diff --git a/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.test.ts b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.test.ts
index 79e903975..ffd2dba95 100644
--- a/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.test.ts
+++ b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.test.ts
@@ -164,7 +164,15 @@ it("keeps attached-target ownership after the cleanup response timeout", async (
       cleanup: { reason: expect.stringContaining("timed out") },
     });
     await closeStarted.promise;
-    await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(1_000);
+    let responseSettled = false;
+    void timedOutClose
+      .finally(() => {
+        responseSettled = true;
+      })
+      .catch(() => {});
+    await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(29_999);
+    expect(responseSettled).toBe(false);
+    await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(1);
     await timeoutExpectation;
     expect(settled).toEqual([]);
 
diff --git a/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.ts b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.ts
index 615ad055e..3af9ade9c 100644
--- a/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.ts
+++ b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioBrowser.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ import { BrowserObservationError } from "../domain/browserObservationError.js";
 import { withPlaywrightExecutionBoundary } from "./PlaywrightExecutionBoundary.js";
 
 const OPERATION = "capture_browser_scenario" as const;
+// Closing a real Chrome persistent context can take several seconds even when
+// it succeeds. The shorter operation deadline must not misreport cleanup.
+const CLEANUP_CONFIRMATION_TIMEOUT_MS = 30_000;
 
