S5E03The One Hundredth
73.6
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Season 5, Episode 3 · 1998-10-08

The One Hundredth

Ranked #104 out of 236 episodes in Friends

Phoebe is rushed to the hospital for the birth of her brother's triplets. While there, Joey winds up with severe sympathy pains that turn out to be kidney stones. Meanwhile, Rachel tries to set Monica up on a date with a male nurse.

Pregnancy storyline carries episode but joke density lags typical Friends standards at 3.18/min.

Directed by Kevin S. Bright · Written by Marta Kauffman, David Crane, Gigi McCreery

73.6/ 100

Humor Index

WAR

32.6

JPM

3.2

Craft

6.9

Impact

6.5

IMDb

8.7

The One Hundredth” ranks #104 of 236 Friends episodes on the Humor Index, scoring 73.6Solid. The episode packs 48 scored jokes at 3.2 per minute, averaging 6.9 on craft and 6.5 on impact, with Phoebe landing the most laughs. Every joke is ranked below with its individual craft and impact scores.

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