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The One That Could Have Been (Part 1)

‘The One That Could Have Been (Part 1)’

Season 6, Episode 15 -  Aired February 17, 2000

The gang ponders what might have been if Ross and Carol had stayed together, Monica was still heavy, Chandler had become a struggling writer, Joey still worked on Days of our Lives, Rachel had married Barry, and Phoebe had taken a job as a stockbroker.

Quote from Phoebe

Monica: Phoebe? Why is smoke coming out of the bathroom?
Phoebe: Oh, yeah, the doctor said that could be one of the side effects.
Monica: Phoebe, put the cigarette out.
Phoebe: No, it's not a cigarette. The smoke is coming out of me.

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Quote from Rachel

Rachel: Hi, Joey? It's Rachel. I am free tomorrow night. Yeah, sure, sure I can bring some sandwiches.

Quote from Chandler

Chandler: So it seems like this internet thing is going to stay, huh?
Monica: It's okay not to talk.

Quote from Carol

Ross: So, honey, this morning was fun. Me hopping in on you in the shower there?
Carol: Yeah, and maybe someday we could get a place with two bathrooms.

Quote from Rachel

Ross: Oh, my God. Rachel Green?
Rachel: Rob Tilman.
Ross: No, no, it's me. Ross.
Rachel: Oh, I'm sorry. Ross Tilman.

Quote from Phoebe

Phoebe: No, no. I said sell when it hits 50. Five-oh. It's a number! It comes after four-nine. No, it's okay. It's okay. You're allowed one mistake. Just kidding. You are of course fired.

Quote from Joey

Ross: No, seriously. Imagine if Carol hadn't realized she was a lesbian.
Joey: I can't. I keep seeing it the good way.

Quote from Ross

Monica: Hey, what if I was still fat? Well, you wouldn't be dating me, that's for sure.
Chandler: Sure I would.
Joey: Come on.
Rachel: Yeah, right.
Chandler: What? You guys really think I'm that shallow?
Ross: No, I just think Monica was that fat.

Quote from Joey

Joey: Hey, imagine if I'd never gotten fired off Days of Our Lives. Hey. Hey, there's Carol again.

Quote from Ross

Rachel: Wait, don't you have to pay for your ... Busty Ladies?
Ross: No, that's okay. Some kid asked me to pick it up for him, but l...

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