Box set: Friends: The Complete Seasons 1-10: The One With All Ten Seasons
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Friends: Season 4
National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1997)
TV Series  /  Comedy, Romance
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IMDB   8.9
559 mins USA / English
Blu-ray    US - TV-PG
Matt LeBlanc Joey Tribbiani
Jennifer Aniston Rachel Green
Lisa Kudrow Phoebe Buffay
Courteney Cox Monica Geller
David Schwimmer Dr. Ross Geller
Matthew Perry Chandler Bing
James Michael Tyler Gunther
Debra Jo Rupp Alice Knight Buffay
Helen Baxendale Emily Waltham
Michael G. Hagerty Mr. Treeger
Paget Brewster Kathy
Tate Donovan Joshua Burgin
Giovanni Ribisi Frank Buffay Jr.
Cindy Katz Dr. Zane
Elliott Gould Jack Geller
Rebecca Romijn-Stamos Cheryl
Teri Garr Phoebe Abbott Sr.
Christina Pickles Judy Geller
John Bennett Perry Mr. Burgin
Paxton Whitehead Mr. Waltham
Director
Kevin Bright
Peter Bonerz
Gail Mancuso
Shelley Jensen
Producer Michael Borkow
Kevin Bright
Wil Calhoun
Adam Chase
Writer David Crane
Marta Kauffman
Scott Silveri
Jill Condon
Cinematography Mikel Neiers
Musician Michael Skloff


Six young people, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
Episodes
 30 mins    9/25/1997  1.  The One with the Jellyfish
Ross chooses between Rachel and his bald-headed girlfriend Bonnie; Joey, Chandler, and Monica have a perilous encounter with a jellyfish at the beach.
Director:  Shelley Jensen  Writer:  Wil Calhoun 
Guest starring:  Christine TaylorTeri Garr
 30 mins    10/2/1997  2.  The One with the Cat
Phoebe becomes convinced that the spirit of her dead mother is inside a cat. Chandler and Joey are robbed. Monica goes on a date with a guy from her high school.
Director:  Shelley Jensen  Writer:  Amy Toomin  /  Jill Condon  / Amy Toomin Straus 
Guest starring:  James Michael Tyler, Dan Gauthier, Matthew Kaminsky,  Ken Weiler, Marc Unger
 22 mins    10/9/1997  3.  The One with the 'Cuffs
Monica tries to avoid criticism when she caters a party for her mother. Chandler ends up half naked and handcuffed to a chair in Rachel's boss's office. Joey tries to get educated from a salesman trying to sell him a set of encyclopedias.
Director:  Peter Bonerz  Writer:  Seth Kurland 
Guest starring:  Christina PicklesPenn Jillette, Laura Dean, Alison La Placa
 22 mins    10/16/1997  4.  The One with the Ballroom Dancing
Joey is forced to help Treeger learn how to dance after he threatens to have Monica and Rachel evicted. Phoebe develops a crush on one of her clients. Ross tries to help Chandler quit the gym.
Director:  Gail Mancuso  Writer:  Andrew Reich  /  Ted Cohen 
Guest starring:  Michael G. Hagerty, Jason Brooks, Rhoda Gemignani, E.J. Callahan, Brien Perry, Christopher Carroll, Amber Smith, Hope Allen, Cheryl Francis Harrington
 30 mins    10/30/1997  5.  The One with Joey's New Girlfriend
Chandler develops feelings for Joey's new girlfriend. Ross and Rachel try to make each other jealous with their dates. Phoebe's cold gives her a sexy singing voice.
Director:  Gail Mancuso  Writer:  Michael Curtis  /  Greg Malins 
Guest starring:  Paget BrewsterJames Michael Tyler, Brian Fish Smith, Laura Stepp
 22 mins    11/6/1997  6.  The One with the Dirty Girl
Ross's new girlfriend is nearly perfect until he discovers her apartment is very dirty. Chandler buys a better birthday present for Kathy than Joey. Phoebe helps Monica cater an event. Rachel is obsessed at finishing a crossword puzzle by herself.
Director:  Shelley Jensen  Writer:  Shana Goldberg-Meehan  /  Scott Silveri 
Guest starring:  Paget BrewsterJames Michael TylerRebecca Romijn, Gretchen Wyler
 22 mins    11/13/1997  7.  The One Where Chandler Crosses the Line
Chandler is guilt-ridden after kissing Kathy. Ross starts playing the keyboard again and everyone except Phoebe thinks he's terrible. Joey dates someone else while still attached to Kathy.
