The One with the Morning After

"The One with the Morning After"
Friends episode
Episode no.Season 3
Episode 16
Directed byJames Burrows
Written byDavid Crane & Marta Kauffman
Production code465264
Original air dateFebruary 20, 1997 (1997-02-20)
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"The One with the Morning After" is the sixteenth episode of the third season of the American television situation comedy Friends and 64th overall, which aired on NBC on February 20, 1997.[1] The plot, which is darker than most Friends episodes, centers on Ross (David Schwimmer) dealing with the repercussions of sleeping with another woman hours after he and Rachel (Jennifer Aniston) took a break.

The episode was written by the show's creators, David Crane and Marta Kauffman, directed by James Burrows, and guest-stars James Michael Tyler as Gunther, and Angela Featherstone as Chloe, the girl from the Xerox shop whom Ross ends up sleeping with after looking for comfort when he and Rachel made the decision to take a break from their relationship in the previous episode.[1]

  1. ^ a b Sangster, Jim; Bailey, David (2000). Friends Like Us: The Unofficial Guide to Friends (2nd ed.). London: Virgin Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7535-0439-1.