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Friends S8E20 — The One with the Baby Shower

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Friends•Season 8•Episode 20

The One with the Baby Shower

8.1/10 · 5,079 votesApr 25, 200222 min

Ranked #14 of 23 in Season 8•−0.2 vs season avg

Monica and Phoebe throw Rachel a baby shower but forget to invite Rachel's mom. During the baby shower Rachel panics when she realizes she has no idea how to look after the baby after the birth. Meanwhile, Joey auditions for a job as a host

Directed byKevin S. Bright

Written bySherry Bilsing, Ellen Kreamer

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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

Kevin S. Bright

Kevin S. Bright

Director

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Stephen Prime

Editor

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Nick McLean

Director of Photography

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Sherry Bilsing

Writer

Ted Cohen

Ted Cohen

Executive Producer

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Ellen Kreamer

Writer

Andrew Reich

Andrew Reich

Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"The One with the Baby Shower" is episode 20 of Friends season 8. It scored 8.1/10 from 5,079 votes, ranking #14 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Kevin S. Bright and written by Sherry Bilsing, Ellen Kreamer, it aired on April 25, 2002.

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