Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
Friends S3 E17, “The One Without The Ski Trip”, scores 2/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 12 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (7); Affairs / cheating (2); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (1). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Friends S3 E17:
- Rachel
Oh, I’m sorry, were you speaking to me or sleeping with someone else?
Nudity & bodies 7 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Friends S3 E17:
- Joey
(obviously cold) Hey, can you close that window Chandler? My nipples can cut glass over here!
- Joey
Rach, it’s, it’s ah, it’s not that we don’t want to, really. (quietly) Are we talking models in their underwear?
- Joey
Look, I just need a wire something to jimmy it. Oh hey, one of you guys give me the underwire from your bra!
- Joey
Come on! Who has the biggest boobs?
- Joey
Whoever has the biggest boobs, has the biggest bra, therefore has the biggest wire.
- The Girls
No, not getting my bra!
- Monica
These tiny, little non-breasts?! Please, it’s gotta be Rachel.
Affairs / cheating 2 moments
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Friends S3 E17:
- Joey
Well, I guess he says that because they were on a break when it happened, that she should of forgiven him by now.
- Ross
We were on a break!!! Okay!! (grabs the phone) We were, we were..., (calms down) yeah. Where are you? I’ll find you. (hangs up)
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Friends S3 E17:
- Scene: In Phoebe’s Grandmother’s cab, driving up to the cabin. Phoebe’s driving, Rachel’s sitting shotgun, Chandler, Monica, and Joey are in the back seat.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Friends S3 E17:
- Ross
Umm, candles, champagne, yeah anniversaries are great. ‘Cause you know love lasts forever, y'know. Nothing like it in this lifetime, money in the bank, so Rachel and I broke up.
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