Episode
Friends: The One Where Rachel Quits
Overview
Rachel makes a rash decision after Gunther tells her she needs to be retrained. Phoebe tries to help Joey when he gets a job selling Christmas trees. And Ross accidentally breaks a girl's leg and tries to make it up to her.
Details
- Series
- Friends
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1996-12-12
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The One Where Rachel Quits is Episode 10 in Season 3 of Friends. It aired on 1996-12-12. The runtime is 23 min.
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Emotions become the feast of the day when the gang plays a game of touch football on Thanksgiving. Joey and Chandler argue over who gets to date a model while Ross and Monica argue over winning in a case of sibling rivalry.
Episode 11: The One Where Chandler Can't Remember Which Sister
Ross is suspicious about Rachel's possible job offer from a good-looking stranger. And a drunken Chandler fools around with one of Joey's sisters, but he can't remember which one.
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Episode 14: The One with Phoebe's Ex-Partner
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Episode 15: The One Where Ross and Rachel Take a Break
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Episode 16: The One with the Morning After
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