 const throwIfScenarioCancelled = (signal: AbortSignal | undefined): void => {
   if (signal?.aborted === true)
@@ -71,7 +74,11 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioBrowserCleanupOwner {
     signal?: AbortSignal,
   ): Promise<void> {
     try {
-      await withPlaywrightExecutionBoundary(() => cleanup, 1_000, signal);
+      await withPlaywrightExecutionBoundary(
+        () => cleanup,
+        CLEANUP_CONFIRMATION_TIMEOUT_MS,
+        signal,
+      );
     } catch (cause: unknown) {
       throw new BrowserObservationError(OPERATION, "cleanup_failed", {
         cause,
diff --git a/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioEvents.sharedContext.test.ts b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioEvents.sharedContext.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e20a83ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioEvents.sharedContext.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+import { EventEmitter } from "node:events";
+import type { Page } from "playwright-core";
+import { expect, it } from "vitest";
+
+import { browserScenarioSchema } from "../domain/browserScenario.js";
+import { BrowserScenarioSecrets } from "./BrowserScenarioSecrets.js";
+import { PlaywrightScenarioEvents } from "./PlaywrightScenarioEvents.js";
+
+it("omits a request without a frame in a shared context", () => {
+  const context = new EventEmitter();
+  const page = new EventEmitter() as unknown as Page;
+  const scenario = browserScenarioSchema.parse({
+    browser: { mode: "launch", executable_path: "/opt/chromium" },
+    start_url: { url: "https://app.example.test/" },
+    actions: [{ step_id: "wait", action: "wait_for_timeout", duration_ms: 1 }],
+    capture: { events: ["network"] },
+  });
+  const secrets = BrowserScenarioSecrets.resolve(scenario, {});
+  if (secrets === undefined) throw new Error("Expected resolved secrets");
+  const events = new PlaywrightScenarioEvents({
+    page,
+    context: context as never,
+    ownsContext: false,
+    enabled: new Set(["network"]),
+    secrets,
+  });
+  const unknownRequest = {
+    frame: () => {
+      throw new Error("Frame for this navigation request is unavailable");
+    },
+    url: () => "https://unrelated.example.test/private",
+  };
+  context.emit("request", unknownRequest);
+  expect(events.result().items).toEqual([]);
+  expect(events.limitations()).toContain(
+    "Shared-context network capture excludes requests without a known root or descendant Page frame.",
+  );
+});
+
+it("detaches root and popup listeners when a scenario finishes", async () => {
+  const context = new EventEmitter();
+  const page = new EventEmitter() as unknown as Page;
+  const popup = Object.assign(new EventEmitter(), {
+    url: () => "https://app.example.test/popup",
+  });
+  const scenario = browserScenarioSchema.parse({
+    browser: { mode: "launch", executable_path: "/opt/chromium" },
+    start_url: { url: "https://app.example.test/" },
+    actions: [{ step_id: "wait", action: "wait_for_timeout", duration_ms: 1 }],
+    capture: { events: ["console", "popups"] },
+  });
+  const secrets = BrowserScenarioSecrets.resolve(scenario, {});
+  if (secrets === undefined) throw new Error("Expected resolved secrets");
+  const events = new PlaywrightScenarioEvents({
+    page,
+    context: context as never,
+    ownsContext: false,
+    enabled: new Set(["console", "popups"]),
+    secrets,
+  });
+  (page as unknown as EventEmitter).emit("popup", popup);
+  expect((page as unknown as EventEmitter).listenerCount("console")).toBe(1);
+  expect(popup.listenerCount("console")).toBe(1);
+  // Popup closure is recorded, then its page-owned listeners are released.
+  expect(popup.listenerCount("close")).toBe(2);
+  await events.finish();
+  expect((page as unknown as EventEmitter).listenerCount("console")).toBe(0);
+  expect((page as unknown as EventEmitter).listenerCount("popup")).toBe(0);
+  expect(popup.listenerCount("console")).toBe(0);
+  expect(popup.listenerCount("popup")).toBe(0);
+  expect(popup.listenerCount("close")).toBe(0);
+});
+
+it("detaches worker and websocket listeners when a scenario finishes", async () => {
+  const context = new EventEmitter();
+  const page = new EventEmitter() as unknown as Page;
+  const socket = Object.assign(new EventEmitter(), {
+    url: () => "wss://app.example.test/socket",
+  });
+  const worker = Object.assign(new EventEmitter(), {
+    url: () => "https://app.example.test/worker.js",
+  });
+  const scenario = browserScenarioSchema.parse({
+    browser: { mode: "launch", executable_path: "/opt/chromium" },
+    start_url: { url: "https://app.example.test/" },
+    actions: [{ step_id: "wait", action: "wait_for_timeout", duration_ms: 1 }],
+    capture: { events: ["websockets", "workers"] },
+  });
+  const secrets = BrowserScenarioSecrets.resolve(scenario, {});
+  if (secrets === undefined) throw new Error("Expected resolved secrets");
+  const events = new PlaywrightScenarioEvents({
+    page,
+    context: context as never,
+    ownsContext: false,
+    enabled: new Set(["websockets", "workers"]),
+    secrets,
+  });
+  (page as unknown as EventEmitter).emit("websocket", socket);
+  (page as unknown as EventEmitter).emit("worker", worker);
+  expect(socket.listenerCount("framesent")).toBe(1);
+  expect(worker.listenerCount("close")).toBe(1);
+  await events.finish();
+  expect(socket.listenerCount("framesent")).toBe(0);
+  expect(socket.listenerCount("framereceived")).toBe(0);
+  expect(socket.listenerCount("close")).toBe(0);
+  expect(worker.listenerCount("close")).toBe(0);
+});
+
+it("detaches owned-context popup discovery when a scenario finishes", async () => {
+  const context = new EventEmitter();
+  const page = new EventEmitter() as unknown as Page;
+  const scenario = browserScenarioSchema.parse({
+    browser: { mode: "launch", executable_path: "/opt/chromium" },
+    start_url: { url: "https://app.example.test/" },
+    actions: [{ step_id: "wait", action: "wait_for_timeout", duration_ms: 1 }],
+    capture: { events: ["console"] },
+  });
+  const secrets = BrowserScenarioSecrets.resolve(scenario, {});
+  if (secrets === undefined) throw new Error("Expected resolved secrets");
+  const events = new PlaywrightScenarioEvents({
+    page,
+    context: context as never,
+    ownsContext: true,
+    enabled: new Set(["console"]),
+    secrets,
+  });
+  expect(context.listenerCount("page")).toBe(1);
+  await events.finish();
+  expect(context.listenerCount("page")).toBe(0);
+});
diff --git a/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioEvents.ts b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioEvents.ts
index 18e1f0e3b..aee9db630 100644
--- a/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioEvents.ts
+++ b/src/browser/PlaywrightScenarioEvents.ts
@@ -54,10 +54,11 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioEvents {
   private readonly enabled: ReadonlySet<EventName>;
   private readonly secrets: BrowserScenarioSecrets;
   private readonly ownsContext: boolean;
-  private readonly pages = new Set<Page>();
+  private pages = new WeakSet<Page>();
   private readonly incompleteFamilies = new Set<EventName>();
   private readonly network: PlaywrightScenarioNetwork | undefined;
   private stopNetwork: (() => void) | undefined;
+  private readonly stopListeners = new Map<object, Set<() => void>>();
   private sealed = false;
 
