Red Ross! Ross Geller's Top 5 Meltdown Moments That Still Make Us Laugh

Ross Geller, the lovable paleontologist with 3 divorces and a temper that has scared a museum full of scientists. Over ten seasons of Friends, Ross gave us some truly iconic meltdown moments, the kind of outbursts that are so over-the-top, he can win an award for them. For all you Friends fans out there who ace every trivia quiz, let's dive into the top 5 Ross meltdowns that will never be forgotten.

5. The Leather Pants Incident - The One With All The Resolutions s5 ep11

Oh, the infamous leather pants. In an attempt to try something new every day, Ross decided to wear a pair of ridiculously tight leather pants. What followed was a sweaty, sticky, and disastrous struggle to put them back on while on a date. He then called show and put powder on i which ends up making the situation even worst and hilarious. This physical comedy meltdown will remain one of the funniest moments on Friends.

4. "THEY SHOULD PUT THAT ON THE BOX!" - The One Where Rachel Tells Ross s8 ep3

In a moment of overwhelming shock and processing, Ross's reaction to the life-altering news that Rachel was pregnant wasn't exactly conventional. Instead of immediate joy or concern, his mind went straight to... the condom packaging. Yelling out "They should put that on the box!" perfectly captured his stunned and inability to process emotions in an unforgettable and hilarious way.

3. "GET OFF MY SISTER!" - The One Where Everyone find out s5 ep14

While showing his boss that after the Sandwitch incident he was getting his life together by giving him a tour of his new apartment he sees Chandler and Monica kissing. Ross immediately yells out "Get off my sister" in shock that his best friend is fouling around with his little sister. His boss seeing this continued to think Ross is mentally unstable made this scene iconic.

2. "I'M FINE!" - The One Where Ross Is Fine s10 ep2

Ah, the classic "I'M FINE!" meltdown. Trying to prove to Rachel and Joey that he was completely okay with their new relationship, Ross insisted on hosting them for dinner. He kept pushing for conversation to make it seem like he is okay while showing crazy behavior all trying to pretend he's "fineness." The whole plot with his "fajitas" and speech about love it did show how he cared about his friends and did not want to get in the way of their relationships. Making it one of the funniest, sweetest, and saddest Ross moments.

1. "MY SANDWICH?!" - The One With Ross's Sandwich s5 ep9

Was there ever a more relatable rage than the pure, fury Ross felt when someone ate his Thanksgiving leftover turkey sandwich with the Moist Maker? The escalating intensity, the desperate questioning, and the ultimate scream of "MY SANDWICH?!" cemented this as the ultimate Ross meltdown. Making him get mental leave from his job and scaring a whole building including his boss with a note Phoebe wrote to protect his sandwich. This whole meltdown just for a sandwich makes us all really want to try it.

(fun fact: there is a recipe on Youtube for the Moist Maker)

So there you have it, our top 5 Ross Geller meltdown moments! Which one is your favorite? Don't forget to check out our other Friends quizzes to test your superfan status!

Your fav meltdown

• The Leather Pants Incident
• THEY SHOULD PUT THAT ON THE BOX
• GET OFF MY SISTER
• I'M FINE

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