barone ... Carol Willick
Joan Pringle Joan Pringle ... Dr. Oberman
Merrill Markoe Merrill Markoe ... Marsha
Geoffrey Lower Geoffrey Lower ... Alan
Beth Grant Beth Grant ... Lizzy
Jenifer Lewis Jenifer Lewis ... Paula
Mary Pat Gleason Mary Pat Gleason ... Nurse Sizemore
Marianne Hagan Marianne Hagan ... Joanne
Michele Maika Michele Maika ... Kiki
Leesa Zelkin Leesa Zelkin ... Leslie (as Leesa Bryte)
Sean Whalen Sean Whalen ... Pizza Guy
Benjamin Caya Benjamin Caya ... Bratty Boy
Camille Saviola Camille Saviola ... The Horrible Woman
Kim Gillingham Kim Gillingham ... Angela
Jack Armstrong Jack Armstrong ... Bob
Sofia Milos Sofia Milos ... Aurora
Jill Goodacre Jill Goodacre ... Jill Goodacre (as Jill Connick)
Elinor Donahue Elinor Donahue ... Aunt Lillian
Nancy Cassaro Nancy Cassaro ... Shelly
Stuart Fratkin Stuart Fratkin ... Lowell
Carolyn Lowery Carolyn Lowery ... Andrea
Marilyn Tokuda Marilyn Tokuda ... Nana's Nurse
Max Wright Max Wright ... Terry
Lara Harris Lara Harris ... Obsession Girl
Hank Azaria Hank Azaria ... David
Vincent Ventresca Vincent Ventresca ... Fun Bobby
Wayne Pére Wayne Pére ... Max (as Wayne Péré)
Sarah MacDonnell Sarah MacDonnell ... Sandy
Morgan Fairchild Morgan Fairchild ... Nora Bing
David Sederholm David Sederholm ... Coma Guy
Jo Jean Pagano Jo Jean Pagano ... Customer
Robert Costanzo Robert Costanzo ... Joey Tribbiani, Sr.
Lee Garlington Lee Garlington ... Ronni
Fisher Stevens Fisher Stevens ... Roger
Brenda Vaccaro Brenda Vaccaro ... Gloria Tribbiani
Heather Medway Heather Medway ... Kristen
Nancy Valen Nancy Valen ... Lorraine
Larry Poindexter Larry Poindexter ... Fireman Dave
Jay Acovone Jay Acovone ... Fireman Charlie
Joel Gretsch Joel Gretsch ... Fireman Ed
Melora Hardin Melora Hardin ... Celia
Jon Lovitz Jon Lovitz ... Steve
Fritzi Burr Fritzi Burr ... Ms. Tedlock
Dorien Wilson Dorien Wilson ... Mr. Douglas
Jennifer Grant Jennifer Grant ... Nina
Michele Lamar Richards Michele Lamar Richards ... The Lamaze Teacher
Leila Kenzle Leila Kenzle ... Fran Devanow
Helen Hunt Helen Hunt ... Jamie Buchman
Patty Tiffany Patty Tiffany ... Woman
Alaina Reed-Hall Alaina Reed-Hall ... The Admissions Woman (as Alaina Reed Hall)
George Clooney George Clooney ... Dr. Michael Mitchell
Noah Wyle Noah Wyle ... Dr. Jeffrey Rosen
Baillie Gerstein Baillie Gerstein ... Customer (scenes deleted)
Beverly Garland Beverly Garland ... Aunt Iris
Megan Cavanagh Megan Cavanagh ... Luisa
Angela Visser Angela Visser ... Samantha
Elizabeth Sjoli Elizabeth Sjoli ... Tia (as Elisabeth Sjoli)
Jennifer Grey Jennifer Grey ... Mindy
Lynn Clark Lynn Clark ... Danielle
Claudia Shear Claudia Shear ... Fake Monica
Karla Tamburrelli Karla Tamburrelli ... The Teacher
Harry Shearer Harry Shearer ... Dr. Baldharar
Philip Rayburn Smith Philip Rayburn Smith ... Actor
Stan Kirsch Stan Kirsch ... Ethan
Brian Buckner Brian Buckner ... Office Worker #2
Darryl Sivad Darryl Sivad ... Office Worker #3
Jonathan Silverman Jonathan Silverman ... Dr. Franzblau
Leah Remini Leah Remini ... Lydia
Carlo Imperato Carlo Imperato ... Roy
Jackie Bright Jackie Bright ... The Janitor
Lauren Tom Lauren Tom ... Julie
Corinne Bohrer Corinne Bohrer ... Melanie
Tommy Blaze Tommy Blaze ... Carl
Kerrie Klark Kerrie Klark ... Flight Representative
Uncredited Cast
James Michael Tyler James Michael Tyler ... Gunther (16 episodes)
Katie Katie ... Marcel the Monkey (7 episodes)
Anthony Backman Anthony Backman ... Coffee Shop Patron (2 episodes)
Renee Fishman Renee Fishman ... Central Perk Coffee Shop Patron
Jeff Astrof Jeff Astrof ... Hockey Fan
Adam Chase Adam Chase ... Hockey Fan
Mike Sikowitz Mike Sikowitz ... Hockey Fan
Gorja Max Gorja Max ... Perks Coffee Shop Regular
James Burrows James Burrows ... Director
Jillian Fontaine Jillian Fontaine ... Freud! Theatre Actress
Bryan Hanna Bryan Hanna ... Coffee Shop Patron
Alice Drummond Alice Drummond ... Nana
David Sobel David Sobel ... Brian
Dick Clark Dick Clark ... Dick Clark (archive footage)
Jay Leno Jay Leno ... Jay Leno
Patrick O'Bell Patrick O'Bell ... Mike
Jack Riley Jack Riley ... Airline Passenger
Produced by
Kevin Bright Kevin Bright  
David Crane David Crane  
Marta Kauffman Marta Kauffman  
Wendy Knoller Wendy Knoller  
Andy Zall Andy Zall  
Jeff Greenstein Jeff Greenstein  
Todd Stevens Todd Stevens  
Jeff Strauss Jeff Strauss  
Additional Info
Premiere: September 22, 1994
DVD Release: April 30, 2002
Blu-ray Release: November 13, 2012
Country: United States
Distributor: Warner Brother Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.9 / 10

Production Companies
Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Distributors
HBO Max
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)
  (2021) (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
454 West 58th Street, New York City, New York, USA
  (Phoebe Buffay's Apartment Building, exteriors)
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
London, Greater London, England, UK
Los Angeles, California, USA
New York City, New York, USA
Park Boulevard, Columbia/Warner Bros. Ranch - 411 North Hollywood Way, Burbank, California, USA
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Stage 24, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
  (Studio)
Site Ranking (#94 / 33,091)
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