   constructor(options: EventCaptureOptions) {
@@ -72,10 +73,12 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioEvents {
     this.secrets = options.secrets;
     this.ownsContext = options.ownsContext === true;
     this.pages.add(options.page);
-    if (this.ownsContext && this.enabled.size > 0)
-      (options.context ?? options.page.context()).on("page", (page) =>
-        this.popup(page),
-      );
+    if (this.ownsContext && this.enabled.size > 0) {
+      const context = options.context ?? options.page.context();
+      const onPage = (page: Page) => this.popup(page);
+      context.on("page", onPage);
+      this.retainListener(context, () => context.off("page", onPage));
+    }
     if (this.enabled.has("network")) {
       const context = options.context ?? options.page.context();
       const collector = new PlaywrightScenarioNetwork({
@@ -138,6 +141,8 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioEvents {
   async finish(): Promise<void> {
     this.stopNetwork?.();
     this.stopNetwork = undefined;
+    for (const owner of this.stopListeners.keys()) this.releaseListeners(owner);
+    this.pages = new WeakSet<Page>();
     try {
       await this.network?.finish();
     } finally {
@@ -184,34 +189,81 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioEvents {
     return this.sequence;
   }
 
+  private retainListener(owner: object, stop: () => void): void {
+    let stops = this.stopListeners.get(owner);
+    if (stops === undefined) {
+      stops = new Set();
+      this.stopListeners.set(owner, stops);
+    }
+    stops.add(stop);
+  }
+
+  private releaseListeners(owner: object): void {
+    const stops = this.stopListeners.get(owner);
+    this.stopListeners.delete(owner);
+    for (const stop of stops ?? []) stop();
+  }
+
   private observePage(page: Page): void {
-    if (this.enabled.has("console"))
-      page.on("console", (message) => this.console(message));
-    if (this.enabled.has("page-errors"))
-      page.on("pageerror", (error) => {
+    if (this.enabled.size > 0) {
+      const onClose = () => {
+        this.releaseListeners(page);
+      };
+      page.on("close", onClose);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("close", onClose));
+    }
+
+    if (this.enabled.has("console")) {
+      const onConsole = (message: ConsoleMessage) => this.console(message);
+      page.on("console", onConsole);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("console", onConsole));
+    }
+    if (this.enabled.has("page-errors")) {
+      const onError = (error: Error) => {
         this.push({
           kind: "page-error",
           message: this.secrets.redact(error.message),
           stack:
             error.stack === undefined ? null : this.secrets.redact(error.stack),
         });
-      });
-    if (this.enabled.has("websockets"))
-      page.on("websocket", (socket) => this.webSocket(socket));
-    if (this.enabled.has("frames")) {
-      page.on("frameattached", (frame) => this.frame("frame-attached", frame));
-      page.on("framedetached", (frame) => this.frame("frame-detached", frame));
-      page.on("framenavigated", (frame) =>
-        this.frame("frame-navigated", frame),
-      );
+      };
+      page.on("pageerror", onError);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("pageerror", onError));
+    }
+    if (this.enabled.has("websockets")) {
+      const onWebSocket = (socket: WebSocket) => this.webSocket(socket);
+      page.on("websocket", onWebSocket);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("websocket", onWebSocket));
+    }
+    if (this.enabled.has("frames")) {
+      const onAttached = (frame: Frame) => this.frame("frame-attached", frame);
+      const onDetached = (frame: Frame) => this.frame("frame-detached", frame);
+      const onNavigated = (frame: Frame) =>
+        this.frame("frame-navigated", frame);
+      page.on("frameattached", onAttached);
+      page.on("framedetached", onDetached);
+      page.on("framenavigated", onNavigated);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("frameattached", onAttached));
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("framedetached", onDetached));
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("framenavigated", onNavigated));
+    }
+    if (this.enabled.has("workers")) {
+      const onWorker = (worker: Worker) => this.worker(worker);
+      page.on("worker", onWorker);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("worker", onWorker));
     }
-    if (this.enabled.has("workers"))
-      page.on("worker", (worker) => this.worker(worker));
     // Any selected family needs descendant discovery in shared contexts.
     // Popup lifecycle records remain gated on their own selector below.
-    if (this.enabled.size > 0) page.on("popup", (popup) => this.popup(popup));
-    if (this.enabled.has("downloads"))
-      page.on("download", (download) => this.download(download));
+    if (this.enabled.size > 0) {
+      const onPopup = (popup: Page) => this.popup(popup);
+      page.on("popup", onPopup);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("popup", onPopup));
+    }
+    if (this.enabled.has("downloads")) {
+      const onDownload = (download: Download) => this.download(download);
+      page.on("download", onDownload);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("download", onDownload));
+    }
   }
 
