The One With Phoebe’s Cookies
🎞️ S7 E3 🚫 Hard pass

Friends

Is Friends S7 E3 OK for kids?

The One With Phoebe’s Cookies

📺 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

Skip for under 13

Friends S7 E3, “The One With Phoebe’s Cookies”, scores 1/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13.

Across the episode we counted 8 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (2); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (4). 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 S7 E3:

  • Monica Sweetie, I think the glasses look great. They make you look really sexy.

Porn / strippers / sex work 2 moments

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Friends S7 E3:

  • Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot.
  • Monica You gave my father a lap dance!

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Friends S7 E3:

  • Rachel Am I getting through to you sailor?! (She punctuates each word by slapping him on the forehead.)

Alcohol & drugs 4 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Friends S7 E3:

  • Joey Oh, it’s great! It’s a great place to just kinda, sit, hang around, drink a few beers, eat some chips. (He says that as he sits, hangs around, drinks a beer, and eats a chip.)
  • Joey (drinking a beer) Look at this clown! Just because he’s got a bigger boat he thinks he can take up the whole river. (Yelling) Get out of the way jackass! (To Rachel) Who names his boat Coast Guard anyway?
  • Joey Does a good teacher say, "Put down the beer pinhead!?"
  • Rachel Well, does a good student drink seven beers during his first lesson?

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