The One Where Paul’s The Man
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Friends

Is Friends S6 E22 OK for kids?

The One Where Paul’s The Man

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 10+

Friends S6 E22, “The One Where Paul’s The Man”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.

Across the episode we counted 9 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Swearing (3); Alcohol & drugs (2). 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 4 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Friends S6 E22:

  • Joey (nodding knowingly) Now you’re thinking you gotta sleep with him.
  • Ross Wow! The only thing I got from my Grandmother was her eyes. I mean not-not her actual eyeballs, but, but people say that my eyes—Do-do you want to make out?
  • They fall to the couch and start to make out, but Ross stops suddenly.
  • it. Nice and sexy. You’re just a love machine. (Starts singing) I’m just a

Swearing 3 moments

How Swearing shows up in Friends S6 E22:

  • Phoebe Oh! Here it is! (Noticing it next to the door.) Ooh, Joey! Why did you sign it, "Son of a bitch?" (Son of a bitch is written across the entire picture.)
  • The Dry Cleaner (entering) Son of a bitch!
  • Joey Look at him, that smug Belushi bastard, I’ll…

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Friends S6 E22:

  • Scene: Paul’s Cabin, Paul and Rachel are sitting on the couch drinking wine and talking.
  • Rachel (She sets down her wine class, picks up a walnut, and knocks another one on the floor.) Oops.

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.