One of the most romantic scenes in the series, occurring in the planetarium to the sound of Chris Isaak’s "Wicked Game." The "B-Plot" Humor
The image of the two of them waking up in the furs in the museum remains one of the show's most used promotional stills.
An impromptu date at the American Museum of Natural History. 15. The One Where Ross and Rachel... You Know
They wake up in a display case under a planetarium projection. Key Character Dynamics
Ross is stuck at work; Rachel brings dinner to him. The Catalyst: They get locked in the museum overnight. One of the most romantic scenes in the
While the main story is romantic, the subplots provide the high-energy comedy needed to balance the episode:
It mirrors their first "date" in Season 1. Key Character Dynamics Ross is stuck at work;
She cancels her plans and settles for a "juice box and animal crackers" date, proving her growth from the spoiled girl of the pilot.