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S1E19 · The One Where the Monkey Gets Away

Ross entrusts Rachel with his pet monkey for a day; Barry has a surprise for Rachel.

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Rachel becomes depressed after learning that Barry and Mindy are engaged. The gang frantically searches for Marcel, who slipped out of the apartment while Rachel was watching him. Rachel, unaware Marcel is an illegal exotic pet, calls Animal Control, angering Ross. The animal control officer is Rachel and Monica's old high school classmate who has a long-standing grudge against Rachel, who has no memory of her. She refuses to release Marcel until Rachel threatens to report her for accidentally shooting Phoebe with a tranquilizer dart. Ross finds the courage to ask out Rachel, but Barry barges in to declare he still loves her.

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