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(1994–2004)
While at the beach, Phoebe meets a family friend with links to her past; Ross discovers that Rachel still loves him and must decide between her and Bonnie.
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Title: The One at the Beach (15 May 1997)
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| Episode cast overview: | |||
| Jennifer Aniston | ... | Rachel Green | |
| Courteney Cox | ... | Monica Geller | |
| Lisa Kudrow | ... | Phoebe Buffay | |
| Matt LeBlanc | ... | Joey Tribbiani (as Matt Le Blanc) | |
| Matthew Perry | ... | Chandler Bing | |
| David Schwimmer | ... | Dr. Ross Geller | |
| Christine Taylor | ... | Bonnie | |
| James Michael Tyler | ... | Gunther | |
| Teri Garr | ... | Phoebe Abbott Sr. | |
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Phoebe finds out about an old friend of her parents, Phoebe Sr., so she decides to go and ask her about her father. All the friends go to the beach together looking for her, but Ross's girlfriend Bonnie can't come. While Phoebe is away, Rachel flirts with Ross, Chandler tries to convince Monica that he is boyfriend material and Joey wants to get everyone to play strip poker. They end up playing strip Happy Days game. Phoebe Sr. doesn't know where Phoebe's father is, but she reveals to her that she is her biological mother. Rachel convinces Bonnie to shave her head and tells Ross about her feelings. He has to choose between the two women. Written by Pruneau
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The term "BFF - Best Friends Forever" which Phoebe says in this episode went so viral that it was added to some international dictionaries' databases such as Cambridge and Oxford, and it is still used widely. See more »Goofs
Near the end, when Joey is asking Ross if Bonnie's room will be free tonight, he is pointing his hands at Ross. In the very next shot they are in his pockets. See more »Connections
Featured in Friends: The One Before the Last One - Ten Years of Friends (2004) See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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