They weren’t even on a break!
FriendsstarMatthew Perryapparently saved Chandler and Monica from a cheating scandal that would’ve rivaled Ross and Rachel’s.
That would have changed possibly the course of the show, and of his character."

Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox on ‘Friends’.Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Collection
The episode ultimately concluded with Chandler and Monica resolving their fight andplanning to elopein a Las Vegas chapel.
And I had fun!
It was just really fun doing the scene with him."
Cash also agreed with Perry’s decision to protest the storyline.
“This was a decision that he was going to make to cheat on her.
The official cause of deathis under investigation, though authorities have said that foul play is not suspected.
“We are all so utterly devastated by the loss of Matthew,” they said.
“We were more than just cast mates.
We are a family.
They added, “In time we will say more, as and when we are able.