9.0/101 votes#1 - Glenn's Birthday
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 7/18/2010
Glenn's birthday is coming up and to celebrate it, Ron decides to take him to an upcoming adult-film convention; Brandon and Gary form a band.
Director: Kevin Dowling
Writer: Adam Chase
8.7/1042 votes#2 - The One with Unagi
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 2/24/2000
Joey tries to earn some extra money by entering a medical study, however, there's a slight problem: the study is for identical twins. Rachel and Phoebe take self-defense classes, but Ross attempts to give them a lesson in Unagi instead. Meanwhile, Chandler and Monica agree to give each other homemade presents for Valentine's Day.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: Adam Chase
8.6/1043 votes#3 - The One After Vegas
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1999
Ross and Rachel experience the world’s worst hangover when they realize they’ve gotten married. Chandler and Monica back away from their own altar plans. Phoebe and Joey head back to New York in the taxi cab.
Director: Kevin S. Bright
Writer: Adam Chase
8.4/1038 votes#4 - The One Where Chandler Crosses the Line
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/1997
Chandler must decide between the girl of his dreams and his best friend when he and Kathy share a passionate kiss. Needless to say, Joey is not happy when he finds out about it. And nobody wants to tell Ross how awful his keyboard playing is.
Director: Kevin S. Bright
Writer: Adam Chase
8.3/1040 votes#5 - The One with the Giant Poking Device
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/1996
When Phoebe believes she's killed the ugly naked guy across the street from Rachel and Monica, Joey constructs a long poking device. Joey and Monica catch Janice kissing her ex-husband; Chandler confronts Janice.
Director: Gail Mancuso
Writer: Adam Chase
8.3/1040 votes#6 - The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/1999
Joey starts dating Katie, a little girl who packs a mean punch. When Ross refuses to contribute to the retirement fund of the building's maintenance man, he winds up offending everyone in the building. Meanwhile, Chandler freaks out about his relationship with Monica.
Director: Kevin S. Bright
Writer: Adam Chase
8.2/1040 votes#7 - The One Where Eddie Moves In
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/22/1996
Phoebe is discovered by a record producer who wants to make "Smelly Cat" a video. Ross's new relationship with Rachel makes Monica feel like she's living with her brother again... and she hates it. And Joey considers moving back in with Chandler, but Chandler has a new roommate.
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Adam Chase
8.2/1037 votes#8 - The One with the Tiny T-Shirt
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 3/27/1997
Rachel goes on her first date after splitting from Ross...and it's with Mark, her former colleague. Joey is cast in a play and develops a crush on his costar. Monica continues to date Pete, even though she is still not attracted to him.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Adam Chase
8.0/1042 votes#9 - The One Where Old Yeller Dies
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 4/4/1996
Monica's new boyfriend impresses Chandler and Joey. Phoebe's world view is shattered when she finds out what she missed as a child, and Rachel resents the fact that Ross has planned their whole life together.
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Adam Chase
8.0/1050 votes#10 - The One with the Monkey
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/15/1994
The gang makes--then breaks--a pact to celebrate New Year's Eve without dates. Ross compensates for his loneliness by getting a roommate, a monkey named Marcel.
Director: Peter Bonerz
Writer: Adam Chase
7.9/1045 votes#11 - The One with the Breast Milk
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/1995
The guys are uncomfortable with the thought of Carol's breast milk while Rachel is upset by Monica's growing friendship with Julie. Meanwhile, Joey competes with a fellow cologne spritzer for the affections of a beautiful colleague.
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Adam Chase
7.9/1044 votes#12 - The One with the Fake Monica
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/27/1995
When Monica's credit card is stolen, she, along with Phoebe and Rachel, decide to catch the thief. Joey enlists his friends to help him come up with a less ethnic-sounding stage name. And Ross finds out that Marcel has reached sexual maturity and needs to be with other monkeys.
Director: Gail Mancuso
Writer: Adam Chase
7.9/1048 votes#13 - The One with the Dozen Lasagnas
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/12/1995
Everyone knows the sex of Ross's baby, except for Ross, who doesn't want to find out until it's born. Monica gives Paolo one of the dozen lasagnas she made for her aunt, who doesn't want them anymore because they've got meat in them.
Director: Paul Lazarus
Writer: Adam Chase
7.7/1055 votes#14 - The One with the Butt
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/1994
Joey gets his big film break when he's hired to be Al Pacino's stunt butt. Ross tries to be less conservative and Chandler thinks his fantasies have come true when he has an affair with a married woman.
Director: Arlene Sanford
Writer: Adam Chase
7.6/1044 votes#15 - The One That Could Have Been
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/2000
Barry and Mindy's impending divorce prompts the gang to fantasize about what their lives might be like if they'd all taken different courses. Ross is still married to Carol, and Rachel is married to Barry, but fawning over famous soap star Joey Tribbiani. Monica is still fat and dating a doctor. Chandler is an aspiring writer and Phoebe is a Wall Street shark for Merrill Lynch. The gang continue to fantasize about how different their lives could have been. Carol and Ross decide to have a threesome to spice up their marriage. Rachel goes to Joey's but is incredibly nervous about cheating and gets drunk. Meanwhile, Monica's dinner date falls through and Chandler tries to cheer her up but things take an unexpected turn.
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Adam Chase
- 7.0/101 votes
#16 - The Break In
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/21/2010
A string of local burglaries have the neighborhood and the Gundersons on edge, leaving Ron looking for a way to benefit from the situation. Ron convinces his buddy Glenn to pretend to rob the Gundersons so he can swoop in and save them and hopefully move into the house.
Director: Todd Holland
Writer: Adam Chase
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"Glenn's Birthday" is the best rated episode written by Adam Chase. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Kevin Dowling. It aired on 7/18/2010 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "The One with Unagi".