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Friends S8E17 — The One with the Tea Leaves
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Friends•Season 8•Episode 17

The One with the Tea Leaves

7.9/10 · 5,002 votesMar 7, 200222 min

Ranked #19 of 23 in Season 8•−0.4 vs season avg

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At Central Perk Phoebe does a reading of tea leaves which tell her that she's soon going to meet a man of her dreams. In fact, she does meet a man she keeps constantly bumping into, however, he turns out to be a bit creepy

Directed byGary Halvorson
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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

Crew7

Gary Halvorson

Gary Halvorson

Director

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Stephen Prime

Editor

N

Nick McLean

Director of Photography

Ted Cohen

Ted Cohen

Executive Producer

S

Steven Rosenhaus

Teleplay

R. Lee Fleming Jr.

R. Lee Fleming Jr.

Story

Andrew Reich

Andrew Reich

Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"The One with the Tea Leaves" is episode 17 of Friends season 8. It scored 7.9/10 from 5,002 votes, ranking #19 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Gary Halvorson, it aired on March 7, 2002.

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