   private safeUrl(value: string) {
@@ -231,13 +283,20 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioEvents {
   private webSocket(socket: WebSocket): void {
     const url = this.safeUrl(socket.url());
     this.push({ kind: "websocket-opened", url });
-    socket.on("framesent", ({ payload }) =>
-      this.webSocketFrame("websocket-frame-sent", url, payload),
-    );
-    socket.on("framereceived", ({ payload }) =>
-      this.webSocketFrame("websocket-frame-received", url, payload),
-    );
-    socket.on("close", () => this.push({ kind: "websocket-closed", url }));
+    const onSent = ({ payload }: { payload: string | Buffer }) =>
+      this.webSocketFrame("websocket-frame-sent", url, payload);
+    const onReceived = ({ payload }: { payload: string | Buffer }) =>
+      this.webSocketFrame("websocket-frame-received", url, payload);
+    const onClose = () => {
+      this.push({ kind: "websocket-closed", url });
+      this.releaseListeners(socket);
+    };
+    socket.on("framesent", onSent);
+    socket.on("framereceived", onReceived);
+    socket.on("close", onClose);
+    this.retainListener(socket, () => socket.off("framesent", onSent));
+    this.retainListener(socket, () => socket.off("framereceived", onReceived));
+    this.retainListener(socket, () => socket.off("close", onClose));
   }
 
   private webSocketFrame(
@@ -286,7 +345,12 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioEvents {
       name: null,
     };
     this.push({ kind: "worker-created", ...details });
-    worker.on("close", () => this.push({ kind: "worker-closed", ...details }));
+    const onClose = () => {
+      this.push({ kind: "worker-closed", ...details });
+      this.releaseListeners(worker);
+    };
+    worker.on("close", onClose);
+    this.retainListener(worker, () => worker.off("close", onClose));
   }
 
   private popup(page: Page): void {
@@ -305,13 +369,14 @@ export class PlaywrightScenarioEvents {
     };
     if (this.enabled.has("popups")) {
       this.push({ kind: "popup-opened", ...opened });
-      page.on("close", () =>
+      const onClose = () =>
         this.push({
           kind: "popup-closed",
           url: page.url() === "" ? null : this.safeUrl(page.url()),
           name: null,
-        }),
-      );
+        });
+      page.on("close", onClose);
+      this.retainListener(page, () => page.off("close", onClose));
     }
     this.observePage(page);
   }
diff --git a/tests/process-global/browserScenarioCleanup.test.ts b/tests/process-global/browserScenarioCleanup.test.ts
index b2acfd02e..498940e53 100644
--- a/tests/process-global/browserScenarioCleanup.test.ts
+++ b/tests/process-global/browserScenarioCleanup.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { Cli } from "incur";
+import { resolve } from "node:path";
 import { expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
 
 import type { BrowserScenarioCapturePort } from "../../src/application/BrowserScenarioCapturePort.js";
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ vi.mock("../../src/composition/browserScenario.js", () => ({
 }));
 
 const scenario = browserScenarioSchema.parse({
-  browser: { mode: "launch", executable_path: "/fixture/chromium" },
+  browser: { mode: "launch", executable_path: resolve("/fixture/chromium") },
   start_url: { url: "https://app.example.test/" },
   actions: [{ step_id: "wait", action: "wait_for_timeout", duration_ms: 1 }],
   storage: {},
@@ -111,6 +112,22 @@ class RetrySession implements BrowserScenarioSessionPort {
   }
 }
 
+it("waits for a slow but successful browser close before removing its profile", async () => {
+  const stages: string[] = [];
+  const cleanup = new PlaywrightScenarioBrowserCleanupOwner({
+    closeBrowser: async () => {
+      await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 1_250));
+      stages.push("browser-closed");
+    },
+    removeProfile: async () => {
+      stages.push("profile-removed");
+    },
+  });
+
+  await cleanup.close();
+  expect(stages).toEqual(["browser-closed", "profile-removed"]);
+});
+
 const serveScenario = async () => {
   const cli = Cli.create("browser-cleanup-test", { sync: false });
   registerBrowserScenarioCommands(cli, silentLogger, {});