S03E13 · EP 62
season 3 · 2012-03-29

Digital Exploration of Interior Design

written by Chris McKenna · directed by Dan Eckman · 3.48M viewers · image Community Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

22 scenes · 4 threads
scheme 8%rivalry 8%confession 8%secret exposed 6%tender 6%tense 6%absurd 5%awkward 5%sad 5%seduction 5%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Subway vs Greendale
B · Jeff's apology quest
C · Pillow fort rivalry
D · Britta's corporate espionage
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Every scene

22 scenes · our breakdown
2 · Greendale cafetorium · act1Shirley plots against Subway

Shirley discovers a bylaw that could shut down Subway if it's not student-owned.

01:38–03:03scheme · petty_grievance
3 · Greendale cafetorium · act1Subway becomes a student

Subway reveals he legally changed his name to become a student and bypass the bylaw.

03:03–03:22scheme · impersonation
4 · Greendale hallway · act1Jeff wants into sleep lab

Jeff asks Annie to get him into the sleep study lab for easy credits.

03:22–04:06scheme
5 · Greendale hallway · act1Jeff discovers his locker

Jeff finds his long-forgotten locker and a hate letter inside.

04:06–05:02secret_exposed
6 · Greendale hallway · act1Jeff learns Kim is dead

Jeff and Annie learn from a student that Kim has died, shocking Jeff.

05:02–07:35coincidence
7 · Greendale hallway · act1Britta plans corporate espionage

Britta is recruited to seduce Subway and find dirt on him.

07:35–08:20scheme · seduction
8 · Greendale hallway · act1Troy and Abed plan fort

Troy and Abed discuss building a record-breaking pillow fort.

08:20–08:31rivalry
9 · Greendale hallway · act1Vice Dean manipulates Troy

Vice Dean Laybourne tries to recruit Troy for his air conditioning repair school by undermining Abed.

08:31–09:09rivalry
10 · Greendale hallway · act2Jeff apologizes to locker

Jeff apologizes to Kim's locker, but Annie questions his motives.

09:09–09:55confession
11 · Subway restaurant · act2Britta meets Subway

Britta confronts Subway at the Subway restaurant, trying to get information.

09:55–10:19interrogation · investigation
12 · Greendale hallway · act2Pierce praises Britta

Pierce congratulates Britta on her seduction skills and encourages her to continue.

10:19–11:22humiliation
13 · Subway restaurant · act2Britta bonds with Subway

Britta and Subway discuss literature and his dream of running an animal shelter.

11:22–12:14confession · seduction
14 · Greendale hallway · act2Troy confronts Abed

Troy argues with Abed about the fort, feeling like a sidekick.

12:14–13:29rivalry · petty_grievance
15 · Greendale hallway · act2Jeff reflects on Kim

Jeff lies on campus furniture, feeling guilty about Kim.

13:29–13:39confession
17 · Greendale hallway · act2Pierce gives Britta a bug

Pierce gives Britta a microphone pen to plant on Subway.

13:58–14:20scheme · betrayal
18 · Greendale hallway · act2Troy and Abed fort war

Troy and Abed decide to destroy Abed's pillow fort to make way for Troy's record.

14:20–14:32rivalry · escalation
19 · Pillow fort · act3Britta sleeps with Subway

Britta and Subway have sex, but Pierce records it and threatens Subway.

14:32–16:19betrayal · secret_exposed
20 · Greendale hallway · act3Jeff meets Kim

Jeff finds Kim alive and apologizes, but Annie's interference causes conflict.

16:19–19:28misunderstanding · confession
21 · Greendale hallway · act3Abed's fort destroyed

Abed destroys his pillow fort after a mysterious visitor encourages him.

19:28–20:06obsession · escalation
22 · Dean's office · act3Subway fired

Pierce shows the recording to Dean Pelton, leading to Subway's firing.

20:06–20:31betrayal · secret_exposed
23 · Greendale hallway · act3Jeff and Annie reconcile

Jeff apologizes to Annie for his behavior, and they reconcile.

20:31–20:42confession
24 · Greendale study room · tagFort war begins

Troy and Abed's fort rivalry escalates into a full war.

20:42–21:10escalation · rivalry
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Episode facts

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Aired
2012-03-29
Overall
#62
Writers
Chris McKenna
Director
Dan Eckman
Viewers
3.48M (US)
Pace
151 words/min · 84 questions

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In this episode

SB
Shirley Bennett12 episodes · drives 70 scenes
JW
Jeff Winger16 episodes · drives 702 scenes
BP
Britta Perry16 episodes · drives 194 scenes
AE
Annie Edison14 episodes · drives 204 scenes
PH
Pierce Hawthorne23 episodes · drives 173 scenes
TB
Troy Barnes10 episodes · drives 155 scenes
AN
Abed Nadir12 episodes · drives 277 scenes