Friends
Summary
Janice is arguably one ofFriends ' most call up and endear characters , as she has been part of some of the best , funniest , and most important moments throughout its ten seasons . The show has transcended its own clock time for several reasons , one of them being thatFriends ' mould is one of thebest sitcom castsin TV account . In a sitcom , and any TV serial really , the value of its ensemble lies not only in the actors dally the main roles but also in the secondary , the minor , or recur characters .
Janice is not only just a recurring quality , as she has become one of thebest side characters in a situation comedy , make an appearance in everyFriendsseason , which is a groundbreaking achievement . What begin as a minor participation , was well received , and get to become one of the most iconic characters in the show that everyone thinks of when talking aboutFriends . Maggie Wheeler ’s performance along with some bang-up fibre piece of writing made that potential . These are all nine - stripling Janice ’s engagement ranked worst to best .
19Friends Season 8, Episode 24
The One Where Rachel Has A Baby: Part 2
" The One Where Rachel Has A Baby : Part 2 " features Janice as Rachel ’s roomy at the infirmary while she is wait to give birth . While this participation is precede by a great hook with Janice ’s surprising appearance at the end of the first part , it is Janice ’s worst import . While a pregnant version of such a loud , annoying character sure as shooting creates some odd minute , what makes this her bad episode is her conversation with Rachel . The way Janice messes up with her head is toxic , and not cool , and it run to problems withRoss and Rachel ’s relationshipmaking this a not - so - well - remembered Janice import .
18Friends Season 3, Episode 6
The One with the Flashback
As a fall back character , some of her appearances are rather brief . " The One with the Flashback " is a perfect example of that . During the starting signal ofFriendsseason 3 , Janice is dating Chandler more seriously , and she has become a variety of secondary character , appearing in most of the episodes . For that very same reason , her involvement in this sequence has no other relevancy than to postulate the work party about romantic relationship within the group and be a induction for all the flashbacks .
17Friends Season 2, Episode 24
The One with Barry and Mindy’s Wedding
Although the episode is mainly about Rachel go to her ex - boyfriend ’s wedding , one of the storylines in the instalment involves Chandler and a fair sex he has met on the net . Chandler thinks he could get serious with her , and Phoebe convert him to meet her at the Central Perk , even though she is still married . This is also a rather small Janice ’s involvement , as she only makes an launching in the last minute of the installment , revealing that she is the woman with whom Chandler has been talking and creating a slap-up end - of - time of year hook . While , in narrative term , it is a good draw , this appearance does n’t contribute much to the graphic symbol .
16Friends Season 9, Episode 21
The One with the Fertility Test
In " The One with the Fertility Test " Monica and Chandler are induce trouble getting meaning and decide to go to a clinic to ensure everything is o.k. . The whole state of affairs with the sperm sample is already ill at ease enough for Chandler , and it gets worse after he runs into Janice . Janice always being at the least expected place make risible billet . However , at this period in the show , it ’s go on many times already and gets old . Janice gives Chandler some good pieces of advice , which shows something nice about their kinship , but in worldwide terms , this participation is not too memorable nor too relevant .
15Friends Season 8, Episode 23
The One Where Rachel Has Baby: Part 1
Janice ’s surprising entrances are a classic at this point inFriends . " The One Where Rachel Has A infant : Part 1 " not only sport one majuscule unexpected participation by Maggie Wheeler ’s Janice , but also a great hook for the next instalment . Four different cleaning woman have sink through Rachel ’s room , and they all already had their infant , which is getting on Rachel ’s nerves badly . To make matters worse , her newfangled roommate is no other than Janice . Although Part 2 then proves not to be a great episode for the lineament , this crotchet sure as shooting looks promising weigh the preceding built - up and the possibility of get a line an in - labor interpretation of Janice .
Related : Friends : The Real Meaning Behind Phoebe , Monica & Rachel ’s pregnancy
14Friends Season 6, Episode 17
The One with Unagi
" The One with Unagi " is the low of Janice ’s engagement as only her voice is featured . In this installment , Monica and Chandler are having a late Saint Valentine ’s jubilation and have agreed to make their own presents . However , neither of them has done anything . Chandler ultimately gives Monica an honest-to-goodness mixtape . While they are engaged in a quixotic moment kissing and dancing to the mixtape , Janice ’s voice break up the music , revealing that the tapeline was a gift from her to Chandler . Despite being very abbreviated , this is a uproarious here and now and rightfully unexpected , make it much easily than other abbreviated appearances .
Maggie Wheeler is not even credited in “ The One with Unagi ”
13Friends Season 1, Episode 05
The One with the East German Laundry Detergent
" The One with the East German Laundry Detergent"features Janice ’s first visual aspect ever and that is enough reason to be an iconic episode . Whilehow Janice and Chandler metremains nameless , she is just a woman he obtain hard to break up with . Her bothersome personality , voice tone , laugh , and accent are all in this first appearance . Even though the character is not amply develop at this point , the fact that the qualities that make her transcend are already there is telling . Furthermore , this is a great functioning by Wheeler that prove why the writer decided to keep including Janice in the show .
12Friends Season 1, Episode 10
The One with the Monkey
" The One with the Monkey " is one ofFriends’first good Holyday episodes . The bunch agrees not to bring any date to the New Year ’s Eve party , but everyone ends up doing the exact opposite . Chandler cave in a calls Janice . In Janice ’s second appearance , the chemical science between Maggie Wheeler and Mathew Perry starts show , and the character hints at her true potential difference by interacting with the rest of the mob . This episode features some great Janice annoying laughter moments . Again , the persona is not fully produce yet , but her potential starts to show .
11Friends Season 2, Episode 3
The One Where Heckles Dies
" The One Where Heckles Dies " is another great example of a short but great show by Janice . In this episode , the upstairs neighbor ’s dying triggers some changes in Chandler . While going through Mr. Heckle ’s stuff , Chandler realizes he is being too spiky with women . At this point in the show , Chandler has already broken up with Janice a total of three times , so when he decides that he want to give their human relationship a fourth fortune , it come across as a singular shock . However , what ’s majuscule about this involution is its eddy . Janice ’s unexpected pregnancy and the way she turn Chandler down are what make this minute memorable .
10Friends Season 3, Episode 3
The One with the Jam
" The One with the Jam " is a rather brief Janice participation , but it features one of her funniest moments , which is Janice catch some Z’s . Chandler is having some trouble with Janice ’s desire to cuddle and Ross suggests the " hug - n - scroll " proficiency to him . While this goes wrong , Janice then mess up up by let out the proficiency to Rachel , who is dating Ross at this point in the show . Janice ’s interaction with Rachel explores a unlike angle of the character by step in with the rest of the gang , which establish to be peculiar and relevant to the plot of ground . Furthermore , sleeping Janice is priceless . “ Night , nighttime , Bing - a - eelpout ” has to be one of her funniest lines .
