Episode
Friends: The One with Mac and C.H.E.E.S.E.
Overview
Joey gets an audition for the lead character in a new TV show. When the audition is rescheduled, Chandler takes the message but forgets to tell Joey. When Joey misses the audition, he gets upset and the group reminisces about their mishaps in the past.
Details
- Series
- Friends
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2000-04-13
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
The One with Mac and C.H.E.E.S.E. is Episode 19 in Season 6 of Friends. It aired on 2000-04-13. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 18: The One with Joey's Fridge
After Joey's fridge breaks, he tries to cajole his friends into helping him buy a new one. Meanwhile, Ralph Lauren is organizing a charity ball and Rachel looks for a date, however, unexpectedly it turns into a competition between Monica & Chandler against Phoebe for finding the best candidate. Ross continues to date Elizabeth, but he gets nervous when she makes plans for a spring break at Daytona Beach.
Episode 20: The One Where Ross Meets Elizabeth's Dad
Ross meets Elizabeth's father for the first time and unfortunately he takes an instant disliking to Ross. However Paul does hit it off with Rachel and she tries to talk Ross up but does so with mixed results. Joey almost gets fired from "Mac and C.H.E.E.S.E." after offending the operator of the robot. Meanwhile, Phoebe writes a book based on Monica and Chandler.
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