The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey "The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey" is the fifteenth episode of "Friends" fifth season, and the 112th overall. It first aired on the NBC network in the United States on February 18, 1999. Having discovered about Monica and Chandler by seeing them going at it from the window of his new apartment, Ross confronts them. He's initially furious at Chandler, mistakenly thinking the latter is taking advantage of his sister, but when he realizes that the two are in love, his anger at them vanishes on the spot. Since he
The One with the Proposal together, revealing he had intended to propose. Richard advises Chandler to go to Monica, telling him if he succeeds in winning her back, he must never let her go. Feeling envious of Chandler and Monica, Rachel decides to follow Phoebe's lead and secure Ross as her marriage "backup" (i.e. - they will get married if they're both still single at 40), but she finds that Phoebe had long since made Ross her second backup after Joey. All three confront Phoebe about this, and it's decided that Joey will remain Phoebe's backup, while Ross becomes Rachel's. After searching for Monica all