S03E18 · EP 67
season 3 · 2012-05-03

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written by Tim Saccardo · directed by Tristram Shapeero · 3.2M viewers · image Community Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

20 scenes · 3 threads
scheme 9%humiliation 9%angry 9%social rule violation 7%tense 7%sad 7%escalation 7%betrayal 7%deadpan 4%awkward 4%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Grief and Riot
B · Chang's Power Grab
C · Expulsion Fallout
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Every scene

20 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Study room · cold_openStar-Burns Video Will

Abed plays a video will left by Star-Burns.

00:02–00:46scheme
2 · Study room · cold_openReacting to Star-Burns Ashes

The group reacts to Star-Burns' ashes and lizard.

00:46–01:56
3 · Study room · act1Discussing Star-Burns Death

The group awkwardly discusses Star-Burns' death.

01:56–03:25social_rule_violation
4 · Study room · act1Britta's Grief Counseling

Britta roleplays as Star-Burns for grief counseling.

03:25–04:20impersonation · humiliation
5 · Dean's office · act1Chang Requests Security Powers

Chang asks Dean Pelton for extreme security powers.

04:20–05:27scheme · threat
6 · Dean's office · act1Dean Gets Bad News

Dean receives news about the cancelled biology class.

05:27–05:39
7 · Study room · act1Britta's Grief Exercise

Britta leads a grief exercise with burning puppies.

05:39–06:52humiliation
8 · Study room · act1Biology Class Cancelled

Dean announces the biology class is cancelled.

06:52–07:31
9 · Auditorium · act1Memorial Service Begins

The memorial service for Star-Burns begins awkwardly.

07:31–08:17social_rule_violation
10 · Auditorium · act1Jeff's Tirade

Jeff delivers a tirade comparing Greendale to a prison.

08:17–09:25social_rule_violation · escalation
11 · Auditorium · act1Annie's Rant

Annie follows Jeff's rant with her own criticism of the Dean.

09:25–10:23humiliation · escalation
12 · Auditorium · act1Shirley's Sandwich Shop Rant

Shirley's speech about Subway angers the crowd further.

10:23–11:14betrayal · petty_grievance
13 · Hallway · act1Chang Signs Security Order

Chang signs the security order and suits up.

11:14–12:30scheme
14 · Auditorium · act1Riot Breaks Out

The memorial turns into a full riot.

12:30–12:45escalation · violence
15 · Hallway · act1Riot Aftermath

The riot ends with pepper spray and chaos.

12:45–12:56violence · humiliation
16 · Hallway · act2Dean Confronts Group

Dean Pelton confronts the group about the riot.

12:56–13:15interrogation
17 · Dean's office · act2Chang Takes Over

Chang takes over the Dean's office and fires Pelton.

13:15–14:49betrayal · scheme
18 · School board room · act2School Board Hearing

The school board hearing results in expulsion.

14:49–17:29betrayal · secret_exposed
20 · Troy and Abed's apartment · act3Group at Apartment

The group wallows in their expulsion at the apartment.

18:04–20:08
21 · Various · tagEnd Credits Montage

End credits montage with Star-Burns tribute song.

20:08–20:38
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Episode facts

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Aired
2012-05-03
Overall
#67
Writers
Tim Saccardo
Director
Tristram Shapeero
Viewers
3.2M (US)
Pace
133 words/min · 55 questions

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In this episode

AN
Abed Nadir12 episodes · drives 277 scenes
JW
Jeff Winger16 episodes · drives 702 scenes
BP
Britta Perry16 episodes · drives 194 scenes
AE
Annie Edison14 episodes · drives 204 scenes
TB
Troy Barnes10 episodes · drives 155 scenes
SB
Shirley Bennett12 episodes · drives 70 scenes
PH
Pierce Hawthorne23 episodes · drives 173 scenes
BC
Ben Chang47 episodes · drives 2 scenes