Joey is nominated for a Soapie Award for his part on Days of Our Lives, and while he doesn’t win, he ends up with an award anyway – together with his partner in crime, Rachel. Meanwhile, Ross finds himself in an awkward position when one of his students proclaims that he failed his midterm because he’s in love with Ross. Also, Monica freaks out a little when she realizes that after marrying Chandler she’s not gonna experience a rush of dating someone new ever again. In a surprising change of roles, Chandler becomes a voice of reason that calms her.