13. The One After: The Super Bowl (2)

Widely praised for her chemistry with Matthew Perry. Her "revenge" plot in the bathroom stall is frequently cited as a series highlight.

The physical fight between Monica and Rachel over Van Damme is often noted for its "beautiful choreography" and slapstick energy. Summary of Major Plot Points Friends Season 2 Episode 10 Recap - Simkl 13. The One After the Super Bowl (2)

Entertainment Weekly gave it a "C," calling it "fragmented" and "poorly paced" due to the crowded guest cast. Other critics found it "pleasantly off-the-wall" and a fun artifact of 1990s pop culture. Guest Star Standouts: Widely praised for her chemistry with Matthew Perry

Often viewed as the weakest link, with critics describing his performance as "stilted" or "embarrassing". Summary of Major Plot Points Friends Season 2

Critics are historically divided on this episode. While it was a massive ratings success, many feel it prioritized celebrity spectacle over the show's usual character-driven heart.

is the 13th episode of Friends ' second season. It holds the record as the most-watched episode in the show's history , drawing 52.9 million viewers after Super Bowl XXX in 1996 . Critical Reception

Though her main role is in Part 1, her performance was so well-received it led to her own sitcom, Suddenly Susan .