The 15 Best Chandler Bing Episodes of Friends
Chandler Bing, portrayed by Matthew Perry, is one of the six main characters on the beloved television sitcom “Friends,” known for his sarcastic wit and comedic timing. Over ten seasons, Chandler had some standout episodes that showcased his quirky personality, growth, and his relationships with other characters. Here is a list of the 15 best Chandler Bing episodes of “Friends”:
1. The One with All the Poker (Season 1, Episode 18) – Chandler’s competitive spirit shines as he tries to teach the girls how to play poker.
2. The One with Ross’s New Girlfriend (Season 2, Episode 1) – Chandler’s humorous side is on full display when he goes to get a new suit and ends up with more than he bargained for.
3. The One with the Prom Video (Season 2, Episode 14) – The mix of Chandler’s humor and tender moments with Monica start hinting at their future relationship.
4. The One Where No One’s Ready (Season 3, Episode 2) – Chandler’s squabble with Joey over a chair leads to some iconic humorous scenes.
5. The One with the Football (Season 3, Episode 9) – This Thanksgiving episode showcases Chandler’s competitive nature alongside hilarious moments during a game of football.
6. The One with Chandler in a Box (Season 4, Episode 8) – To make amends for kissing Joey’s girlfriend, Chandler spends Thanksgiving in a box showing his commitment to their friendship.
7. The One with Chandler’s Work Laugh (Season 5, Episode 12) – In this episode, Chandler’s distinct work laugh and how he balances his work relationships are explored.
8. The One Where Everybody Finds Out (Season 5, Episode 14) – It’s revealed that Chandler and Monica are dating—a game-changing episode filled with comedic and romantic tension.
9. The One with Ross’s Wedding: Part Two (Season 4, Episode 24) – Not only does Chandler comfort a distraught Ross in London, but also this episode marks the true start to Monica and Chandler’s relationship.
10. The One with All the Thanksgivings (Season 5, Episode 8) – A look back at past Thanksgivings reveals significant character backstories including some amusing flashbacks featuring Chandler.
11. The One Where Chandler Can’t Cry (Season 6, Episode 14) – This episode focuses on Chandler’s emotional side or the apparent lack thereof until it hilariously breaks through.
12. The One with Monica’s Thunder (Season 7, Episode 1) – Engaged to Monica, this is pivotal as it kicks off their journey towards marriage while dealing with friends’ reactions.
13. The One Where They’re Up All Night (Season 7, Episode 12) –This episode shows another dimension of their relationship as newlyweds trying to adapt to living together.
14. The One with Phoebe’s Wedding (Season 10, Episode 12) –Chandler steps up as a caring friend by giving Phoebe away at her wedding when her stepfather can’t make it.
15. The Last One: Part Two (Season 10, Episode18) – In the series finale, we witness emotional growth and maturity in Chandler as he supports Monica through adopting twins and they embark on their new life as parents.
These episodes cover various aspects of Chandler’s character from his insecurities and oddities to his loyalty and love for his friends—and they all include moments that would make any “Friends” fan chuckle!