S6 E21
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Season 6  "The One Where Ross Meets Elizabeth's Dad"  6x21

Aired 24 years ago - Apr 27, 2000

Ross asks his friends to keep him company when he meets Elizabeth's dad for the first time. Paul ends up hitting it off with Rachel. Phoebe decides to write "another" book, about Monica and Chandler. Joey may be fired from his sitcom when he has a fight with C.H.E.E.S.E.'s operator.

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Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 1
This is Wayne, the man who created and operates C.H.E.E.S.E.
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Nice to meet you, Mac.
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Sorry. It doesn't look like it can do anything.
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This is my father, Paul Stevens. Dad, this is Ross Geller.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 5
Why can't you get a girlfriend your own age?
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 6
Okay. I'll give you one chance to change my mind.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 7
I want you to know, I have never done anything like this before.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 8
Okay. A joke. Lighten the mood.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 9
I 'd like you to meet my friends. This is Phoebe, Monica, and Chandler.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 10
Unfortunately, Lizzie's mom passed away shortly after she was born.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 11
And you guys can talk about whatever you want.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 12
Monica is Ross' sister.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 13
Your roommate in college died, didn't he?
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 14
Ross is so great!
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 15
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 16
And how people will believe anything you tell them as long as it's a compliment.
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Maybe you could date him then. It would save me the trouble of killing him.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 19
What I meant was are you still "we" or are you just you?
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 20
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 21
Why don't you get him fired?
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 22
The thing is, it's kind of on the q.t.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 23
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You did. You came in, got all awkward and ran to the bedroom.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 26
You know, he lost his keys. So he was looking for them.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 27
What's the big deal? So I kissed the guy?
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 28
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There's a million guys out there who can play Mac...
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You wish.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 32
Fine. Then you know what? I will just write about Phyllis.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 33
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 34
I love this little guy.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 35
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I definitely did not see that one backfiring.
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It's partly because I'm very protective of Lizzie...
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Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 40
...as I'm sure you are with your wife.
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The only way that I said 6:00...
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 43
Well, actually I know what time Chester and Marsha said.
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I will tell you as soon as you thank me for writing my book.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 45
I told you I should not wear this color.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 46
Instead of telling us, you decided to write it in your stupid book?
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 47
Help me get this mini-fridge past the security guard.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 48
Joey, I'll get you your job back if you help me out.
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 49
Her. All of them. Anyone.
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Well, if you think about it...

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Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 2
Nice to meet you, Mac.
#2
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Sorry. It doesn't look like it can do anything.
#3
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 4
This is my father, Paul Stevens. Dad, this is Ross Geller.
#4
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 5
Why can't you get a girlfriend your own age?
#5
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 6
Okay. I'll give you one chance to change my mind.
#6
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 7
I want you to know, I have never done anything like this before.
#7
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 8
Okay. A joke. Lighten the mood.
#8
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 9
I 'd like you to meet my friends. This is Phoebe, Monica, and Chandler.
#9
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 10
Unfortunately, Lizzie's mom passed away shortly after she was born.
#10
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 11
And you guys can talk about whatever you want.
#11
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 12
Monica is Ross' sister.
#12
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 13
Your roommate in college died, didn't he?
#13
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 14
Ross is so great!
#14
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And how people will believe anything you tell them as long as it's a compliment.
#16
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Maybe you could date him then. It would save me the trouble of killing him.
#18
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What I meant was are you still "we" or are you just you?
#19
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Why don't you get him fired?
#21
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The thing is, it's kind of on the q.t.
#22
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You did. You came in, got all awkward and ran to the bedroom.
#25
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 26
You know, he lost his keys. So he was looking for them.
#26
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 27
What's the big deal? So I kissed the guy?
#27
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There's a million guys out there who can play Mac...
#29
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You wish.
#31
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Fine. Then you know what? I will just write about Phyllis.
#32
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I love this little guy.
#34
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I definitely did not see that one backfiring.
#36
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It's partly because I'm very protective of Lizzie...
#37
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...as I'm sure you are with your wife.
#40
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The only way that I said 6:00...
#42
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 43
Well, actually I know what time Chester and Marsha said.
#43
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 44
I will tell you as soon as you thank me for writing my book.
#44
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 45
I told you I should not wear this color.
#45
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 46
Instead of telling us, you decided to write it in your stupid book?
#46
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 47
Help me get this mini-fridge past the security guard.
#47
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 48
Joey, I'll get you your job back if you help me out.
#48
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 49
Her. All of them. Anyone.
#49
Recap of Friends Season 6 Episode 21 (S06E21) - 50
Well, if you think about it...
#50