Director:  Kevin S. Bright  Writer:  Adam Chase 
Guest starring:  Paget BrewsterJames Michael Tyler, Tom Sullivan
 22 mins    11/20/1997  8.  The One with Chandler in a Box
Chandler tries to earn Joey's forgiveness by lying in a wooden box for six hours. Monica accidentally gets ice in her eye and her doctor turns out to be Richard's son and it's discovered Rachel exchanges the gifts she received in the past.
Director:  Peter Bonerz  Writer:  Michael Borkow 
Guest starring:  Paget BrewsterJames Michael TylerMichael Vartan, Marcy Goldman
 30 mins    12/11/1997  9.  The One Where They're Going to Party!
Monica ends up having to choose between a head chef position or the catering business she started with Phoebe. Rachel is close to getting a promotion but tragedy strikes. Chandler and Ross are excited when an old friend is coming to town.
Director:  Peter Bonerz  Writer:  Andrew Reich  /  Ted Cohen 
Guest starring:  James Michael Tyler, Taylor Negron,  Richard Fancy, Jennifer Rhodes, Laura Dean, Alison La Placa
 22 mins    12/18/1997  10.  The One with the Girl from Poughkeepsie
In order for her kitchen staff to acknowledge her authority, Monica hires Joey so she can fire him in front of them. Chandler unsuccessfully tries to set Rachel up with a co-worker. Ross can't choose between two girls.
Director:  Gary Halvorson  Writer:  Scott Silveri 
Guest starring:  James Michael Tyler, Fred Stoller, Jamie Kaler, Micheal DiMaggio, Shannon Maureen Brown, Amy Smallman, Yasemin Bayton, Vic Helford
 30 mins    1/8/1998  11.  The One with Phoebe's Uterus
Newlyweds Frank and Alice ask Phoebe to be their surrogate. Joey gets a job as a tour guide at Ross's museum. Chandler asks Monica and Rachel for advice on how to sexually satisfy Kathy.
Director:  David Steinberg  Writer:  Seth Kurland 
Guest starring:  Giovanni RibisiDebra Jo RuppPaget BrewsterJames Michael TylerTeri GarrSherri ShepherdMiles Marsico, Jack Ong, Jim Bentley, Chip Chinery
 22 mins    1/15/1998  12.  The One with the Embryos
Phoebe's uterus is examined for implantation of the embryos. Meanwhile, a seemingly harmless game between Chandler and Joey against Monica and Rachel escalates into a full blown contest where the stakes are raised higher and higher.
Director:  Kevin S. Bright  Writer:  Jill Condon  / Amy Toomin Straus  / Amy Toomin 
Guest starring:  Giovanni RibisiDebra Jo RuppCindy Katz
 22 mins    1/29/1998  13.  The One with Rachel's Crush
After seeing Kathy's play, Chandler becomes convinced she is cheating on him with her co-star. Rachel develops a crush on one of her customers. Monica becomes jealous when she realizes she is no longer the 'hostess'.
Director:  Dana deVally Piazza  / Dana De Vally Piazza  Writer:  Shana Goldberg-Meehan 
Guest starring:  Tate DonovanPaget BrewsterPaxton Whitehead
 30 mins    2/5/1998  14.  The One with Joey's Dirty Day
Joey arrives on the set of his latest movie unwashed, after a three-day fishing trip with his dad. Rachel sets up Ross with the niece of her boss. Chandler goes through three phrases to help recover from Kathy cheating on him.
Director:  Peter Bonerz  Writer:  Wil Calhoun 
Guest starring:  Tate DonovanHelen BaxendalePaxton Whitehead, Carlos Lacamara, Rocky McMurray,  Charlton Heston
 22 mins    2/26/1998  15.  The One with All the Rugby
Chandler runs into Janice, and finds her more irritating than ever and creates an elaborate plan to break up with her, meanwhile, Ross attempts to learn how to play rugby to impress Emily and Monica obsesses over a electric lighting switch.
