S01E05 · SCENE 13/22 · 09:47
Advanced Criminal Law · Rehearsal space

Pierce struggles to write song

Pierce pretends to compose the school song but has no real progress.

09:47→11:22
in the episode · 1m 35s · S01E05

What happens

09:47–11:22

Annie visits Pierce in the rehearsal space. Pierce claims he's almost done but plays only two notes. Annie worries about his progress, but Pierce dismisses her, claiming he's in a creative zone. He plays her out of the room.

WhereRehearsal space
DriverPierce Hawthorne
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadPierce writes school song

Key lines

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09:56

Greendale isn't a slop pail

10:12

Well, yeah, sure, I, uh I'll probably open with something like this. Uh...

11:00

I know it sounds funny, but let me play you out, okay?

11:10

Thanks for coming. Bye-bye.

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Scene DNA

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lie0.7
absurd0.6
avoidance0.4
awkward0.4
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Beats

10:19Pierce plays two notes

Scene in the episode

09:47–11:22
A · Britta's cheating tribunal
B · Troy pranks Abed
C · Pierce writes school song

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Pierce Hawthorne23 episodes · drives 173 scenes
AE
Annie Edison14 episodes · drives 204 scenes

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