Friends — Season 9
All 24 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.
- 01
Because of a misunderstanding, Rachel finds herself engaged to Joey instead of Ross, who was planning to propose.
- 02
Somebody ends up in the hospital when Joey attempts to apologize to Ross for mistakenly asking Rachel to marry him.
- 03
Rachel's constant calls to Emma's pediatrician force him to reject her as a patient.
- 04
Phoebe fears losing Mike, and her self-doubt is exacerbated by Ross' foolish comments.
- 05
The One With Phoebe's Birthday Dinner
Rachel is afraid to leave Emma with a babysitter.
- 06
Ross jealously mocks Rachel's choice of an oversensitive male nanny for Emma.
- 07
The One With Ross's Inappropriate Song
When Chandler's former romantic rival decides to sell his apartment, Chandler persuades Joey to help him inspect it on the sly.
- 08
The One With Rachel's Other Sister
Rachel's self-centered younger sister, Amy, ruins everyone's Thanksgiving dinner with her uncensored observations.
- 09
The One With Rachel's Phone Number
While on a night out with Phoebe, Rachel impulsively gives her telephone number to a handsome restaurant patron.
- 10
The One With Christmas in Tulsa
Because of a critical deadline at work, Chandler is stuck spending Christmas in Tulsa, Okla.
- 11
The One Where Rachel Goes Back to Work
While visiting her workplace to show off baby Emma, Rachel is surprised to find a handsome temp who's been doing her job.
- 12
Rachel is irritated to learn that her handsome workplace rival has been invited to her birthday party.
- 13
While Rachel sorts out her conflicted feelings for Gavin, Ross sets out to make her jealous, enlisting Chandler to help him meet attractive women.
- 14
In an attempt to reunite Rachel and Ross, Joey and Phoebe arrange awful blind dates for both of them.
- 15
Joey develops an unusual acting method to impress a famous fellow actor. Meanwhile, Chandler accepts an internship at an advertising agency.
- 16
Phoebe asks Mike to move in with her, but coming so close to married life may cause trouble in their relationship.
- 17
The One With the Memorial Service
When Chandler jokingly posts an outrageous biography about Ross on his college alumni Web site, Ross retaliates.
- 18
Hoping to win a huge jackpot, the friends pool their money and buy dozens of lottery tickets.
- 19
Nervous because his daytime-drama role requires him to act as if he's deeply in love with a woman, Joey rehearses with Rachel.
- 20
The One With the Soap Opera Party
Ross is excited when he meets fellow paleontologist Charlie Wheeler, who's a stunning beauty.
- 21
The One With the Fertility Test
Ross is in agony because Charlie is dating Joey. Meanwhile, Chandler and Monica visit a fertility clinic.
- 22
Disappointed to learn that they can't conceive a baby naturally, Monica and Chandler consider their options.
- 23
Chandler gives David some bad advice, sparks fly between Ross and Charlie, and Rachel struggles with the idea of telling Joey that she's crazy about him.
- 24
Charlie and Joey break up, Rachel finally tells Joey about her crush on him, and Monica and Mike compete at a game of ping pong.
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