Director:  James Burrows  Writer:  Wil Calhoun 
Guest starring:  Maggie WheelerHelen Baxendale, Mark Thomas, Adam Kendrick, Robin McDonald
 22 mins    3/19/1998  16.  The One with the Fake Party
Rachel organizes a fake good bye party for Emily so she can spend time with Joshua. A side effect from her pregnancy causes Phoebe to have a craving for meat.
Director:  Michael Lembeck  Writer:  Scott Silveri  / Alicia Sky Varinaitis  /  Shana Goldberg-Meehan 
Guest starring:  Tate DonovanJames Michael TylerHelen Baxendale
 22 mins    3/26/1998  17.  The One with the Free Porn
Chandler and Joey discover that they're getting a free porn channel on their TV. Monica encourages Ross to tell Emily he loves her just before she leaves for London. Phoebe gets a shock when she visits her OB-GYN.
Director:  Michael Lembeck  Writer:  Richard Goodman  / Mark J. Kunerth 
Guest starring:  Giovanni RibisiHelen BaxendaleDebra Jo RuppMichael G. Hagerty, Shirley Jordan
 30 mins    4/2/1998  18.  The One with Rachel's New Dress
Rachel has an awkward encounter with Joshua's parents. Phoebe is offered the chance to name one of the triplets. Ross becomes paranoid when Emily goes to London with Susan.
Director:  Gail Mancuso  Writer:  Amy Toomin  /  Jill Condon  / Amy Toomin Straus 
Guest starring:  Tate DonovanJane SibbettHelen BaxendaleJessica HechtDebra Jo Rupp, Charlie Allen, Jack Allen,  John Bennett Perry, Pat Crowley
 22 mins    4/9/1998  19.  The One with All the Haste
Ross proposes to Emily. Monica and Rachel try to win their apartment back from Chandler and Joey.
Director:  Kevin S. Bright  Writer:  Wil Calhoun  /  Scott Silveri 
Guest starring:  Helen BaxendaleJames Michael Tyler, Michael Condor
 22 mins    4/16/1998  20.  The One with All the Wedding Dresses
Monica tries on Emily's wedding dress, and can't stop wearing it. Jealous of Ross's proposal to Emily, Rachel tries to talk Joshua into marriage. Chandler takes Joey to a sleep clinic when he starts snoring.
Director:  Gail Mancuso  Writer:  Michael Curtis  / Adam Chase  /  Greg Malins 
Guest starring:  Tate DonovanJames Michael Tyler, Christina Moore, Anne Betancourt, Thea Mann
 22 mins    4/23/1998  21.  The One with the Invitation
As Ross and Emily send out wedding invitations, he and Rachel each look back on their relationship together while Joey and Chandler look for a purpose in life.
Director:  Peter Bonerz  Writer:  Seth Kurland 
Guest starring:  Helen Baxendale
 22 mins    4/30/1998  22.  The One with the Worst Best Man Ever
at first Ross chooses Joey to be his best man but after a mishap at his bachelor party, he decides he wants both Joey and Chandler as his best men. Phoebe's mood swings makes Monica and Rachel nervous.
Director:  Peter Bonerz  Writer:  Michael Curtis  /  Greg Malins 
Guest starring:  Helen BaxendaleJames Michael TylerCynthia Mann, Lisa Rotondi, Rob Koch
 30 mins    5/7/1998  23.  The One with Ross's Wedding
Phoebe tries to help Rachel deal with her feelings for Ross as the rest of the gang head to London for Ross and Emily's wedding, while someone else unexpectedly shows up to the wedding.
Director:  Kevin S. Bright  Writer:  Michael Borkow 
Guest starring:  Helen Baxendale, Sarah Ferguson, Richard Branson, Pamela Kosh,  Olivia Williams
 30 mins    5/7/1998  24.  The One with Ross's Wedding: Part 2
Phoebe tries to warn the gang that Rachel is coming to London to tell Ross she still loves him. Ross and Emily's parents get into an argument over the bill for the wedding. Monica and Chandler sleep together. The wedding ends with a gaffe.
Director:  Kevin S. Bright  Writer:  Scott Silveri  / Amy Toomin Straus  /  Shana Goldberg-Meehan 
Guest starring:  Elliott GouldHelen BaxendaleChristina PicklesTom ContiHugh LaurieJennifer SaundersJune WhitfieldJane CarrDaniel Caltagirone, Heathcote Williams, Peter Eyre
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