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Friends S1E18 — The One with All the Poker

8.7

Friends•Season 1•Episode 18

The One with All the Poker

8.7/10 · 8,210 votesMar 2, 199523 min

Ranked #3 of 24 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

Tired of being referred to by customers as "Excuse me" Rachel interviews for a job as an assistant buyer at Saks Fifth Avenue. She also sees another side of the usually docile Ross when the girls face the boys during a not-so-friendly game of poker.

Directed byJames Burrows

Written byJeff Astrof, Mike Sikowitz

Previous episodeE17 · The One with Two Parts (2)Next episodeE19 · The One Where the Monkey Gets Away

Seasons10

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Season 1 Episodes24

Cast6

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston

Rachel Green

Courteney Cox

Courteney Cox

Monica Geller

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

Phoebe Buffay

Matt LeBlanc

Matt LeBlanc

Joey Tribbiani

Matthew Perry

Matthew Perry

Chandler Bing

David Schwimmer

David Schwimmer

Ross Geller

Crew10

James Burrows

James Burrows

Director

A

Andy Zall

Editor

R

Richard Hissong

Director of Photography

J

Jeff Astrof

Writer

M

Mike Sikowitz

Writer

M

Mike Sikowitz

Story Editor

Ira Ungerleider

Ira Ungerleider

Story Editor

S

Steven F. Pomeroy

Unit Production Manager

J

Jeff Greenstein

Supervising Producer

J

Jeff Strauss

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"The One with All the Poker" is episode 18 of Friends season 1. It scored 8.7/10 from 8,210 votes, ranking #3 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by James Burrows and written by Jeff Astrof, Mike Sikowitz, it aired on March 2, 1995.

Next: E19 · The One Where the Monkey Gets Away Best of Season 1